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Seminary Scholarship Applications Open for 2025

Applications for MFA Seminary Scholarship Due by March 14

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (February 4, 2025) — Any student attending a United Methodist seminary and seeking ordination as an Elder or Deacon within the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church is eligible to apply for the MFA Seminary Scholarship, which provides $22,000 per year for a three-year period. The application window for Fall 2025 is now open.

Methodist Foundation for Arkansas to Offer Need-based Scholarships for Campers Attending Camp Tanako and Ozark Mission Project in 2025

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (January 6, 2025)—The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas will offer young United Methodists from across the state an opportunity for scholarships to attend programs provided by Camp Tanako and Ozark Mission Project on a first-come, first-serve basis for the 2025 calendar year.

Pastor Appreciation Month

Pastor Appreciation Month

We Want to Give Your Church $50 to Celebrate Your Pastors!

The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas wants to help your church celebrate your clergy members during Pastor Appreciation Month.

Oh Wait... It's Not Your Birthday?

We would love to update our records so we can celebrate you properly. Please fill out the form below with your current information and we will update our records accordingly.

Rev. Wayne Clark

Rev. John Wesley’s Three Simple Rules: A Message from Wayne

I keep an article by Karen Manczko, the Foundation’s Wespath Institutional Investments contact person, entitled “What John Wesley’s ‘Three Simple Rules’ Teach Us about Values Aligned Investing.” Wespath, formally the General Board of Pensions for the United Methodist Church, manages most of the assets for The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas.

Bishops’ Club Celebrates 37th Annual Luncheon Gathering

Among friends of The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas, there was much to celebrate at the 37th Annual Bishops’ Club Luncheon. This year’s event, held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Little Rock’s Camp Aldersgate, included a record attendance crowd and featured speaker Dr. Ashley Boggan, the General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History.

Journeys of Paul

The Journeys of Paul to Greece and Turkey International Study Cohort will be a comprehensive international study experience comprised of fifteen pastors who will study overseas for the purpose of gaining knowledge and information that will strengthen their preaching in local congregations.

Compelling Preaching Initiative

Compelling Preaching Initiative

Applications are now open for the second cohort of the Compelling Preaching Initiative.

The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas 60th Anniversary Party Cake

The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas Celebrates 60 Years

On Saturday, September 23, 2023, The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas and over 200 of our closest friends celebrated 60 years of supporting Methodist ministries in Arkansas. Thank you to all who joined us!

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The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas is here to help you make the connection between faith and finances last beyond a lifetime.

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Little Rock, AR 72211
Phone: 501-664-8632
Fax: 501-664-6792

2103 S. 54th Street, Ste 1
Rogers, AR 72758
Phone: 479-957-3089
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