LSM Spanish: Introducción a la Predicación (Introduction to Preaching) August 2025

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Introducción a la Predicación (Introduction to Preaching) | LAY SERVANT HISPANIC MINISTRIES. 
Agosto- Septiembre 2025 – Lunes/Mondays
Lunes, Agosto 11, 2025, Agosto 18, 2025, Agosto 25, 2025, Septiembre 8, 2025, Septiembre 15, 2025. 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM. California (PST). 
Zoom Online Platform and In Person|Por Zoom y en Persona

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Cost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is August 18, 2025. The class size will max at 25 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline.

About the Class:

• About the Course: This course is designed to equip students with a foundational understanding of the principles of preaching. It will guide them in the in-depth study of biblical texts, the development of sermon outlines, and provide practical experience through in-class preaching. Students will also receive constructive feedback and wise counsel from both peers and the instructor. Este curso está diseñado para capacitar a los estudiantes con una comprensión fundamental de los principios de la predicación. Les guiará en el estudio profundo de los textos bíblicos, el desarrollo de bosquejos de sermones, y les brindará experiencia práctica a través de la predicación en clase. Los estudiantes también recibirán retroalimentación constructiva y consejos sabios tanto de sus compañeros como del instructor.
• Provide your own book: Por favor compre su libro antes de clase, usando el enlace previo. All participants will need a copy of this book: Principios de Predicación por Pablo A Jiménez: Principios de Predicacion (Spanish Edition): Jimenez, Pablo A., Press, Abingdon: 9780687073771: Amazon.com: Books
• The instructor Ervin Adin Aguilon.
• Classes are open to participants from all districts, and the class will be in an online format. La clase está disponible para todos los distritos.
• Need-based scholarships are available. Participants must ask the pastor of their home church before requesting a scholarship from the Conference. If a scholarship is needed and not available from the local church, please complete the brief scholarship application below in the registration form.
• Attendance is required at all sessions for credit. To complete the 10 hour course requirement, outside assignments will also need to be completed.
• About Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant. If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching, Leading or Planning Worship, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts, Leading Prayer, United Methodist Heritage or History, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries, click here.
• Technical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom meetings, participants must have a reliable Internet connection, and a laptop, tablet, or smartphone device that can download and install the Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended, although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. 
• Zoom information is included in your submission message and confirmation email.
• Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84824570034?pwd=s0sGNctFf17tTAMF7TztHNkcCZiay7.1

Para mas informacion contacte a: Ervin Aguilon at pastorervin2010@gmail.com, (818) 770-1710 or Cathy Wilson, Associate Director of Lay and Clergy Credentialing and Development at cwilson@calpacumc.org, (626) 824-2284.