In this interactive two week course, you will learn to lead and teach more effectively so that people you minister with better retain and apply the Good News to their lives. Whether you are a new or seasoned teacher, you will discover a comprehensive “101” approach to faith formation for groups of all ages. Practical […]
Course Dates: September 25 – October 7, 2023 This brand-new advanced Lay Servant Ministries course invites participants to deepen their biblical and theological understanding of God’s call to care for creation and how that connects with other issues of justice in light of Wesleyan tradition and social principles. Participants will learn how to speak about […]
Summer is winding down and our book discussion group will reconvene on Monday, September 25 at 10:30 a.m. Our featured book is The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions by Greta Thunberg. In digging into the book, we're discovering that it is dense. So we think it will be better to cover it over 2 months. September: […]
You’re invited to join Neighborhood Seminary monthly on fourth Tuesdays for prayers offered for and with Global Neighbors. Each month the focus of prayers alternates between a nation/region of the world, and creation care/environmental justice. Rev. Kim Barker-Brugman serves as guide for these evenings of prayer. Kim is a pastor, spiritual director and gifted retreat […]
What measures can individuals and congregations take to save energy and reduce carbon waste? What renewable and sustainable energy options are out there? How are the Bible and God’s teachings connected to our power bills? Join us on September 26 to learn answers to these questions and more. Our time together will be led by […]
Learn what made Mary Magdalene one of Jesus’ most important and beloved disciples. Discover her legacy as an apostle to our times—revealing a path of conscious love that we too are invited to walk. REGISTRATION August 9 – September 19, 2023 START DATE September 27, 2023 LENGTH 8 weeks An 8-week online course designed to […]
September 27-29, 2023 Is Leadership Institute for you? Are you a clergy member, staff person, or lay leader? Are you committed to helping your church do everything it can to share God’s love with your community? If you answered yes to those questions, then Leadership Institute is for you! With over 50 Ministry-Specific Breakouts covering every […]
Come to the Table's School for Food Justice, Faith, and Storytelling is set to begin in September, bringing together a group of faith leaders from across the U.S. to investigate root causes of hunger, uncover and challenge the dominant narratives around hunger, and equip leaders to transform these conversations in their community. The eight session training program […]
eeling lost as teens in your ministry struggle with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and despair? Often youth leaders are the first to see and respond when young people are in crisis. We know you want to help. And we know getting answers on how best to support them can be a challenge. Join our online […]
Which stories accompany you in the important moments of your life? Explore biblical narratives, which may seem hidden, yet are woven deeply into the fabric of our modern lives in Stories that Wound, Stories that Heal: An Online Gathering with Brian McLaren, Thursday, September 28, 2023, from 10am– 11:30am PT (Pacific Time). Learn to see […]
Small congregations are not miniaturized big congregations. They have different challenges. Fortunately, they also have different strengths–ones that are deeply forming, urgently needed, and generally unavailable in big settings. Learn how to build with these strengths and stop imitating models that never fit to begin with.
The Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner invites those who are discerning a call to ministry to attend a virtual discernment event taking place Thursday, September 28, 2023. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/DHMOctober2023 This event is for laity in the United Methodist Church who feel called to full-time vocational ministries in diverse contexts. Qualifications for the Office of […]
Local church committee members are invited to attend a training event to learn about committee roles & responsibilities.
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