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Church planting is a vital and exciting area of ministry and the Southeast Conference is a leaders in our denomination for developing church planting tools and resources. Resources for SEC Church Planting:
Key Steps to Planting
We understand after many years of doing this work that there is no "one way" to start a church. Within our conference, we have tried and tested any number of models and have learned an enormous amount about this work in the process. We look forward to consulting with you. |
The United Church of Christ is open and affirming. They are committed to building new congregations and equipping existing congregations to be communities of radical hospitality, proclaiming the good news that liberates, reconciles and renews in the name of Jesus Christ. Click HERE to listen to short video and here to Read More...
We welcome you to search the SEC Directory to find a church near your home and we hope you have a welcoming experience when you visit. “The Southeast Conference is the mission field for the church, a unique area with greatest possibility for growth,” states Rev. Timothy Downs, SEC Conference Minister.
The SEC believes in strengthening and growing churches, the conference and denomination by equipping churches and their leaders to do the work that God has called them to do. Our ministries enable the clergy, lay leaders, and their members to birth and maintain life-giving ministries within their specific communities. We provide ministry for members of all ages and continue to grow and strengthen ties with a variety of ministry partners. Read More...
The SEC offers a wide range of topics, programming and resources that may be helpful to pastors and church leaders seeking information and tools to meet their local church needs. Webinars, location based seminars, and other training events are provided with the sole purpose of teaching and training others on a larger basis. We are all life-long learners, eager to gain knowledge from one another's experiences. Together with our church partner “The Center for Progressive Renewal” we offer a wide range of opportunities. Read More...
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