The mission of the West Ohio Conference is to equip local churches to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Recent News
Human Trafficking Awareness
Human trafficking is the illegal trade in human beings for commercial sexual exploitation or forced labor: a modern-day form of slavery. Globally, hu…
May We Each Live as One of the Magi
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for see – I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day i…
Bishop's Day on the Districts
Bishop Hee-Soo Jung has announced Day on District gatherings for clergy and laity. The theme is “Healing and Restoration in Community,” with the scri…
Shiloh UMC Couple Leads Effort to C…
According to the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report by the U.S. Department of State, Cambodia remains a country that does not fully meet th…
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity…
“Do You Believe?” (John 11:26) The West Ohio Conference invites all to observe the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity January 18-25, an annual…
Will Fenton-Jones to serve East Ohi…
Will Fenton-Jones has been named Director of Multicultural Ministries, effective January 2, 2025. This shared staff position will serve both East Ohi…
Human Relations Day 2025 - Pastor a…
Human Relations Day is a Special Sunday across our denomination, focused on fostering better relationships and supporting community and youth outreac…
Virgin Pulse is Now Personify Healt…
On January 1, 2025, Virgin Pulse—the company that powers your well-being program—is becoming Personify Health. What does this mean for you?…
Bishop Announces Day on the Distric…
Bishop Hee-Soo Jung has announced Day on District gatherings for clergy and laity. The theme is “Healing and Restoration in Community,” with the scri…
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Bishop Hee-Soo Jung
Bishop Hee-Soo Jung is the resident bishop of The Ohio Episcopal Area, encompassing both the East Ohio and West Ohio Conferences. The following pages contain information about Bishop Jung including his biography, call to ministry story, photos, Soul Food column and sermons.
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Upcoming Events
Neighborhood Church with…
The church has become so divided, disembodied and displaced that it’s nearly impossible for us…
Friends and Family…
New Day United Methodist Church in Cincinnati invites you to learn with them on Wednesday, January…
Neighborhood Church with…
The church has become so divided, disembodied and displaced that it’s nearly impossible for us to…
Neighborhood Church with…
The church has become so divided, disembodied and displaced that it’s nearly impossible for us to…
East and West Ohio…
East and West Ohio Conferences to Commemorate MLK Day Together, Jan. 19 The East and West…
"Garbage Theology…
Miami Valley Creation Care is an offshoot of Waste-Free Dayton, created to call attention to our…
MRD Clergy - Day with…
Bishop Hee-Soo Jung will spend Saturday, January 25, 2025 in the Maumee River District with clergy…
MRD Laity - Day with…
Bishop Hee-Soo Jung will spend Saturday, January 25, 2025 in the Maumee River District with clergy…
ERT 200 Advanced Classes
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, the Hocking River District office will host the following advanced…