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Small congregations are not big places in miniature. They work differently. They come with different resources, dynamics, and challenges. But they also come with distinctive strengths–ones that are powerfully forming and not generally available in big settings. Ministry requires more than trying to replicate big-setting successes. It requires unleashing this great variety of small-setting strengths. Like reclaiming lay…
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How are you planning to deepen your faith and prepare for ministry this winter? Consider registering for one of our Lay Servant Ministries courses. Whether you’re interested in outreach to college students, inspiring others through storytelling, leading worship and public prayer, or learning more about United Methodist traditions and practices, there’s a course for you!
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In the midst of ever-demanding ministry schedules, clergy often carry the weight of shepherding others while neglecting the sacred rhythm of rest God intended for all. Recognizing this need, the North Carolina United Methodist Camp & Retreat Ministries offers a haven of renewal through Clergy Sabbath Rest experiences at its three beloved camps — Chestnut…




