Faith Talks are monthly conversations with United Women in Faith hosted by Jennifer R. Farmer, Spotlight PR.Each conversation explores themes and resources that empower us to put faith, hope and love into action.
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1 event,This session is for everyone, no matter the size of your church or whether you’ve attended previous communications webinars by Kevin Slimp. In this session, Kevin will move beyond the information shared in his first session and look deeper at ways to effectively communicate to the church and outside the walls of the church. Kevin […]
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Children are fully capable of leading in worship, yet it often takes intentional effort from adults to nurture their gifts. If you’re hoping to examine your assumptions about intergenerational worship or to gather new practices for your ministry, we hope you’ll join us. In this workshop-webinar, you’ll think more critically about your church’s worship practices, engage recent research, and learn from congregations across the country who are doing this well.
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Join us as we explore the transforming work of United Methodist missionaries serving around the world. You will have the opportunity to meet in a small group to hear a presentation from a single missionary during the call. Find out more about these missionaries below, or at www.umcmission.org Gonzalo R. Alers Rivera serves as a […]
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We start each new year with this webinar that is focused on the new member of the stewardship team, finance committee, or church council – those who are looking to get started strong right from the first week! In all things, connect your church’s money to mission and your people’s giving to their discipleship. We’ll […]
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@ Are you exploring a call to ministry? Do you want to start the process of becoming a Certified Candidate in the UMC? If so, this Candidacy Retreat is for you! The Candidacy Retreat is an all-day virtual event. This is a wonderful day (including some short breaks and a longer lunch break) of hearing […]
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Every United Methodist congregation is required to have a Safer Sanctuaries policy — but this is more than paperwork. Safer Sanctuaries is a way of being in ministry. It’s a movement to make our churches safe places for children, youth, vulnerable adults, and the people who minister with them. This training will give you the theological grounding, practical tools, and hands-on experience to help your congregation not only have a policy but also make it central to the life of the church.
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@ The Gateway District Antiracism Team encourages clergy, laity, and leaders to participate in a 12-session virtual course offered by the Union Presbyterian Seminary Leadership Institute. Healing Haunted Histories will meet via Zoom on Mondays from 4:00–5:30 pm, beginning January 12, 2026 (no session during Holy Week). This course is led by authors Dr. Elaine […]
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Saving Grace is a seven-week course, beginning with an introductory session followed by six weekly lessons. Rooted in Wesleyan values, each session equips participants with the text and tools needed to explore saving, earning, and giving from a faith-based perspective. Saving Grace is required for all UMF Clergy Loan Program recipients. We are pleased to offer this live […]
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Many of us feel the divisiveness of our time. We long to talk about issues and topics that are important to us with people- especially family members and friends- who may see things differently, but we’re afraid that doing so will break connection and create irreparable discord. How do we move from “us” and “them” […]
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Join us on Tuesday, January 13, 7:00-8:15pm, for an informative webinar that equips people of faith with the tools, confidence and spiritual grounding needed to connect with elected representatives on caring for creation and advocating for a fair and affordable energy system. The webinar is sponsored by Interfaith Creation Care of the Triangle and is co-sponsored by […]
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3 events,Join Rev. David Felten, co-creator of Living the Questions, for Countering Pharaoh’s Production-Consumption Society Today Zoom Study. Beginning Wednesday, January 14th from 10am – noon (Arizona time/MST), this online (ZOOM) webinar will continue each Wednesday through February 11th. Registration includes five online Zoom sessions facilitated by pastor David along with access to the streaming video. Register Now
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This grant program provides direct investment in community-based efforts that address the triple bottom line (environmental stewardship, social justice, and sustainable economic development benefits). Our funding supports a range of projects: youth leadership programs, outdoor access and education, garden and local food programming, nutrition education, entrepreneurship programs, ecotourism and heritage tourism, and more. Important Dates: Applications DUE: […]
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If you can’t make the live webinar, a recording of the event, along with a CEU certificate, will be sent to you afterwards.Are you ready to experience Lent in a new and life-giving way? Join Rev. Gina Anderson-Cloud, lead pastor of one of the United Methodist Church’s most innovative congregations, on January 14 for an […]
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2 events,Three days of powerful preaching, transformative workshops, and heartfelt fellowship. Join pastors, preachers, and leaders from across the connection for a time of renewal, learning, and Spirit-led action. Together, we will listen deeply, dream boldly, and bridge visions with pastoral hearts and prophetic voices. DATE: January 15th-17th, 2026 LOCATION: North Georgia Conference Center, Duluth GA Register Now
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Join us for Let’s Talk about Overthinking with Rev. Timothy Fryar. Register Now
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1 event,Course Dates: January 19 – March 13, 2026 This course is not just for women! The workshop is about how Christians in different cultures, different time periods, and different social locations have told their faith stories. Amy Oden, professor of the History of Christianity and Dean of Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC, presents video […]
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2 events,There’s a good chance you’ve seen Rachel speak at an Annual Conference event or read about her work. She has become a recognized voice in the area of ministry with “younger” adults in the United Methodist Church. In this webinar, Rachel with respond to the questions: Where have our young adults gone? and “How can […]
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You lead a dinner church, or you want to someday. How do you get started, stay on track, and make sure your table community is becoming a church? Dinner Church is a recovery of the simple, meal-based gatherings of Jesus and the early Church. But even though the model is simple, leading any kind of […]
