Conference Journal

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Find all the parts of the complete Minnesota Conference Official Journal and Yearbook 2022 below. Churches have permission to copy whatever parts they want, as many copies as they want, as long as it is for church-related purposes. None of the information should be copied and/or electronically distributed for any use apart from church business.

Please contact Conference Secretary Walker Brault if you have questions or wish to order a paper directory.

2022 Full Journal

2022 Abbreviated Journal

For corrections use this online form.

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Past Journals

Methodist is Minnesota date back to 1837, but it was not until 1856 that Minnesota officially became a Conference when the first Minnesota Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church was held in Red Wing, MN. Since the time, the Methodist church in Minnesota and around the world has seen various merges and reorganizations. The journals of the various antecedents of Methodist in Minnesota, including today’s United Methodist Church, have been digitized for use by all those interested in the history of Minnesota Methodists.

Digitized journals include: 

• Minnesota Methodist Episcopal Church: 1850-1938 
• Minnesota Methodist Church: 1939-1968 
• Northern Minnesota Methodist Episcopal Church: 1895-1947 
• Northern Minnesota Methodist Church: 1939 
• Church of the United Brethren in Christ: 1857-1951
• Evangelical Association: 1868-1887
• Evangelical Church Association: 1920-1922 
• Evangelical Church: 1923-1946 
• Evangelical United Brethren Church: 1947-1968 
• United Methodist Church: 1968-present

For questions about past journals, contact Conference Archivist Heidi Heller.

1850-1899

1850-1872 Journal of the Wisc Annual Conference and MN Annual Confernce ME Church

1856-1873 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1857-1897 Journal of the MN Conference of the United Brethren Church

1868-1887 Journal of the MN Conference of the Evangelical Association Church

1874-1885 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1886-1894 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1895-1899 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1895-1899 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1895-1914 Journal of the MN Conference of the United Brethren Church

1900-1950

1900-1903 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1900-1903 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1904-1907 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1904-1907 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1908-1911 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1908-1911 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1912-1915 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1912-1915 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1915-1929 Journal of the MN Conference of the United Brethren Church

1916-1919 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1916-1919 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1920-1923 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1920-1923 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1920-1926 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical Church

1924-1927 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church 

1924-1927 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1927-1934 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical Church

1928-1931 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1928-1931 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1930-1951 Journal of the MN Conference of the United Brethren Church

1932-1935 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church

1932-1935 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1935-1938 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical Church

1936-1939 Journal of the MN Annual Conference ME Church and Methodist Church

1936-1939 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1939-1942 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical Church

1940-1943 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist Church

1940-1943 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1943-1946 Journal of the MN Conference of Evangelical Church

1944-1947 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist 

1944-1947 Journal of the Northern MN Annual Conference ME Church

1946-1951 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist

1947-1950 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church 

1951-1999

1951-1954 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church 

1952-1955 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist

1955-1958 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church 

1956-1959 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist 

1959-1962 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church 

1960-1963 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist

1963-1966 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church 

1964-1966 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist

1967-1969 Journal of the MN Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church and the UMC

1967-1969 Journal of the MN Annual Conference Methodist and the UMC

1970-1971 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1972-1973 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1974-1975 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1976-1977 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1978-1979 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1980 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1981 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1982 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1983 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1984 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1985 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1986 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1987 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1988 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1989 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1990 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1991 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1992 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1993 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1994 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1995 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1996 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1997 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1998 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

1999 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2000-Current

2000 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2001 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2002 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2003 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2004 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2005 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2006 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2007 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2008 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2009 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2010 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2011 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2012 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2013 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2014 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2015 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2016 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2017 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2018 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2019 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2020 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC

2021 Journal of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC