If you are currently in the Lay Servant Ministries program, please remember to submit your annual report before your church’s upcoming charge conference as require by Paragraph 266 of the 2012 Book Of Discipline. See instructions below.
If you are a Lay Servant
(that means that you’ve taken only the Lay Servant Basic Course)
Click on the link below to fill out and submit your Annual Report
https://nccumc.org/laity/local-church-lay-servant-initial-application-renewal/
If you are a Certified Lay Servant
(that means that you’ve taken the Lay Servant Basic Course plus any Advanced Course of your choosing)
Click on the link below to fill out and submit your Annual Report
https://nccumc.org/laity/certified-lay-servant-initial-application-renewal-application/
If you would like to apply to be certified as a Lay Speaker
(that means you have completed the Lay Servant Basic Course plus the six specific Advanced Courses required for Lay Speaker certification – those courses are: Spiritual Gifts, Leading Prayer, Leading Worship, United Methodist History, Preaching and United Methodist Polity) Click on the link below to fill out and submit your Lay Speaker Application
https://nccumc.org/laity/lay-speaker-annual-report-initial-application-renewal-application/