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SUMMARY:Pledge Campaign Best Practices: Seven principles for effective church fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Planning a pledge campaign can be stressful. Trust us\, we’ve been there. In this updated webinar\, you’ll find out what makes for a strong pledge campaign. In addition\, we’ll have samples from a variety of churches to get you inspired. Our goal is to give you the confidence to plan and execute a fabulous stewardship campaign in your local congregation. Register now to join us for this free one-hour webinar! \nClick here to learn more and register for this training. \nJulia Frisbie is the Executive Director of the Faith Foundation Northwest.\nCesie Delve Scheuermann writes the weekly blog\, Inspiring Generosity and is a Senior Ministry Strategist with Horizons Stewardship.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/pledge-campaign-best-practices-seven-principles-for-effective-church-fundraising/
CATEGORIES:Greater NW Area,Online Training,Training
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LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/pledge-campaign-best-practices-seven-principles-for-effective-church-fundraising/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T183000
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with your gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as a follower of Christ. The course is being offered this Fall (Tuesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 PM PDT\, September 9 – October 14 online for those interested in taking this next step in exploration. \nWhile the course is offered for those who register at no cost\, participants must secure a copy of the Lay Servant Ministries Participant’s Book (DR626 • 978-0-88177-626-3 • $11.00) by Sandy Zeigler Jackson and Brian Jackson. The participants’ book is available at Cokesbury and on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. \nParticipant Requirements: Have the book named above\, read the 1st session before the first course meeting\, and fully engage in all sessions with audio and video active. Additional assignments will be provided in your welcome letter. \nRegister Here: https://gnw-reg.brtapp.com/LayServantMinistriesBasicCourseSept
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Certified Lay Minister,Education,Greater NW Area,Laity,Online Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Velonza":MAILTO:lvelonza@pnwumc.org
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T203000
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with your gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as a follower of Christ. The course is being offered this Fall (Tuesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 PM PDT\, September 9 – October 14 online for those interested in taking this next step in exploration. \nWhile the course is offered for those who register at no cost\, participants must secure a copy of the Lay Servant Ministries Participant’s Book (DR626 • 978-0-88177-626-3 • $11.00) by Sandy Zeigler Jackson and Brian Jackson. The participants’ book is available at Cokesbury and on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. \nParticipant Requirements: Have the book named above\, read the 1st session before the first course meeting\, and fully engage in all sessions with audio and video active. Additional assignments will be provided in your welcome letter. \nRegister Here: https://gnw-reg.brtapp.com/LayServantMinistriesBasicCourseSept
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Certified Lay Minister,Education,Greater NW Area,Laity,Online Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Velonza":MAILTO:lvelonza@pnwumc.org
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T183000
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with your gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as a follower of Christ. The course is being offered this Fall (Tuesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 PM PDT\, September 9 – October 14 online for those interested in taking this next step in exploration. \nWhile the course is offered for those who register at no cost\, participants must secure a copy of the Lay Servant Ministries Participant’s Book (DR626 • 978-0-88177-626-3 • $11.00) by Sandy Zeigler Jackson and Brian Jackson. The participants’ book is available at Cokesbury and on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. \nParticipant Requirements: Have the book named above\, read the 1st session before the first course meeting\, and fully engage in all sessions with audio and video active. Additional assignments will be provided in your welcome letter. \nRegister Here: https://gnw-reg.brtapp.com/LayServantMinistriesBasicCourseSept
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Certified Lay Minister,Education,Greater NW Area,Laity,Online Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Velonza":MAILTO:lvelonza@pnwumc.org
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-23/
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SUMMARY:Roots & Wings: Puget Sound District Training
DESCRIPTION:Laity and clergy of the Puget Sound District are invited to join use for our annual training event. In an effort to make the event more accessible\, we are once again hosting Roots & Wings on three different dates in different locations across the district. The dates and locations are: \nSaturday\, September 27 – Central UMC\, Sedro-Woolley\nSaturday\, October 25 – Community UMC\, Port Hadlock\nSaturday\, November 15 – Haller Lake UMC\, Seattle \nEach location will feature members of the church sharing about ministry that is happening in their community\, along with tips and suggestions for other churches to consider. There will also be other workshops across a variety of topics. \nRegistration for Roots & Wings here.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/roots-wings-puget-sound-district-training/
LOCATION:Sedro-Woolley Central UMC\, 1013 Polte Rd\, Sedro-Woolley\, 98284\, United States
CATEGORIES:District,Laity,Puget Sound,Training
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SUMMARY:Entre Nos 2025
DESCRIPTION:Un Encuentro Pastoral Latine de la Iglesia Metodista Unida\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9/28 – 10/01 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDurham\, NC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntre Nos seeks to be a place where we can articulate a definition for what Hispanic/Latine ministry is and provide the denomination clarity around protocol\, best practices and contextual reality of many of our communities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is now open! Registracion esta abierto! \nEl Plan will cover room and most meals\, you just need to get here. \nEl Plan cubrira los gastos de la mayoria de comidas y su cuarto\, ustedes solo necesita llegar. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/entre-nos-2025/
CATEGORIES:General Church,Hispanic Ministries,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T203000
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with your gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as a follower of Christ. The course is being offered this Fall (Tuesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 PM PDT\, September 9 – October 14 online for those interested in taking this next step in exploration. \nWhile the course is offered for those who register at no cost\, participants must secure a copy of the Lay Servant Ministries Participant’s Book (DR626 • 978-0-88177-626-3 • $11.00) by Sandy Zeigler Jackson and Brian Jackson. The participants’ book is available at Cokesbury and on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. \nParticipant Requirements: Have the book named above\, read the 1st session before the first course meeting\, and fully engage in all sessions with audio and video active. Additional assignments will be provided in your welcome letter. \nRegister Here: https://gnw-reg.brtapp.com/LayServantMinistriesBasicCourseSept
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-30/
CATEGORIES:Certified Lay Minister,Education,Greater NW Area,Laity,Online Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Velonza":MAILTO:lvelonza@pnwumc.org
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course/2025-09-30/
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