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Guided by the gospel imperative to “Go and make disciples of all nations,” the Invite Welcome Connect ministry empowers individuals and congregations to share the Good News of the risen Christ. This transformational ministry hinges on intentional evangelism, hospitality, and belonging practices. In this workshop, founder Mary Foster Parmer will share the deep truths of the Invite Welcome Connect ministry and practical steps for integrating it into your faith community.

Members of St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church may register using THIS FORM

Registration for groups of up to 4 people can be completed on one form for a single $100 fee. Please register for this worshop using the button below or THIS FORM

Friday, February 7, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Faith Community Leadership Reception: At an informal reception, Mary Foster Parmer will provide a brief presentation outlining the workshop and leadership-related topics concerning the ministry. Who should attend the Friday evening reception? Congregational and parish leadership (clergy and lay), diocesan leaders and staff, and other full communion partner congregation leadership. Group Leaders will be asked to RSVP for Friday's reception when registering their group for Saturday's workshop.

Saturday, February 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Invite Welcome Connect Workshop: This hands-on workshop is guided by the gospel imperative to "Go and make disciples of all nations.” Mary Foster Parmer will provide all participants with the opportunity to assess their faith community and explore how to achieve success by generating creative ideas using the Invite Welcome Connect Checklists Ideas/Resources. Who should attend the Saturday Workshop? Primary congregational leaders (including clergy, vestry/bishop's committee/parish council, and past and present ministry leaders) and all interested congregation members. Registration Required.

Members of St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church may register using THIS FORM

Registration for groups of up to 4 people can be completed on one form for a single $100 fee using the button below or THIS FORM

Sunday, February 9, 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.: Mary Foster Parmer will preach at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church’s services. All are welcome!

External Groups Register Here