Lay Servant Course

March 13 2021

 Lay Servant (In-Person) 

 Basic Course Only!

The term “servant” describes what Jesus told His disciples in John 13 after He Himself had performed the duties of the lowliest servant – washing their feet.  Lay Servants are to serve the local church or charge in any way in which their witness or leadership and service inspire the laity to a deeper commitment to Christ and to more effective discipleship.

Who should attend Lay Servant Ministries School?

• Lay Leaders (who are required to attend by the Book of Discipline)
• Sunday School teachers and small group leaders
• Church leaders/officers
• Any lay person interested in serving his/her church in any capacity

What courses will be offered?                         

• Basic Course

This course will be led by teams of clergy and laity.

Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Greer Chapel UMC (925 Flowood Drive, Flowood, MS)

SCHEDULE:

7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.   Sign in

8:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.   Opening/Communion

8:30 a.m. -4:00 p.m.   Class

COST:  $30.00 (book, materials, and lunch included)

In order to complete your registration, please mail a check for $30 made payable to the West Jackson District and send it to West Jackson District, PO Box 8024, Jackson, MS 39284. Payment is due by April 7, 2021. This cost covers the cost of the book for your class, materials, and lunch. 

If you have any other questions, please contact your district office (East Jackson 601.499.5995 and eastjackson@mississippi-umc.org; West Jackson 601.944.0776 and westjackson@mississippi-umc.org). We look forward to seeing you on April 17.

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