Leader: As shock waves subside and realities surge,People: May the encompassing presence of God hold us secure. Leader: As instinctual cries wane and deep longings rise,People: May the Eternal One hear both our cries and deepest longings. Leader: For the lives disrupted by the flames,People: We pray for healing and strength.
Introducing a Lenten series for 2025: #JesusTrending! Designed with Cal-Pac churches at our worship design workshop in August 2024, Jason Moore and your Connectional Ministries team are happy to share this resource for your 2025 Lenten journey. Our toolkit can be downloaded from our Dropbox
In response to this week’s disasters, your Connectional Ministries team has prepared a litany for use in your upcoming services. You can download the litany as a document, PDF, or already placed on PowerPoint slides at this link. LA Fires Litany and Prayer Leader: God,
The Cal-Pac Learning Lab is back for 2025! Join us in January for support with your 2024 Statistics and to explore new Lenten resources. Check back soon for sessions in February and beyond. The Cal-Pac Learning Lab is a series of webinars designed to equip
Below is the recording of this session and related resources.Explore our other Cal-Pac Learning Lab sessions at this link. RESOURCES: RECORDINGS:
Provided by UMCRM (United Methodist Camp and Retreat Ministries) this 34 page digital guide lists UMC retreat options for clergy around the US. The latest update of the UMC Clergy Retreat Guide and Directory lists UMC retreat facilities around the United Sates who host clergy.
Below is the recording of this session and related resources.Explore our other Cal-Pac Learning Lab sessions at this link. RESOURCES: RECORDINGS:
Charge Conference Forms Made Easier (ALL 102): All are invited to attend this presentation by Conference Statistician and Data Services Coordinator Jennifer Gaylord, with support and resourcing from the District Offices. This seminar will be especially relevant for clergy appointed to the local church, church office
Join your Connectional Ministries team on a journey through Advent. 2024’s theme is Bridging Divides: An Advent of reconciliation, renewal, and unity. Each week’s worship resources include scriptures, candle liturgy, call to worship, and prayers. Also Included: Get ready to flourish through Advent during our journey towards
Proposed 2025 Conference Budget Presentation (ALL 101), Tuesday, September 24, 6:30 pm PDT: All are invited to attend this presentation by Interim Conference Treasurer Christy Drenner on the proposed 2025 conference budget that will be discussed and voted at the 2024 Special-Called Session of the Annual Conference