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Clergy Integrity Retraining
Start Date: 8/23/2008
Deadline to register for this event is noon on Friday, 8/15/2008. You may attend and get credit for the training if you are not registered but lunch will not be ordered for you. You must attend the entire event to receive credit
The training time has been changed. It will still begin at 9:00 AM but it will end at 1:00 PM
The Conference Committee on Ministerial Integrity on the Prevention of Clergy Sexual Abuse has scheduled required refresher training sessions for all clergy in the North Alabama Conference who have previously rec...
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Ocean City Tabernacle
Start Date: 8/31/2008
Bishop Willimon will speak at the Ocean City Tabernacle morning services 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m....
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Rev. Alex Awad book signing
Start Date: 9/3/2008
Reverend Alex Awad is a significant member of an illustrious Palestinian family that has long been in the forefront of the nonviolent Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence from Israeli domination. In his latest just released book, Palestinian Memories: The Story of a Palestinian Mother and Her People, he tells his mother’s inspiring yet wrenching story, a personal account that epitomizes the tragedy of the Al Nakba (the Catastrophe of 1948), the separation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their ancestral lands. In the telling he skillfully guides the reader step ...
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Hispanic Ministries presents Marcos Witt, Soberenatural
Start Date: 9/4/2008
Instrucciones:
Al llegar a Birmingham tome el Hwy. 65.
Salida 246. Si viene del Sur doble a la
izquierda y si viene del Norte,
doble a la derecha en el 119/Cahaba Valley Road.
enseguida doble a la izquierda en
State Park Road e inmediatamente,
doble a la derecha en el Amphitheater Road....
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United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling Healthy Congregations Seminar - Tuscaloosa Area
Start Date: 9/4/2008
Are you more work and less fun?
Has your family forgotten what you look like?
Are certain church members giving you hives?
Is your calling feeling cloudy?
Join other clergy each month in the Healthy Congregations Seminar near you.
Earn CEUs
Tuition installment plan available
Visit www.umccounseling.org or call (205) 824-8320
Download registration file by clicking the link in the box above.
United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling announces its eighth year offering the Healthy Congregations Seminar for 2008-09. ...
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Board of Ordained Ministry Meeting
Start Date: 9/11/2008
Board of Ordained Ministry Meeting at North Alabama Conference Center in the large conference room on the first floor....
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United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling Healthy Congregations Seminar - Birmingham Area
Start Date: 9/11/2008
Are you more work and less fun?
Has your family forgotten what you look like?
Are certain church members giving you hives?
Is your calling feeling cloudy?
Join other clergy each month in the Healthy Congregations Seminar near you.
Earn CEUs
Tuition installment plan available
Visit www.umccounseling.org or call (205) 824-8320
Download registration file by clicking the link in the box above.
United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling announces its eighth year offering the Healthy Congregations Seminar for 2008-09. ...
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District Committee on Ministry Training
Start Date: 9/11/2008
Training for District Superintendents, Assistants to District Superintendent, dCOM Chairperson, dCOM Registrar, District Candidacy Coordinator and Board of Ordained Miistry Representative....
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Decatur First
Start Date: 9/14/2008
Bishop Willimon will be speaking at the 8:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services at Decatur First United Methodist Church on September 14, 2008.
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Sabbath Retreat- 2008
Start Date: 9/14/2008
The North Alabama and Alabama West Florida Conferences of the United Methodist Church would like to invite you to a time of rest and renewal at our annual Sabbath Retreat just for Youth Workers!
The Sabbath Retreat will be held at the Laguna Beach Christian Retreat in Panama City Beach Florida located on the sugar white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. There you will enjoy the uncrowded area of beach to help provide a spiritual climate for REST. Dr. Jimmy Jeffcoat who has a rich history of working with students and youth workers will join us in RENEWING our souls.
The Sab...
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Clergy Integrity Retraining
Start Date: 9/16/2008
The training time has been changed. It will still begin at 9:00 AM but it will end at 1:00 PM
The Conference Committee on Ministerial Integrity on the Prevention of Clergy Sexual Abuse has scheduled required refresher training sessions for all clergy in the North Alabama Conference who have previously received Ministerial Integrity training in either 2003 or 2004. The North Alabama Conference insurance, the Bishop and Cabinet and the Board of Ordained Ministry now require this retraining every four years. All clergy include:
All clergy appointed to a church (Deacons...
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Family Systems Retreat for RIM
Start Date: 9/18/2008
This seminar will acquaint residents with Family Systems Theory as a means for thinking about their personal history and for reflecting on their work in ministry....
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Probationers' Seminar
Start Date: 9/18/2008
Bishop Willimon will speak at the opening worship on Thursday, September 18, 2008, beginning at 9:30 a.m.. His title will be The Integrative Life of Theology and Ministry. ...
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United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling Healthy Congregations Seminar - Gadsden Area
Start Date: 9/18/2008
Are you more work and less fun?
Has your family forgotten what you look like?
Are certain church members giving you hives?
Is your calling feeling cloudy?
Join other clergy each month in the Healthy Congregations Seminar near you.
