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Our 2010 SOLM "Transforming Congregations through Spiritual Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition ," Here we report, consult, be accountable.

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Lily Kerns is now a member of MO School of Lay Ministry
Jul 24, 2011
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Rick Matson left a comment for Helen Weidner
"Helen, I've read two books that may address some of the why issues that you have. The first is RACE TO REACH OUT by Michael Coyner and Doug Anderson about hospitality and assimilation in the church.  The second is…"
Jun 16, 2011
Karen Wade replied to Karen Wade's discussion New Member Classes
"Thank you for responding to my post, although I'm not sure I know how to respond to yours.  I have only been a United Methodist for about 11 years, and I am certainly not well-versed in all the rules involved.  I agree that the Book…"
Apr 27, 2011
Helen Weidner replied to Karen Wade's discussion New Member Classes
"     I see two different topics -- introduction to Christianity (Alpha et al) and introduction to Methodism (or more specificaly, to this specific Methodist church).  I'm focusing right now on the…"
Apr 25, 2011
Helen Weidner is now a member of MO School of Lay Ministry
Apr 25, 2011
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Prayer Wall 20 Replies

Started by Rick Matson. Last reply by Rick Matson Sep 20, 2010.

Men's Bible Study 1 Reply

Started by Karen Wade. Last reply by Rick Matson Sep 13, 2010.

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Where we are leading our congregations to transformation through spiritual formation in the Wesleyan Tradition?

Remember the prayer wall and Tom Albin's Wesley quote: "Nothing happens without prayer."

Everyone needs to read Kory's blog on his takeways for the weekend. Excellent stuff!





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Use of SOLM DVD

On Sunday August 15 we showed the opening night session of this year's School of Lay Ministry to one of the small groups held at North Star UMC. This group meets weekly on Sunday mornings in the Youth Room and has access to a large screen TV so that when we shared the DVD all could get a great view. Members of this group enjoyed the DVD so much that they want to use the rest of the week-end sessions as a class study. Ages for this group run from the 30s to the 80s, so it covers a large age… Continue

Posted by Eric Carl Nyman on September 6, 2010 at 10:34am — 1 Comment

God's Presence

Dear "Transforming" Laity,

Tom Albin asked that we each have a prayer team. I would ask that you be that team for me. My request is that you bath Anita in your prayers! Yet God's protective hand was with her and her family yesterday morning. Have you ever heard of a little girl protected by communion juice? Anita's daughter, Sally Mae was!

Yesterday, my wife was in prayer. As we were gathered in Fayette, Rosemary's sister Dorothy, her husband Harley, their…

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Posted by Rick Matson on July 26, 2010 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

Renovate or Die Strategy #4 "Create Momenturm"

Please see my blog of Stragegy #4, "Create Momentum" here.

Posted by Rick Matson on June 5, 2010 at 4:32am

Renovate or Die Strategy #3 "Begin with the Basics.

See my blog at Ricksmethodistmusings.blogspot.com

Posted by Rick Matson on May 28, 2010 at 3:30pm

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