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Youth Worker Network 3.0 Copy Copy
Registration is open! Youth Worker Network 3.0 will meet January – June and September and October in 2018. We meet on the second Tuesday of the month from 10 am to 2 pm.
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Enneagram Journey
The Ennenagram Journey is a 12 session course designed to help church leaders, lay and clergy, grow in self-awareness, strengthen their gifts, and lead others with wisdom, patience and tolerance. Led by Laura Witkowski, Associate Director of Lay Leadership Development and Jennifer Browne, Director of Clergy Excellence. 12 sessions, Mondays, 6:30 -8:30 pm, once every… Continue Reading Enneagram Journey
EWD – Lay Servant Ministries Classes – Spring 2020
Spring 2020 – EWD Lay Servant Ministries Classes WEEKEND FORMAT – May 1st & 2nd, 2020 – Cost $50.00 Friday, March 1st – 4:30pm to 9pm Saturday, March 2nd – 9am to 5pm Flint Asbury UMC (1653 Davison Rd, Flint MI ) Intro to Lay Ministries: Basic Course Advanced:… Continue Reading EWD – Lay Servant Ministries Classes – Spring 2020
Basic Lay Servant Training – Northern Skies District
A Basic Lay Servant training course is being offered at Sault Ste. Marie Central UMC on March 14th and 21st from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM. This course is required for anyone wishing to become a Certified Lay Servant, and is also excellent for new persons in a congregation and those in leadership positions. Registration… Continue Reading Basic Lay Servant Training – Northern Skies District
Covenant Discipleship Workshop-Cancelled due to COVID-19 Concerns
The event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date. Covenant Discipleship is a proven and effective method of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. A Covenant Discipleship group is 5-7 people who meet one hour each week for mutual accountability and support for their discipleship. The March 21 workshop will equip you with the basic knowledge and resources needed to form and support covenant discipleship groups in your congregation. Please RSVP by calling the Trinity church office at 616.456.7168. Continue Reading Covenant Discipleship Workshop-Cancelled due to COVID-19 Concerns
Trauma Informed Training
Trauma Informed Ministry is the basic concept of understanding the people in our lives who have experienced trauma and how that shapes their interactions within the church and society. It helps us develop programming in the church that meets their true needs, not just felt or understood needs, and re-frame language that may be triggering… Continue Reading Trauma Informed Training
Clarkston UMC: Early Response Team Training
Early Response Teams (ERT) are an active part of the United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) program. The ERT program trains individuals to go into a community or area after a disaster has hit to help people begin the process of putting their lives back in order. ERT teams follow emergency responders work and the… Continue Reading Clarkston UMC: Early Response Team Training
Volunteer in Mission Training – Clarkston UMC
The Volunteer in Mission Training looks at the preparation before, time spent on site, and reflection after the team returns as well as paperwork, registrations, and insurance requirements for travel. Teams or individuals looking at domestic or international mission work should consider this training to prepare their team for the mission journey. Training is required… Continue Reading Volunteer in Mission Training – Clarkston UMC
New Beginnings
FOR CLERGY AND CHURCHES TRANSITIONING APPOINTMENTS Are you being sent to a new church? Is your church receiving a new pastor? Come learn and share with others how to make a healthy transition. First United Methodist Church of Mt. Pleasant March 14 & 31 April 23 & 25 Download the flyer for more information >>>
Northern Skies DCOM Meeting
District Committee on Ordained Ministry