A Season of Growth: Year 1 - Pruning for Clarity
Bishop Carlo Elected as Chair of Connectional Table
The Council of Bishops has nominated and elected Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut to serve as the next Chair of The United Methodist Church’s Connectional Table. Bishop Mande Muyombo is concluding ...
5 Adaptive Muscles Training
Join Rev Dr Paul Escamilla of TMF on Thursday, August 27th at 10:30 am MT for a workshop on the 5 Adaptive Muscles. To register, contact Melissa Thacker at melissa@nmconfum.com.
Big Band – Pruning for Clarity Continued
On Thursday, July 16th, Bishop Carlo & Rev Dr Blair Thompson facilitated a continued discussion on what Pruning for Clarity means in different contexts. Bishop shared an example of the ...
Endowment Distribution Committee Considers Resources
Friends, At Annual Conference I had hoped to share an update from the Endowment Distribution Committee during our report, but time did not allow. I wanted to take this opportunity ...
New Mexico Conference Takes a Deep Dive into the Revised UMC Social Principles
By Alli Newson ALBUQUERQUE—July 6, 3026 The vision began with Kathy Jewell, Conference Lay Leader of the New Mexico Conference, who wanted to help more congregations engage the 2020/24 Social ...
The Big Band with Bishop & Blair
Annual Conference attendees will be familiar with the concept of Pruning for Clarity that Bishop Carlo introduced in his sermon and Rev. Dr. Blair Thompson helped us unpack in our ...
Annual Conference 2026
The 151st Session of the New Mexico Annual Conference was held June 11–13, 2026, in El Paso, Texas. Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut presided, and Western Hills United Methodist Church graciously ...
Bishop Carlo Preaches on the Conference 3-Year Vision
During the Opening Worship, Bishop Carlo introduced the three-year vision for the Conference. The theme for 2026 is “Pruning for Clarity.” He combined both the imagery of relying on good ...
NMAC Talks UMC Social Principles
Rev. Neal Christie, one of the lead architects of the Revised UMC Social Principles has been traveling around our Conference at the invitation of our Conference Lay Leader, Kathy Jewell. ...
The Big Band is Back
On Thursday, May 7th at 3:00 pm MDT, The Big Band returns. Our guest for this episode is James Heredia, Pastor of FUMC-Portales. He has been trained in immigrant protection ...