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CSD Lay Academy

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

Dates: March 3 & 10
Time: 9 am- 3 pm
 
Faith UMC (15015 Grant Street, Dolton, IL 60419)
 
Participants must attend both sessions to receive Lay Servant credit for completing the course.
 
Classes:

  • Basic Course: Lay Servant Ministries
  • United Methodist Heritage: Living our Faith
  • From Pew to Pulpit
  • Prayer: Let the Whole Church Say Amen!
  • Bible Study: Leviticus

 
For full details download the brochure
 
Registration: $20.00 (pay at the door, or send check to Debbie Rogers, see below)
 
To Register, email, mail or fax to: drogers@umcnic.org; 77 W. Washington St., Ste. 1820, Chicago, IL 60602; fax: 312-346-9730
 
Make Checks Payable to: Chicago Southern District Lay Servant Academy
 
Registration Questions? Contact: Debbie Rogers 312-346-9766 ext. 732
 
Lay Academy Questions? Please contact Dr. Irma Clark, Director (irmklarc@aol.com; 773-239-0704 or Rose Faulkner, Dean (rosefaulkner@sbcglobal.net; 773-288-5433)

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