coffee chats

with Rev. Dr. Denise Smartt Sears

Join AC COSROWs from across the connection for an opportunity to connect, learn, and share within the COSROW community. These virtual gatherings offer networking, resource sharing, and idea exchange in a welcoming environment. Grab your beverage of choice, engage in insightful discussions, and contribute to a vibrant network that fosters growth and collaboration. Let's come together to shape the future of The United Methodist Church!


Upcoming 2025 Coffee Chat dates and topics:

  • Thursday, Feb. 20: Expanding Language in Liturgy. Registration link coming soon.
  • Thursday, March 20: Welcoming the new General Secretary, Rev. Stephanie York Arnold 
  • Thursday, April 10:  AC Monitoring Training
  • *Note: Unless noted, Coffee Chats occur at the following times:
    11:30 am (ET) | 10:30 am (CT) | 9:30 am (MT) | 8:30 am (PT)

     


    Previous chats:

     

    2025, January - "Advocates for Inclusiveness, a UM publication | View Zoom recording

    2024, November - When we are the "first" in a ministry setting (Zoom link to come)

    2024, October - Parental Leave Policy (Zoom link to come)

    2024, September - General Conference Recap: Ratification of Par. 4 Article 4 & Developing a Response Team (Zoom link to come)

    2024, February - Parental Leave Policy | View Zoom recording

    2024, February - Monitoring for Annual Conference | View Zoom recording 

    2024, January - Her Voice Matters | View Zoom recording

    2023, November - Care taker, pastor, chauffeur: Who is caring for you? | View Zoom recording

    2023, October - How to Revive AC-COSROWs: Making space for Holy Conversations | View Zoom recording

    2023, September - Charge Conference | View Zoom recording


    If you have any questions regarding our upcoming Coffee Chats with Denise Smartt Sears, you can email us at info@gcsrw.org


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