School of Leadership Focuses on Innovation and Connection
More than 250 clergy from Wisconsin and Northern Illinois gathered at Green Lake for three days of leadership development, connection and innovation, exploring new ways…
Date: Thursday, Sept. 12
Elgin District
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Our Saviour’s UMC, 701 E. Schaumburg Rd., Schaumburg
Aurora District
Time: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Grace UMC, 300 E. Gartner Rd., Naperville
You will be invited to become more intentional about making disciples in your ministry setting. In this four-session time of learning, Jeff Campbell will cover:
Jeff Campbell serves as the Associate General Secretary for Strategic Programming. In this role, he oversees the program work of Discipleship Ministries, including Worship, Congregational Vitality & Intentional Discipleship, and Community Engagement & Church Planting. Jeff is an ordained elder of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference. He received his undergraduate degree in English, Linguistics, and Speech from the University of Mary Washington and his Master of Divinity degree from Drew Theological School.
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