2017 Lay Servant Ministry Training
Sundays, February 5, 12, 19, and 26
3:00 – 5:30 pm
First UMC (Morganton)
200 N. King Street
Morganton, NC 28655
Attendance will be required all four days in order to complete the 10 hours needed for certification. Snacks will be provided.
Courses offered:
- Basic Lay Servant Class (for those who have never attended a lay servant class)
Text: Lay Servant Ministries by Sandy Ziegler Jackson and Brian Jackson
Instructor: Rev. Teresa Blanton
Advanced Courses (for those who have previously completed the basic class – choose one)
- Preaching
Text: From your Heart to Theirs by Tony Franks and David Carroll
Instructor: Rev. Ronnie Roseboro
- Transforming Evangelism
Text: Transforming Evangelism by Henry Knight and Douglas Powe
Instructor: TBD
- Discover your Spiritual Gifts
Text: Network Participant’s Guide by Bruce Bugbee and Don Cousins
Instructor: TBD
Life Together in the United Methodist Connection
Text: The Method of Our Mission by Laceye Warner
Instructors: Dick Strachan and Jesse Caldwell
All textbooks will be provided for you prior to the class with assignments from your instructors. Please read the registration form and the Lay Servant Ministry at a Glance handout before completing the Registration Form. Complete the form carefully and mail it along with your check or money order for $25 to the address on the form.
Space is limited, so please rank the advanced classes in the order of your preference. Every attempt will be made to give you your first choice.
Please register early!!
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