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Bishop's Message - Disaster Response
Posted On: 6/18/2008

"We in Kansas know that storm disasters can happen anywhere," says Bishop Scott Jones. With the connectional system in the United Methodist church, however, we know that when one church or community suffers, we can all respond. Recently, a tornado caused damage in Manhattan. Watch this video to see how you can be a part of the United Methodist response to this disaster.


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Bishop's Easter Message
Posted On: 3/11/2008
Despite the tragedy and trouble that life sometimes brings, Bishop Scott Jones sends a message about the hope that is inherent in the Easter season.
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Global Mission Experience 2008
Posted On: 3/3/2008

Global Mission Experience 2008, Feb. 23 at Countryside United Methodist Church in Topeka, featured United Methodist mission projects from Kansas and around the globe. Participants learned more about the work of the United Methodist Church and how they can be more involved in mission.


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Statistical Reporting is a Spiritual Practice
Posted On: 2/22/2008
Bishop Scott Jones shares why he and the Cabinet believe statistical reporting is a spiritual practice.
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Lenten Reflections on Spiritual Disciplines
Posted On: 2/20/2008
Bishop Scott Jones reflects on the spiritual disciplines he finds most helpful and the importance of spiritual disciplines in faith formation.
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Bishop's 2007 Christmas Message
Posted On: 12/4/2007
Hark the Herald Angels Sing by Charles Wesley is just one way that we worship God during this Christmas season. Christmas reminds us of God's extravagant generosity.
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Bishop's Thanksgiving Message 2007
Posted On: 11/16/2007
Bishop Jones shares his thoughts on Thanksgiving.
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Center of Grace
Posted On: 10/26/2007
Center of Grace, a ministry of Olathe Grace United Methodist Church, and the Kansas East Conference reflects the multicultural neighborhood around it.
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K-State Campus Ministry
Posted On: 10/19/2007
K-State Wesley shares vision and ministries.
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Gardner First Light
Posted On: 9/15/2007
First Light United Methodist Church in Gardner is reaching new people for Christ. Watch the video online.
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Bishop Offers Hope to Flood Victims
Posted On: 7/10/2007
Bishop Jones offers hope to Kansans affected by the summer floods.
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Hope in the Midst of Disaster
Posted On: 5/10/2007
Bishop Jones and Gene McIntosh promote the Kansas Area Disaster Fund following Greensburg tornado in May 2007.
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Kansas East Reaches Hispanic Communities
Posted On: 5/1/2007
The Kansas East Conference supports a number of Hispanic ministries through its mission and ministry (apportionment) funds.
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Ogden Friendship House and Wesley House
Posted On: 4/1/2007
Ogden Friendship House in Ogden and Wesley House in Pittsburg reach out to the poor and marginalized in their communities.
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First Light Thank You
Posted On: 3/1/2007
Rev. Steven Blair, pastor of First Light, a United Methodist faith community in Gardner, thanks the Kansas East Conference for its support of the congregation through prayers and mission and ministry (apportionment) fund support.
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Camp Chippewa
Posted On: 2/1/2007
Camp Chippewa offers retreat setting for children, youth and adults through the generosity of the conference through mission and ministry (apportionment) funds.
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Ministerial Education Fund
Posted On: 12/1/2006
Sandra Lackore shares the importance of the Ministerial Education Fund in supporting seminary students and United Methodist seminaries, where our future clergy are educated.
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World Service Fund
Posted On: 11/1/2006
The United Methodist World Service Fund apportionment supports ministries around the globe that make a difference in people's lives, like the one featured in this video in San Antonio, Texas.
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Bishop Jones: Apportionments are Important
Posted On: 10/1/2006
Bishop Scott Jones shares why he believes apportionments are important to the ministry we do together.
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Introduction to the Apportionment System
Posted On: 9/1/2006
Why do we use an apportionment system? Learn how the system works in this video.
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Gulf Coast Needs Volunteers
Posted On: 8/15/2006
The need for volunteers continues on the Gulf Coast. This video shares the story of the need in Mississippi
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Kansas Campus Ministries
Posted On: 7/1/2006
Campus Ministry offers students a faith community on college campuses across the state.
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Answering the Challenge, a Connecting with Bishop Jones webcast
Posted On: 4/27/2006
This webcast is no longer available online. For information on obtaining a copy, call 866-915-3638 or e-mail Beverly Fanestil at Bfanestil@kswestumc.org.

Strengthening Stewardship Ministries
Posted On: 8/22/2005
This video is no longer available online. Order a copy of Strengthening Stewardship Ministries webcast, Aug. 22, 2005, available on DVD by calling 866-915-3638 or e-mailing Beverly Fanestil at bfanestil@kswestumc.org.

8 Marks of a Healthy Congregation
Posted On: 2/1/2005
Bishop Scott Jones shares what he considers the 8 characteristics of a healthy congregation.
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Connecting with Bishop Jones: Apportionment Webcast
Posted On: 11/23/2004
This webcast is no longer available online. Order a copy of Connecting with Bishop Jones: Apportionments on DVD by calling 866-915-3638 or e-mailing Beverly Fanestil at Bfanestil@kswestumc.org.