BASIC LAY SERVANT CLASS –FALL, 2017
Leading, Caring & Communicating
District / Day, Begin Date andTime of Class / Location of Class /Instructor
Capital / Sundays – Oct 15 & 22; 1 pm – 6 pmBring a snack; coffee, tea & water provided. / St. Paul UMC
201 Levitt Pky, Willingboro, NJ 08046 / Terri Pagani
Cape Atlantic / Saturdays –Oct 21; 8:30 am – 2:30 pm (Bring a bag lunch) and Oct 28; 8:30 am – 12:30 pm / Seaville UMC
3100 Shore Rd, Seaville, NJ 08230 / Rev. Diane Pacione
Delaware Bay / Mondays: Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Nov6
6-8 pm / Friendship-Finley UMC
252 Centerton Rd, Bridgeton, NJ 08302 / Rev. Walter Kellen, Jr
Gateway North / Saturdays – Oct 7 & 14; 9 am --2 pm
Bring a baglunch; coffee, tea and water will be provided. / Roselle UMC
214 Sheridan Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203(parking behind church on Drake St) / Rev. Peggy Jones
Gateway-South / To Be Announced
Northern Shore / Sundays - October 15, 22 & 29
2 – 6pm; dinner will be provided / St Andrew UMC
1528 Church Rd, Toms River, NJ 08755 / Dennis Poane
Palisades / Saturdays, Sept 23, Oct 7, Nov 4
9 am-1 pm / Galilee UMC (Library)
325 Genesee Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631 / Daniel Jimenez & Laura Fischer-Leskowits
Raritan Valley / Saturdays –Sept 30Oct 21
8:30 am – 1:30 pm Bring a snack to share. Coffee/tea provided. Bring your bag lunch. / First UMC: Scotch Plains
1171 Terrill Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 / Rev. Dr. Vijaya Kumar and Alice Bennett
Skylands / Saturdays: Sept 23 & 30
9:30 am to 3:30 pm / Butler UMC
5 Bartholdi Ave, Butler, NJ 07405 / Rev Lourdes Matos-Santiago
ADVANCED LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES CLASS – FALL, 2017
United Methodist Polity & Heritage
District / Dates/Times / Location / InstructorCape Atlantic / Tuesdays: Oct 3, 10, 17 and
Nov. 7, 14, & 21 7 – 9 pm / Petersburg UMC
400 Rte. 610, Petersburg, NJ 08270 / Rev. Dr. Robert Costello
Capital / Saturdays: Sept. 30, Oct. 14 & 21
1:30 to 4:50 pm / First UMC: Delran
32 Conrow Rd, Delran, NJ 08075 / Rev. John Morrison
Delaware Bay / Thursdays: Oct 5, 12, 19 and
Nov 2, 916 7 – 9 pm / First UMC in Millville
201 N 2nd St, Millville, NJ08332 / Rev. Dr. Robert Costello
Gateway North / Saturdays: Oct 28, Nov 4 & 11
9 am – 1 pm / Roselle UMC
214 SheridanAve, Roselle, NJ 07203
Parking lot is at the back of the church / Rev. Manny Cruz
Gateway South / Wednesdays: Oct. 4, 11, 18 and
Nov. 1, 8 & 15 7-9 pm / Haddon Heights UMC
704 Garden Ave, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035 / Rev. Dr. Robert Costello
Northern Shore / Sundays: Sept 24, Oct 1 & 8
3-7 pm Dinner will be provided / St Andrew UMC
1528 Church Rd, Toms River, NJ 08755 / Rev. Erik Hall
Palisades / Saturdays: Sept 23, Oct 7 and Nov 4
9 am-1 pm / Galilee UMC (Fellowship Hall)
325 Genesee Ave, Englewood NJ 07631 / Rev. M. Eloise Challenger
Raritan Valley / Saturdays: November 18 and December 2 8:15 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. / First UMC, 48 W. High St., Somerville, NJ 08876 / Rev. Dr. David Lehmkuhl
Skylands / Saturdays: Oct28 and Nov 11
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. / Andover UMC
207 Andover Sparta Rd, Andover, NJ 07821 / Rev. Dr. Steven Bechtold
In addition to your Bible, pen/pencil and notebook, a copy of the Book of Disciple (2016 or 2014) will be helpful. (You may be able to borrow one from your church.)
REGISTRATION: To register, complete form below and mail to Conference Office along with your check OR register online at Registrations will not be confirmed prior to the first night of class. Please bring a Bible, pen, and notebook.
COST: $50.00 per person. It is suggested that the local church share in this expense as a sign of encouragement. Make checks payable to Greater New Jersey Annual Conference. *Scholarships available – Check with your District Director (listed below).
Church Membership is required to become a basic/local lay servant or advanced/certified lay servant.
You MUST complete a basic/local class BEFORE taking an advanced/certified class. Classes are offered in the fall and spring of each year.
Conference Director for Lay Servant Ministries: George Lagos 914-325-9561 (Cell)
District Directors
Cape Atlantic
Heidi Hibbs|609-703-9170/
Capital
Terri Pagani | 609-877-7788/
Delaware Bay
Linda Hunter-Feeney | 856-453-9626Creed Pogue 609-774-0634
Gateway North
Diana B. Yamoah | 908-245-3904/
Gateway South
Naomi Walker | 856-939-2152/
Northern Shore
Lisa Lockwood | 732-597-0181Palisades
Laura Fischer- Leskowits | 973-981-2241Daniel Jimenez | 201-637-1527
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Raritan Valley
Alice Bennett|732-566-6195/
Skylands
Cara Quick | 908-619-6174
2017 Lay Servants Class Registration Form
Please return this form with your $50.00 registration fee OR register online at
Mail registration to:
Lay Servant Ministries
Greater New Jersey Conference
205 Jumping Brook Rd, Neptune, NJ 07753
Conference Office: 877-677-2594 (Toll Free)
Please PRINT or TYPE
(CHECK ONE) Basic _____ Advanced_____ District where you are attending class: ______
Name ______Phone # ______
Address ______City, State & Zip ______
E-mail Address ______District ______
Church Name ______Church Number* ______Date Joined Church ______
Pastor's Signature ______
(Must have pastor’s signature)
*Ask your pastor or church secretary for the church number or check the conference journal.