Northwest Conference to Hold Mini-Midwinter

The Northwest Conference will hold a Mini-Midwinter Conference on Tuesday, January 26 [...]

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ST. CLOUD, MN (January 21, 2016) – The Northwest Conference will hold a Mini-Midwinter Conference on Tuesday, January 26, for ministers unable to attend the conference in Chicago.

The mini conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Hope Covenant Church in St. Cloud. Schedule to be broadcast live that day are the CovTalks, which begin at 9 a.m., president Gary Walter’s update at 3:30 p.m., and the evening worship service at 7 p.m. The list of scheduled CovTalks is posted on the Midwinter website.

Peer learning group options for the Mini-Midwinter includes locally led options.

Registration includes sessions, Midwinter books, and lunch. Cost is $29 for an individual and $59 for a team. Register online or on Facebook, or by email to jill.ulven@covchurch.org.

For more information on live broadcasts, see previous news story.

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