Leadership Academy
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Mandatory Boundaries Training: Gender Justice
The Metro D.C. Synod is partnering with synods from Region 9 to offer three sessions of the Boundaries Training. This session is mandatory for all rostered ministers (active and retired) to attend once a year. All sessions are held on Zoom and you only need to attend ONE of the sessions listed. This year's training…
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Youth+Family Ministry Town Hall
Youth+Family Ministry Town Hall
All who serve or volunteer with children, youth and families are invited to the Youth+Family Ministry Town Hall on Monday, October 10 at 6:00 PM on Zoom. Come meet Nicole Roop, the new coordinator of the Youth+Family ministry partnership between Metro D.C. and Delaware-Maryland synods as well as other mentors and leaders who help out…
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Focus on 5 Communication Areas & Ignore the Rest
Focus on 5 Communication Areas & Ignore the Rest
- Updating your website each week - Navigating Facebook's constantly changing platform - Writing an article for the church newsletter every month - Connecting with folks worshipping online The list of communication-related tasks can be overwhelming for a full-time staff person let alone for the majority of churches that have volunteers and staff sharing the…
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Bishops’ Day of Renewal: Advent Preaching
Bishops’ Day of Renewal: Advent Preaching
Bishop Leila Ortiz and Bishop Bill Gohl (Delaware-Maryland Synod) are pleased to partner with our shared outdoor ministry, Mar-Lu-Ridge, to offer a retreat and renewal opportunity for Pastors and Deacons in our synods. The Rev. Francisco Javier Goitía Padilla will be leading this Advent/Christmas Preaching themed one-day retreat. If you cannot join in person, there will be an…
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Faith in Action: Racial Equity Network
Faith in Action: Racial Equity Network
You are invited to the Metro D.C. Synod’s Faith in Action Racial Equity Network virtual meeting on Wednesday, November 2 at 7:00 - 8:30 PM on Zoom! The meeting agenda includes: Learning about the Sacred Ground small group discussion opportunities - what the Synod has done and how you can share in this amazing program. Sharing…