New & Featured
Training Tuesday to focus on new stats reporting program, the Ezra statistical reporting system. The Training Tuesday webinar has been postponed to January 10, 2023 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This training will help you become familiar with reporting statistics and the new...
New & Featured
Training Tuesday to focus on new stats reporting program, the Ezra statistical reporting system. The Training Tuesday webinar, on Dec. 13 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., will help you become familiar with reporting statistics and the new system. Everyone who will work on...
Asbury UMC in Jessup took on a Halloween spirit on Oct. 30 with their "Boolievers Sunday." More than 30 youth and young adults attended the service with the Rev. Gay Carden as the scarecrow preacher. The service centered on how no matter what costumes one wears on the outside, being a...
The BWC, under the leadership of the Rev. Tony Love, is hosting the Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference this week at The Hotel in College Park. Delegates will be electing two bishops. Bishops Sudarshana Devadhar and Mark Webb will retire. Among the nine candidates for the episcopacy is the...
Prayers of the People
In the first Next Level Speaker Series, held last week, Bishop LaTrelle Easterling and author Tod Bolsinger helped church leaders explore ideas about creating vital leaders. See the story.
Intent to apply for vitality pathway is due Nov. 1
The three...
BSD LAY SERVANT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Registration for Laity Academy (formerly School of Christian Growth) is open. Those needing courses for recertification can register in time for Church Conference. This is important as the Statement of Grace which had provided leniency toward certification...
2022 Church Conference Training Videos
Certified Lay Ministry Reports - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hXN3Nj38FxdEq2A2881_3QoeTjpHqora/view?usp=sharing
Compensation Training - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JOE_8bk7Fzk0qnYJb8Kp-PnWjNWS4cDc/view?usp=sharing (Please...
EVENTS
Accessibility Conversation – Online Suicide Prevention – September 2
Health Minister Certificate Online Course through Wesley – September 4
Ending Domestic Violence – September 20
Journey to Beloved Community – September 22 – October...
NEWS & Resources
We continue to address COVID: This can be a challenging time as faith communities encounter contradictory messages and advice as they continue to address COVID-19. Ella Curry, Ph.D., MTS, RN, a consultant in infectious disease, offers timely, in-depth, and important facts...
NEWS & Resources
Urgent Assistance Needed to Aid Migrants Since April, the governors of Texas and Arizona have bussed more than 7,500 migrants to Washington, D.C. This political tactic of sending busloads of people each day to Union Station has become perilous. The BWC and...