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Clergy, come take a deep breath of the Holy Spirit and start the new year with a commitment to develop a deeper prayer life. Beginning with breath prayer, the class will explore a full array of prayer forms and spiritual disciplines that engage your mind, heart, body and soul. Join us for the opportunity to learn something that will enrich your wellbeing and nurture your relationship with God and others. Check out the podcast which is explores the concept of this class https://northwestdistrict.podbean.com/e/lets-unpack-that-e/ Get more information and sign up here : http://northwest.moumethodist.org//breath-of-life-class-14

How Preaching is Changing: An Online Workshop in Three Sessions In addition to delivering the Willson Lecture, Miofsky will lead the John and Marjem Gill Preaching Workshop, which will be offered online for the first time. How Preaching is Changing will consist of three 75-minute sessions on Zoom, from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. on three consecutive Tuesdays in April: April 13 - Crafting and Delivering a Conversational Sermon April 20 - Preaching Hard Topics April 27 -... Preaching on Camera and Online The cost for participants is $35 and includes a copy of Miofsky’s latest book, which will be used in the workshop. Registration is now open through Eventbrite. To learn more, visit www.hendrix.edu/gillworkshop. See more

Save the Date! Susan Beaumont: Leading in A Liminal Season April 10, 2021 Virtually join consultant, coach, author and spiritual director Susan Beaumont for a laity learning event on April 10. This teaching session will focus on helping leaders identify where to focus during a season of uncertainty, how to lead with a different lens for this time and how to include discernment in leadership work. Details and registration will be released in February.

Learn How to Plan a Local Mission Trip in 2021 Join NextGen Ministries on February 9 for its first NextGen Virtual Gathering of 2021. Our partners at YouthWorks missions will share information how to plan a local mission trip or service day with community partners. Register at www.nextgenumc.org/february-virtual-nextgen-gathering

We are very excited to announce we are offering the Basic Lay Servant class via Zoom. This is a 5-week offering Feb-March. Check out the information here and register! https://www.moumethodist.org//nw-lay-servant-ministry-clas