Louisiana Conference Order of Elders
Friday, September 10, 2010

Resources for the Journey

Marriage Retreat - The Soderquist Center offers marriage renewal retreats for clergy and their spouses. These retreats are by invitation only. Contact your District Superintendent if you’re interested. www.soderquist.org/services/not-for-profit/marriageretreat

Conflict & Intervention Workshops - Louisiana’s own Center for Pastoral Effectiveness offers a variety of resources, retreats, and learning opportunities for pastors. Upcoming workshops include The Art of Dancing with Conflict, and The Art of Intervention in Congregations. www.la-umc.org/ssl/center.php

Covenant Group Resources - The General Board of Discipleship has good resources to assist you in enriching or begining a covenant group. www.gbod.org/smallgroup/cd/default.asp

Clergy Renewal Leave - The Clergy Renewal Plan of the Louisiana Conference is offered to deepen the spiritual lives of pastors and to build up strong spiritual leaders to serve the Church. www.la-umc.org/ssl/clergyrenewal.php

Would you like to share a resource that has helped you in ministry?  Drop a note to bwhitton@amiteumc.org