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Tag: Laity Sunday

Churches challenged to prayer walk

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Taylorie Bailey challenges the laity in every local church in Michigan to organize a prayer walk before the end of the year. Practical planning tips are included, along with a… Continue Reading Churches challenged to prayer walk

Laity Sunday and grant deadline near

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Laity Sunday is Oct. 18 and honors lay leadership across the Michigan Conference. Also, applications for Laity Grants of up to $500 — funding training and resources for lay members… Continue Reading Laity Sunday and grant deadline near

Prepare for Laity Sunday

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Read how Detroit: Trinity Faith UMC honored one of its lay members this year, and find inspiration as you prepare for Laity Sunday on October 18. What will you do… Continue Reading Prepare for Laity Sunday

We are all called to God’s mission

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Laity Sunday is October 19. How will you honor and celebrate the ministry of the laity in your congregation?

Dare to shift and look for the new

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Laity Sunday is October 20, and Ken Dowell encourages churches to celebrate the ministry of laity and watch for the new things God is preparing us for.

Pray, listen, study, and act

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Reflecting on experiences as a lay leader, Gordon Galloway gives practical wisdom on things we can do to prepare our hearts and minds for discipleship.

Watch people discover their gifts

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Colleen Croxall invites us to lean into the theme of this year’s Laity Sunday by thinking of ways to encourage others to live out the gifts God has given them.