Teamworks - Rescheduled

Location: First UMC Oak Lawn, 10000 S. Central Avenue (Central Avenue & 100th Street) Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Saturday, May 18, 9am to 12 noon (rescheduled from April 6, 2019)

Creating a Discipleship System

2018-2019 TeamWorks: To Equip Leaders
Sponsored by: Discipleship Ministries (GBOD) and Northern Illinois Conference

Purpose: To develop healthy, strategic teams in local churches in the Northern Illinois Conference using TeamWorks developed by Discipleship Ministries.

This fourth session of the TeamWorks series is led by Craig Kennet Miller, Director of Congregational Development at Discipleship Ministries (GBOD).

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