Ministerial Services has invited 14 men and their wives from congregations around the United States to the seventh Leadership Workshop.
The seminar will run Aug. 28 to Sept. 1 (Labor Day weekend) at the home office in Milford, Ohio.
The invitees are: Steve and Amy Allwine, St. Paul, Minnesota; Dan and Valerie Deininger, Whitehall, Montana; Michael and Sarah Greider, Columbia, Maryland; Dave Johnson, Fort Worth, Texas; Cody and Bobbi Kitts, Cincinnati East, Ohio; Dave and Rita Pennington, Louisville, Kentucky; Daniel and Linda Porteous, Olympia, Washington; Jerry and Tammy Rehor, Louisville, Kentucky; Barry and Donna Richey, Fort Worth, Texas; Joe and Janine Sanchez, Stockton, California; Craig and Linda Scott, Raleigh, North Carolina; Mark and Kristine Vincen, Indianapolis, Indiana; Paul and Coreen Wasilkoff, Cincinnati East, Ohio; and David and Terry Pavlik, Akron, Ohio.
There will be five days of classes covering topics such as: teaching as we have been taught; relevancy in speaking; developing sermonettes, split sermons and sermons; working with your pastor; history and overview of UCG's governing documents; the importance of sound doctrine; appreciating differences—understanding yourself and others; a women's section on how to be all things to all people without losing yourself; Church ceremonies; the heart of a servant; developing wisdom and judgment; working with the next generation; preparing effective messages: the importance of discernment; and answering doctrinal hot topics. UN
