The California-Pacific Conference Lay Servant Ministries would like to share our first newsletter edition of what we hope to be quarterly issued! This edition includes information on the following:

• Calling Certified Lay Servants to take the step up to Certified Lay Speaker
• Five reasons every pastor should promote Lay Servant Ministries
• Testimonies from active Certified Lay Servants (CLS)
• Meet your LSM District Directors
• Upcoming LSM classes
• Your guide to the requirements for Certified Lay Servant, Lay Speaker, & Lay Minister

The United Methodist Church needs you!

Peace & Blessings,

Rev. Garth Gilliam
Conference Director, Lay Servant Ministries