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Events in the South Georgia Conference – 5/17/2022 edition

May 16, 2022
Online Advanced Lay Servant Training – May 17, May 19, May 24, May 26
Lay Servant training is designed to educate those persons interested in stretching their faith to participate more fully in the ministries of the church.  They have three main areas of focus: Leading, Caring, and Communicating. The advanced class, based on Cokesbury’s book, “Each One a Minister,” by William Carter is a study of the book of Ephesians and what it teaches us about how we are called to use our spiritual gifts. Advanced LSM Training includes learning how to put your spiritual gifts into service. This training will be offered via Zoom. You must complete all of the scheduled dates above to complete your training.  To participate you will need either a cell phone that will allow you to download the Zoom app (please do so ahead of time) or a laptop, a steady wi-fi connection, and a willingness to learn in a modern way. Registration fee for the class is $25. (Note: Basic Lay Servant class must be completed before taking Advanced Class.) For more information, contact Anne Bosarge at abosarge@sgaumc.com.

2022 Annual Conference session – June 5-8
The 2022 Annual Conference session is set for June 5-8 in Columbus, Ga.

Peace with Justice Sunday – June 12
Peace with Justice Sunday enables The United Methodist Church to have a voice in advocating for peace and justice through a broad spectrum of global programs. Peace with Justice Sunday Pastor and Leader Kit

Wesley Glen Day – June 19
Fathers’ Day is Wesley Glen Day across the South Georgia Conference. Show your support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by making a gift to Wesley Glen Ministries on June 19 in honor of a strong male role model in your life. Celebrate by wearing your favorite Wesley Glen T-shirt from past years. Post your pictures on social media with the tags: #WesleyGlenMinistries #growingtogether  

Certified Lay Ministry, Summer Immersion, Brunswick – June 20-24
If you’ve always wanted to pursue your Certified Lay Ministry certification but didn’t have the weekends to give toward classes, our CLM Immersion in Brunswick might be a great option for you! Take off one complete week of work and join us for an immersion that will allow you to complete all your classes in one week. Then finish up the assignments on your own time and finish up after the week is over! Sound like something you’d be interested in? Register today: sgaumc.org/certifiedlayministrytraining

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