• Conference leadership training for SPRCs

    Join District Superintendents Rev. Jill Colley Robinson and Rev. Nizzi Santos Digan and DCM Rev. We Hyun Chang for an online training for members of the Staff-Parish Relations Committee (SPRC). Some topics will include: Roles/duties of the SPRC Keys for effective and healthy SPRC ministry Creating a monthly SPRC ministry calendar  Resources for staff-parish relations We’ll […]

  • Conference leadership training for Trustees

    What does it mean to be a Local Church Trustee in The United Methodist Church today?    In this online training led by New England Conference Trustees, we’ll talk about the Board of Trustees and its importance in the life of the local church.  How is it structured?   What are its functions?   And how does it […]

  • Training for Committees on Nominations and Leadership

    This training for local churches will focus on how to set up and use the Committee on Nominations and Leadership. Many church leaders consider this to be the most important committee of the local church as it is tasked with identifying and deploying people to serve in the church's various leadership roles. As such, its […]

  • Appointment Transition Workshop 2025

    Attendance at a transition workshop is an important piece of a successful pastoral transition.  Full-time pastors and at least one member of the SPRC for congregations that are being served by full-time pastors are required to attend one of these.   Part-time pastors and at least one member of the SPRC for congregations that are […]

  • Appointment Transition Workshop 2025

    Attendance at a transition workshop is an important piece of a successful pastoral transition.  Full-time pastors and at least one member of the SPRC for congregations that are being served by full-time pastors are required to attend one of these.   Part-time pastors and at least one member of the SPRC for congregations that are […]

  • Fresh Expressions Rainforest Day

    Michael Adam Beck During the last 12 months, led by facilitator Michael Adam Beck, a group of clergy and lay leaders have been learning and exploring together how to build new relationships with the love and the spirit of Christ to cultivate new faith communities. On this Rainforest Day, the group will share some examples, their experiences, and what they've learned.  Rainforest Day is […]

  • 2025 Pre-Conference Briefing

    This will be an opportunity to learn about the processes and proposed legislation coming to the 2025 Annual Conference session. All voting members of Annual Conference are strongly encouraged to attend. The session will be recorded. 

  • 2025 Pre-Conference Briefing

    SAVE THE DATE The Pre-Conference Briefing is an opportunity to learn more about the legislation coming before the Annual Conference June 19-21, 2025, and to ask questions about how to prepare for and participate in the Annual Conference session. All members of Annual Conference are invited and strongly encouraged to attend. Watch this space and e news for […]

  • Green Mt. District Conference & Celebration of Ministry

        Please join us for a District Conference and Celebration of Ministry for District Superintendent, Rev. Jill Colley Robinson. The District Conference will begin at 10:00 am. We will celebrate district milestones and confirm district committee nominees.  Following the conference, there will be a Celebration of Ministry in honor of Rev. Jill Colley Robinson who has […]

  • UMC Constitutional Amendments Briefing

    The New England Delegation will be sharing information and resources in this online session about the four proposed amendments to The UMC Constitution that will come before Annual Conference voters for ratification. In addition, we have curated information and resources to help members understand the proposals. Find the FAQ page in our news section with […]