Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course Leader's Guide - Softcover

Jackson, Brian; Jackson, Sandy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881776270 ISBN 13: 9780881776270

Publisher: Discipleship Resources, 2013

Synopsis

The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course Leader's Guide is an introductory course designed to equip new church leaders and renew current leaders in The United Methodist Church. It can be used with adults and youth and is the foundational course for other leadership training courses.

This course covers the 3 three core categories of Lay Servant Ministries: Leading, Caring, and Communicating; it also emphasizes ministry in daily life and sharing faith stories. The plans in this Leader's Guide are designed to be taught in 5 two-hour sessions. They can also be used over a weekend.

NOTE: This guide replaces the Lay Speaking Ministries Basic Course Leader's Guide, DR551. If you have taught the Basic Course before, you will need to adjust your teaching plans to emphasize the core categories described above.

About this title

About the Authors

Brian Jackson served as conference director of Lay Speaking Ministries of the East Ohio Annual Conference and was chair of the Association of Conference Directors of Lay Speaking Ministries education committee. Brian and Sandy currently reside in Nashville, Tennessee.

Sandy Jackson, now retired, was director, Connectional Laity Development in the Office of External Connectional Relations and Strategic Initiatives at the Discipleship Ministries of The United Methodist Church.

Edition details

• Publisher: Discipleship Resources
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0881776270
• ISBN 13: 9780881776270
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 68