Connectional Ministries

Connectional Ministries supports our conference-wide ministries, offers training, and provides resources to local church ministries. Find resources ranging from church leader guides, to Disaster Response, to Safe Sanctuaries.

What is Connectional Ministries?

NGUMC Connectional Ministries is your partner in training and resourcing for making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Connectional Ministries staff and ministry representatives are available to visit your congregation to help with your training and resourcing needs.

Connectional Ministries is tasked by the Discipline to do the following:

  • To serve as steward of the vision of the annual conference…
  • To serve as leader of the continuous process of transformation and renewal…
  • To ensure alignment of the total resources of the conference to its vision…
  • To ensure the connections among the local, district, annual conference, and general church ministries…
  • To coordinate the recruitment and training of conference program leaders…
  • To provide oversight and leadership in the conference’s program and ministry…

(2016 Discipline ¶608)