Elders’ Workshop has space available

Saturday, Sep. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Mountainside Conference Center, Bethany Features the leadership of the Rev. Dr. Peter M. Morgan, author of Disciples Eldership, among other well-received books and articles, and President Emeritus of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society.  Dr. Morgan now serves as Historian in Residence at National City Christian Church.  He will lead us in a study of the history, theology and practice of Eldership in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The role of Elders and the practice of Eldership will both be examined. The workshop will end with a gathering at the Lord’s Table.

Cost:  $15 per person (lunch included); $45 maximum payment per congregation. Individuals and Congregations Register Now Online or call our office (304-428-1681) with your list of participants and any dietary needs. The registration period has ended, but additional limited seating is available.  Payment will be received at the event by check to “CCWV” or Credit Card/Paypal but advance registration is required!

Also that weekend… – The St. John’s Illuminated Bible Presentation will be held at Bethany Memorial Church – Friday at 7 p.m. (open to the public) – The Prayer Labyrinth at the Campbell Mansion, built by Disciples Men from around the nation last year, will be dedicated – Saturday at 4 p.m.

Plan now to join us for a stimulating an encouraging time of learning and fellowship!  Visit us soon at www.wvdisciples.org or check out our Facebook page.

 

Buffalo Seminary offers Elders Workshop

Saturday, Sep. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Mountainside Conference Center, Bethany
Features the leadership of the Rev. Dr. Peter M. Morgan, author of Disciples Eldership, among other well-received books and articles, and President Emeritus of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society.  Dr. Morgan now serves as Historian in Residence at National City Christian Church.  He will lead us in a study of the history, theology and practice of Eldership in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The role of Elders and the practice of Eldership will both be examined. The workshop will end with a gathering at the Lord’s Table.

Cost:  $15 per person (lunch included); $45 maximum payment per congregation (plus $15 per congregation for 1 copy of Disciples Eldership and the accompanying CD).
Individuals and Congregations Register Now Online or call our office (304-428-1681) with your list of participants and any dietary needs.
Registration Deadline: Aug. 31 (after which the book/cd set will be available at $30 per congregation).
Payment will be received at the event by check to “CCWV” or Credit Card/Paypal but advance registration is required!

Also that weekend…
– The St. John’s Illuminated Bible Presentation will be held at Bethany Memorial Church – Friday at 7 p.m. (open to the public)
– The Prayer Labyrinth at the Campbell Mansion, built by Disciples Men from around the nation last year, will be dedicated – Saturday at 4 p.m.

Limited guest room reservations will be available at the Gresham Inn (reserve early – it’s a home game weekend): call 304-829-4343 for rooms

Plan now to join us for a stimulating an encouraging time of learning and fellowship!  Visit us soon at www.wvdisciples.org or check out our Facebook page.

 

Bethany/LTS Event Cancelled

The Sept. 27 Elders Workshop and conversation at Bethany has been cancelled. We will keep you informed of upcoming rescheduling as it may occur, so keep your eyes on this NewsWire.

 

Elders & Pastors Workshop Sept. 27 at Bethany College

“The Elder Becoming a Spiritual Leader in Your Church”
Sponsored by: Lexington Theological Seminary
Dr. Jerry Sumney, Workshop Leader

Pastors: Join Dr. William Turner of LTS in a discussion of a new satellite D.Min. program at the Bethany College campus from 1-3 p.m.

Download Workshop brochure (344 kb) or register online with credit card at www.lextheo.edu.