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Calendar of Events and Other Information
Basic Course Training (All are welcome)
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September 18 –
19, 2009 - A Basic Course at Frackville UMC in Frackville, PA
will be led by Rev. J. Dennis Williams. This course will need at
least 12 participants and is limited to the first 20 registrations.
(Download
Course Registration and Description
in PDF)
- October 30-31, 2009
- A Basic Course at Asbury UMC in Alletown, PA will be led by Judy Ehninger.
This course will need at least 12 participants and is limited to the first
20 registrations. (Download Course
Registration and Description in PDF)
Advanced Training
(All are welcome)
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November 13-14, 2009 –
Worship is at the heart of the Christian Church. An advanced leading
course entitled, Worship in Spirit and in Truth will be offered at Camp
Innabah. The course will be taught by Rev. J. Dennis Williams. This
class will explore…
- The Nature and Purpose of Christian Worship
- Patterns of Worship
- Music and Roles of Culture
- Enhancing CSM Leadership in Worship
Those who share on worship design teams, serve as
liturgists, are church musicians, or are active participants in worship
will find this course helpful. Come with a Bible, a notebook, and
prepared to Worship. To register… Download the
Course Registration Form
in PDF.
- March 19 & 20, 2010 –
The Christ
Servant Ministers Preach, Pt. 1 - Introductory Course will be led by
Rev. J. Dennis Williams. Registrations will be limited to the first 20
registrants. (Exact location will be announced after September 1, 2009.)
Special Opportunities
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Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the
Transformation of the World – Christ Servant Ministers involved in
these training opportunities may request CSM Leadership credit after
they have attended a minimum of 6 sessions. (Download
Request for CSM Leadership Credit in PDF)
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Healing the
Wounds of Racism
– Christ Servant Ministers who complete the training may request CSM credit.
(For more information about the course or to register, contact Rev. Hilda
Campbell, director of Human Relations and Leadership, 1-800-828-9093, ext.
224 or hilda.campbell@epaumc.org.)
- Certified Lay
Minister – The 2004 General Conference of the
United Methodist Church authorized the creation of a Certified Lay
Minister. The General Board of Discipleship and the General Board
of Higher Education and Ministry worked together to develop the basic
coursework to prepare for this form of ministry. To learn more about
the 2009 training program, please download the
CLM Training
Description in PDF or to register download
CLM Training Registration in PDF.
(For additional questions about this program contact Brenda Tildon
302-836-8553 or brendatildon(@.aol.com.)
Other Events
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January 21-24, 2010 – The Eastern Pennnsylvania Christ Servant Ministries Program will host the
Association of Conference Directors of Lay Speaking Ministries (ACDLSM)
national conference at the Ramada Philadelphia Airport Hotel.
Registration details, signs, volunteers, and several entertainment
events are in the early planning stage. If you are interested in
helping please contact
George Hollich for more
information.
For more information call: 717-838-2812 or E-mail: George
Hollich
 
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