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Oak Ridge District 2012 Lay Speaker Training

(pdf)

 

 

Date: April 27, 2012  6:30pm to 9:00pm

          April 28, 2012  9:00am to 4:00pm

 

Location: Rockwood UMC - 801 N. Kingston Avenue; Rockwood, TN 37754               

 

THE COURSES:

BASIC

ADVANCED

ADVANCED

ADVANCED

Lay Speaking Ministries

Instructor: Rev. Bob Cantrell

 

 

This course focuses on the many  ways lay speakers are called to ministry through preaching, teaching and a number of other ministries in which you as lay speakers may assume roles

 

 

 

 

 

Age & Ministry In the 21st Century

Instructor: Gaye King

 

A perceptive and practical guide for leaders interested in building ministry for older adults, provoking questions about aging and an understanding of the process which we will all experience if we live long enough. Recommended for all who live within and aging community or congregation.

Leading In Prayer II

Instructor: Rev. Donald Swift

 

A course on praying in public to help you grow in confidence and skill in prayer, both public and personal; encouraging you to a deeper and more vital prayer life.

Delivering An Effective Sermon

Instructor: TBD

 

Beyond the basics for preparing an effective sermon, including: types of sermons, finding the story, communication on paper, presentation, practice and more.

 

 

 

 

 

Cost: $25.00

Participant’s Book: $11.00

 

Cost: $25.00

Participant’s Book: $11.00

 

Cost: $25.00

Let The Church Say Amen!: $22.00

 

Cost: $25.00

Participant’s Guide: $6.00