Events

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More than 16 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. An estimated 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s, and that number is climbing. How can churches respond? How can churches equip ...

Register now to attend the annual SEJ Cabinet Consultation at beautiful Epworth By The Sea! Come worship, fellowship and network with fellow District Superintendents and Director of Connectional Ministries Appointees. Program includes music, plenary ...

What to expect from this Leadership Nexus event: HOPE for the CHURCH from theologians, pastors and experts in creative leadership  INSIGHT into connecting with our ever changing culture  FREEDOM to dream and think outside the box about being the ...

Keynote Speaker: LEN WILSON, Creative Director at St. Andrew UMC, a large church in Plano, TX. He is a storyteller and expert strategist in communications and creativity in church life. After GC 2019, each church will need a clear, concise, creative ...

This event will be led by Phil Schroeder and Kay Kotan. Leaders do not develop just because we want leaders developed. Leaders develop because we have an intentional, step-by-step process to ensure the best possible outcome. As you take off on this ...

Romans 10:14-15 CEB So how can they call on someone they don’t have faith in? And how can they have faith in someone they haven’t heard of? And how can they hear without a preacher? And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, How ...

UMW Committee Meetings and Conference Executive Committee

Fresh Expressions is a movement that is cultivating new forms of church alongside existing congregations in order to reach a changing world. Begun in England 10 years ago, it has resulted in the birth of over 2,500 new communities in the UK alone. ...

The Reverend Leah Burns will be facilitating a two-session discussion and workshop based on Ibram X. Kendi’s new book: How to Be an Antiracist. In the book, Kendi states that “the only way to undo racism is to identify and describe it—and then ...

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TN Wesleyan University Board of Trustees

The Reverend Leah Burns will be facilitating a two-session discussion and workshop based on Ibram X. Kendi’s new book: How to Be an Antiracist. In the book, Kendi states that “the only way to undo racism is to identify and describe it—and then ...

This course will explore the lives of First Responders and what they experience in doing the job they have been called to. For the purposes of this course, we consider First Responders to be fire fighters, police, and paramedics. At one time, many ...

Lent and Easter are high moments in the year. Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday are critical in Jesus' story. This Sermon Academy, led by Rev. Charles Maynard, will focus on texts and ...

As Lent approaches, it’s especially important to prepare ourselves for the weeks leading up to Easter. As church leaders, Lent is a time for reflection and spiritual growth that replicates Jesus Christ’s withdrawal in the desert for 40 days. In the ...

What does faithful Christian civic presence look like?What will it look like in the future? At this conference,we will explore and debate two ancient prophetic models—the cloister model of St. Benedict and the two-city model of St. Augustine—mining ...

More than 16 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. An estimated 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s, and that number is climbing. How can churches respond? How can churches equip ...

The Holston Conference Children's Ministry Teams award Change for Children Grants each year in February and in August. The majority of the grants fund children's ministry projects in a local church or Missional Hub. In addition, grants  financially ...

Registration is now live! Just click on Register button at the right. Join us for another exciting Ministers Convocation event in February! Our theme is “Flourish: Health and Growth for Every Church.” Through our combination of speakers, whether ...

Any proposed resolution or petition must be in the hands of the Committee on Petitions and Resolutions. This gives the committee time to meet and compile its report for inclusion in the Book of Reports   

The 2020 General Conference of the United Methodist Church takes place May 5-15 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Wil Cantrell, author of UM best-seller “Unaframed and Unashamed: The future of United Methodism” leads this session to provide information ...

The MINISTRY ENTREPRENEURSHIP CERTIFICATE PROGRAM guides you in thinking beyond the old ways of doing church so that you become a more effective leader. The program is designed for pastors and other ministry leaders seeking innovative ways of ...

Worship is — even now in our 21st century de-churched American culture — the single most important way for your church to reach new people with your understanding of the Gospel. Many new people are interested in giving Christianity a try. Most will ...

More than 16 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. An estimated 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s, and that number is climbing. How can churches respond? How can churches equip ...

On Campus.

Fifth Sunday offering for Holston Home for Children, Inc.

This seminar, led by Ray Van Der Laan,  host of the “That The World May Know” video series, will explore the week of Jesus life from Palm Sunday to Easter in the setting of the city of Jerusalem.  These familiar stories become fresh and powerful when...

   

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  TRAIN YOUR LEADER! UMVIM TEAM LEADER TRAINING WILL BE OFFERED IN HOLSTON CONFERENCE    SATURDAY, April 18  Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Price: $26 Who Should Attend: UMVIM Team Leaders needing this training and any persons interested in leading a ...

Holston Conference will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Jubilation in 2020! What began as a "Resurrection" experience for adults will provide respite, renewal, and rejuvenation for adults in the beauty of the Smokey Mountains on April 20-22, ...

More than 16 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. An estimated 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s, and that number is climbing. How can churches respond? How can churches equip ...

TN Wesleyan University Board of Trustees

Denman Evangelism Award Nominations may be submitted ONLINE or by postal mail.

Book of Reports must be distributed to delegates of the Annual Conference either in printed or electronic format.  

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CCYM also June 7-10

 Any report or item for inclusion in the 2020 Journal must be in the hands of the Conference Secretary by this date

This is an out-of-conference grant managed by the SEJ.

2020 LPLS Registration due Questions: ClergyServices@holston.org

UMW Committee Meetings and Conference Executive Committee

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Join Bishop "Dindy" and Rusty Taylor on our 2020 Holy Land Tour and Jordan Experience On the first leg of your tour, August 4 - 13, visit locations where Jesus walked and preached in Galilee, and follow the footsteps of Christ through Bethlehem, ...

  Local Pastor Licensing School   We are truly excited to be sharing with you in this important endeavor. This experience, we trust, will launch a life-long journey of growing and learning in ministry in a humble spirit of fellowship and faith.  

TN Wesleyan University Board of Trustees

“Brick and Mortar”

  Local Pastor Licensing School   We are truly excited to be sharing with you in this important endeavor. This experience, we trust, will launch a life-long journey of growing and learning in ministry in a humble spirit of fellowship and faith.  

Alumni Meeting and District Officer Training

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  Local Pastor Licensing School   We are truly excited to be sharing with you in this important endeavor. This experience, we trust, will launch a life-long journey of growing and learning in ministry in a humble spirit of fellowship and faith.  

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UMW Committee Meetings and Conference Executive Committee

  TRAIN YOUR LEADER! UMVIM TEAM LEADER TRAINING WILL BE OFFERED IN HOLSTON CONFERENCE    SATURDAY, October 17  Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Price: $26 Who Should Attend: UMVIM Team Leaders needing this training and any persons interested in leading ...

TN Wesleyan University Board of Trustees

Deadline for grant application

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Fifth Sunday offering for Holston Home for Children, Inc.

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This is a grant managed by AMN.