Events and Workshops 2026
Please take a look at the events and workshops that ANE is offering and supporting. If details are available, click the button for more detail or to register.
Women's Spring Fellowship
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:30am-2:30pm, Lancaster COB
Registration is open for Women's Spring Fellowship, which will be held on March 21 from 8:30am-2:30pm at Lancaster COB! Speaker Ann Van Hine of Lititz, PA, will present a morning and afternoon session on the theme of "Stillness in a Chaotic World" (Psalm 46:10). The cost of $25 for the event includes not just engaging sessions, but also a lasagna lunch, childcare for kids ages 3-8, special music by Wendy Allshouse from Mountville COB, and, of course, the joy of fellowship with your ANE Sisters in Christ!
The deadline to register is March 9. Flyer PDF. Flyer PNG.
Contact Karen Hackett with questions about the event: knk821@comcast.net.
Better with Less Workshop
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10am-1pm ET, Online
The Atlantic Northeast District Ministry Commission invites all COB ministers and laity to an online training workshop on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10am-1pm (EST) led by G. Jeffrey MacDonald, author of Part-Time is Plenty: Thriving without Full-Time Clergy. Attendees will explore ways to enhance congregational vitality with part-time ministry models! CEUs available. Register by Tuesday, April 14! Event flyer. PNG.
District Youth Kingian Nonviolence Trainings: "Strong Enough to Choose Peace"
Sundays April 12, 19, 26; May 3, 10, 17 from 7-8pm ET on Zoom
This six-session online training led by Hatfield COB member Robin McMahon will help youth explore the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., understand conflict, learn the 6 Principles and 6 Steps of Nonviolence, and discover practical, faith-based tools for responding to anger, bullying, and injustice with calm clarity and confidence. Limited to 12 youth.
Register by April 8! Event flyer.