Innovation key to youth ministry
02.10.21 | Young Peoples Ministry, Safe Sanctuaries
Steven Argue offers ideas about helping youth find a God-centered narrative, from ROCK(ish).
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In Celebration of Black History
02.03.21 | Racial Justice
We've Come This Far By Faith Featured Book: Black History is American History As Christians, intentionally celebrating Black history in our congregations can be a meaningful part of our journey toward reconciliation, discovering...
Learn more about why, how and what to do in your faith community during Covid-19
02.02.21 | Covid-19 Resources
The church is at the forefront of the response to the coronavirus. What do church leaders needs to know?
Lenten Studies
01.28.21
Reclaiming and Living Covenant A Lenten Experience of Scripture, UMC Social Principles and Antiracist Action to Build Beloved Community Download Artwork Created to Love A 7-Week Journey for Inward Transformation Download Artwork
Reclaiming and Living Covenant
01.24.21 | Leader Development, Advocacy and Action, Discipleship Formation, Racial Justice
A Lenten Experience of Scripture, UMC Social Principles and Antiracist Action to Build Beloved Community By Jen Kidwell & Neal Christie We are grateful that you have chosen to explore this opportunity to deepen and grow your faith...
Training Tuesdays: PPP2 Training for Local Churches
01.14.21 | Training Tuesdays
The release of the Small Business Administration guidelines on Jan. 6 has been quickly followed by the release of funds to community lenders this week. Several of the major lenders also sent out registration links yesterday, a sign...
Training Tuesdays: Catalyst Initiative: why and How to Apply Webinar
01.12.21 | Training Tuesdays
Initiate. Ignite. Invigorate. Using cohorts, coaching, and cutting-edge learning, the Catalyst Initiative will renew your congregation. This profound and innovative engagement tool will initiate new understandings of church, ignite faith into...
Training Tuesdays: Clergy Care: Building Resiliency and Practicing Sabbath
12.15.20 | Leader Development, Clergy Care, Training Tuesdays, SPRC/PPRC
Presenters: Rev. Twanda Prioleau and Rev. Dr. Nick Bufano Clergy and SPRC committee members will be presented with current and practical information about engaging in self-care that builds resiliency for ministry. Participants will also be...
Training Tuesdays: Statistical Report Training
12.08.20 | Administration & Operations, Finance, Training Tuesdays, Church Council
Presenters: District Administrators We hope you can join us as we delve into the upcoming Statistical Report Season. If you are responsible for completing the 2020 Statistical Reports, you are encouraged to register for this training. ...
Training Tuesdays: Navigating Between a Rock and a Hard Place
12.01.20 | Leader Development, Congregational Development, Training Tuesdays, Church Council
Presenters: Douglas Powe, Jr., Ph.D. Director of Lewis Center for Church Leadership and James C. Logan Professor of Evangelism (E. Stanley Jones Chair) Wesley Theological Seminary Many congregations are struggling to move forward as vital...