OIMC News

April 23, 2019

Construction of Southeast Region Church to be completed by end of the year

A work team from White’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Southlake, Texas is already planning a trip back to Oklahoma to continue construction work on Chihowa Okla United Methodist Church,…
April 9, 2019

OIMC calls for flood relief help for the Pine Ridge Indian reservation

April 9, 2019 | The Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference (OIMC) sent a delegation to South Dakota this week to learn firsthand how to help with flood relief efforts on the…
April 3, 2019

Still Standing with Standing Rock – Three-Year Anniversary

April 3 marks the anniversary of one of the most significant events in modern Native American history. It was the start of the #NODAPL movement, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s…
March 21, 2019

Record attendance for Native immersion experience

The Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference (OIMC) welcomed a record number of participants to its third annual Native immersions experience held March 13-17, 2019 in Oklahoma City. A total of 35…
February 27, 2019

Ministry for Seven Generations: Statement by the Rev. David Wilson

The delegates to the special called General Conference spent the last three days doing the difficult work of discernment for the future of The United Methodist Church. In the end,…
January 10, 2019

Registration now open for Native American immersion experience

OIMC Immersion Experience Registration Form | 2019 OIMC Immersion Experience Schedule The Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference (OIMC) is now accepting registrations for its third annual Native immersion experience to be…
January 4, 2019

Native United Methodists join march for Indigenous Peoples

On Jan. 18, young adults from The Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference (OIMC) will travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in the first annual Indigenous Peoples March to bring awareness to…
November 20, 2018

United Methodist Women give college scholarship to Cheyenne descendant

Dr. Randy Beutler, president of SWOSU, Cynthia Rives, UMW board member, and Dr. Henrietta Mann, Cheyenne spiritual leader, stand with scholarship recipient Tana Heapofbirds. November 20, 2018 | OKLAHOMA CITY…
January 11, 2018

Native American creates an oasis for troubled teens

By Ginny Underwood Nov. 14, 2017 | MUSKOGEE, Okla. (UMNS) By the time students end up at Rougher Alternative Academy in Muskogee, Oklahoma, they are near the end of their…
January 11, 2018

OIMC Immersion Experience

The Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference (OIMC) extends an invitation to United Methodist Annual Conference members to participate in an OIMC Immersion Event. During this Immersion event you will have a…