Education for Ministry (EfM) offers a progressive four year program of
study and discussion which affords everyone an opportunity to learn more
about scripture, Church history, and theology. Click here to learn more about EfM.
These are some of the EfM groups in our diocese that are seeking new members:
- Emmanuel, Hampton - Two groups are forming and will begin meeting on Sep. 15. Both seminars meet on Mondays, one from 9:30am to noon and the other from 7 to 9:30pm. For information call Mentor Boyd Duncan, 757-850-1520 or the church office, 757-732-8144.
- Hickory Neck, Toano - Classes begin Wednesday, September 17, at 7 p.m. An informational meeting will be held Wednesday, August 27, at 7 p.m. Contact EfM Mentor Pete Haines for more information, 757-869-3107 or petehaines848@gmail.com.
- St. Aidan's, Virginia Beach - Openings in Thursday evening EfM group. Call 757-340-6459 for more information.
- Convocation 1 (Eastern Shore) - Contact the Rev. Berkley Ford for more information about EfM groups on the Eastern Shore, captberk@cox.net or 757-787-8335.
- Grace, Yorktown - Please contact John Hoppe (757-229-5113), Janet Stephens (757-898-5079), or call the office at Grace Church (757-898-3261).
- Johns Memorial, Farmville, is actively seeking EfM participants. For more information contact Cleo Shield, EfM mentor at Johns Memorial, cleoshield@me.com or JMC@kinex.net.
If you are the
mentor of an EfM group seeking new participants and would like to have
your information included in the eNews, please contact Diocesan
Communications Officer Ann Turner, aturner@diosova.org.