Newsletter: June 2025

Lots of great follow up and information on what is going on and what's happening in our network, READ ON!  

Additional Resources from Evangelism Workshop on Friday, June 13th

Almost 50 participants were moved and encouraged during our Evangelism Workshop with Verlon Fosner and the Dinner Church Collective.

This moving and effective way of reaching our communities was impactful for all participants.  Verlon and Pastor Scott Stephans, CrossView Church, Fulton, IL, also did a a breakout session on Saturday on what is happening with this in one of our own churches!  For more information, check out the link above or check out their most recent newsletter here.  What will you do for the least, the lost and the outcast in your city, town or community?

Follow up Information from our Partner Coram Deo

During both of the Annual Meeting breakouts, Ben Ingebretson talked to us about Evangelism for the Non-Evangelists and Discipleship Pathway. Attached is more information on various offerings from Coram Deo. Check it out!

Video Recording of Executive Director Greg Alderman's Keynote Presentation from the Annual Meeting

Over 90 participants enjoyed our REACH OUT Annual Meeting!  Many of you have asked for a recording of Greg's keynote presentation.  Thanks to the wonderful staff at Cedar Hills Community Church, here it is!

What's Next? The Answer Is . . . 

Pastor's Retreat! All pastors of the UMV, mark your calendars now for Tuesday, September 23 and Wednesday the 24th.  We will have our first ever pastor's retreat in Guttenberg, IA on the Mississippi River!  Other than getting to the retreat, all costs are covered by the network.  Registration will follow soon. More information here.