Certified Lay Ministry and Basic Pastoral Training
The School of Ministry equips supply pastors, certified lay ministers, and those exploring calling with basic tools in ministry. Students completing 10 classes receive a certified lay ministry certificate.
SATURDAY WORKSHOP SERIES - TWO TRACKS AVAILABLE!
REGISTRATIONS OPEN - LINKS AVAILABLE BELOW EACH TRACK
TRACK 1: PREACHING WORKSHOP
Saturday, May 18, 2024
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
In person at First Methodist Conroe
4308 W Davis St, Conroe, TX 77304
FEATURED PRESENTERS
DR. JESSICA LAGRONE
Asbury Theological Seminary
Dean of Chapel | D. Min. in Preaching
DR. TIM TURNER
Trinity Conference GMC
Dean, School of Ministry | D. Min. in Preaching
REV. SUSAN KENT
Published Author, Church Planter
D. Min. Student at Truett Theological Seminary
REV. KENNETH LEVINGSTON
GMC Revival Preacher
Pastor, Jones Memorial | The Higher Way Church | Houston
TRACK 2: GENERAL TOPICS WORKSHOP
Saturday, May 18, 2024
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
In person at First Methodist Conroe
4308 W Davis St, Conroe, TX 77304
2024 School of Ministry Schedule
Saturday, August 24, 2024 | First Methodist Church, Shreveport, LA
In-person: Mission & Evangelism - Biblical Studies
Online: History, Tradition, Polity - Pastoral Care
PREACHING WORKSHOP OFFERED
Saturday, September 14, 2024 | Location TBD
In-person: Public Worship - Small Group Facilitation —
Self & Soul Care
Online: Formation, Discipline, Catechesis - Biblical Studies
PREACHING WORKSHOP OFFERED
October 7 - 11, 2024 | INTENSIVE WEEK! | Location TBD
All 10 School of Ministry Classes Offered
FEATURED PRESENTERS
DR. CHAPPELL TEMPLE
Topic: Global Methodist history, Tradition, and Polity
Available In-person
DR. JOHN WAYNE MCMANN
Topic: Leading Spiritual Formation, Discipleship, and Catechesis
Available In-person
DR. JOHN ROBERT BLACK
Topic: Mission and Evangelism
Available On-line (Morning Session)
REV. ENID HENDERSON
Topic: Small Group Facilitator Training
Available On-line (Afternoon Session)
DR. DAN HANNON
Topic: Leading Public Worship
Available On-line (Afternoon Session)