Stella Kahrs was originally a member of the German Methodist Episcopal Church in Smithton, MO. After the German and English Churches united, she was an active member of the Smithton United Methodist Church. She was a faithful member of the Ladies Aid Society which later became the Women’s Society for Christian Service (WSCS) and now […]
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In response to her faith and devotion to her church, Nola Robinson established a memorial fund at the Foundation. This scholarship fund has been designed to assist young people from Midway Locust Grove United Methodist Church (or from any United Methodist Church in Boone County, MO) pursuing either an ordained or church related ministry career […]
The lives and legacy of Ed and Donna Hamilton illustrate for United Methodists in Missouri just how much we have been blessed by those who have gone before us. Click here to read more
J. Clinton Hawkins left a legacy of leadership, discipleship and service that continues to strengthen the United Methodist Church today. He was the moving force behind the creation of the Missouri United Methodist Foundation back in 1967, serving as the Foundation’s Executive Director for its first sixteen years. Click here to read more
Ellen Kottwitz loved nursing, caring for people, listening to their stories, and encouraging and aiding them in their journey. Two scholarships have been created in Mrs. Kottwitz’s memory. The Ellen Kottwitz Memorial Scholarship For Nursing & Health Related Professions was established to encourage and support Centralia High School graduates to prepare for a career in […]
Mrs. May was a board member and Board President of Epworth Children and Family Services, and the founder of Gambrill Gardens Methodist retirement center. Click here to read more
The extraordinary life of Judge Leah B. McCartney continues to touch and inspire new generations through the Judge Leah B. McCartney Scholarship Fund. Click here to read more
The life of this extraordinary person is perhaps best remembered in these words from her daughter, Ruth Reinhardt Watkins… Click here to read more
The Missouri Conference of the United Methodist Church Bishop Robert Farr3601 Amron Court,Columbia, MO 65202(573) 441-1770http://www.moumethodist.org Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations http://www.fivepractices.org United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF) https://www.umhef.org Dollars for Scholars General Council on Finance and Administration 1 Music Circle North PO Box 340029 Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 329-3393 http://www.gcfa.org General Board of Discipleship: […]
