Laity outnumber the clergy in our conference by at least 100 to 1 - so we have an incredibly important opportunity to develop, encourage, and inspire our laity to exciting and vital ministry in our ... Continue Reading→
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Returning to the Beloved Community: Compassion Fatigue, Lay Leadership, and the PTSD of the Pandemic
A Free Online Learning Event for lay leaders, clergy, and laity with Micheal Pope and Schuyler Rhodes, will be presented by the Association of Annual Conference Lay Leaders on Saturday, November 13 ... Continue Reading→
Lay Servant Ministry Training Classes
Three districts have announced upcoming training opportunities. Corridor, Fairway, and Sound districts have scheduled classes posted with pre-registration required. Dates and links for more ... Continue Reading→

Board of Laity Dedicates Buddy Bench in Honor of Bishop Hope Morgan Ward
On Monday, July 26, the NC Conference Board of Laity donated a Buddy Bench to the Buckland Elementary School in Gates, NC, in honor of Bishop Hope. A Buddy Bench gives kids a place to go if they're ... Continue Reading→
No Man Left Behind
Man in the Mirror Ministries presents:“NO MAN LEFT BEHIND” Simulcast at 2 NC LocationsHello MEN of the NC Conference UM Church,It’s still a little crazy when it comes to getting together in groups and ... Continue Reading→

Registration Open for Online Class: Lay Pastoral Care Giving
This course will offer a systemic path for pastoral care using the gifts of the laity in the church. Unique to this course is the ongoing training and accountability meetings outlined for those in ... Continue Reading→

Registration Open for Online Class: Leading Public Prayer
Anyone who is called upon to lead public prayer may feel anxious and possibly inadequate for such a task. This course offers help for novices as well as veteran leaders of prayer as they create and ... Continue Reading→
Christian Transformational Leader online class open for registration
This course will guide lay servants and any interested laity seeking to be more empowered to lead their congregations toward health and vitality. In this course, participants will discover the three ... Continue Reading→
Handbook for Local Church Lay Leaders
The role of Lay Leader in the local congregation is a position of responsibility and it opens opportunities to guide the mission and ministry of the congregation. There are numerous responsibilities ... Continue Reading→
Registration Open for Online Class: Spiritual Gifts
One of the most beneficial ways disciples can discover and respond to God's call in their lives is by discovering and serving from their God-given gifts. Whether that service is inside the church or ... Continue Reading→
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