We are the United Church of Christ in Missouri, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tenn. United in Christ and led by the Holy Spirit, we support and empower one another in our unifying call to embody God’s love and mercy for all.
As a covenanted community of United Church of Christ congregations across Missouri, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tenn., the Missouri Mid-South Conference welcomes you. Together, our churches offer one another mutual support and share in ministry in and beyond our geographical area. We focus on creating community, empowering congregations, pursuing justice and equity, and visioning the future of the church and God’s world.
In 2021, our delegates adopted a Unifying Call to Core Ministries – kind of like a mission statement – that clarifies our purpose and directs our focus as a Conference.
We are the United Church of Christ in Arkansas, Memphis, and Missouri. United by Christ and led by the Holy Spirit, we support and empower one another in our unifying call to embody God’s love and mercy for all.
Four Core Ministries help us answer this call:
These Core Ministries are our guiding principles as we seek to discern the Spirit’s movement and serve faithfully together. In responding to the needs of our churches and our world, everything we do comes back to these four touchstones.
Unleashing Potential’s 2nd Cardboard Boat Regatta sets sail on Sat. July 26th, at O’Fallon Park Rec Complex, 4343 W Florissant in St. Louis, MO and we want you to join us. Registration starts at 10:00 AM and the race begins […]
Ted Swider is a self-taught craftsman, stone mason, designer, architect, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and general contractor. He loves pushing creative boundaries, paying homage to history, and sourcing local materials. Ted vows he can build anything and he will prove […]
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Tim Eberhardt is a St. Louis artist whose 50 years of making art include paintings, photographs, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, and what he calls hyper-realistic figurative sculptures that speak or act when people approach. Join us for this speakers series program […]
As a hospice nurse for over 15 years, Parkway Church member Lynn Mark accompanied many people on that universal final voyage. Each person traveled their road much like they had lived their one individual life. Facing the unknown, patients and […]
Click here for flyer This 6-hour training for authorized ministers, uses videos, articles and small-group conversations based on a unique tool that lifts up the need for work in the area of respect and affirmation when looking at the four […]
Click here for flyer This 6-hour training for authorized ministers, uses videos, articles and small-group conversations based on a unique tool that lifts up the need for work in the area of respect and affirmation when looking at the four […]
Immigration can give substantial economic benefits – a more flexible labor market, greater skills base, increased demand and a greater diversity of innovation. However, immigration is also controversial. There is a debate about whether immigration of unskilled workers leads to […]
When historians visit archives, they often find weird, surprising, and fun material that they rarely get to share with others…but that ends here! Dr. Eikmann shares the stories of a selection of images and objects from various St. Louis archives […]
Save the Date! The 2025 Conference Annual Gathering is happening on October 17-18, 2025. More information to come.
