The mission of The United Methodist Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Letter to South Central Jurisdiction Delegates
We believe in the future strength and fruitfulness of the churches of the South Central Jurisdiction. To be well positioned for the future, we need to make adjustments on every level of the church, including episcopal deployment.
General Conference 2024
November 4, 2022 Nashville, Tenn.: The Commission on the General Conference announced today that the 2024 United Methodist General Conference will be held April 23 – May 3, 2024, at Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. “The Commission selected...
2024 SCJ Jurisdictional Conference
July 10-12, 2024 The 2024 South Central Jurisdiction, Jurisdictional Conference will be Hosted by the Arkansas Conference at Central UMC in Rogers, AR. July 10-12, 2024 About Jurisdictional Conference The quadrennial meeting of clergy and lay delegates from the annual...
SCJ Recognizes Significant Victories in Appeal
SCJ is pleased to announce that its legal status as Southern Methodist University’s controlling entity under Texas law has been upheld on appeal to Texas’ 5th Court of Appeals.
Youth Observers
Each conference in the South Central Jurisdiction will have 3 youths and 1 adult representative meet together during Youth ’23 to elect members of the South Central Jurisdiction to attend as “Youth Observers” to Jurisdictional Conference 2024 and 1 Adult Chaperone. You do not have to be present at Youth ’23 to be elected but must have submitted your application online by July 23.
Youth 2023
We believe that the young people who come to YOUTH 2023 will set an example for the church itself – demonstrating how to come together in Christian fellowship and celebrate our shared call to grow as world changing disciples of Jesus Christ, no matter the obstacle.