Webcast to Feature Congregational Vitality

CHICAGO, IL (October 21, 2011) – Congregational vitality will be the focus of the next installment of Take One, a roundtable webcast that enables Covenanters to dialogue with participants.

The webcast will be at 10:30 a.m. (CDT) on October 27. John Wenrich, the Covenant’s director of congregational vitality, will moderate the panel, which will include Peter Sjoblom, director of congregational vitality for the Central Conference, as well as several members of the vitality team at First Covenant Church in Rockford, Illinois. The team will share their experiences of going through the vitality process.

The denomination’s congregational vitality ministry focuses on helping churches to thrive, grow, and depend on God to lead them deeper in Christ and further in mission.

To participate in the webcast, click here. The webcast will be recorded and available for future viewing at CovChurch.tv.

Previous Take One webcasts have focused on urban ministry, spiritual direction, and compassion, mercy, and justice.

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