Excellence in Clergy Leadership Scholarship applications opens January 6, 2025. The Dakotas UM Conference and Foundation are happy to partner with GBHEM to offer matching dollars for this scholarship. This is designated for full-time master of divinity students enrolled at one of the 13 United Methodist seminaries/schools of theology.
The Dakotas Appointive Cabinet will meet on Jan.8-9, 2025.
We are inviting you to re-engage with all things Fresh Expressions this fall. Last year, Rev. Michael Beck helped us lay a solid foundation for Fresh Expressions in our area. Now it is time to take the seeds that have been planted and nurture them. Our focus will shift from learning the foundations of Fresh Expressions to practicing.
Winter Connection is an annual event for middle school and high school youth sponsored by the Dakotas Conference Council on Youth Ministry (CCYM.)
The Dakotas Appointive Cabinet will meet on Feb.10-12, 2025 via Zoom.
Clergy Leadership Academy Lake Poinsett Retreat CenterSave the Date Clergy Leadership Academy - Pastor as the Storyteller
The Appointive and Extended Cabinet will meet on Feb.24-26 in Mitchell, SD.
The Appointive Cabinet will meet on March 10-12, 2025 via Zoom.
The Appointive Cabinet will meet on March 24-26, 2025 in Mitchell, SD.
Scholarships are awarded each year to seminary students showing exceptional promise or achievement in preparation for ordained ministry in the United Methodist Church.
The Appointive Cabinet will meet on April 10-12, 2025 via Zoom.
The Dakotas Appointive Cabinet will meet on April 22-24, 2025.
The Appointive and Extended Cabinet will meet on May 19-21, 2025 in Mitchell, SD.
The Dakotas Annual Conference will meet June 6-8, 2025 in Michell, SD.