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April

  • 04|02|2010 - 04|04|2010 
    Easter 2010 at Lake Junaluska
    Join us at Lake Junaluska for 2010 Easter worship opportunities. We will celebrate Easter with a special Good Friday Service, Easter Vigil, and Easter Sunday Sunrise Service. Other Easter weekend opportunities at Lake Junaluska include a 5k and 10k Run, Easter Egg hunts and decorating contests, and brunch with the Easter bunny.
  • 04|08|2010 - 04|11|2010 
    Caring for Creation
    Life in our world today is challenged by how we care for the gift of Earth given to us by God.  The Christian faith challenges us to be caretakers of Earth. Caring for Creation helps members of faith communities learn how we can care of the Earth is often taken for granted. more 
  • 04|09|2010 - 04|11|2010 
    Ebony Youth Christian Vocation Exploration Retreat

    This is an intentional spiritual formation weekend of Christian vocation exploration for African-American youth in grades 9-12 at the Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center. This weekend retreat will provide a space for African-American youth to discover, explore, and celebrate the various forms of ministry within The United Methodist Church. more 

  • 04|19|2010 - 04|21|2010 
    African-American Clergy Leadership Development
    Designed for African-American clergy, this Clergy Leadership experience will provide tools for building successful ministries while developing greater self-awareness of soul, spirit, and mind.  You will examine your strengths and challenges in order to create strategies and approaches to become a stronger leader and more spiritually attuned! more 
  • 04|25|2010 - 04|29|2010 
    Rethink Church and Charting the Course
    Join us at Rethink Church and Charting the Course for this exciting opportunity to learn how to develop a discipleship formation process unique to your faith community enabling members at all levels of faith development to grow in faith and Christian discipleship. more 

May

  • 05|15|2010 - 05|16|2010 
    Art and Soul: Plein Air Artist Event
    Lake Junaluska's 2nd Annual Plein Air Artist Event will be May 15-16, 2010. Last November, the paint-out en plein air attracted eleven regional artists to the campus for two days of painting and photograpy.
  • 05|24|2010 - 05|27|2009 
    Emerging Patterns in 21st Century Worship
    Emerging Patterns in 21st Century Worship is a signature partnership event between Lake Junaluska Ministry Events and The Alban Institute. Guest presenter and leader will be well-known author and speaker Diana Butler Bass, author of Christianity and the Rest of Us and The Practicing Congregation. more 

June

  • 06|20|2010 - 06|25|2010 
    Music and Worship Arts Week
    Sponsored by the Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts. Musicians, artists, liturgical dancers, drama groups, worship leaders, pastors and lay persons are invited to participate in a week of music, arts, praise, renewal and fellowship. Bring your choirs of all ages and stages.  more 
  • 06|20|2010 - 08|15|2010 
    Summer Worship Series
    "Lost in Wonder, Love, and Praise"- Stay at the Lake on Sundays and attend one or more of the four Sunday worship experiences: Holy Communion, Emerging Worship, Morning Praise Prayer Service, and Traditional Worship.  Music by the Junaluska Singers is a part of the Stuart Auditorium service, and lively congregational singing is woven into all of the services.  more 
  • 06|25|2010 - 06|27|2010 
    Native American Summer Conference
    2010 Native American Summer Conference: "A World in Need of Healing" - You are invited to spend a weekend in scenic Lake Junaluska, NC to focus on inter-tribal and intra-tribal ministries with United Methodist native people from across the Southeastern Jurisdiction. This year's event will be lead by the dynamic international speaker and preacher, Rev. Leonard John, member of the Tlingit Nation of Alaska. more 

July

  • 07|02|2010 - 07|04|2010 
    Independence Day Celebration 2010
    A traditional 4th of July celebration awaits you at Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center in 2010. Patriotic music, a parade, a craft fair, barbeque lunch, mountain music and dance, concerts and a dazzling fireworks display will create memories for you and your family to cherish for years to come. more 
  • 07|04|2010 - 07|08|2010 
    Youth in Missions at Lake Junaluska
    Youth in Missions is a growing event of youth and young adults, (13 - 24 years old) who are striving to love God and God’s people through mission, outreach, and social action. We connect these young people with organizations who are serving God’s people through out City of Opportunity, a space which features non-profit and church organizations serving the world. more 
  • 07|18|2010 - 07|22|2010 
    SOULfeast
    Are you, like many others, searching for direction on your faith journey? Join us and a host of other leaders as we explore the way of Christ. Come travel with Jesus and your SOULfeast companions next summer at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. more 
  • 07|21|2010 - 07|25|2010 
    Sacred Liturgical Dance
    At our Sacred/Liturgical Dance workshops, you will learn how to help persons experience God in a new way, either as a dancer or in worship.  Learn new dances, find resources for this ministry, grow in understanding of this ministry and criteria for dance in worship. more 
  • 07|22|2010 - 07|24|2010 
    African-American Clergy Health Summit
    A calling together of the African-American clergy to learn of the health issues that affect African-American clergy and ways to address these issues to create greater vitality and enthusiasm in their lives and ministries. They will also learn steps pastors can take can take to address these issues in their churches and create ministries to help their congregations reach out to others in their communities. more 
  • 07|23|2010 - 07|25|2010 
    Native American Youth Conference
    Postponed to Summer 2011 - Trail of Hope Native American Youth Conference - The first of its kind in the Southeastern Jurisdiction, this historic three-day event is designed to focus on inter-tribal and intra-tribal ministries with United Methodist Native young people across the Southeast Jurisdiction. The Gathering is intended to celebrate and experience the diversity and uniqueness of Native American's, bolster one's knowledge about various issues from a historical, contemporary, spiritual, and cultural perspective. more 

