By Brett Hetherington* The East Ohio Conference Board of Ministry recognizes that a calling into service as a member of the clergy brings with it both exciting and challenging opportunities. On Saturday, September 30 East Ohio Conference clergy gathered at Wanake Camp & Retreat Center for the first of two Fall Clergy Days Apart to [...]
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0oPLFMytNeyIbqzw1FYlrS Episode 12 is titled “Experiencing God Through The UMC: Relieve, Recover and Restore”. The episode features conversation with the pastor of Girard First UMC and a lay person about Thrive 10:10, a ministry that offers beauty, dignity, and strength to women in the community seeking to break the cycle of poverty. Listen to archived [...]
https://open.spotify.com/episode/74Ksg9MUVpM8PFxvjfF20h “Influence, Connection & Impact: Clergy Wholeness”. This episode features a roundtable discussion with members of a task group formed to aid clergy in discerning ways to care for their whole person, and not just focus on body, mind, and soul. Featured in the discussion is conversation about the importance of clergy wholeness to individual [...]
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