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SUMMARY:Professional Church Workers Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:\nLodging Information\n\n\n\nThe group rate discount of $113 per night has been extended to September 13th. You will still be able to reserve a room after this, but the price will increase to $117 per night. To make reservations:\n\n\nGo to druryhotels.com and enter group #10100021 or\n\n\nCall 1-800-325-0720 and refer to the group #10100021\n\n\n\n\n\nConference Schedule\n\n\n\nThe conference will be held October 13-16, 2024, at Drury Inn & Suites in Meridian, MS.\n\n\nYou may download the conference schedule here. (updated 09-05-24)\n\n\n\n \n\n\nCongregational Assessment\n2024 PCW Conference Congregational Assessment Form ( https://www.southernlcms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2024-PCW-Conference-Assessment-Form-Fillable-PDF.pdf )\n\nRegistration and Excused Absence\n\n\n\nClick here to register.\n\n\nSynod Bylaw 4.8.2(d) explains the expectation of conference attendance:\n\n\n(d) All ordained and commissioned ministers on the district rosters are expected to attend meetings of their official conference or present a valid excuse.\n\n\n(1) Attendance at the official conferences shall be obligatory for ordained and commissioned ministers serving in congregations and parishes.\n\n\n(2) Those whose offices in the Synod, district, or other agency impose professional or service requirements on which full and regular conference attendance makes undue demands shall, nevertheless, in consultation with their supervisory boards, arrange for their own partial or occasional attendance and participation in their own official conferences in accordance with policies established by their supervisor boards.\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend the conference, click here to submit an excuse. Please note: If the church worker(s) from your congregation is (are) unable to attend the Professional Church Workers Conference, the assessment must still be paid.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe group rate discount of $113 per night has been extended to September 13th. You will still be able to reserve a room after this, but the price will increase to $117 per night. To make reservations:\n\n\nGo to druryhotels.com and enter group #10100021 or\n\n\nCall 1-800-325-0720 and refer to the group #10100021\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe conference will be held October 13-16, 2024, at Drury Inn & Suites in Meridian, MS.\n\n\nYou may download the conference schedule here. (updated 09-05-24)\n\n\n\n \n2024 PCW Conference Congregational Assessment Form ( https://www.southernlcms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2024-PCW-Conference-Assessment-Form-Fillable-PDF.pdf )\n\n\n\nClick here to register.\n\n\nSynod Bylaw 4.8.2(d) explains the expectation of conference attendance:\n\n\n(d) All ordained and commissioned ministers on the district rosters are expected to attend meetings of their official conference or present a valid excuse.\n\n\n(1) Attendance at the official conferences shall be obligatory for ordained and commissioned ministers serving in congregations and parishes.\n\n\n(2) Those whose offices in the Synod, district, or other agency impose professional or service requirements on which full and regular conference attendance makes undue demands shall, nevertheless, in consultation with their supervisory boards, arrange for their own partial or occasional attendance and participation in their own official conferences in accordance with policies established by their supervisor boards.\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend the conference, click here to submit an excuse. Please note: If the church worker(s) from your congregation is (are) unable to attend the Professional Church Workers Conference, the assessment must still be paid.\n\n\n\n
URL:https://www.southernlcms.org/events/professional-church-workers-conference-2024/
ORGANIZER;CN=Rev. Robert Portier:MAILTO:revrobertportier@gmail.com
CATEGORIES:Conferences
LOCATION:112 US-11, Meridian, MS 39301
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