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NALM events engage and empower lay ministers to read the signs of the times and respond. Tap into your God-given gifts and strengthen your “yes” to ministry! NALM events provide lay ministers with spiritual enrichment, relevant and practical ministry formation, and opportunities to build your network of ministry partners. Come to a NALM event to be inspired, leave ready to ignite your ministry!

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New events are being scheduled and more details will be shared soon, so be sure to check back in September.

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2026 Annual Conference

Join us virtually for NALM’s 2026 Conference and hear from national leaders including:

Engage in prayer, dialogue, and practical workshops centered on synodality, formation, and ministry in a multicultural Church.

Join us virtually May 19 & 21, from 1–4:15 PM ET, and be part of NALM’s 50th anniversary celebration.

VIRTUAL EVENT

2026 Annual Conference

Join us virtually for NALM’s 2026 Conference and hear from national leaders including:

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Engage in prayer, dialogue, and practical workshops centered on synodality, formation, and ministry in a multicultural Church.

Join us virtually May 19 & 21, from 1–4:15 PM ET, and be part of NALM’s 50th anniversary celebration.

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Small Films, Big Teachings: The Silent Child

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:00pm ET

Sponsored by the Intercultural Committee

The Silent Child is set in rural England and Inspired by real life events. The Silent Child film centers around a profoundly deaf four year old girl named Libby who is born into a middle class family and lives in a world of silence until a caring social worker teaches her the gift of communication.This insightful short story, inspired by real life events, observes one of the loneliest disabilities and the avoidable struggles that deaf children face. The film is part of our three film Social Justice series.


*This event is free and open to the public.

Annual Membership Meeting

Join us for the Annual Membership Meeting for the National Association for Lay Ministry!


The new Board will be installed and introduced. Find out the State of NALM, and hear from some of the Committees.

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