Conference-Wide Leadership Training

Join us for one of six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church. Whether you are starting a new leadership role, or have been serving in church leadership for years, we hope this model of leadership training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. Laity and clergy in partnership with one another is the key to a church’s success in making disciples.

Stewardship & Finance: Getting It Right at the Starting Line!

Online

@ Join Discipleship Ministries and presenter, Rev. Ken Sloane, for a webinar on Jan. 16 at 7:30 pm. Learn more and register now→ Discipleship Ministries View Organizer Website Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Local Church Treasurer Training

NC Conference Building 700 Waterfield Ridge Place, Garner, North Carolina

@ Local church treasurers, finance committee members, and pastors join us for a training event discussing local church finances, as well as updates from recent legislative changes. Attendance will be limited to 60 participants. The registration deadline is January 8. Register Now→ Treasurer’s Office View Organizer Website Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 […]

$10

Harbor District: Polity

Zoom

This Zoom course is open to all laity and meets the UM polity requirement for those seeking to become certified lay speakers or certified lay ministers. This course also counts as an “advanced course” for certified lay servants or anyone in need of continuing education to renew their certification.

$15

Chainsaw Safety

MERCI (Marion Edwards Recovery Center Initiative) 676 Community Drive, Goldsboro, North Carolina

@ Join Disaster Ministries for a hands-on chainsaw safety course on January 20, 2024, from 9 am to 12 pm at MERCI. The course, led by Cullen Whitley, ISA Certified Arborist, NC Registered Forester, and Certified Hazard Tree Evaluator, will cover personal protective equipment, proper handling techniques, maintenance, and safety.   Attendees can bring their own […]

The Launch of The Well Mental and Spiritual Care

Edenton Street UMC 228 W. Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina

@ Join The Well Mental and Spiritual Care, a new nonprofit practice of therapy, counseling, and spiritual direction at Edenton Street United Methodist Church, as they celebrate the launch of the new practice. On Thursday, January 25th, 2024, at 7 PM in Kerr Hall at Edenton Street UMC in downtown Raleigh, we’ll welcome guest speaker […]

free

The Good News of Shipwreck: What Does Church Look Like Now?

Research on congregations after Covid is mixed: attendance, giving, volunteers are on the rise–while American church life overall continues to shrink in influence and size.  Many congregations still feel shipwrecked – an experience that we will reframe using the story of Paul’s shipwreck on Malta.

$40

Middle School Girls Retreat at Camp Don Lee

Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center 315 Camp Don Lee Road, Arapahoe, North Carolina

Join Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center in February for our 2024 Middle School Girls Retreat as participants make new friends, grow closer to each other, and learn about God’s love for themselves and others. This retreat is designed specifically for 6th to 8th grade girls to bond with friends, worship God, and grow in […]

$140

Gateway District: Leading Worship

Zoom

This Zoom course is open to all laity and meets the worship requirement for those seeking to become certified lay speakers. This course also counts as an “advanced course” for certified lay servants or anyone in need of continuing education to renew their certification.

$15

Safe Sanctuaries: Basics and Best Practices (Gateway)

Crossroads Church of Fayetteville 306 McArthur Rd, Fayetteville

Your NC Conference Safe Sanctuaries Team is hosting an in-person workshop in the Gateway district… @ This workshop is designed for those who need a refresher on basics and best practices and/or for those who are new to their local church’s Safe Sanctuaries team.  This in-person workshop will be led by the Rev. Charlotte Brendel, […]

free

Clergy: Stay on Top of Your Taxes

Online

@ Join Rev. Ken Sloane and Discipleship Ministries for a webinar with Rev. Don Joiner, a certified financial planner, on preparing taxes and planning for a sound financial future. Register Now→ Discipleship Ministries View Organizer Website Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

free
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