Multiple wildfires are affecting our Southern California communities, with several Free Methodist churches and members under evacuation orders.
Explore Your Theological Roots – 2024 Spring Learning Opportunities
For Lay Members and Those Exploring the Denomination
Exploring Wesleyan Theology
For everyone from visitors to board members, if you are interested in exploring the roots of our theological tradition and its impact on who we are today, join us for this one day class journeying through John Wesley’s foundational teachings. Whether you have studied theology deeply, are new to the Christian faith, or simply wish to learn more, this class is for you!
- Date: Saturday, May 4th
- Time: 10 am – 1 pm
- Venue: Light & Life West, 6465 Cherry Ave, Long Beach
- Registration: $10
Additional Opportunities for Pastors and Lay Leaders
Aldersgate School of Ministry
Join us at the newly launched Aldersgate School of Ministry, catering to a diverse audience across denominations. Choose from a 1-year or 2-year certificate program leading to a Lay Ministry certificate, covering prerequisites for ordination or eligibility for master’s study in seminary. Flexibility is offered to enroll in individual courses as well.
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