Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The California-Pacific Conference of The United Methodist Church in Pasadena, California, United States "Cal-Pac Note (9/7/16)" Coming up in September and October... for Wednesday, 7 September 2016

The California-Pacific Conference of The United Methodist Church in Pasadena, California, United States "Cal-Pac Note (9/7/16)" Coming up in September and October... for Wednesday, 7 September 2016
World Communion Sunday 2016 – On October 2, 2016, will you give generously on World Communion Sunday to make education and vocational impact possible for more students
WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY PASTOR AND LEADER'S KIT
Welcome to the World Communion Sunday Pastor and Leader’s Kit. We have assembled a collection of resources that you can download to promote this Special Sunday in your church. This kit has everything you need to empower your congregation to give generously.
Click here to find World Communion Sunday preaching helps.
Worship Resources
Children's Sermons:
World Communion Sunday
Take Two Tablets
God Is With Us
Litanies:
Litany for World Communion Sunday
Global Greetings
Sermons:
One With Us: A World Wide Communion Sunday Meditation
These Things We Share
Social Media Images





PowerPoint

e-Book

A Dozen Ways to Promote &
Celebrate World Communion Sunday
Infographic

PDF Format
JPEG Format
Downloadable Resources

2016 Bulletin Inserts 

2016 8 1/2 x 11 Poster 
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Strength for the Journey 2016 (San Diego & Hawaii) - A 6-day summer retreat for persons living with HIV/AIDS is coming to San Diego and Hawaii. Take a look!
Strength for the Journey 2016 (San Diego)September 12, 2016 - 12:00 AM
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Camp Cedar Glen
A Retreat for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS
Strength for the Journey is a five-day summer retreatproviding a safe, caring and healing community. The week includes activities to nourish the mind, body and soul, so that participants may return home with renewed strength and spirit.
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Strength for the Journey 2016 (Hawaii)September 18, 2016 -
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Camp Mokuleiʻa
A Retreat for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS
Strength for the Journey is a five-day summer retreat providing a safe, caring and healing community. The week includes activities to nourish the mind, body and soul, so that participants may return home with renewed strength and spirit.
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Watershed Discipleship Workshop (Eco-Justice Collective) - w/ Ched Myers, an interactive workshop exploring intersections of the seminary, the streets, and the soil.
Lay Servant Ministry School - Fall 2016 - West District and East District (Basicand Advanced)
Theological Education: Watershed Discipleship Workshop (Eco-Justice Collective)
September 17, 2016 - 09:00 AM
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Belmont Heights UMC
Watershed Discipleship Workshop with Ched Myers, author of Binding the Strongman.
September 17: 9AM to 12PM
Belmont Heights UMC (Long Beach, CA)
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Small Church Academy (Hawaii) - A time of learning and discussion on strengthening the small church. For churches under 200 in worship, this workshop will encourage you & give you practical tools for small church ministry.
Small Church Academy – Hawaii (New Ministries)September 10, 2016 - 09:00 AM / 02:00 PM
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Wesley United Methodist Church
Did you know that sixty percent of churches in the US are small?
It’s true, the majority of churches in the United States are small churches with the median church having 75 regular participants. So how do we strengthen the small church in today’s world?
Join Rev. Nicole Reilley, Director of New Ministries, for a time of learning and discussion on strengthening the small church. For churches under 200 in worship, this workshop will encourage you & give you practical tools for small church ministry.
Upcoming areas of focus will be brainstormed for additional Small Church Academy gatherings.
To learn more, contact Rev. Nicole Reilley (nreilley@calpacumc.org)
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Church Growth for the Mid-Size Congregation - How do we strengthen and grow our mid-size churches? Come and learn from a leader who has done this in multiple churches (and is currently starting a new faith community!).
Church Growth for the Mid-Size CongregationOctober 14, 2016 - 05:00 PM / 09:00 PM
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Laguna Country UMC
With Rev. David H. Bridgman
How do we strengthen and grow our mid-size churches? Come and learn from a leader who has done this in multiple churches (and is currently starting a new faith community!).
Schedule
Friday, Oct. 14 – 5PM to 9PM
Saturday, Oct. 15 – 9AM to 3PM
Registration Fee is $199 per team (up to 4 members)
$50 per additional member
Limit to 75 people
Light meal provided Oct. 14.
Light breakfast and lunch on Oct. 15 (please add line for dietary restrictions/needs).
Lodging not included.
Contact NewMinistries@calpacumc.org for any questions.
REGISTER ONLINE NOW DOWNLOAD FLYER
Nearby hotels:
Ayres (.5 miles from church, $159) – http://www.ayreshotels.com/ayres-hotel-laguna-woods
Laguna Hills Lodge (1 mile, $109-149) – http://www.lagunahillslodge.com/
Holiday Inn (2.5 mile, $104-$153) – http://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/lake-forest/lkflf/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-HI-_-USA-_-LKFLF
Best Western (2.5 miles, $110-$155) – http://www.heritagehotelgroup.com/best-western-plus-irvine-spectrum-hotel/
Courtyard Marriot (2.5 miles, $123-$199) – http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/snalh-courtyard-laguna-hills-irvine-spectrum-orange-county/
Quality Inn & Suites (2.5 miles, $89-$159) – https://www.choicehotels.com/california/lake-forest/quality-inn-hotels/cac63?source=gglocalai
Comfort Inn (2.5 miles, $89-$215) – http://www.staylaguna.com/
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Accessibility Grant 2016 - Churches often need help to raise money for accessibility projects or to start an inclusive program. This grant is designed to provide seed money or to help when fund-raising is falling short of the goal.
Accessibility Grants Now Available!
Improving the accessibility of your church buildings can be expensive. So can training your Sunday School teachers and staff!
Churches often need help to raise money for accessibility projects or to start an inclusive program. This grant is designed to provide seed money or to help when fund-raising is falling short of the goal.
Please contact Sharon McCart (smccart@aol.com), Chair of the DisAbility Task Force, if you would like an application or if you have any questions.
Completed applications are due Oct. 1.
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Peace with Justice Grant 2016 - For local churches, agencies, and community organizations within Cal-Pac that carry out the mission of the Conference Peace with Justice Committee.
Apply Now for the 2016 Peace with Justice Grant
Financial grants are offered to local churches, agencies, and community organizations located within the boundaries of the California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church that carry out the mission of the Conference Peace with Justice Committee.
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110 South Euclid Avenue
Pasadena, California 91101, United States
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