COURSE CURRICULUM

CLASS OF 1 PETER

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    Session 1: Welcome and Overview of New Members Course - August 5, 2023

    • Course Overview: Welcome from CaSandra Joyner-Smith, Chair, Discipleship Ministry! 1Peter New Members' Virtual Course

    • 2023 Course Schedule: Class of 1Peter

    • Reverend Dr. Kevin Murriel, CUMC Senior Pastor

    • CUMC Vision Statement

    • Live Class Video-Session 1

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 1 - IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 1.2: Identifying Your Spiritual Gifts (An Assessment) - Saturday, August 12, 2023

    • Live Class Video: Session 1:2

    • Session 1.2. Identifying Your Spiritual Gifts (Scripture)

    • Spiritual Gift Inventory- Assignment #1

    • Definition of Gifts- Explanation #1

    • Spiritual Gifts vs Natural Talents/Gifts-Assignment #2

    • Spiritual Gifts vs Natural Talents (18 Spiritual gifts)-Quiz #1

    • Ministry Chart- Get Connected_Grow_Serve

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 1.2 - IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 2: Ministry Expo (Meet the Division Chairs) - Saturday, August 19, 2023

    • LIVE CLASS VIDEO: MINISTRY EXPO-EXPLORE WAYS TO SERVE-SESSION 2

    • THE STRUCTURE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

    • DIVISIONS & MINISTRIES: NURTURE! OUTREACH! WITNESS! YOUNG PEOPLE! WORSHIP!

    • MISSION PROJECT & LEADER ELECTIONS

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 2 - IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 3: Pastor Agnes Harvey, CUMC Associate Pastor; Christian Formation (Bible Study/Sunday School Classes) - Fred & Kim Duckett - Saturday, September 9, 2023

    • SUNDAY NURSERY, CHILDREN'S CHURCH, AND YOUTH CHURCH

    • BIBLE STUDY

    • SUNDAY SCHOOL

    • CUMC: OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR MEMBERS

    • Session 3: Live Class Video

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 3- IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 3.2: Mission Project Update; Legacy Endowment Fund - Bob Greene; Cascade Organizational Chart & Budget - Herve Pompee - Saturday, September 16, 2023

    • CUMC Organizational Chart & Budget

    • Live Class Video: Session 3.2

    • Legacy Endowment Fund

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 3.2 - IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 4: Role of the Lay Leader - Darris Rollins; Discipleship & the Cross - Victor Grant; Mission Project Discussion - Class Co-Leaders - Saturday, September 23, 2023

    • Session 4: Video Live

    • Darris Rollins - CUMC Lay Leader

    • The Shape of Discipleship

    • REFLECTION ACTIVITY: "WHERE AM I?"

    • Session 4: Live Class Video

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 4: IT IS FINISHED!

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    Session 4.2: UMC: Church Structure & History - Marva Greene- September 30, 2023

    • Cascade United Methodist Church History

    • UMC_History_and_Polity

    • THE STRUCTURE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

    • UMC Structure

    • PRAISE THE LORD! SESSION 4.2 - IT IS FINISHED!

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    Confirmation: What to Expect?

    • CONFIRMATION: WHAT TO EXPECT?

    • Live Video- 1Peter New Members' Class Confirmation Service

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    Final Quiz-Class of 1Peter

    • FINAL QUIZ - Class of 1Peter

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    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION-CONGRATULATIONS!

    • CONGRATULATIONS! CUMC NEW MEMBER!

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    Other Resources for New Members

    • OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES

    • Anna Video- I See You-Adolescent

    • I See You - Dotson UMC Discipleship

    • Resources-CrashCourse_KeepingVolunteers

    • Resources-Crash Course-Keeping Volunteers

    • Resources-Recruiting Volunteers

    • I See You Video- UMC Discipleship

    • Resources-UMC Heritage & Beliefs

    • Resources-Crash Course Digital Youth Ministry

    • Resources-Self Care &Sabbath

    • Resources-Crash Course Administration

    • Resources-UMC Earth Day Litany

    • Resources-Live and Love Like Jesus

    • Resources-Who We Are Affirmation

    • Resources- 2023 North Georgia Annual Conference

    • Resources-2023 North Georgia Annual Conference Prayer & Preparation: Praying the Psalms

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    MAKING A DISCIPLE: RESOURCES

    • Godly-Obedience-Notes

    • Authority-of-Scripture-Notes

    • Basic-Hermeneutics-Notes

    • Personal-Spiritual-Growth-Notes

    • Servant-Leadership-Notes

    • The-Role-of-the-Holy-Spirit-Notes

    • Intro-to-Apologetics-Notes

    • Prayer-of-the-Righteous-Notes

    • Making-Disciples-Notes