Resourcing local pastors and churches in the Corridor District to help make disciples of all nations for the transformation of the world.
Living Our United Methodist Beliefs (United Methodist Heritage) will be offered on Saturday, November 7th, 2020 through ZOOM from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. This course will explore the special gifts of theology, witness, and organization that The United Methodist Church brings to the church universal, how we got where we are today, and how… Continue Reading→
Benjamin Franklin is often cited as the source for the oft-referred quote, “Nothing is certain except for death and taxes.” I guess if you are a UM pastor, you can add Charge Conference to the list. While I realize there is much to be done to prepare for charge conference, I hope this annual event… Continue Reading→
Find more information on the Corridor Youth Page.
A new online curriculum designed to help clergy develop your leaderships’ understanding and confidence for leading congregations toward growth in generosity. A collaborative work of four general agencies of The United Methodist Church, each session includes: Opening Devotions Videos with discussion questions Case Studies Leader /Mentor Guides Course Support from leading professionals and CEU availability!… Continue Reading→
Thursday, October 1, 2020 2020 has been a year of new challenges for our church, our communities, and the world. Our migration to virtual worship communities due to COVID-19 blessed us with expanded evangelism opportunities and a myriad of new challenges. This forced migration has also caused a steep virtual learning curve for many churches. UMC Support can help relieve some of the anxiety surrounding virtual ministry with our Worry-Free IT Bundle. Our Information Technology (IT) Services team can… Continue Reading→
The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course is a foundational course designed to equip new church leaders and renew current leaders in The United Methodist Church. It explores:– personal spiritual gifts– servant leadership– each leader’s role in developing future leaders– the importance of consistent spiritual practices– the core ministries of Leading, Caring, and Communicating Class sessions will begin… Continue Reading→
When my two daughters were in school, they would share with me some of the difficulties they faced. Things like little tiffs between friends or facing a deadline for a paper or project. They were frustrated or harried or worried. Usually I was attentive and understanding. However, occasionally they would complain about such things when… Continue Reading→
I admit that during my time as a pastor, I have switched between preaching lectionary and preaching series. Of course, there are times in which the lectionary unfolds in such a way that the passages string together in a series-like manner. The Old Testament lessons during this Season after Pentecost are one of those times. … Continue Reading→
The General Council on Finance and Administration has an agreement with On The Go Masks to offer discounts to keep your church and the congregation members safe. Please see the flyers below. One for the 22% church discount, and one for a 15% discount for church members (to purchase for their family’s use). Ministry_OTGMask_UMC_Flyer Congregation-OTGMask_UMC_Flyer