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Exploring the Longevity Revolution: Aging and Ministry in the 21st Century
Start Date: 9/9/2010
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Kentucky Annual Conference Office

Sponsored by Kentucky Annual Conference Older Adult Ministries Team  (Registration for this event closes August 30, 2010.) 0.6 CEU September 9, 2010 Led By: Dr. Richard Gentzler, Jr., Director of the Center on Aging and Older Adult Ministries, General Board of Discipleship, UMC America is aging and many United Methodist congregations are "graying." It's important for churches to recognize that older adults represent an opportunity for the church, not a problem. However, few congregations are fully prepared to engage in intentional ministry with older adults. This worksho...

Kentucky United Methodist Homes for Children & Youth Annual Day
Start Date: 9/11/2010
Location: Versailles Campus

Join us for a great day at the Versailles KYUMH Campus! Inspirational Program, Live and Silent Auction, Bake Sale, and complimentary Barbecue Lunch   9:30am Registration & Bake Sale Open 10:30am  Inspirational Program 11:45am Lunch & Exclusive Preview of All Auction Items 12:30pm Silent Auction Open for Bids!   1:00pm Live Auction ...

Leadership Learning Group - Sept 13/14, 2010
Start Date: 9/13/2010
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Kentucky Conference Office

Leadership Learning Group...

Commissioning Informational Meeting - Louisville, 2010
Start Date: 9/14/2010
Start Time: 7:00 p.m.

If you are interested in applying for Commissioning, you must attend one of the three informational sessions being held throughout the Conference.  The informational session dates are: August 30th - Lexington District Office September 14th - Kentucky Annual Conference Office, 7400 Floydsburg Road, Crestwood, KY TBA - Central City First UMC, 200 E. Broad Street, Central City, KY All meetings are from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. local time To Register for the LOUISVILLE informational meeting, please click on the button below.   ...

Not Your Parents Offering Plate
Start Date: 9/16/2010
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.

Not Your Parents Offering Plate 1.0 CEU Led By: J. Clif Christopher September 16th, 2010 Location: Kentucky Annual Conference Office Cost: $50.00 Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Lecture runs from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.   This one day workshop with J. Clif Christopher will focus on his book, "Not Your Parents' Offering Plate." "Hearing a young attorney speak of the faith-based reasons for which he had just made a substantial monetary gift to a community youth center, Clif Christopher asked the speaker if he would consider making a similar contri...

Kentucky UM Homes for Children & Youth Golf Scramble
Start Date: 9/17/2010
Location: The Brook Golf Course

The Kentucky United Methodist Homes for Children & Youth 28th Annual Golf Scramble One of the largest golf scrambles in Kentucky. All proceeds benefit our children. Email golf@KYumh.org for more information....

Laity Day Apart with Bishop Davis
Start Date: 9/25/2010
Start Time: 10:00am
Location: Memorial UMC

"Down Home with Bishop Lindsey and Jennifer Davis" "The State of the Church: Vision and Focus of Kentucky Methodists" September 25 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (EDT) Memorial UMC Elizabethtown, KY Registration fee: $10.00 Lunch will be provided. Childcare is available. (Parents are asked to bring  a sack lunch for each child.)  Registration closes September 10.  Download event flyer....

World Communion Sunday
Start Date: 10/3/2010

One of six Special Sundays observed by The United Methodist Church World Communion Sunday gives Christians a time to share in the sacrament and then to serve God through scholarships for U.S. (racial- and ethnic-minority) and international students. Gifts Provide: World Communion Scholarships (General Board of Global Ministries), with at least one-half of the annual amount for ministries beyond the United States;  Ethnic Scholarship Program (General Board of Higher Education and Ministry); and  Ethnic In-Service Training Program (General Board of Higher Education and Mini...

Prison Training Seminar
Start Date: 10/5/2010
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.

Prison Training Seminar October 5, 2010 8:30 am - 7:00 pm Where: Green River Correctional Complex, Central City, KY Cost: FREE Registration Deadline: September 10, 2010   How would you like to spend a day in Prison? Rev. Gale Wetzel will be conducting a "Hands on Seminar" for any one who is interested in being a part of a jail or prison ministry. We hope participants will start new ministries in other jails and prisons. The event will be held at the Green River Correctional Complex in Central City, Kentucky on October 5, 2010. This will be an all day even...

Telling Our Story, Creating Our Future
Start Date: 10/9/2010
Start Time: 7:45 a.m.
Location: Dillard University

    You still have time to register for the African American Methodist Heritage Center's South Central Jurisdiction Workshop at the beautiful Double Tree Hotel, New Orleans, LA. October 9 - 10, 2010              The African American Methodist Heritage Center is sponsoring a workshop, October 8-10, in New Orleans for African American Churches in the South Central Jurisdiction but it is not limited to SCJ Churches. The brochure with full information is attached. Housing will be at the Double Tree Hotel in New Orleans. This...

Clergy School - 2010
Start Date: 10/11/2010
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Kentucky Conference Office

Clergy School 1.5 CEU October 11-12, 2010 Location: Kentucky Annual Conference Office, Crestwood, KY Cost is $90. Includes lunch both days To Be Considered Registered for this event, payment must be received at least 3 business days prior to the event. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. EST   Effective Evangelism in a Changing Culture   The most effective evangelism hapens when we understand our cultural context. Our culture in the U.S. is changing rapidly and the evangelism techniques that once were effective no longer work.  The church in the U.S. has moved from the ce...

