Workshops

The Leader In You

○ What is leadership?

 ○ Types of Leaders

○ Is a leader born or formed?

○ Servant Leadership

○ Leader Language

○ The Leader in us

Worship Leadership, Session Leadership, & Outreach Leadership

○ How to lead a worship service

○ Get to know the Book of Order

○ Outreach programs for your community

○ Music in Worship: Words Matter

Step by Step: Sermon Preparation

○ The Basic Practical Details

○ Structures

○ Attribution

○ Delivery

Growing Young Disciples – Gen Alpha (2010-2024)

○ Christian education ideas and tools our current times

○ How to prepare a children’s sermon

○ Sunday school ideas for congregations with irregular children’s attendance & no curriculum

Teach, Learn, Serve

○ Teach: How to pray

○ Learn:  Book of Order; first-time elders and deacons

○ Serve:  ideas to get more church members involved in Community Outreach

○ Camps, Conferences and Online Resources

HMMN History

○ A Snapshot of the Presbyterian Mexican-American Church History in Texas

○ Creating a digital story about today’s happenings/church events

 Are You There?

○ Virtual presence: Technology in our churches; using social media to reach our congregations; equipment needed for setting up an online presence, building a church website; is your church info online? Is it accurate?  

○ Physical presence: Can your church be found by a visitor? By your presbytery? 

○ Using Technology in Worship (and stop printing a bulletin)

Are You There Now?

○ Technology in our churches continued

○ Using Google Docs in churches for minutes

○ Keeping digital church histories and records

○ Statistical Reports:  how to submit a to your presbytery

○ Scholarships & Grants at our presbyteries