Three years ago, the TWK Disaster Recovery Team began assisting survivors in Graves County and Mayfield after tornadoes devasted the area. The team remained committed to providing case management throughout …
Update on Recent Judicial Council Action Related to Separation of Churches from the UMC
In 2019, at a special session of the General Conference, a temporary process was added to the Book of Discipline to facilitate the disaffiliation of churches from the UMC for …
United Methodist Insurance Program is Here to Help Insure Your Church
We are currently in a difficult insurance market. This has been fueled by several factors: the traditional church carriers have experienced several years of underwriting losses; storm-related losses are increasing; …
Hannah’s Hope: Building Strong Families
Since the 2022 abortion ban in the state of TN, triggered by the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, Hannah’s Hope has experienced a significant increase in the number of …
Bishop David Graves Named New Episcopal Leader for TWK
LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – On Thursday evening, July 11, the Southeastern Jurisdictional (SEJ) Conference’s Committee on Episcopacy assigned Bishop David Graves as the next episcopal leader of the new Kentucky-Tennessee …
Bishop McAlilly Honored During SEJ Retirement Celebration
By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – On Wednesday evening, the Southeastern Jurisdictional (SEJ) Conference held a retirement celebration for the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference Episcopal Leader, …
How Bishops are Selected at the Southeast Jurisdiction Conference
By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist The Southeastern Jurisdiction (SEJ) Conference will be held July 10-12 at Lake Junaluska, NC. At this quadrennial gathering, delegates from each of the SEJ’s …
Key Times to Watch the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference
The Southeastern Jurisdictional (SEJ) Conference will be held at Lake Junaluska, NC, on July 10-12, 2024. You may find the agenda and watch the live stream of the SEJ Conference …
Join the Healthy Church Challenge!
The Healthier 901 program at Methodist Healthcare is gaining momentum. Many people, churches, businesses, and more have joined the movement, and they invite you and your congregation to do the …
A Recap of the 2024 TWKUMC Annual Conference
The 2024 Tennessee-Western Kentucky Annual Conference was on June 17-19 at Murfreesboro First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro, TN. Over 1,000 lay and clergy delegates attended in person and another …