Welcome
Shari Rates, Chairperson of Parish Life
shari.rates(at)ngumc.net
(404) 366-4039
You have clicked on one of the newest ministry areas of Connectional Ministries. Parish Life joins the ministry teams of Advocacy, Nurture, Outreach, Witness and Worship in helping churches and congregations get connected to resources and opportunities so that they are better equipped to go out into the world making disciples of all persons.
The teams that are comprised of Parish Life include: Black Church Development, Church Staff Development, Existing Church Development and Grants, Natural Church Development, and Small Membership Churches.
Let us know how we can better serve you. Please contact any of our chairpersons under these areas and remember, we are here to help you fulfill our global mission.