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2 events,Communicators, Church leaders, and United Methodists who are passionate about stewardship, generosity, and strengthening local United Methodist Churches are invited to join an upcoming United in Impact Partner Zoom Meeting on January 21, 2026. United in Impact is a denomination-wide stewardship and generosity campaign designed to support and strengthen local churches by helping them connect giving directly […]
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Kim Gaubault recognizes that self-care is often the component that remains a form of intervention (after the break or the medical emergency) rather than a preventative measure. When we allow our bodies, minds and/or spirits to break down in the course of doing this work, we are not only putting ourselves at risk but we […]
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Do you long to create change in the world? Do you wonder how to work with other people to build a world that is in alignment with the belove community of God? In this webinar, we will identify what pressing issues you see in your community, who has the power to improve those issues, and […]
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RCWMS is pleased to invite you to join us for a reading by Chelsea Yarborough from her new book, Proclamation Beyond the Pulpit: The Expansive Homiletical Practice of Black Women (Baylor, 2025). Preaching is typically considered to be a practice confined to ministry within the institutional church. Studies of preaching are often filtered through the […]
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1 event,In the lead up to the gathering, the Council of Bishops is working with United Methodist Communications to host a series of three webinars open to all United Methodists. These webinars will focus on how the vision statement’s call to “love boldly, serve joyfully, and lead courageously” connects back to the denomination’s mission and Wesleyan theology. […]
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Join the Cultivating Leaders: A Year-Long Nominations Pathway training, led by Trish Archer. Cultivating leaders is a continual process in local church ministry. It’s going beyond the charge conference lay leadership/nominations report to discernment and equipping leaders throughout the year.
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Join the Lay Leader training, led by NC Conference Lay Leader John Hall. Whether you are starting a new leadership role or have been serving in church leadership for years, this training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. You may register for any of the six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church.
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Join the Trustees training, led by Kim Lamb. Whether you are starting a new leadership role or have been serving in church leadership for years, this training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. You may register for any of the six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church.
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4 events,Course Dates:January 26 – April 24, 2026 Religions are intimately connected in our ever-shrinking world. We need to be both deeply formed by Christian sources and broadly informed by interreligious resources to engage this world with confidence and graciousness. This course invites you to cultivate a missional presence in the world that is passionately Christian as well […]
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@ The Gateway District Antiracism Team encourages clergy, laity, and leaders to participate in a 12-session virtual course offered by the Union Presbyterian Seminary Leadership Institute. Healing Haunted Histories will meet via Zoom on Mondays from 4:00–5:30 pm, beginning January 12, 2026 (no session during Holy Week). This course is led by authors Dr. Elaine […]
$200
January 26 Carbon: The Book of Life by Paul Hawken Bookshop; Barnes & Noble; AbeBooks; ThriftBooks; Quail Ridge Book Discussions are on Zoom on the fourth Mondays at 10:30 a.m. We usually take a break from meeting in the summer and December. Register once and you will receive reminders through Zoom the day of the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcldeGorDMuHdZQZGwL2D3kKPgjCf9abFFG
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January 26 – Building Community w/ Heather Jallad Are you passionate about reaching those outside the traditional church setting? Fresh Expressions offers not just a vision for how to engage people in new and different ways, but also a set of markers that guide this adventure. We call these markers the Fresh Expression Journey and […]
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Join the S/PPRC training, led by Jessie Larkins and Beth Hood. Whether you are starting a new leadership role or have been serving in church leadership for years, this training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. You may register for any of the six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church.
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If you can’t make the live webinar, a recording of the event, along with a CEU certificate, will be sent to you afterwards. Drawing from his book, Getting To Good: Moving toward a fuller, more abundant Life right now, David Livingston (district superintendent, Great Plains Conference UMC), will discuss common struggles of contemporary life. Jesus told […]
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Do you feel a spark of possibility for a Fresh Expression of Church—something outside the walls, uniquely shaped for your community? Whether your imagination leans toward a House Church, Recovery Church, Arts Church, Outdoors Church, Recreation Church, or another creative gathering, this 2.5-hour workshopping session will help you move from dream to first steps. Each […]
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Join the Church Council training, led by Donna Banks. Whether you are starting a new leadership role or have been serving in church leadership for years, this training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. You may register for any of the six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church.
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Student ministry is an incredible calling – but it’s also a lot. Between the constant energy, the emotional ups and downs, and the ever-changing dynamics of students discovering who they are, it’s easy to lose sight of why we’re here in the first place. A Student Ministry Reset is your chance to pause, breathe, and rediscover the heart of your ministry. […]
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Join the Finance training, led by Christine Dodson. Whether you are starting a new leadership role or have been serving in church leadership for years, this training will prepare you for your much-needed ministry. You may register for any of the six virtual workshops designed to equip you to serve in your local church.
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If you can’t make the live webinar, a recording of the event, along with a CEU certificate, will be sent to you afterwards. Lent is often framed as a season of subtraction, but for the leader, it is the ultimate season for spiritual multiplication. In this webinar, Preaching Helps for Lent: Believe Like Jesus, we shift […]
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