Purpose: The purpose of this session is to meet with BOM leaders to review your Fruitful Leadership in Ministry submission. Date, time and place are TBA by the BOM. (Please send any questions to Annalee Allen at aallen@wnccumc.org.) More information will be posted.
Purpose & Outline “The end, or goal of Methodist teaching, is not the advancement of Methodism. Our heritage has been used by God for a much greater end: the coming of God’s reign, or kingdom,” (Methodist Doctrine, The Essentials, page 31). The purpose of this session is to explore the kingdom of God, how it …
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Fruitful Leadership in Ministry: Group Presentations This session in meant to serve as preparation for the BOM presentations in April. Each person will present to their RIOM group so that the team may affirm, encourage and ask questions in ways that will provide feedback for presentation refinement. A reminder of the purpose and origin …
Purpose and Outline “It is not our job to make the world turn out right or to see the church triumphant or even to make this congregation into an outpost of the kingdom of God. Only God can do that. It is not my task to work in such a skilled, informed, and competent way …
Purpose and Outline “While the specific issues confronting the church and society in the twenty-first century differ from those of the eighteenth, God’s grace transcends the centuries and specific challenges. God’s presence and power to create, heal, forgive, reconcile, and transform human hearts, communities, nations, and the entire cosmos remain steadfast in every age, (Grace to …
This is a time to close out the journey of your current RIOM covenant group. Each group may determine the timing and the way in which they will celebrate their years together and what the journey ahead holds for each person.
Session 8 Purpose and Outline “While the specific issues confronting the church and society in the twenty-first century differ from those of the eighteenth, God’s grace transcends the centuries and specific challenges. God’s presence and power to create, heal, forgive, reconcile, and transform human hearts, communities, nations, and the entire cosmos remain steadfast in every age, …
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Session 6 Outline and Purpose The purpose of this session is to give each individual the opportunity to practice for the BOM interviews. Each participant should review their ordination paper answers and come prepared to answer questions during leader facilitated group time. Participants are encouraged to bring their papers with them as reference. Group members …
Some people will be writing papers for the BOM during the month. The group may choose to meet online for discussion and encouragement centered on the paper themes and questions of their choice.