August

  • 08|01|2010 - 08|04|2010 
    Lake Junaluska Ministry Summit
    Be  a part of the annual Lake Junaluska Ministry Summit! The 2010 Ministry Summit will focus on "The Jazz of Preaching." This event is the perfect blend of learning, worship and preaching, networking, spiritual renewal, and recreation.  The Summit program will be lead by the Alban Institute. more 
  • 08|04|2010 - 08|08|2010 
    ALLERS Academy
    The Norman T. Allers Academy for Older Adult Ministry at Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center.  In cooperation with the Southeastern Jurisdiction Association of Older Adults.  2009-2012 Academy Information Para-Professional Certification Process and Curriculum.  more 
  • 08|05|2010 - 08|07|2010 
    African-American Women's Leadership Conference
    African-American female clergy and female laity will gather to discuss life issues such as health, spirituality and family from a distinctively African-American female perspective. Participants will learn approaches to assist them in dealing with the relevant issues in their lives and the impact being grounded in their faith can have upon these issues. more 
  • 08|09|2010 - 08|12|2010 
    SEJ Older Adult Conference
    Wisdom and Grace Conference, Sponsored by the Southeastern Jurisdictional Association of Older Adults. Theme: Reaching Up, Reaching Out - Our Call to Spirituality and Mission. more

September

  • 09|19|2010 - 09|21|2010 
    Lake Junaluska Peace Conference
    "Children at the Table of Peace"
    2010Lake Junaluska Peace Conference 

    The Lake Junaluska Peace Committee is pleased to announce Marian Wright Edelman as a featured presenter at the 2010 Lake Junaluska Peace Conference, scheduled for late September 2010.
  • 09|22|2010 - 09|25|2010 
    Working in the Heart's Kingdom
    For the first time Lake Junaluska Event Ministries, Heart's Kingdom Ministries and Peacemaker Ministries are combining forces to bring pastors and lay leaders an engaging and practical seminar to strengthen people leadership skills while building a called future for their congregations. more 
  • 09|24|2010 - 09|26|2010 
    The Gathering of Native American Men
    Native American Men and United Methodist leaders will join hands to break new ground for the first ever Native American Men’s Conference in the Southeastern Jurisdiction. The objective of this gathering is to offer an opportunity for United Methodist national leaders and Native United Methodist Men and leaders from across the Southeastern Jurisdiction for dialogue and increased understanding about their ‘real’ issues and struggles as men and as Native men such as success and faith, detours and ditches and priorities of life.  more 

October

  • 10|22|2010 - 10|24|2010 
    Choir Music Weekend
    Choir Music Weekend brings together choral training, hand bells, workshops on various subjects, worship and great fun in one of this country's most beautiful locations.  Participants will learn skills and music that they can take home with them, along with many rich memories and lasting friendships. more 
  • 10|24|2010 - 10|26|2010 
    Deacons Gathering
    The Deacons Gathering will include worship, fellowship, networking; plenary topics related to the ministry of  bridge-building , reconciliation, and awareness of the history  and contemporary issues of the Diaconate. more 

November

  • 11|12|2010 - 11|14|2010 
    Native American Tribal Social Justice Issues
    Contemporary Native American Social Justice Issues:  A Roundtable Dialogue and Implications for the United Methodist Church - Considered novel and practical, this event is designed to bring together national Native leaders and United Methodist leaders for dialogue and discourse to address social justice issues that Native communities are facing and how these concerns and matters impact The United Methodist Church.  Such issues include racism, tribal sovereignty, socio-economic status, federal recognition, lack of representation of Native people in key positions and mascots. 

December

  • 12|10|2010 - 12|11|2010 
    10th Annual Appalachian Christmas
    Music, arts and crafts, and fun for the family! Join us for Junaluska Singers Concerts, the local Appalachian Christmas Craft Show, and a special concert Saturday night with musical guests to be announced at a later date. more 
  • 12|17|2010 - 12|19|2010 
    SEJ Student Movmement Retreat
    The SEJ Student Movement Retreat is a gathering of college students from all over the Southeastern Jurisdiction for worship, leadership & growth. Our theme is “Revolution, Evolution, Triumph: Don’t make a resolution; start a REVOLUTION!” Join with your fellow students as they seek God’s guidance & transformation for their lives.” more 
 

 

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