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March 21, 2019Since 1940, when UMCOR's forerunner was established to meet the needs of those suffering overseas at the onset of World War II, we've continued to respond to those in... continue reading -
March 21, 2019In a 3 to 0 decision, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals found that the clergy cash housing allowance under section 107(2) of the Internal Revenue Code is... continue reading -
March 21, 2019Bishop Palmer has invited us to come together as The West Ohio Conference in the study of Galatians: Gospel of Grace over the weeks of the Easter season. While we are not... continue reading -
March 21, 2019Please be in prayer for the country of Mozambique in Africa, which was recently hit by a cyclone in the north and central regions. The United Methodist Church there is unable... continue reading -
March 21, 2019This will be our second year to host Camp Connect, being offered to children of families attending the West Ohio Annual Conference this year. It will be held at Camp... continue reading -
March 18, 2019Bishop Gregory V. and Mrs. Cynthia Palmer will be leading two educational trips to Europe, this year and next. First, from October 1-9, 2019, they will lead the Wesley... continue reading -
March 10, 2019Bishop Gregory V. Palmer is appointing the Rev. Calvin Alston Jr. to serve as the Shawnee Valley District superintendent. This appointment is effective July 1, 2019. “... continue reading -
March 6, 2019It is not unusual to hear a parishioner say, "We are a friendly church. Why don't visitors come back?" Many congregations struggle to understand why they get... continue reading -
March 6, 2019Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent, a time when many Christians prepare for Easter by observing a period of fasting, repentance, moderation and spiritual discipline.... continue reading -
March 6, 2019We know it's only March, but now is the time to register for Summer Camp. Registration is now open for all of our summer events at Camp Wesley, Camp Widewater and Camp... continue reading -
March 6, 2019Many of our youth are trying to navigate the next steps of their faith journey in relation to recent decisions made at GC 2019. Some lament, others rejoice. Some feel... continue reading -
March 6, 2019Several local churches and pastors from the Foothills District of The West Ohio Conference have joined together to promote healthy habits in their congregations through the... continue reading -
February 27, 2019Beneath the Arch that symbolizes the U.S. Gateway to the West, more than 820 General Conference delegates worked to open a gateway in the denomination’s longtime... continue reading -
February 27, 2019A workshop entitled, "House of Worship and Community Safety in Today's Environment," will be held on Friday, March 22, from 8:15 am to 12:30 pm at Church of the... continue reading -
February 27, 2019The Harry Denman Evangelism Award, sponsored by The Foundation for Evangelism, honors United Methodists in each Annual Conference whose exceptional ministry of evangelism... continue reading
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3/21/2019Since 1940, when UMCOR's forerunner was established to meet the needs of those suffering overseas at the onset of World War II, we've continued to respond to those in... continue reading
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3/21/2019In a 3 to 0 decision, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals found that the clergy cash housing allowance under section 107(2) of the Internal Revenue Code is... continue reading
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3/21/2019Bishop Palmer has invited us to come together as The West Ohio Conference in the study of Galatians: Gospel of Grace over the weeks of the Easter season. While we are not... continue reading
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3/21/2019Please be in prayer for the country of Mozambique in Africa, which was recently hit by a cyclone in the north and central regions. The United Methodist Church there is unable... continue reading
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3/21/2019This will be our second year to host Camp Connect, being offered to children of families attending the West Ohio Annual Conference this year. It will be held at Camp... continue reading
Scot Ocke, District Superintendent
Rev. Dr. Scot Ocke, District Superintendent for the Maumee Watershed District.
Scot previously served as Senior Pastor at Maumee UMC. As Superintendent, Scot has spiritual and administrative oversight for the 106 congregations in the Maumee Watershed District as well as numerous mission sites and ministries. He received a business degree from BGSU prior to his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Mary, have been married for 32 years, they have 4 children together and live in the Maumee area.
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Registration is now open! Lay Servants serve the local church or charge in any way in which their witness, leadership, or service inspire other laity and clergy partners to a deeper commitment to Christ and more effective discipleship. From 6-9pm on Friday, April 26 AND 8am-4pm on Saturday, April 27. The classes being offered this Spring are listed below, click on the class name to... continue reading |