If you missed this week’s Tuesday Talks session with church communicators, watch the recording at https://youtu.be/0WbRXeLasVw and find the notes from the session below. The video is also available on the Tuesday Talks playlist at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBEm-ehTDLo&list=PLOleI0f5bi1MAlz3C9HUPqBpk2AdUwawF.
Topics for discussion this week are:
The Affordable Housing Symposium is this Saturday, Oct 29, at 1:00 PM MST via Zoom. (1:00 PM PDT is 1:00 PM MST) It’s not too late to participate for free if you are a Desert Southwest Conference church or church member at a DSC church. Email the founder of FACE, Hyepin Im, at hyepin.im@facela.org to register without paying the $299 fee. Be sure to include which church you are with and that your church is with the Desert Southwest Conference.
Details and resources for the Nov 6 day of prayer, “Mission Together: Ukraine,” are available at https://dscumc.org/blog/2022/10/17/november-6th-day-of-prayer-for-ukraine/.
Bishop’s Retirement, when the new bishop begins, how to honor our current bishop? Information is available at https://dscumc.org/blog/2022/10/17/bishop-hagiya-leadership-fund-announced/
Newsletter calendar events mix up discussion on using MailChimp. It allows us to use automation to send out newsletters when new content is available without taking time to create a newsletter. Learn more about RSS newsletters at https://mailchimp.com/features/rss-to-email/ and contact me at communications@dscumc.org if you want to learn how your church can use it too.
United Methodist Student Day is Nov. 27, 2022
- The UMC Student Day Pastor/Leader kit is available at https://www.resourceumc.org/en/churchwide/umcgiving/special-sundays/united-methodist-student-day-sunday-pastor-and-leader-kit.
- Consider using the content for social media or local church news leading up to the special day offering.
November Mission Moments and more are available at https://www.resourceumc.org/en/content/11november-2022-mmm-articles
Revised Common Lectionary Sundays and Special Days calendar free download is available at https://www.umcdiscipleship.org/articles/2023-revised-common-lectionary-sundays-special-days-only
Revised Tuesday Talks schedule
- No Tuesday Talks on November 1. The Western Jurisdiction Conference is taking place November 2-5, 2022. The live stream and details about the conference are available at https://westernjurisdictionumc.org/conference.
- No Tuesday Talks on November 22 (Thanksgiving week)
- No Tuesday Talks in December, but you can still email me if you have questions or something to share. Subscribe to the communications newsletter at https://dscumc.org/subscribe so you don’t miss communications-related information.
