EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
Mission and Purpose
Our Episcopal conference aim to consecrate, raise, unite and empower Episcopalians, fostering spiritual growth, community engagement, and advocacy. We strive to promote Episcopal values, support clergy and lay leaders, and serve as a hub for networking, education, and service.
Structure and Governance
Our conference are governed by a leadership team (The Trustees, The Executives and the Administrative staffs), comprising clergy and lay representatives, who work collaboratively to advance our mission and objectives. This team ensures effective decision-making, strategic planning, and accountability.
Key Objectives
Consecration:
With due diligence and protocol, we are raising, designating and concentrating the eligible souls to sacredness
Spiritual Growth:
Provide opportunities for spiritual development, retreats, and workshops, nurturing members' faith and relationship with God.
Community Engagement:
Foster partnerships with local organizations, promoting service, social justice, and community development.
Advocacy:
Advocate for Episcopal values and principles in public policy and social issues, promoting justice, compassion, and human dignity.
Education and Training:
Offer educational programs, conferences, and workshops for clergy and lay leaders, enhancing their knowledge, skills, and effectiveness.
Membership and Participation
We welcome Episcopalians from diverse backgrounds and experiences, offering various membership categories and participation opportunities. Members can engage in:
Leadership Roles:
Serve on committees, boards, or leadership teams.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Participate in service projects, events, and advocacy initiatives.
Share Testimonies:
Share testimonies and updates from various ministries.
Networking:
Connect with fellow Episcopalians, building relationships and collaborations.
Events and Conferences
Our association and conference host regular events, including:
Annual Conferences:
Gatherings for worship, education, and networking, the conference executives decide the location of the conference with the approval of the trustee
Workshops and Retreats:
Opportunities for spiritual growth, skill development, and relaxation, which is periodic and determined by the Executive with the approval of the Trustee
Webinars and Online Events:
Virtual gatherings for education, discussion, and networking.
Episcopal Identity
Our conference are rooted in Episcopal values, emphasizing:
Worship and Spirituality:
Nurturing spiritual growth and development.
Community and Service:
Fostering service, justice, and compassion.
Inclusivity and Diversity:
Embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity.
Benefits of Membership
By joining our conference, members can:
Network and Connect:
Build relationships with fellow Episcopalians.
Access Resources:
Utilize educational resources, workshops, and events, virtually or at our resources centers
Serve and Advocate:
Participate in service projects and advocacy initiatives.
Spiritual Growth:
Enhance their spiritual journey through retreats, workshops, and worship.
Welfare:
Ensuring the spiritual and physical well being of our member’s ministry and families at request
Impact and Outcomes
Our conference strive to make a positive impact in:
Communities:
Serving local communities through partnerships and service projects.
Church:
Supporting Church growth and the Episcopal Church's mission and values.
Individuals:
Nurturing spiritual growth, leadership development, and personal growth.