The Central Association and Bethany United Church of Christ invite you to the installation of Rev. Christopher J. Hayward! Rev. Hayward will be installed as pastor and teacher of Bethany UCC in Baxter, IA on August 7th at 3:00pm CT. Clergy are invited to wear red vestments and a pasta dinner with cake will follow. […]
Clergy in our three conferences are invited to Clergy Day Apart, where you can leave what's on your desk behind and join together for in-person fellowship, worship, and renewal. Lunch is provided alongside time to simply be together. You may choose the location that is closest to you, or if that day doesn't work, consider […]
If you preach using the Revised Common Lectionary, enjoy scheduled time with colleagues to plan your themes, music, liturgy, etc. The days include reading the Scriptures aloud, having time to individually work on your worship service for that week and then sharing your ideas with the group, sparking conversation and raising questions about the texts. […]
A program partnered with Ministers’ Moments (The first Tuesday of the month at 12:00pm CDT), Clergy Coffee Hour is a time for clergy in our Conferences to connect and visit via Zoom. Sessions will be hosted by ACM Rev. Kendy Miller. All Clergy in our Conferences are welcome to join via the Zoom information below: […]
Are you an actively serving authorized minister or lay pastor? Join your ministerial staff and fellow clergy for Zoom meetings on the first Tuesday of the month at 12:00pm CT. These are public, non-confidential conversations for our active church leaders to check in and hold each other in a peaceful space with discussion centered around […]
You are invited to the Eastern Iowa Association Annual Fall Business Meeting! They will begin with continuing education on trauma and will finish the afternoon with a meal together. You can join in person at Faith UCC in Davenport, IA or you can join on Zoom. The full schedule is as follows: 2:00 p.m. Learning […]
