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SUMMARY:Cross-Racial/Cross-Cultural Ministry Training
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the annual training for clergy and churches in cross-racial/cross-cultural appointments. Watch the e news and this space for details to be added as they develop.
URL:https://vecncc.org/event/cross-racial-cross-cultural-ministry-training/
CATEGORIES:Methodist
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SUMMARY:Check-In & Training for Churches in Transition
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Lovett H. Weems Jr.\, senior consultant at the Lewis Center for Church Leadership\, identifies four key stages during pastoral transition:  Leaving begins when a pastor learns they will be moving to a new ministry and continues through the relocation day. Entry begins upon the pastor’s arrival at the new location and typically lasts about six months. Remember\, transition begins before the move and continues afterward. While the change of formal position may be marked by a date\, transition is largely an internal and emotional process for everyone involved. The Start-Up Period usually lasts from six to eighteen months\, as the pastor builds credibility and grows in understanding of God’s calling for the congregation’s next faithful step. The First Chapter is a multi-year period of pastoral ministry shaped by mutual discernment. It lays the foundation for addressing current challenges and opportunities and for building future ministry together.  Most of you in churches with new …
URL:https://vecncc.org/event/check-in-training-for-churches-in-transition/
CATEGORIES:Methodist
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Laity Sunday
DESCRIPTION:“Rooted and Grounded in Love” – Ephesians 3:14–21 The third Sunday in October is Laity Sunday is a special day when we lift up and celebrate the ministry of the laity: all those who serve\, lead\, and witness to God’s love in homes\, workplaces\, and communities every day. This year’s theme\, inspired by Ephesians 3:14–21\, calls us to be “strengthened in our inner being through the Spirit” and “to live as people rooted and grounded in love.” Click the image to watch a short video featuring Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton that can be used in your Laity Sunday worship:    As we prepare for Laity Sunday on October 19\, let’s take time to:  Give thanks for the faithful service of lay members in our churches. Reflect on how each of us is called to live out our discipleship daily. Renew our commitment to serve Christ together in love\, unity\, and hope.  Join us as we celebrate the gifts and calling of the laity across the New England Conference and beyond. Together\, may we embody the fullness of God’s …
URL:https://vecncc.org/event/celebrate-laity-sunday/
CATEGORIES:Methodist
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SUMMARY:NEAC United Women in Faith Annual Gathering 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the New England Conference United Women in Faith Annual Gathering.  Coffee and registration begin at 9 am Registration  Coming soon.
URL:https://vecncc.org/event/neac-united-women-in-faith-annual-gathering-2025/
CATEGORIES:Methodist
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