
As United Methodists we share in the ministry of Christ extended throughout the world. Ours is a ministry of servanthood on behalf of Christ, fulfilling human needs. There is a diversity in the forms this ministry takes which we affirm and support along with acknowledging the unity of spirit which makes us all one.
Our contributions to Apportionments are used within our Conference, the Western Jurisdiction and the General Conference. In addition, our stewardship supports General Advance Specials, Special Offering Sunday causes, and United Methodist Women in
Annual Conference
Jurisdictional
The Advance (General Advance Specials)
United Methodist Special Offering Sundays
The Caring Connection: United Methodist Women in
Background information about our Conference's Standing Rules concerning apportionments may be found in the Conference Journal (click on Conference Journal to read the appropriate section).
Where does our Connectional Giving Go?
Visalia Makes its own Apportionment Display
Shasta District Churches Help Lead the Way
Apportionments 1-Liners
Partnership in God's Mission: GBGM Theology of Mission Statement
What is the World Service Fund?
The Apportionments Spiral - We can do Better!
GBGM Women's Division-Charter 2006: Looking Anew at the Charter for Racial Justice
GBGM Women's Division: Bible Women Program Expands to Angola
GBGM Women's Division: What is a Mission Today Unit?
GBGM Women's Division: The United Merthodist Women's Reading Program
GBGM Women's Division: United Methodist Women's Assembly (May 4-6 2006)
Hispanic Plan Results in New Lives, New Ministries
Covenant Discipleship Groups Bring Life to the Phillippines
Judy Newton: Missionary Leads First "Disciple" Class in Japan
Hurricanes in Honduras
Making Peace a Reality in Angola
Willits & the World Service Fund
Garcia Family: Missionaries Back from Chili
A Kaleidoscopic Ministry of Mission Personnel
Strengthening our Connection - For Prayer?
Becoming A Global Mission Partner: Is your Church Ready?
Valley Faith Shows "Paglago" in Filipino-American Ministries
United Methodist Men Benefit in Many Ways
Africa University Fund: This is a mission opportunity to develop a university in Africa to serve an entire continent where United Methodism is experiencing its most rapid growth.
Black College Fund: The Division of Higher Education of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry administers this fund for the purpose of giving financial assistance to the twelve United Methodist-related black colleges.
Episcopal Fund: This fund provides salaries, residences, pensions, travel, office and other benefits for all Bishops of the United Methodist Church.
General Administration Fund: The General Administration Fund covers the cost of the quadrennial General Conference session and other general administrative costs of the church at large.
Jurisdictional Conference Administration Fund: This fund covers the costs of the quadrennial Jurisdictional Conference sessions and other administrative and program costs.
Jurisdictional Korean Mission Fund: This fund empowers Korean Mission new church development and ministry in the Western Jurisdiction.
ACS Offering helps West Angola & Merced Campus
U.C. Berkeley Studen Values Campus Ministry
UMW Caring Connection: Facts & Figures About Mary Elizabeth Inn
Stockton Grace Promotes Alternative Christmas Giving
Campbell Hosts Media Resource Center, and all our Churches Gain
Excerpt: UMCOR Appeal Letter
Methodists Channel Sizable Donations
Members Give Generously to Tsunami Survivors
Menu of Mission Education & Action Ideas (Bill Sanford)