Leadership Learning Group - Oct 25/26, 2010
Start Date: 10/25/2010
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Kentucky Conference Office

Leadership Learning Group...

Fifth Sunday Children's Home Offering
Start Date: 10/31/2010

On Fifth Sundays, special offerings from church school and worship services are designated for the Kentucky United Methodist Homes for Children and Youth. Read about the Children's Homes here....

An Introductory Circle of Trust Retreat (Nov 2010)
Start Date: 11/3/2010

Courage to Lead   Circle of Trust® Retreats designed for Clergy of the Kentucky Annual Conference   Spring, Summer and Fall 2010 Courage to Lead for Clergy and Congregational Leaders is a multi-year, national initiative of the Center for Courage & Renewal to help clergy sustain and renew their passion, enthusiasm, and commitment to faithful leadership in the congregations and communities they serve. Over the past decade under the guidance of Parker J. Palmer, highly skilled facilitators across the country have created a unique retreat-based approach to renewing ...

Quadrennial Boundaries/Safe Sanctuaries Training (November 6, 2010)
Start Date: 11/6/2010
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Broadway UMC

Quadrennial Boundaries/Safe Sanctuaries Training 0.75 CEU Broadway UMC, Bowling Green, KY Cost is $25 (includes lunch and background check) To Be Considered Registered for this event, payment must be received at least 3 business days prior to the event. November 6, 2010 Every clergy person is expected to attend a Boundaries/Safe Sanctuaries training each quadrennium. In order to accomplish this, training will be offered 3 times a year during the quadrennium. This will allow for the event to be offered in each district over the course of the quadrennium. Each year a training opportunity w...

BOM Meeting
Start Date: 11/9/2010

BOM Meeting in Elizabethtown...

Heroes, Saints and Legends Awards Banquet
Start Date: 11/9/2010
Start Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Embassy Suites

Annual awards banquet sponsored by Wesley Villlage Senior Retirement Community ...

Ethnic Local Church Concerns Convocation
Start Date: 11/13/2010
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Wesley Foundation Building

Racial Ethnic Local Church Concern Fall Convocation "Abundant Blessings- Plentiful Harvest" Saturday, November 13, 2010 9:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Wesley Foundation Building Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY   ...

United Methodist Student Day
Start Date: 11/28/2010

One of six Special Sundays observed by The United Methodist Church Each year, the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry awards scholarships and loans to students attending United Methodist and other accredited colleges and universities through the United Methodist Student Day offering. Learn more here....

Leadership Learning Group - Dec 9/10, 2010
Start Date: 12/9/2010
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Kentucky Conference Office

Leadership Learning Group...

Holy Land Classic 2011 NEW DATE
Start Date: 1/19/2011

Message from Tom Smith Regarding Date Changes Register Online Download Brochure Additional Information Dr. Thomas W. Smith, Director of Ministerial Services for the Kentucky Annual Conference, will be your coordinator.  For more information please contact the office of Ministerial Services at bom@kyumc.org...

BOM Meeting
Start Date: 1/31/2011

BOM Meeting at the Conference Office Crestwood, KY...

BOM Meeting
Start Date: 3/14/2011

BOM Meeting (Candidate Interviews) at the Conference Office Crestwood, KY...

Exploring the Longevity Revolution: Aging and Ministry in the 21st Century
Start Date: 4/7/2011
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Union College

 (Registration for this event closes March 28, 2011.) 0.6 CEU April 7, 2011 Led By: Dr. Richard Gentzler, Jr., Director of the Center on Aging and Older Adult Ministries, General Board of Discipleship, UMC America is aging and many United Methodist congregations are "graying". It's important for churches to recognize that older adults represent an opportunity for the church, not a problem. However, few congregations are fully prepared to engage in intentional ministry with older adults. This workshop will help leaders gain a new perspective about aging and older adults. Th...

Exploring the Longevity Revolution: Aging and Ministry in the 21st Century
Start Date: 4/8/2011
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Kentucky Wesleyan College

  (Registration for this event closes March 29, 2011.) 0.6 CEU April 8, 2011 Led By: Dr. Richard Gentzler, Jr., Director of the Center on Aging and Older Adult Ministries, General Board of Discipleship, UMC America is aging and many United Methodist congregations are "graying". It's important for churches to recognize that older adults represent an opportunity for the church, not a problem. However, few congregations are fully prepared to engage in intentional ministry with older adults. This workshop will help leaders gain a new perspective about aging and older adul...

License to Preach School 2011
Start Date: 5/29/2011
Location: Lindsey Wilson College

Information for the 2011 License to Preach School is pending. This event will be held at Lindsey Wilson College....

Annual Conference
Start Date: 6/8/2011
Location: Northern Kentucky Convention Center

Youth 2011
Start Date: 7/13/2011
Location: Purdue University

You think you are ordinary? Think again. Throughout the Bible, God chooses seemingly ordinary people to do extraordinary things. The Story of God is filled with unlikely heroes. The story is still being written, and you have a part to play. God wants to do extraordinary things through YOU. YOUTH 2011, more than a gathering - It's a community to know that you are not alone. YOUTH 2011, more than a concert - It's a communion with our extraordinary God. YOUTH 2011, more than an event - It's a commission to change your life and your world. Youth 2011 is presented by the Division on Mini...

BOM Meeting
Start Date: 8/23/2011

BOM Meeting @ St. Luke, UMC in Lexington, KY...

BOM Meeting
Start Date: 11/10/2011

BOM Meeting in Elizabethtown, KY...

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