2020 Lay Servant Academy Dates

Northwest District- contact Lynn Nelson (nelson@cosumc.org) to register.

Introduction to Lay Ministry: Basic Course; May 4, 11, 18  6-9pm  (Register Here)

• Via Zoom (video conference)
• Zoom test/introduction April 27, 6pm

Leading Bible Study – May, check back for details.

Northeast District

Leading Public Prayer May 18 – June 14 (Register Here)

• New asynchronous online format via Google Classroom (no class meetings)
• Gmail account required: contact R.C. at robert.muhlbaier@inumc.org for questions/help creating a gmail account.
• Similar format to BeADisciple.com
• Google Classroom tutorial via Zoom on May 18 @ 7:30pm (will be recorded)

April 19 – May 17, 2020 (four Sundays) 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm CST (Register Here)

Hammond First UMC
6635 Hohman Ave.
Hammond IN

• Introduction to Lay Ministry: BASIC Course
• Leading Worship
• Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition
• Beginning Preaching
• Advanced Preaching

Leading Public Prayer May 18 – June 14 (Register Here)

• New asynchronous online format via Google Classroom (no class meetings)
• Gmail account required: contact R.C. at robert.muhlbaier@inumc.org for questions/help creating a gmail account.
• Similar format to BeADisciple.com
• Google Classroom tutorial via Zoom on May 18 @ 7:30pm (will be recorded)

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April 25, 2020 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Register Here)

University UMC
5959 Grandview Dr.
Indianapolis IN

• Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course
• Preaching
• From Fear to Inclusion, Loving and Leading as Jesus’ Followers (Part 2) –participants must have completed Part One at the November, 2019 Central District Lay Academy.
• Leading Public Prayer
• Discover Your Spiritual Gifts
• Life Together in the United Methodist Connection (Polity)

April 18, 2020 – Cancelled

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August 22, 2020 (Register Here)

Life Together in the United Methodist Connection (Polity)

Batesville UMC

August 29, 2020 (Register Here)

Leading Public Prayer

Rockford UMC

September 19, 2020

Spiritual Gifts

Brookville UMC

October 17, 2020

Preaching

Batesville UMC

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LSM courses will be offered on a continuous basis every other Saturday at Jacob Finger UMC (139 N 8th St, Mitchell, IN 47446).  Contact Elaine Newlin (stcynn@gmail.com) for the latest information.