Our Messy Webinars include both a Learn! and Engage! session
- Learn! A 30-minute video of content that is released at the first of the month. Video will be available throughout the entire month for your team to watch at your convenience.
- Engage! A 45-minute live online session to connect, share ideas and ask questions with Messy Church USA Leaders. Those who attend the Engage session will receive a handout with topic content.
Our Messy Webinars include both a Learn! and Engage! session.
Each webinar is $45.00 per church team and includes both sessions.
Churches that attend the Engage! session receive a handout of topic content.
5 WAYS TO GET BUY-IN FOR YOUR MESSY CHURCH
Presenter: Marty Drake and Leyla Wagner
Learn Video Content Available: August 1-31, 2022
Engage Live Zoom Conversation: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 10 am (PDT)
Cost: $ 45.00 for Church Team
Are you having difficulty getting support for your Messy Church Ministry? Do people in your local church have difficulty understanding the why, what and how of Messy Church? Learn 5 ways to build support through the experience of Marty Drake and Leyla Wagner. They have co-led their Messy Church at Community UMC for ten years. They are also founding members of the Messy Church USA Board.
ALL AGE STORYTELLING
Presenter: Martyn Payne
Learn Video Content Available: September 1-30, 2022
Engage Live Zoom Conversation: Thursday, September 29 at 10 am (PDT)
Cost: $ 45.00 for Church Team
Learn techniques for bringing All Age Storytelling into your local Messy Church by one of the best! One of Martyn’s four books, Creative Ways to Tell a Bible Story has recently been re-released. We are so grateful Martyn has agreed to offer us ideas for opening up a Bible story (the way in), telling the story (the way through) and exploring the meaning of the story (the way out) in this Messy Webinar. Formerly part of BRFʼs Barnabas Childrenʼs Ministry and Messy Church teams, Martyn Payne has a background in teaching, Bible storytelling and leading all-age worship, and is passionate about the blessing that comes when generations explore faith together. Currently pastor of a church in Essex, heʼs still telling stories!
MESSY HOSPITALITY
Presenter: Rev. Jim White
Learn Video Content Available: October 1-31, 2022
Engage Live Zoom Conversation: October 27th at 10 am (PDT)
Cost: $ 45.00 for Church Team
What is Messy Hospitality? Why is hospitality a foundational value of Messy Church? How can we move beyond a simple welcome to a framework of creating space for everyone to belong? Join Jim White, pastor of Palmdale United Methodist in California and Messy Church enthusiast to reimagine how your team engages in Messy Hospitality
MAXIMIZE YOUR MESSY CELEBRATION
Presenter: Rev. Roberta Egli
Learn Video Content Available: November 1-30, 2022
Engage Live Zoom Conversation: November 17 at 10 am (PDT)
Cost: $ 45.00 for Church Team
This webinar focuses on the 15- 20-minute Celebration element of Messy Church. In Messy Church we consider our welcome, activities, celebration and meal to be an expression of worship. However, how do we intentionally use our celebration time to engage people of all ages with the Bible story? Roberta Egli, Executive Director of Messy Church USA, will share some practical ideas to shape your Messy Celebration.