Does your congregation have “enough” of everything? “Enough” of anything? As the Covid-19 pandemic recedes, that seems like a crazy question – none of us do! Having taught classes through BeADisciple for years, Rev. Beth Galbreath has heard a lot of folks’ worries about churches struggling to stay alive. And now, with churches having closed […]
Grace is God’s un-merited, unconditional love and acceptance freely given to all. Yet as Christians, saved by grace, often we are unable or unwilling to extend that grace to others. “Opening Ourselves to Grace: Basic Christian Practices” is a course designed to help us learn about grace while exploring the practices that help us nurture […]
Father Gregory Boyle, the beloved Jesuit priest and author of the inspirational bestsellers, Tattoos on the Heart and Barking to the Choir, will share a call to witness the transformative power of tenderness, rooted in his lifetime of experience counseling gang members in Los Angeles. In a community struggling to overcome systemic poverty and violence, […]
Father Gregory Boyle, the beloved Jesuit priest and author of the inspirational bestsellers, Tattoos on the Heart and Barking to the Choir, will share a call to witness the transformative power of tenderness, rooted in his lifetime of experience counseling gang members in Los Angeles. In a community struggling to overcome systemic poverty and violence, […]
For clergy members and other employees of not-for-profit organizations engaged in faith-based work, recent changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program might remind them of the Cinderella fairytale. But the opportunity only lasts “until the stroke of midnight,” or in this case until October 31 to take advantage of the limited-time waiver. While initially clergy and others were […]
Storytelling. It’s an art. It’s your passion. It’s also the very thing that will heal a hurting world. This year’s conference theme, Bridging Cultural Divides: Better Ways to Tell Our Stories, will inspire communicators in crafting stories that bring truth-telling to a new level. A variety of plenaries and workshops will explore how to weave diversity and […]
This Retirement Webinar covers information specifically for participants who are planning to retire in 2022, including: Annuity choices for the Ministerial Pension Plan (MPP) and Clergy Retirement Security Program Defined Benefit plan (CRSP DB)Distribution options for the CRSP Defined Contribution plan and the United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP)Options for deferring your benefitsNavigating Benefit Access […]
This session is for everyone, no matter the size of your church or whether you’ve attended previous communications webinars by Kevin Slimp. If you’ve attended Kevin’s earlier webinar, then this webinar is for you! It’s even for folks who haven’t attended the original session. In this session, Kevin will move beyond the information shared in […]
Join the Black Pastoral Leadership Collaboration for virtual presentations and conversation. The Black Pastoral Leadership School at Duke Divinity School is designed for pastoral leaders committed to ministry that empowers people for liberating and transformative work and witness.
Videos are a major source of internet traffic today. Creating video content for your church can be an incredible outreach opportunity to connect with new people hungry for what you have to offer. Want to create a video, but feeling overwhelmed or not sure what tools to use? Join UMC Support on May 12, 2022, at 2 p.m. CDT for a dive into specifics you need to create […]
Join PHW for a Faith Health Connection: Older Adults & Mental Health on 5/12 with the Therapeutic Alternatives Geriatric Adult Mental Health Specialty Team! Learn how to recognize and support the mental health needs of older adults in your faith community.
This is an overview course that provides helpful background for all laypersons in service in the church and community. It is also required for all who pursue recognition in Lay Servant Ministries. The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course is a foundational course designed to equip new church leaders and renew current leaders in The United Methodist Church. […]
Local church committee members are invited to attend a training event to learn about committee roles & responsibilities.
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