CCUIC

There will be a CCUIC meeting on Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 10 AM - 3 PM in the Philip Otterbein room of the Conference Center.

Energies of Body-Mind-Emotion-Spirit

We are offering four opportunities for a one day introduction to the energy system that connects body, mind, emotion and spirit in relationship to the heart. Experience an awakening of the body that will lead to heart health in these four chambers of the heart. Upon Completion of the day you will have: ·         Learned gentle body work techniques which create physical and mental health. ·        ...

North Central District Laity Summit

BOD

There will be a Board of Discipleship meeting on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM in the Susanna Wesley room of the Conference Center.

Mission Education Meeting

There will be a Committee on Mission Education Meeting on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 10 AM - 3 PM in the Samuel Wesley room of the Conference Center.  The District Mission Chairs will meet from 10 AM - Noon the full committee will meet from noon - 3 PM.

NC District Lay Speaking Training 2010 - Humboldt

             NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT LAY SPEAKING TRAINING HUMBOLDT FAITH UMC MARCH 27TH & APRIL 10TH 9 AM-2:30 PM MUST ATTEND BOTH CLASSES! **BRING A SACK LUNCH & DRINK** BASIC:  "Lay Speaking Ministries Basic Course - Participants Course" ISBN #: 9780881775525 Author: Sandy Jackson ADVANCED:  (Lead in Mission Outreach) "Revolutionizing Christian Stewardship for the 21st Centrury" $10.00...

Conference Center closed for Good Friday

Holy Week Spiritual Awakening

Grimes United Methodist Church is hosting a spring revival beginning Sunday, April 5 - 7. Dr. Bill Bouknight will be our guest speaker. He retired after having served 41 yers in full-time ministry. He also served as a Chaplain in the Army National guard for 27 years. He is one of the leaders of the confessing Movement in the united Methodist Church  and has a great love fro the Lord. Sunday morning services, April 5, are at 8 and 10:30 am. Sunday evening, April...

School For Ministry

April 6-8, 2010 Marriott Downtown Hotel 700 Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA "Preaching When You May Not Really Want to Preach" Tom Long, Steve Kraftchick, and Luke Powery will explore how the preacher can proclaim hope in the midst of tragedy, whether death is near to the heart of the congregation and the preacher or more distant from them both.   Death and tragedy can overwhelm human beings emotionally. Clergy are no exception. Yet, whether the tragedy is a...

FREED-UP FINANCIAL LIVING COURSE

On Saturday, April 10th, Good$ense Ministries Freed-Up Financial Living curriculum will be offered for those wishing to serve as facilitators for the course in their church or community.  This is a resource that will equip you in offering your people a Biblical approach to earning, giving, spending and debt.   Kevin Gowdy from the Iowa United Methodist Foundation will provide the training.  He received his training in December of 2009 from the Willow Creek Associations...

Hispanic Ministries Standing Committee

There will be a meeting of the Hispanic Ministries Standing Committee on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 10 AM - 3 PM in the Philip Otterbein room of the Conference Center.

NC District Lay Speaking Training 2010 - Humboldt

NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT LAY SPEAKING TRAINING HUMBOLDT FAITH UMC MARCH 27TH & APRIL 10TH 9 AM-2:30 PM MUST ATTEND BOTH CLASSES! **BRING A SACK LUNCH & DRINK** BASIC:  "Lay Speaking Ministries Basic Course - Participants Course" ISBN #: 9780881775525 Author: Sandy Jackson ADVANCED:  (Lead in Mission Outreach) "Revolutionizing Christian Stewardship for the 21st Centrury" $10.00 Material fee (Does NOT include registration) Contact...

Aldersgate 50th Anniversary

Please join us as we celebrate our 50th anniversary on April 11, 2010. Worship service will begin at 10:30 with honored speaker Bishop Trimble.   A catered meal will follow the worship service. If interested in the meal please RSVP at 278-0466 please leave you name and number attending.

Academy for New Ministry Development Commission Meeting

Parish Development

There will be a Parish Development committee meeting on Friday, April 16, 2010 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at Bloomfield United Methodist Church.

BOGM Meeting

There will be a BOGM meeting on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 10 AM - 3 PM at Valley UMC, 4201 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines.

Conference Board of Church & Society

The Conference Board of Church & Society will meet on Saturday, April 17, 2010.

Energies of Body-Mind-Emotion-Spirit

We are offering four opportunities for a one day introduction to the energy system that connects body, mind, emotion and spirit in relationship to the heart. Experience an awakening of the body that will lead to heart health in these four chambers of the heart. Upon Completion of the day you will have: ·         Learned gentle body work techniques which create physical and mental health. ·        ...

Missional Movement April 17-18, 2010

How to Get More Members (Moving Members to Missionaires) with Jim Griffith-Assessor, Trainer & Coach for New and Turnaround Churches www.griffithcoaching.com...

School for Lay Ministry Commission Meeting

Meets in Philip Otterbein Conference Room...