Free Webinar Recording: Name the Elephant: Coping With the Biggest Risk to our Mission
In a time of uncertainty, we can maximize our mission’s impact when we lean in and embrace risk. Nationally known speaker, Melanie Lockwood Herman, Esq., teaches how to identify, reflect on and take action on some of the biggest risks to your mission – from the fracture of the denomination to the aging and shrinking of church membership. Thanks to the generosity of the Missouri United Methodist Foundation, all Missouri United Methodist Churches are considered affiliates under the Foundation’s membership in the Nonprofit Risk Management Center, giving our churches access to the center’s resources.
From Social Media to Social Ministry: A Guide to Digital Discipleship
The West Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church is offering online leadership clinics. This month’s guest will be Pastor Nona Jones, the globally renowned expert on social media ministry. Nona will provide her unique point of view on the age of digital discipleship from her bestselling book “From Social Media to Social Ministry.” You’ll learn practical steps to take your church’s ministry and discipleship to the next level, into the digital age. Bring your questions and be prepared to learn. Nona Jones is an author, speaker, and head of Faith-Based Partnerships at Facebook. An expert in expanding the influence of the Gospel through social technology, she coined the term “Social Ministry,” and partners with churches and ministries to help them fulfill the Great Commission through digital impact. Registration is $40. Learn more about the event at https://www.westohioumc.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1688&reset=1.
