# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learning how to discern and understand GOD's call through our lives, using the role of spiritual disciplines for spiritual growth and ministry to enable us to evaluate and utilize GOD's gifts in our daily lives. You will be asked to complete a questionnaire and have it available for class. Be ready to discuss and share your insight with others.

CLM Course Credits: The Certified Lay Minister status is a lay status granted to individuals who feel called to serve in the local church and beyond, though not in a clergy role. This course will be considered a specialized course for the Certified Lay Minister certification. You can learn more about the Certified Lay Minister program here.

Instructor: Kathleen Van Orsdel

Required Reading: Your Bible and a notebook for note taking along with the Discover Your God-Given Gifts Seminar Workbook.This attractive workbook is designed for use in motivational gifts seminars and covers the materials and subjects in Discover Your God-Given Gifts. Testing sheets and tie-breakers for adults included, as well as biblical examples and practical application material. 52 pages Newly revised with color cover.
$7.00, Order from sales@discoveryourgifts.org

Registration: Deadline to register is 6/1/26 and the cost is $30.00 We will provide light snacks for breakfast and a working lunch. If you have special dietary restrictions, please bring your own snacks and lunch. Coffee, Water, and soft drinks will be provided. Financial assistance is available. Questions regarding the course may be directed to Rex Thigpen at thigpen@comcast.net

Learn More & Register: https://midsouthgmc.org/event/certified-lay-minister-course-understanding-the-call-spiritual-disciplines-and-the-spiritual-gifts/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alcoa/certified-lay-minister-course-understanding-the-call-spiritual-disciplines-and-the-spiritual-gifts/200029890610542
- **Event Categories**: workshops, spiritual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alcoa
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Alcoa First Methodist Church
- **lat**: 35.795600249232
- **long**: -83.978084062178
- **full address**: Alcoa First Methodist Church, 617 Gilbert St, Alcoa, TN 37701-2373, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts being held?
  - **A:** Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts takes place on Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Alcoa First Methodist Church, 617 Gilbert St, Alcoa, TN 37701-2373, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts?
  - **A:** Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts is organized by MidSouth GMC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alcoa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Certified Lay Minister Course: Understanding the Call: Spiritual Disciplines and the Spiritual Gifts sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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