HeyJaredStoryboard: Faith | Witness | Transformation
What does it mean to BeUMC? Each episode of this podcast series we explore that question: with clergy and laity of the East Ohio Conference sharing stories of how lives are being transformed through the ministries of The United Methodist Church.
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Disciple Making: Getting to Know the Regional Coordinators (opens the original)
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Episode 088 features a roundtable discussion with Engagement with Youth Associate Director Tim Beck, JenniferDyer, Stefanie Williams and Rick Stout about the role regional coordinators play in resourcing local church youth ministries. “We really felt it was important that the coordinators not be bound by a specific district, and it’s been really neat seeing how that’s been expressed particularly over the last couple years, seeing districts come together,” said Beck. “It’s important to recognize
Experience of God Through the UMC: My Call Story – Dr. Liz Piatt (opens the original)
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Episode 87 features the Northern Waters District lay leader sharing her story of how God has gifted and guided her to be a leader. “It was really my love of learning that just kind of kept me involved and kept me learning more about how laity are involved in the church – the history of laity in The United Methodist Church. And it just got me really excited about being involved,” Piatt shared. “I always try to do a commercial for lay servant ministry and Annual Conference participation and commit
Belonging & Inclusion: Fresh Church II (opens the original)
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Episode 86 features Rev. Amy Aspey, Rev. Hannah VanMeter and Pastor Preston Watkins speaking about how their ministries have opened space for those the world sees as different and what it means to be fully inclusive. “We are reaching those who are looking for a place to belong and live their faith out together in community, in a place that celebrates diversity and is willing to do the holy and messy work of being in community with people who might be different from them,” said Aspey. “What we’ve
Belonging & Inclusion: Fresh Church (opens the original)
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Episode 85 features Rev. Hannah Weisbrod, Terri Rodriguez and Rev. Jon Morgan sharing a conversation about howchurch exists outside the walls of the traditional building and the role the Office of Fresh Starts & New Beginnings plays in aiding such ministries. “We find ourselves doing a lot that we have never encountered before so, we know now how to work with lawyers about non-profit structure, insurance and fundraising, donor relationships. Just all those sorts of things that you learn on the f
Influence, Connection & Impact: Church Building Redevelopment (opens the original)
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Episode 84 features Rev. Joy Fenton-Jones, Rev. Beth Ortiz, and Pastor Matt Whisenhunt engaging in wide-ranging conversation about redeveloping church property to be a daily presence in the life of the community. “Part of this is about discipleship, thinking about how are we responding to the grace God’s given us? To spend time wondering, ‘are we using this space that we are called to be stewards, not owners, of in a way that really reflects that discipleship really well,’” said Ortiz. “We’re th
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