Introduction to Lay Ministry: The Basic Course

LSM  Course

Instructor:  Harry and Ann Peat

This course is foundational for all courses in Lay Servant Ministries.  Lay Servant Ministries will give you a variety of opportunities to serve your local and the greater church. The ministries of Lay Servanthood are Leading, Caring, and Communicating.  We can all find a calling in one or more of these areas of ministry.  This class will familiarize you with these areas of ministry and give you a chance to explore each one.

Dates/Times:

            Friday, February 20, 2026 – 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

            Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

(Friday evening is by Zoom. Saturday is all day is in-person at Church of the Master UMC, 24 N. Grove St., Westerville, 43081)

Cost:   $30.00 

Contact:   Lesley Moore - lmoore@wocumc.org OR Ann Peat - ann.peat65@icloud.com

Students will need to purchase their own text:

Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course Participant’s Book available from Cokesbury at:

https://www.cokesbury.com/search?q=lay+servant+ministries+basic+course+participate%27s+book&pagenumber=1_

or

Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=lay+servant+ministries+basic+course+participant%27s+book&crid=N7WB1WWIZH66&sprefix=Lay+Servant%2Caps%2C82&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_11

cost and shipping costs vary

Deadline for registration is February 13, 2026