Ask adult disciples in your church how they first learned about being generous, and odds are they will mention watching their parents filling an offering envelope or putting money in the offering plate. They may respond about receiving coins or a dollar bill to put in the offering plate of their Sunday School class. Yet […]
About the Course: Why does The United Methodist Church do things the way it does? And what does any of this have to do with trying to be a place and a people that embody the Kingdom of God? This course will help participants get their bearings and consider the specific structural challenges The United […]
Course Dates: September 18 – 29, 2023 Would a Bible-based play liven up your worship time during the Advent/Christmas season? Would the production include all ages and ability levels? This course can make that happen with step-by-step guidance that includes rationale, story choice, plot, characters, acting parts, setting, direction, music and sound effects, props and […]
Course Dates: September 18 – November 10, 2023 Is the beloved community local, national, global, or universal? What kind of love is required for the beloved community? Is such a community only an ideal, or can it be actualized in the here and now? Tracing the phrase ‘beloved community’ from Josiah Royce through Martin Luther King Jr. […]
Course Dates: September 18 – 22, 2023 Would you like to look at what you have (and don’t have) with new eyes? How is God calling you to give and take care of your blessings? This one-week strategic course is for leaders discerning areas of “unmined stewardship” in your ministry while working on your courage […]
The September COSROW Book Club selection is My Body is Not Prayer Request by Amy Kenny https://www.amazon.com/Body-Not-Prayer-Request-Disability/dp/B09XY4C74P/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1P9YTN7NZWKF7&keywords=my+body+is+not+a+prayer+request+amy+kenny&qid=1694017845&sprefix=my+body+is+not+a+prayer+request%2Caps%2C636&sr=8-1 Join in a discussion of the book on September 18th at noon. Come on your lunch break! Bring your lunch along! Here is the zoom link: Topic: COSROW Book ClubTime: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join […]
The Gospel of Mark is a text that brings new insights and marvels each time it’s read. Mark depicts Jesus as a complicated character: human yet divine, a powerful figure yet a suffering servant. Amy-Jill Levine’s The Gospel of Mark: A Beginner’s Guide to the Good News is an exploration of the shortest Gospel in our Bible […]
If you’re like previous attendees, you’ll leave this webinar saying, “Wow!” Most churches are struggling to connect with younger generations. What if the very way we think of church and do church is part of the problem? Join Rachel Gilmore for this webinar where we can explore principles that we find in Scripture and current research that can […]
Join us to hear speakers from Emma Norton Services in St. Paul, MN, Dumas Wesley Community Center in Mobile, AL, and Neighborhood Services Org in Oklahoma City, OK, share about their transformative housing programs for women and their children. These programs provide a safe place and wrap around services for women (and their children) to […]
Climate change has been described as the greatest threat the human race has ever faced. As this cataclysm looms, many are reporting feeling anxious, afraid, sad, guilty and even paralyzed. The threat of climate change has already started impacting our mental health and our hope for the future. Psychiatrist Dr. Brendan Johnson will be joining […]
Pastors for NC Children hosts a Ministry Leaders Gathering on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month from 10-11am for any clergy, faith leaders, education advocates, or those interested in learning more about PNCC and the work needing to be done to support NC’s public schools. We have time to check in with each other, share […]
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness (PHW) initiative for an educational and comprehensive workshop focusing on tobacco/nicotine. During this session, you will gain knowledge about the dangers of tobacco usage and men’s health, the most recent data, and discover how faith communities can respond to such issues. Featured speakers include Teresa Beardsley, Tobacco Prevention Manager […]
Local church committee members are invited to attend a training event to learn about committee roles & responsibilities.
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