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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries: Discovering and Using Spiritual Gifts
DESCRIPTION:Lay Servants who have completed the Basic Course are invited to participate in this five-week class on discovering and using your spiritual gifts\, led by Rev. Dr. Desi Larson\, from April 23rd – May 21st\, 2025. The class will be held on Zoom on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 PM. This class is worth 1 CEU and counts toward either Lay Servant or Lay Speaker Certification. It is also a prerequisite for Certified Lay Minister Modules. \nThis course helps participants understand spiritual gifts and how the church can use them to fulfill its mission and ministry. Participants will also learn what it means to be a spiritual leader and will be equipped to lead others in exploring and using their spiritual gifts. \nThe Rev. Dr. Desi Larson is a member of the Oregon-Idaho Conference\, currently serving as Pastor of Trinity UMC in Sequim\, WA. Prior to moving to the western US in 2016\, Desi was a member of the New England Conference and served as Pastor of several churches in Maine. Desi holds a BA degree in English and Visual Arts from Waynesburg College in Pennsylvania and a Master of Divinity from Boston University in Massachusetts. Being a life-long learner\, Pastor Desi also received MS and Ph.D. degrees in Adult Education from Cornell University in New York. \nDATES: April 23\, 30\, May 7\, 14\, & 21 \nTIME: Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm PST     \nWHERE: Zoom (Link will be sent with registration confirmation)  \nFEE:  the cost of the book — For the Common Good: Discovering and Using Your Spiritual Gifts by Christine Harman ($10.49 at Cokesbury\, Upper Room\, or Amazon; ISBN 13: 9780802870971) \nParticipant Requirements: Must have completed the Basic course. Each participant must have a book\, read it prior to the first session\, complete assignments\, and be fully engaged in all 5 sessions with audio and video capability active. The registration deadline is April 9. \nContact Rev Sheila Miranda\, smiranda@pnwumc.org\, with questions or if you need assistance. \nTo register\, click here.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-discovering-and-using-spiritual-gifts/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:Laity,Online Training,Training
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SUMMARY:Board of Ordained Ministry Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Board of Ordained Ministry will be meeting on May 15\, 2025 from 9am to 5pm at Beacon UMC. We will be providing lunch to those in person\, and we will be providing access via Zoom for those who cannot attend in person. The Executive Committee of the Board will meet May 14 from 4pm to 7pm\, also at Beacon UMC and virtually. \nPlease contact Stephanie Franklin (sfranklin@pnwumc.org) to let her know if you will be attending in person or virtually\, or if you will not be able to attend.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/board-of-ordained-ministry-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:Beacon United Methodist Church\, 7301 Beacon Ave\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Ordained Ministry
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SUMMARY:Crest to Coast Lay Led Churches Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join lay leaders from across the PNW for an afternoon of collaboration on May 17th\, 10-2 pm.  \nDistrict Superintendents Kathleen Weber and Daniel Miranda welcome you and your church teams to this remarkable opportunity to exchange ideas\, foster connections\, and engage in meaningful collaboration through Zoom breakout rooms. \nAt this hybrid event\, Crest to Coast District participants will meet in person at Kelso UMPC\, and participants from the Inland\, Puget Sound\, and Seven Rivers Districts will join virtually via Zoom. \nRegister Here: https://gnw-reg.brtapp.com/C2CLayLedChurchesSummit
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/c2c-lay-led-churches-summit/
LOCATION:Kelso United Methodist Presbyterian Church\, 206 Cowlitz Way\, Kelso\, WA\, United States
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