Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Christians, Jews, Muslims – all members of faiths that claim descent from Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar, in whose family God promised “all the families of the earth will be blessed.” Five thousand years later their spiritual descendants are often trapped…
Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted For many lay speakers, the prospect of leading worship can be an intimidating. This course will help you prepare to lead worship or do “pulpit supply” with confidence. It fulfills requirements for “Leading Worship” and “Planning Worship” needed for Lay…
Course Dates: January 12 – 31, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Try something fun with a lot of new ideas for using biblical storytelling in worship and teaching! This workshop expands on the methods taught in Biblical Storytelling I . It explores a number of storytelling genres as well as…
Course Dates: February 9 – 20, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted As a Lay Speaker/Servant/Leader, you may find yourself leading prayer in worship services as well as in other settings. Since people learn to pray by listening to others, the prayers they hear in church and Sunday school have a…
Course Dates: February 2 – 13, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted All participants in the Body of Christ depend on the spiritual gifts God has given them. Those gifts differ but they provide the foundation for whatever ministry we do. Learn more about your spiritual gifts – and how…
Course Dates: January 5 – 23, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted This course exploring the history, heritage, beliefs, mission and culture of the United Methodist Church is for anyone – newcomer or longtime member – who wants to know what’s distinctive about being a United Methodist Christian. Learners will…
Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted In fall of 2025, a year after the dramatic General Conference of 2024, the big question is whether the Regionalization constitutional amendments voted on in the annual conferences just concluded in the U.S., but still in process around the world,…
Course Dates: March 9 – 21, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Learning the sacred stories of Scripture by heart and sharing them with others is both an ancient-future art and a powerful spiritual practice. This course’s methods, developed by the Network of Biblical Storytellers International (NBSI), are for everyone…
Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Deepen your congregation’s experience of baptism, confirmation and reaffirmation of baptism through this wide-ranging study of By Water and the Spirit, Scripture, Church history and United Methodist theology and practice of the sacrament. This course will reference, but go beyond,…
Course Dates: January 26 – February 7, 2026 Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Deepen your own and your congregation’s understanding and practice of Holy Communion, or begin a Eucharistic ministry, through this wide-ranging study of This Holy Mystery, Scripture, Church history and Methodist/Wesleyan theology and practice of the sacrament. This…
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