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Mentoring Toolkit Videos: Missouri UMC
In December 2018, Missouri UMC, under the leadership of Rev. Charity Goodwin, started a new service called The City Worship Movement in concert with The Neighborhood college ministry led by laywoman and staffer Madi Denton.
Mentoring Toolkit Videos: Saint Paul’s UMC in Joplin and Carl Junction
Saint Paul’s UMC in Joplin and Carl Junction, Missouri has an active and growing caring ministries that focuses on missional leadership. Missional leaders are discipling and mentoring others as this ministry area grows and connects with those in need. Rev. Dixie Wynne built Congressional Care Ministry with guidance from Church of the Resurection's CCM program. Rev. Wynne loved the idea that people could use their experiences and spiritual gifts to lead others to an active faith. Over time, they have built a ministry with 30 Congregational Care ministers who serve our community by visiting the sick, praying for prayer concerns and serving in many church ministries. Mentoring is a key component of the ministry.
Mentoring Toolkit Videos: Trinity UMC
Trinity UMC in southeast Missouri has a history for developing strong lay leadership. Investing in the lives of children in order to grow their own discipleship and leadership was an easy next step. Capitalizing on a strong Vacation Bible School, Krista Kruithoff and Tonya Pinkley built a Kids Leadership Team where kids receive additional mentorship and spiritual formation and are expected to mentor other peers.
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Master the Media: Media Literacy for a Faithful People
The ability to read many types of media has become an essential skill in the 21st century. Increasing concerns about data collection and surveillance, fake news and misinformation, data hacks and phishing scams requires additional education in the realm of media literacy (i.e., the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media). Designed specifically for adults and non-digital natives, this two-part webinar series will help people of faith become more literate with digital media.
MOAC20 KINDOM Workshop: Radical Kinship with Father Boyle
Father Gregory Boyle leads a workshop on Radical Kinship as a part of MOAC20 KINDOM.
MOAC20 KINDOM Workshop: The 4 Pillars of a Multicultural Organization
Nikki Lerner leads a workshop on The 4 Pillars of a Multicultural Organization as a part of MOAC20 KINDOM.
MOAC20 KINDOM Workshop: The Art of Neighboring
David Burton leads a workshop on The Art of Neighboring as a part of MOAC20 KINDOM.
The Church + Politics Legal Webinar
This one-hour webinar answers questions about how pastors and churches can legally engage in political speech and activities. Learn more about the Johnson Amendment, legislation that regulates what tax-exempt organizations such as churches can do in the political arena. Plus, a bonus segment on how churches can help reach vulnerable populations in the 2020 Census facilitated by Sidney Owens, Community Engagement Specialist.
Fair Labor Standards and the Church Webinar
Director of Finance & Administration, Rev. Nate Berneking, discusses changes related to overtime pay requirements. In this hour-long webinar Nate walks churches through the new rules, attempt to clarify who might be exempt and who must be paid overtime, and answer any related questions.
Ten Commandments of Church Law
This Church + The Law primer is presented by Jordan Ault, Missouri Conference Chancellor, on topics such as immigration issues, real estate, employment, tax/UBIT, HIPAA/protecting information, copyright, IP, trusts/estate/planned giving and litigation.