Photo Galleries
2022 SEKY DISTRICT FLOOD RECOVERY
Bishop Fairley visited several sites to offer his support and encouragement through prayer.
2022 South East Kentucky Flooding
Submitted photos showing Hindman Settlement School and other areas. Photos from Linda Gayheart, her granddaughter Ally Slone, and others across Social Media.
2020 Protests in Louisville
People throughout the city of Louisville, like many places around the country, gathered to protest against the tragic deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, George Floyd in Minneapolis, and Louisville's own Breonna Taylor. The protests started on May 28, 2020 and so far have gone on for 7 nights in a row (June 3, 2020).
West Liberty UMC
The town of West Liberty, including the United Methodist Church and parsonage, sustained major damage from the March 2, 2012 tornadoes. West Liberty is the county seat of Morgan County. (Photos by Linda Oxendine Douglas)
West Liberty March 2012 Tornado Damage
The West Liberty United Methodist Church building and parsonage sustained major damage from the March 2 tornado that devastated the Morgan County town. These photos show some of the damage and church members visiting the site. Photos by Cathy Bruce.
UMW 14th Annual Mission Celebration
The 14th Annual Mission Celebration of the United Methodist Women of the Kentucky Conference met on October 23, 2010 at Christ UMC in Louisville, KY. Several distinguished guests attended including Bishop Lindsey Davis, Louisville District Superintendent Rev. Becki Curry, Rev. Rebecca Heid of Christ Church, Jerry Lambdin of Henderson Settlement, Dr. Renee Campbell of Wesley House, and missionary to Thailand Rev. Sherri Morrissey just to name a few. Special musical and dance presentations were made from children's groups from Portland Promise Center and Lighthouse Community Center. The Simposonville UMC Dulcimer Group provided some beautiful music for the service as well. The various reports from the different districts were read and the transition from the old officers to the new ones took place. This day was truly a celebration of how the United Methodist Women of Kentucky continue to touch lives and make a difference in their town, district, state, country and even around the world!
Shelbyville Centenary UMC Ramp Building Project
On September 28-29, 2012, Shelbyville Cententary UMC's ramp building ministry worked with people from WAVE TV, Quinn Chapel AME Church, and other volunteers to create a ramp at the home of a former WAVE employee.
Semi to Haiti
Photos of warehouse where Health Kits for Haiti were stored. Then semi arrives is loaded and begins journey to Sager Brown.
Portland Side by Side 2012
Portland Promise Center held its annual Side by Side Dinner at Christ Church in Louisville on May 19, 2012. Photos by Brad Matthews.
Mary Kendall FUNd Bike Ride 2010
The fifth annual bike ride sponsored by Settle Memorial UMC to raise money for the Mary Kendall Campus of the UM Homes for Children & Youth
Lighthouse Names New Director - Dr. Ophelia Scott
Dr.Ophelia Scott is introduced at the February 10, 2011 Lighthouse Community Center Board of Director's Meeting.
KYUMH Annual Day 2010
The Kentucky United Methodist Homes for Children & Youth celebrated their 2010 Annual Day on Saturday, September 11.
June 8, 2014 - Sunday
First day of 2014 Annual Conference. Registration opens, Archives and History Worksop, 5K Run for the Nets, and Youth Rally.
Impact Kentucky: Hope Reigns 2012
On August 25, 2012, 1,000 volunteers from across Kentucky worked in eight counties that received damage from the spring tornadoes.
July 2010 Eastern KY Flooding
First pictures of the flood damage done in the eastern part of the state.
Emory Course of Study Students
Six students from the Kentucky Annual Conference are enrolled in the Course of Study School at Candler School of Theology located at Emory University in Atlanta Georgia. Course of Study School trains local pastors in the United Methodist Church. The five-year Course of Study School is conducted in two, two-week modules each summer for part- and full-time pastors.
Cynthiana First UMC Helps with Tornado Cleanup
On March 13, 2012, 33 people traveled from Cynthiana First UMC to East Bernstadt to help clean up a site where a home was destroyed by a March 2 tornado.
Corona de Vida Consecration Service I
Corona de Vida a New Church plant in the Hopkinsville District consecrated the building that they bought in the summer of 2011.
Corona de Vida Consecration Service II
More photos of the Corona de Vida consecration service held December 11, 2011 in Hopkinsville, KY.
