Submit applications by Feb. 15 for Healthy Congregation Award
02-03-2009Applications for the Holy Healthy UMC Healthy Congregation Award are now being accepted. The application deadline is Feb. 15. All Holy Healthy congregations will be recognized during the 2009 Arkansas Annual Conference in June.
The recognition program was developed by the Conference Health Ministries Task Force to promote healthy ministries, activities and programs in and with the congregations of the Arkansas Conference. The program is sponsored by Arkansas Conference Health Ministries Task Force and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare of Memphis, Tenn.
The conference’s Holy Healthy initiative is designed to facilitate and recognize intentional health ministries, healthy activities and health programs that promote the spiritual, physical, emotional, social and community health of the Arkansas Conference, its United Methodist congregations and the communities they serve throughout the state of Arkansas.
Application forms and participation requirements are available online at the conference website, www.arumc.org. Inquiries may be directed to John Wilcher, 226 E. Edwin Circle, Memphis, Tenn. 38104-5909; john.wilcher@gmail.com or (901) 516-0864. Completed applications must be postmarked by Feb. 15.
