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. […]
Framed through the lens of clergy health and wellness, join in for a not-so-typical clergy boundary training. Through both presentations and small group collaborative learning, participants will focus on several key areas for balance and wellbeing in their ministry. Areas of focus include: Dealing with difficult people Tools for mindfulness and spiritual disciplines Compassion fatigue, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Our offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day.
Journaling to Heal Saturdays, September 10 - October 8 (virtual via Zoom) Mondays, September 26 - October 24 (in person, DMPCC) Registration deadline: Saturday class - September 3 Monday class - September 19 Pastoral Care Specialist Begins September 2022 and ends June 2024 We are exploring offering our popular Pastoral Care Specialist Program virtually! If […]
