Annual Conference webcast links can be found at the Annual Conference website. Worship sessions are available, live and recorded. Equipping sessions and business are available to registered virtual non-delegate participants.
Find Youth and Young Adult webinars here.
Learn about NEW opportunities to earn CEUs for viewing recorded materials!
Third Thursday Webinars – January 15, 2026: “Adaptability in Leadership”
The LEAD Conference Planning Team has now arranged quarterly webinars, with the goal of providing church board members, pastors, deacons, Sunday School teachers and any other local church leaders tools to grow in their leadership abilities. The next one will be held January 15. Pastor Jeremy Ashworth will lead a session on “Adaptability in Leadership.”
Learn more and get the (free) registration link on the Third Thursday webinar page.
Churches Care Online Course
Empowering church and lay leaders, and health, mental health and social work professionals in churches to effectively support and assist those experiencing mental illnesses and addiction/substance use (SUD) challenges via this 6-week, self-paced course. 1.8 Clergy CEUs are available from the Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership for this 18-hour training. Join the next cohort, January 18 – February 28, 2026.
Info and registration at: weriseinternational.thinkific.com/courses/ChurchesCareCourse
INTERIM/Transitional Ministry Round Table Discussion, Part 3
Zoom Session: Monday, January 26, 7:30 – 9 pm EST
his third round table discussion on interim ministry will focus upon the questions of placement surrounding interim/transitional ministry, including lifting up the resources and guidance that local districts are able to supply.
- What might be a realistic timeline for finding an interim minister?
- How does a congregation go about finding an interim pastor to help during a transitional time?
- What questions might it be helpful for a congregation or congregational leadership to ask themselves in order to help focus the search for an interim?
- What questions might a congregation wish to ask potential interim ministers?
Find out more (PDF)