CCETF Commission Meeting
VirtualThe Commission meets once a year to review grant applications for the Central Conference Theological Education Fund. All applications are screened by a committee from each Central Conference. During the commission
Winter Virtual Coffee Hour
VirtualThe Chairs of the Order of Deacons across the connection will gather to network, share stories, and offer wisdom to others serving in these communities. The Chairs will gather via
GBHEM Board of Directors Meeting
VirtualVirtual formal meeting for GBHEM Board of Directors focused on General Secretary updates, strategic planning updates, plenary sessions, and subcommittee meetings.
Africa University Board of Directors Meeting
ar es Salaam, Tanzania Dar es SalaamGeneral Secretary, Rev. Dr. Greg Bergquist will attend the Africa University Board of Directors meeting. Bergquist, who is a member of will share updates and reports on behalf of GBHEM.
Wesley College Visit with Bishop Muyombo
Tanzania MwanzaGBHEM will visit Wesley College, the newest school in Bishop Muyombo’s Episcopal Area. Bishop Muyombo is the first graduate of Africa University to be elected bishop and the youngest episcopal
District Committee on Ordained Ministry Training
New Mexico Annual ConferenceGBHEM will provide a live training for a District Committee within the New Mexico Annual Conference. This training will follow an asynchronous offering by GBHEM to equip newer members with
Africa Mission Partners Consultation & GBGM Board of Directors Meeting
Maputo, MozambiqueUnited Methodist representatives from all African annual conferences, episcopal leaders from across the continent, and Global Ministries Board of Directors and regional missionaries serving in Africa will gather for
IAMSCU Meeting of the IAMSCU Board of Directors
London, UKThe Transforming Lives Methodist Education International Conference will be held in April 2023 where several of our GBHEM staff will present and facilitate conversations surrounding higher education and our Christian faith.
Council of Bishops May 2023 Meeting
Chicago, ILRev. Greg Bergquist will attend the Council of Bishops meeting in May 2023. The Council generally meets twice a year with additional meetings as needed. Together, as the Council, they provide
Texas Annual Conference
Each year a number of church leaders attend their conference's annual conference session for worship, fellowship, and to conduct the business of the conference. Representing the UMC globally, GBHEM will