General Conference 2020 (2024) Updates
The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. The first two days featured worship, the Young People's Address, and reports on the General Book…
Online Registration
Dates: October 6
Time: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
October 20
9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: South Elgin: Community UMC
400 W. Spring St.
South Elgin, IL 60177
Course Offerings (please check one)
· Introduction to Lay Ministry (English)
· Introduction to Lay Ministry (Spanish)
· Living Our UM Beliefs (English)
· Living Our UM Beliefs (Spanish)
Below courses are only in English:
· Life Together in the UM Connection
· Called to Preach
· Lay Servants Lead in Conflict Resolution
Registration Fee $40 by September 20.
To Register Online: https://www.umcnic.org/calendar/elgin-fall-lay-servant-academy
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