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“Better together.” That’s the foundational philosophy of HOPP, the Harvest Outreach People Project, that is drawing United Methodist churches in Wilmington, Delaware, together to resource them for becoming partners with people in their communities.   “We’re already connected, each church is in a different community and connected, like we’re part of a large electrical grid. HOPP will plug into that grid. Together, we’ll bring light,” said Travis Smith, Sr., HOPP’s executive director.    The ...

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EVERY CHURCH BECOMING VITAL THROUGH MISSIONAL ACTION PLANNING  I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.  – John 10:10b   In one word, it’s about love. We are loved by God and are living out that love in ways that create vitality and abundant life. Our response to God’s love transforms us into engaged disciples, making a difference in the communities in which we live and serve.  Missional Action Planning (MAP) is a mindset and a process to enable 100 percent of our congregations to...

Fall 2022 Lay Academy Registration and Course Information   Please use the attached file to communicate the Fall 2022 line of Lay Servant Academy Courses that will be offered by Zoom across the whole Peninsula-Delaware Conference.  For more information, participants should contact their District Lay Servant Academy Director.   *Delaware District:  kbchamberlain@avenueumc.com (Kevin Chamberlain) *Lower Shore District: ciaddh@yahoo.com (Deborah Horsey) *Upper Shore District: jennifer.christy.jc@g...

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Training Tuesdays is a new online training experience to inspire and equip local church leaders to connect more people with Jesus. Using Zoom, leaders call in and connect from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to learn from an expert about their committee and its ministry. The webinars are recorded can be accessed later online.   For more information on the upcoming webinars, please click here... Training Tuesdays

 

FOR THE "WHO ARE WE?" STUDY MAIN PAGE & VIDEOS, CLICK HERE Marketing Tools to Promote the ‘Who are We’ Study in Your Church:   Below is a listing of resources you can use to invite people to participate in Part One of the Who Are We study. Use these tools to promote the study in your church and community. The resources provided leave room for you to add a text box with the date, time and location of the study and any other information you may want to share. *Bulletin Insert (with blank space...