UM History

There are three 2-day classes offered this summer: UM History, UM Doctrine, and UM Polity.  Each class consists of 2 days of instruction, held on a Friday - Saturday. The cost for each 2-day class will be $50, which covers the cost of refreshments and lunches.  There are also books that are required, which you will need to purchase before class and bring with you. The books are available at www.amazon.com and/or www.cokesbury.com. 

Classes will be held at McKendree United Methodist Church (3537 Maiden Hwy, Lincolnton NC).

Please see the class schedule and descriptions below. 

** Certificates will be issued, which can then be used for CEU credit or for Catawba Valley District Advanced Lay Servant course credit.

United Methodist History

June 25 - 26, 2021

Friday, June 25: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Saturday, June 26: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THIS COURSE: June 18, 4 p.m.

Books:  (You must acquire the books before class and bring them with you. Books are available from Cokesbury.com if you wish to purchase; or you might be able to borrow one from your church.)

REQUIRED: The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church, 2016

OPTIONAL: Encoding Methodism: Telling and Retelling Narratives of Wesleyan Origins, By Ted Campbell