Louisiana Conference of The United Methodist Church

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06/07/2026

“This is sacred work.” Rev. Ali Young reflects on the Service of Ordination and Commissioning and why your presence in the room matters.

06/05/2026

Annual Conference is not just about the church today. It’s about the church still being formed. Rev. Ali Young shares why creating space for youth and young adults matters.

06/05/2026

Each day of Annual Conference begins with worship and teaching. Rev. Karli Pidgeon shares how this year’s rhythm of worship, learning, and holy conferencing helps shape the week together.

06/04/2026

This year, we celebrate two important milestones in the life of The United Methodist Church. 70 years of women’s ordination. 30 years of the Order of Deacons. Rev. Van Stinson shares why these moments matter.

06/04/2026

Music will once again play a meaningful role in the life of Annual Conference. Rev. Todd Rossnagel shares an invitation to be part of this year’s Conference Delegation Choir during the Service of Ordination. Registration remains open.

06/03/2026

One of the best parts about Annual Conference at the Hilton? Everything happens under one roof. Worship. Business. Meals. Conversations. Connection. Rev. Van Stinson shares why that matters in this preview of the 2026 Annual Conference.

06/03/2026

This year, Annual Conference begins differently. Not with a gathering. Not with logistics. But with worship and communion. Rev. Karli Pidgeon shares why Tuesday night matters more than ever.

06/01/2026

As the Louisiana Annual Conference approaches, Bishop Delores J. Williamston reflects on this year’s theme, Joy, and what it means to gather as one connected church. In this preview, she shares how Annual Conference offers space to reconnect, celebrate God’s work among us, and remember who we are as United Methodists.

06/01/2026

In this special episode of The Louisiana NOW Podcast, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Order of Deacon in The United Methodist Church, Rev. Katrena King and Rev. Maddie Russo reflect on their journeys to ordination and the unique ways they each felt called into ministry. From bridging the gap between the church and the world to serving with compassion, justice, and authenticity, both share how ministry can take shape far beyond the pulpit.

05/30/2026

In the final episode of our special series on the 70th anniversary of women’s ordination in the United Methodist Church, Rev. Ali Young visits with Rev. Stephanie York Arnold, General Secretary of the General Commission on the Status and Role of Women of the United Methodist Church. In this clip from the episode, Arnold celebrates 70 years of progress but says there is still work to be done.

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