Workshops and Presenters

Morning Workshops – 10:00 am – 11:15 am Eastern

Church Growth and Evangelism Rev. Scott Simmons and Rev. Nikki Shaw

Church Finance and Fundraising Rev. Michael Irwin

Rural, Small-Town, and Part-Time Ministry Rev. Paul Fraser

Advocacy and Social Justice Rev. Sara Ofner-Seals

Mental Health Ministry Rev. Sarah Lund

Afternoon Workshops – 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm Eastern

Stewarding Space Wisely Rev. Dr. Patrick Dugan and Jim Jensen

Best Practices for Pastoral Relations Committees Rev. Dr. Monica Oullette

Building Community Partnerships Rev. Jamesetta Ferguson

Worship Resources and Design Rev. Lori Miller-Price

Open and Affirming Resources Rev. Erin Wathen and Rev. Rachel Small-Stokes

BOUNDARY TRAININGS AT ANNUAL GATHERING: FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2-4 PM EST
Boundaries and Healthy Congregational Systems 102: Going Deeper on Self-DifferentiationLed by Rev. Dr. Chad Abbott & Rev. Emma Loane
Journey to the Center of the UCC (Foundational)Nurturing UCC Identity: Led by Rev. Dr. Monica Ouellette and Rev. Jessica Petersen-Mutai
Boundaries of Good Governance & the Polity of the United Church of ChristLed by Mr. Jim Jensen & Rev. Samantha Jewell (This one is for Lay and Clergy)
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