Introduction to Lay Ministry: Leading Worship

LSM  Course

Instructor:  Theresa Wallington-Tipton and Scott Tipton

This course focuses on the ministry of the lay servant who either regularly or occasionally leads a group or congregation in worship.  It is one of the required courses for Lay Speaker. It will be led by Rev. Theresa Wallington-Tipton and Scott Tipton, Certified Lay Minister

Dates/Times:

            Friday, April 24, 2026 – 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (ZOOM)

            Saturday, April 25, 2026 – 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (IN-PERSON)

Class Location: Church of the Master UMC, 24 N. Grove St., Westerville, OH 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:

Read the text before class: Worshiping with United Methodists (revised) by Hoyt Hickman can be purchased using either of these links: https://www.amazon.com/Worshiping-United-Methodists-Revised-Pastors/dp/0687335264/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3D32UV0X5POO7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gx0juBrWiomj0hNAY_U_xvbf2Vij1RMRr-OFCtIeHEg.al8Oni4_ViyLS5ejcRi1-Xm0zT7bj0XOVEUpmNZcpPU&dib_tag=se&keywords=worshiping+with+united+methodists%2C+by+hoyt+l.+hickman&qid=1718725498&sprefix=Worshiping+with+%2Caps%2C101&sr=8-1 or https://www.cokesbury.com/Worshiping-with-United-Methodists-Revised-Edition

Cost and shipping costs vary

Registration Deadline April 17, 2026