Next Generation Ministries

Thanks to those of you who joined us at our Building a NextGen Ministry That Lasts training in September! Here are some key takeaways for growing younger as a church.

Five Fresh Strategies for Building a NextGen Ministry That Lasts By Josh Schaller, Children's and Camping Ministry Coordinator The Missouri Conference of the United Methodist Conference in Missouri is home to 530 ...

Ryan knew he was called to ministry but wasn’t sure what the next step looked like. His summer internship at helped him find his path forward.

Discerning My Call: How a Summer Internship Shaped My Path to Ministry By Ryan Cohen, summer 2024 ministry intern   If you’d asked me when I started college what I thought my first job after graduation would be, I’d have ...

On the fence about joining NextGen Leaders Academy? See what past program participants have to say. Learn more and apply at www.moumethodist.org/nextgen-leaders-academy

“As we look to this next generation we are raising, I feel convicted more than ever that the Church can be a place for these young people to land. With their interest in spirituality, their desire and commitment to helping others, and their basic skillsets that would greatly benefit the Church, it is our time as the Church to rise and make space for them.”

Offering Ministry Experience to the Next Generation By Rev. Mona Candea, Associate Director of NextGen Ministries In the Book of Discipline, Christian ministry is described as “the expression of the ...