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January 22, 2021Day 5: Letting oneself be transformed by the Word “You have already been pruned by the word…” (Jn 15:3) Deut... continue reading
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January 21, 2021Day 4: Praying together “I do not call you servants any longer… but I have called you friends” (Jn 15:15) Rom 8:26... continue reading
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January 20, 2021The demands of ministry are ever-changing. During a global pandemic and deep polarization in our country, it can feel like the demands are multiplying in front of you. At... continue reading
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January 19, 2021Day 3: Forming one body “Love one another as I have loved you”; (Jn 15:12b) Col 3:12-17 | Clothe yourself... continue reading
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January 19, 2021Day 2: Maturing internally “Abide in me as I abide in you” (Jn 15:4a) Eph 3:14-21 | May Christ dwell in our hearts... continue reading
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January 22, 2021Day 7: Growing in unity “I am the vine, you are the branches” (Jn 15:5a) 1 Cor 1:10-13; 3:21-23 | Is... continue reading
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January 22, 2021Day 6: Welcoming others “Go and bear fruit, fruit that will last” (Jn 15:16b) Gen 18:1-5 | Abraham... continue reading
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January 19, 2021Bishop Gregory V. Palmer has named Brad Aycock as director of Fresh Starts and New Beginnings. He has served on the conference staff for the last 5 years as the Director of... continue reading
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January 19, 2021Knowing how to navigate the church in a pandemic is a challenge. Adapting and improving the way we lead during this season is a must... continue reading
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January 19, 2021West Ohio work teams plan to return to Henderson Settlement in Frakes, KY, in the spring and summer of 2021. The SOWER Home Build Program allows teams to construct an entire... continue reading
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January 19, 2021When four Canaanville UMC members attended a West Ohio Conference Early Response Team training in 2017, they didn’t know what God had in store for them. Soon after... continue reading
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January 19, 2021It would have been easy for the Christ United Methodist Church of Columbus, Ohio to cancel their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event because of the lingering COVID-19... continue reading
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January 19, 2021In autumn 2020, the district superintendent of the Capital Area North District formed creative partnerships to provide flu vaccinations to communities that are high risk but... continue reading
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January 15, 2021Day 1: Called by God “You did not choose me but I chose you” (Jn 15:16a) Gen 12:1-4 | The call of Abraham Jn 1:35-51 | The... continue reading
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January 13, 2021While articulating your why can feel like a big question, it’s the fuel that propels leadership. Explore with Bill Lyle, Lead Pastor of Peace UMC in Pickerington, Ohio... continue reading
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1/22/2021Day 5: Letting oneself be transformed by the Word “You have already been pruned by the word…” (Jn 15:3) Deut... continue reading
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1/21/2021Day 4: Praying together “I do not call you servants any longer… but I have called you friends” (Jn 15:15) Rom 8:26... continue reading
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1/20/2021The demands of ministry are ever-changing. During a global pandemic and deep polarization in our country, it can feel like the demands are multiplying in front of you. At... continue reading
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1/19/2021Day 3: Forming one body “Love one another as I have loved you”; (Jn 15:12b) Col 3:12-17 | Clothe yourself... continue reading
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1/19/2021Day 2: Maturing internally “Abide in me as I abide in you” (Jn 15:4a) Eph 3:14-21 | May Christ dwell in our hearts... continue reading
Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Bias, Superintendent
Welcome to our Capitol Area South District website!Bias Opinion
Who You Are is How You Lead - Part 2
Over the past several weeks you have been navigating the waters of conflicting values. Whether it has been the civil and political unrest, the numbers of people dying from COVID-19, or the displays of racism and white supremacy, the conflicts keep coming as angry waves in the midst of a storm.
At best it is surreal and overwhelming. At worst it is numbing and paralyzing.
How do you care for people and lead during such upheaval and conflict?
The West Ohio Conference Clergy Day Apart will be held virtually on Thursday, January 28 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Dr. Vergel Lattimore III, President and Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Counseling, Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, North Carolina will be the keynote speaker. His focus will be ... continue reading |