Winter 2016 GR District Lay Servant-Lay Speaking Training at Trinity UMC

Trinity UMC (1100 Lake Drive, SE, Grand Rapids 49506)

Saturday, January 23  from 9am-3:00pm with lunch provided*

• Basic: Instructor TBD  MUST attend both sessions to be certified
• • Social Principles: Advanced Lay Servant class* –  Offered January 23 only.  Instructor is Suzanne Hewitt. This class qualifies for Advanced Lay Servant certification only and is not required for Advanced Lay Speaking 

Saturday, February 6 from 9am-3pm with lunch provided*

• Basic: Instructor TBD **MUST attend session SESSION TWO to complete  the Basic Lay Servant course
• Aging and Ministry in the 21st Century: Advanced Lay Servant Class – ONE Saturday with outside work. Offered February 6 only. Instructor is Don Williams. This class qualifies for Advanced Lay Servant certification only and is not required for Advanced Lay Speaking 

Fees:

$25 -Basic, covers materials and LUNCH BOTH Saturdays
$25 – Social Principles, January 23, covers lunch and materials
$25 – Aging and Ministry in the 21st Century, February 6, covers lunch and material

*February 13- ALTERNATE date in the event of a weather cancellation

This is a great way to complete two Advanced classes for an individual Lay Servant certification.

Registration opens for Winter 2016 October 1, 2015

There must be at least ten registrations to hold class

To register, please contact Jody Pratt via email prattgji@hughes.net or phone 269.792.0481. Individuals are welcome to take classes even if not seeking Lay Servant or Lay Speaking certification. Participants MUST pre-register with Jody Pratt.