Equip your church to protect the vulnerable and foster a safe, welcoming environment.
The Lay Servant Ministries team is offering a half-day Zoom course—open to clergy and laity alike—designed to train you to become a Safe Sanctuaries champion in your congregation.
As a special incentive, the NC Conference Safe Sanctuaries Team will provide a free copy of the new Safer Sanctuaries book to the first 15 churches with a registered participant.
Don’t wait—register today and claim your copy!
Your Lay Servant Ministries team is pleased to announce six courses for our 2024-2025 Winter Quarter. Winter is the perfect season to settle in with a warm drink and deepen your learning from home. Five of our six classes are online, including a self-paced course. Soul Reset will be offered as a two-week journey that invites you to slow down, look inward, and reconnect with God.
Your Lay Servant Ministries team is pleased to announce five courses for our 2024 Fall Quarter. These classes are open and available to all UMC laity, whether or not you have taken a class with us before.
Have you planned your small group offerings for this year? Consider joining United Methodist congregations from across our conference in offering UM101!
It’s been a great year for Lay Servant Ministries across our conference. Take a look at our “Year in Numbers” below and help us plan an even better year by filling out our survey. Your LSM district directors will meet at Annual Conference to review the survey results and plan our course offerings for the next 12 months.
Do you have a ministry idea that you would like to implement at your church? Are you feeling God’s nudge to make a deeper commitment to service within your community […]
