"There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all."
Ephesians 4:4-6 (NKJV)

Denominational Affiliations

Texas City First Methodist Church is affiliated by connectional relationship in covenant with:

†	The General Conference of The United Methodist Church (UMC)
†	The UMC South Central Jurisdictional Conference
†	The UMC Texas Annual Conference
†	The UMC South District

General Conference

All United Methodist clergy and laity the world over comprise the General Conference of the denomination. Every quadrennium, the General Conference meets with equal representation from clergy and lay delegates from churches representing each jurisdictional conference.

The website for the denomination is: www.umc.org.

Jurisdictional Conference

The South Central Jurisdictional Conference is comprised of all United Methodist churches in an eight state region. States comprising this region are: New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Jurisdictional Conference meetings are customarily held prior to each General Conference quadrennial meeting. Special meeting sessions may be called.

Annual Conference

Texas City First UMC is a member church in the Texas Annual Conference based out of Houston, TX. The Texas Conference is comprised of 9 districts. Those are:

Central North  ● Central South  ● East
North  ● Northwest  ● South
Southeast  ●  Southwest
West

The resident Bishop of the Texas Conference is the Rev. Dr. Janice Riggle Huie.

The conference office address is: 5215 Main St., Houston, TX 77002; 713-521-9383. The conference website is: www.txcumc.org

District Conference

Texas City First Methodist is affiliated with the South District.