Earn CEUs
Tuition installment plan available
Visit www.umccounseling.org or call (205) 824-8320
Download registration file by clicking the link in the box above.
United Methodist Pastoral Care and Counseling announces its eighth year offering the Healthy Congregations Seminar for 2008-09. Th...
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NCD Phase I Coach Training
Start Date: 9/19/2008
NCD Phase I Coach training -
Cost: $250 per person (covers registration, 2 lunches and materials)
Scholarships may be available through your District Office.
Please make your own hotel accommodations for this event. Thank you....
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Academy for Congregational Development
Start Date: 9/19/2008
Session #2 of the 2008-2009 Academy for Congregational Development features Rev. Steve Compton, Director of Congregational Development for the North Carolina Conference....
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Alabaster First
Start Date: 9/21/2008
Bishop Willimon will be preaching at the 8:30 a.m. and the 11:00 a.m services at Alabaster First United Methodist Church on September 21, 2008....
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Keeping It Together
Start Date: 9/23/2008
Keeping it Together is full. Please contact Aleta Short at 205-226-7933, 800-239-7950 or ashort@northalabamaumc.org to be put on the waiting list.
A retreat for United Methodist church staff and administrative assistants providing:
Individual growth
Professional development
Continuing education
Spiritual growth
Will your church be ready to begin weekly statistical reporting online?
Does your staff need help completing online local church and charge conference reports?
Does your assistant know how to change your phone number or enter your lay officers in the No...
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Wingate University
Start Date: 9/24/2008
Bishop Willimon will lecture at Wingate University on Wednesday evening, September 24th, and speak at the 9:30 a.m. Chapel service on Thursday morning, September 25th....
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Academy for Student Ministry - Youth Worker Training 2008-2009
Start Date: 9/26/2008
North Alabama Conference Youth Ministry and Birmingham Southern College have joined together to provide quality training for adults who work with youth in local United Methodist churches. The Academy for Student Ministry (ASM) is a series of five sessions designed to equip persons for United Methodist ministry to youth.
Session 1: Paul Lawler & Paulette West "Self Care & Discovering Strengths"
Session 2: Terry Carty "Understanding Youth Ministry"
Session 3: Allison Sligh "Youth Culture 101"
Session 4: Mik...
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The Ministry of Encouragement
Start Date: 9/29/2008
becoming Barnabas, The Ministry of Encouragement will be held at the Kern auditorium at Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center from September 29 - October 1, 2008. The ministry of encouragement is rooted in attentiveness to God and modeled after the ministry of Barnabas in the book of Acts. This ministry can transform a congregation's life and the community in its care. The workshop will help participants examine how they can implement this ministry in their local situation. The speaker, Paul Moots, has served as pastor in a variety of settings in his twenty-three...
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The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection's Leadership Institute 2008
Start Date: 10/2/2008
10th Annual Leadership Institute: Leadership DefinedLeadership Institute is a gathering of more than 1600 United Methodist clergy and lay leaders who come together to learn from one another and from the staff and leadership of The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection. Here are some of the highlights of this year's Leadership Institute.
To Learn more and register go to www.cor.org/institute08
Ten Great Ideas…Ten Leadership Principles-During the General Sessions Pastor Adam will unpack ten of Resurrection’s newest ideas of the last twelve months. If you are look...
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Choir Music Weekend 2008 -World Communion
Start Date: 10/3/2008
Choir Music Weekend 2008 at Lake Junaluska, N.C. on October 3-5, 2008, is for small and medium adult church choirs and include choir members, directors, accompanists and bell choir ringers. While any participant can attend any workshop, this year like-minded people can attend three consecutive workshops designed primarily for them. The SINGERS track is for choir members who wish to develop or refresh their vocal techniques, The DIRECTORS track focuses on areas not part of standard music training, such as church sound systems, music notation program, and the ever-increas...
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Bishop's Convocation on Ministry
Start Date: 10/6/2008
October 6 - 7, 2008
Evangelism Without Additives
Director, Wade Griffith wade@trinityumc.info, 205-759-4206
For printable Registration Form with Fees and Schedule, please click on "Registration or Info File (FOR PRINTING)" on the right side.
Jim Henderson’s book, “Evangelism Without Additives” will be mailed to you as soon as your registration and payment is received. Telephone reservations will not be made and reservations will not be finalized until payment is received.
Meals cannot be guaranteed for those who do not pre register by 9/29/...
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Clergy Integrity Retraining
Start Date: 10/14/2008
The training time has been changed. It will still begin at 9:00 AM but it will end at 1:00 PM
The Conference Committee on Ministerial Integrity on the Prevention of Clergy Sexual Abuse has scheduled required refresher training sessions for all clergy in the North Alabama Conference who have previously received Ministerial Integrity training in either 2003 or 2004. The North Alabama Conference insurance, the Bishop and Cabinet and the Board of Ordained Ministry now require this retraining every four years. All clergy include:
All clergy appointed to a church ...
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Second Year RIM Workshop
Start Date: 10/16/2008
Called to Lead: Decision Making/Change Management
Facilitator: Ty Warren...
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