Bishop's Laity Leadership Convocation 2018

March 23 - March 24, 2018

All in the Wisconsin Annual Conference are invited to the annual Laity Convocation with Bishop Jung March 23 - March 24, 2018 at Reedsburg UMC. 

The theme this year reflects our 2018 Annual Conference theme: One With Each Other. Friday night will start with a banquet, followed by a panel on the Hispanic Pentecost Emergence Initiative in Wisconsin. Rev. Forrest Wells, North Central District Superintendent; Rev. Jorge Luis Mayorga, Director of Congregational Development; Rev. Randy Booth, Pastor of Monroe UMC; Rev. Juan F. Mayorga, planting Hispanic Ministry in Monroe; and Lay Missioner Antonia Gutierrez, planting Hispanic Ministry in Sparta.

Saturday will begin with an opening worship ceremony and then Bishop Jung will lead a Bible study on Unity of the Church and Commission on a Way Forward.

After lunch, Conference Strategist Randy Chapin will discuss the financial campaign LAUNCH OUT! After Randy’s presentation, three simultaneous workshops will be offered: Peace Living as a Core Congregational Value with Rev. Dan Dick, How Do We Birth/Partner New Ministries in Our Existing Churches?  with Rev. Jorge Solis Mayorga, and Why Spiritual Formation in the Church with Barbara Dick.

Registration Deadline:
March 19, 2018 at 5pm

Hotels: 

Please note that the Convocation is free of charge, but participants are responsible for their own lodging.  

For lodging locations, see the tab labeled "Hotels." 

 Translation: 

Translation from English to Spanish is available. 

Be sure to request this within your registration.