Wed, 11 November 2009  Everything we do is faith development. All we teach is Unitarian Universalism. The congregation is the curriculum. (Connie Goodbread and Susan Smith) Watch and listen to this on-line session and find out the 10 good ideas for organizing and sustaining an adult religious education (RE) program that seeks to achieve such transformational faith development. Hear from other leaders on which adult RE resources are being used in our districts with success and hear more about emerging resources. Facilitators
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Fri, 25 September 2009 A
top need of most congregations is to find more volunteers, to use
volunteers more effectively and to make volunteering better experience.
This workshop will share some basics on the best practices on this
subject. Presenter: Shirley
Lundin is a consultant to congregations and other non-profits on
working with volunteers. She was a national consultant for the Girl
Scouts of the USA; Coordinator of Volunteer Resources for Frank Lloyd
Wright Preservation Trust as well as coordinator, instructor and
program developer for the Harper College Volunteer Management (now NPO
management) certificate program. This workshop was held on September 19, 2009 as part of a day-long online Leadership Conference. The program runs approximately 70 minutes. Ten Good Ideas About Working With Volunteers View more presentations from CMwD Staff. Volunteers View more documents from CMwD Staff. Comments[0] |
Tue, 22 September 2009 From
basic how-to tips to more advanced leadership techniques, including the
importance of role clarification, this workshop focuses on
successful facilitation for congregation leaders who wish to accomplish
goals and have fun doing it! Presenter: Patricia
D'Auria has served as a consultant in the Central Midwest District
since 2007. She is a member of UU Church West in Brookfield, WI, where
she coordinates the Small Group Ministry Program, and has served in a
variety of other leadership roles. Professionally, she is a Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist working with individuals, couples and
families. Follow along with the slideshow!
This workshop was held on September 19, 2009 as part of a day-long online Leadership Conference. Meetings Can Be Fun Ppt03version View more presentations from CMwD Staff. Running Effective Meetings Sept19,09 View more documents from CMwD Staff. Comments[0] |
Thu, 14 May 2009  This workshop presented by the Rev. Bret Meyers is about improving communications in our congregations by approaching it as a spiritual discipline. It specifically focuses on communications in situations of conflict. It was recorded on April 25th in Waukesha Wisconsin as a part of the 2009 District Assembly.Comments[0] |
Thu, 14 May 2009  There is a spirit stirring in our congregations and with it a powerful desire to have a real impact on our culture. The most powerful way to do this is through reaching new people with our faith. This workshop looks at systems of growth, but more importantly we will explore what it means to lead with a missional mindset. The Rev. Dr. David Owen O'Quill is the minister leading a church planting effort in Chicago, known as Micah's Porch. This workshop was recorded at the CMWD District Assembly in Waukesha Wisconsin on the 25th of April, 2009 Comments[0] |
Thu, 7 May 2009  Here is a brief slideshow - random images from District Assembly 2009. Photos by the CMwD Media Team 2009: Pat Goller, Dorothy Krause, Gretchen Ohmann, David PyleComments[0] |
Thu, 7 May 2009  This is our closing worship ceremony from the CMWD District Assembly 2009 in Wakusha Wisconsin, lead by the Young Adult Steering Committee and featuring the Youth Choir of North Shore Unitarian Church Church, from Deerfield Illinios. It runs for approximately 50 minutes. Comments[0] |
Thu, 7 May 2009  This is the opening worship at District Assembly 2009 in Waukesha Wisconsin, recorded on April 24th, 2009. The hymns have been removed for copyright reasons. It runs for approximately 59 minutes. Comments[0] |
Thu, 7 May 2009  This sermon was a part of the Opening Worship at the CMWD District Assembly, on April 24th 2009. It runs for approximately 24 minutes. Rev. Kennedy is the Senior Minister of the First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee, WI. Comments[0] |
Thu, 7 May 2009  Stories of our Ancestors, who created the change for the future we are now living, can help us understand how to support the changes we wish to see. Our forebears have lessons to teach and are models of transformation. These stories can be used in Worship, In Sunday School and in sermons to present to Unitarian Universalists positive and affirmative role models for supporting future change.Direct download: A_Stream_of_Living_Souls_Rev_Denise_Tracy.mp3 Category: DA 2009 -- posted at: 7:59 AM Comments[0] |
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