Church outreach ministries, worship & music, youth, social justice ministries, United Methodist Women, missions here and abroad, communications—these are some of the many areas of congregational ministry. Explore the links here to find helpful resources and information for these ministries.

Rev. Paul Bosshardt is the conference secretary of global ministries. Contact him at (763) 767-5753.

	Bishop Dyck tells United Methodists to be awed—and odd “Rethinking worship” means both nurturing a sense of awe about God and a willingness to distinguish oneself and one’s church from other groups in our communities, said Bishop Sally Dyck in her episcopal address at the opening banquet of annual conference session. More ...
	New methods/new day: Sowing seeds for someone else’s reaping Dennis Alexander illustrates two vital ministry practices using illustrations from apples and seeds. More ...
	‘Life abundant’ and the state health-care budget Care for the poor and most vulnerable among us is the shared responsibility of the faith community and government. Rev. Amy Jo Bur recently found herself standing outside of the Minnesota House chambers, holding a sign that read “God cares about the poor, and so do we!” as a witness to this responsibility. More ...