Coke Memorial UMC "Harvest Day"
FIRST LADY BESHEAR HARVESTS VEGETABLES WITH LOCAL YOUTH 2010 Festival of Faiths gardens part of effort to increase awareness of "Sacred Soils" Louisville, KY - July 26, 2010 - The Festival of Faiths and Coke Memorial United Methodist Church celebrate the first harvest of a "no-till" garden planted earlier this summer on church grounds. The garden is tended by 15 children, ages 4 to 17, who selected the garden project for their "I'm Excellent" Summer Program. Under the guidance of Steve Meredith, Festival of Faiths garden project volunteer, the children plan to harvest squash, sweet corn, tomatoes and a small variety of other plants.
2015 Winter Blitz
Winter Blitz 2015 presents guest Speaker Fred Lynch, Worship Team Jonny Diaz and Lindsay McCaul, Comedy Duo Bean & Bailey and Special Concert performed by Group 1 Crew. We welcome all the youth groups and their leaders who have come from all across Kentucky and neighboring states to spend a worshipful weekend with us. Here are some photos from this great weekend!
2014 UMW Assembly
Make It Happen! That is the message of the United Methodist Women Assembly held in Louisville, KY on April 25-27, 2014. Former Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton urged the Assembly to "Wake Up the World."
2014 Impact Kentucky - Louisville
The Louisville District of United Methodist Churches celebrated Impact Louisville, a day of service on August 16, 2014. Mayor Greg Fischer welcomed volunteers at the opening kickoff gathering. Over 400 United Methodists served with agencies across Louisville.
2014 Impact Kentucky
United Methodists in the Covington and Elizabethtown Districts did volunteer work in a day of Impact on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Some of the service included prayer walks, painting, landscaping and collecting shoes for WaterStep.
2013 Morning with Bishop Davis and Confirmation Students
Saturday, March 9, 2013, Bishop Davis met with confirmation students at Crestwood UMC.
2013 Impact Shelby
The United Methodist Churches of Shelby County will be coming together this day to reach out to those in our community through ministry and service for the glory of God.
2013 Great Celebration!
Celebrating what God is doing in our United Methodist Hispanic congregations!
2012 SEJ Consecration Service
Five bishops were consecrated at the SEJ Conference at Lake Junaluska on July 20, 2012.
2012 General Conference April 30
Kentucky delegates at work in plenary session and celebration of higher education featuring music by Kentucky Wesleyan College Chamber Singers. Photos by Cathy Bruce.
2012 Embrace UMC 5K
Despite the cold, wet, drizzle there was still a great turn out of participants for the 5K run/walk hosted by Embrace UMC on Saturday morning, September 8, 2012
2012 Consecration of Bishops
Five bishops were consecrated at the SEJ Conference at Lake Junaluska on July 20, 2012.
2012 Collection Headquarters for Menifee Co.
Items for the tornado victims have been gathered at Botts Elementary, the collection headquarters, for Menifee County.
2012 Annual Conference Monday Afternoon
Registration, Opening Worship and Service of Remembrance, Organizational Session
2011 Wesley Village Opens First Small Home In KY
Governor Steve Beshear, Bishop Lindsey Davis and other dignitaries gathered with invited guests to celebrate a breakthrough in senior long-term health care - Kentucky's first Small Home for Memory Care at Wesley Village Senior Living Community in Wilmore, KY.
2010 New Song Music Festival
The hot and humid weather did not take away from the energy and excitment of the 25th Anniversary of New Song! Great music, great speakers, great fellowship from all who attended!
2010 Annual Conference - Wednesday - June 9, 2010
Ordinands Luncheon and EO Tours Luncheon. Opening Service with Richard Looney. Ordination and Commissioning Service.
2010 Annual Conference - Tuesday - June 8, 2010
Lassing Pointe Golf Course held the 2010 Bishop's Golf Scramble, Registration began, and the Cabinet came together.
2010 Annual Conference - Thursday - June 10, 2010
Gathering Music, Bible Study with Dr. Joy Moore, Pictures Around the Convention and the 2010 Afternoon of Service at over 20 different locations.
2010 Annual Conference - Friday - June 11, 2010
Morninig Music, Bible Study with Dr, Joy Moore, Plenary Sessions, Retirement Service and Mission & Ministry Celebration.
2010 Annual Conference - Saturday - June 12, 2010
Last day of the Conference - a morning of music; Bible Study with Joy Moore; a special acknowledge of Jane Ryan's 30 years of service with the Kentucky Annual Conference; appointments were announced.