David Lee Severe Leaves Lasting Impact

October 22, 1934 – August 27, 2024 – We are deeply saddened by the passing of our former Executive Director, Rev. Dr. David Severe. His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment significantly shaped the South Central Jurisdiction and inspired countless individuals. We are grateful for his contributions and the lasting impact he made through our Connection. As we mourn this profound loss, we celebrate his legacy and the positive change he brought to The United Methodist Church. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.

Episcopal Candidates

Bob Farr – Missouri Lynn Dyke – Missouri (Endorsed by the Women’s Leadership Team.} Jimmy Nunn – Northwest Texas Eradio Valverde – Rio Texas (Endorsed by MARCHA) Ruben Saenz, Jr. – Rio Texas David Wilson – OIMC Morris Matthis...

Delegations invited to gather in Oklahoma

10/9/2015 Oklahoma will welcome delegations from eight states Oct. 29-30 for an informational meeting about the 2016 General and South Central Jurisdictional Conferences of The United Methodist Church.Lay and clergy delegates elected by their peers in 12 annual...

South Central Jurisdiction Delegate Reports on Meeting

by Andy Bryan | November 5, 2015 The South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church met this week in Oklahoma City for what we called a “Delegate Meeting.” It wasn’t the actual conference, but rather a training event designed to get us prepared for the work...

Global Ministries Statement: Paris Attacks

We mourn for the 132 women, men and children who were killed and hundreds more who were injured in terrorist attacks on Paris, November 13, in the name of Islamic extremist ideology. Our thoughts and prayers remain with those who are devastated by the loss of friends, family, and loved ones.

Free Toxic Charity Workshop

Interested in long-term development and empowerment of communities through mission? Check out this FREE event brought to you by the Great Plains Conference. Join the discussion as author Robert Lupton presents on Toxic Charity. His nationally acclaimed book explains...