Monday, January 12, 2009

Great Opportunity Coming Up

There is a special meeting coming up the end of the month and we need to have a lot of people there. It could make our church more effective. Here it is.

"GOOD IDEAS FOR SMALL CHURCHES"
SATURDAY, JAN. 31, 2009 -- LEXINGTON UMC
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Morning keynote speaker: Dr. Shannon Jung, professor, Town and Country Ministries, Saint Paul School of Theology. Her topic: "Small Churches Reaching the Poor: The Gift that Gives."

There will be 5 workshops and we need to have someone in each of the workshops.

1. Your Church and Your Public Schools led by Rev. Susan Cox-Johnson
2. Assessing the Needs of Your Community -- leader to ber announced.
3. Revitalizating Worship in the Small Church -- leader to be announced.
4. Praying Outward: Building Spiritual Passio for the Unchurched/Unseen of your Community.
led by Rev. Ginger Pudenz
5. Even More Ministry Ideas for Your Church and the Poor of Your Community led by Dr. Jung.


Let's pray about this and see how many people we can take with us.

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