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Chicago Southern Spring Lay Servant Academy

Location: Faith UMC, 15015 Grant Street, Dolton, IL 60419

Dates: March 2 & 9
Time: 8 am- 3 pm

Information and to Register: BROCHURE

COURSES OFFERED:

  • Basic Lay Speaking                                      
  • United Methodist Heritage
  • The Book of Discipline of The UMC        
  • Transforming Community
  • Bible Study: Deuteronomy
     

Books available for purchase at the door.

Registration Fee: $20.00 (check by mail; cash or check at the door)
Make Checks Payable to: Chicago Southern District Lay Servant Ministry Academy

To Register, mail, email or phone registration information to:
Debbie Rogers, drogers@umcnic.org; 312-334-0732

For more information contact: 
Irma Clark, Director; irmklarc@aol.com; 773-239-0704
Rose Faulkner, Dean; rosefaulkner@sbcglobal.net; 773-288-5433

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