
MARCH 27, 2025 - MARCH 28, 2025
Thank you for your interest in Wesley Theological Seminary's inaugural 2-day conference on urban ministry!
Join us on March 27, 2025 10:00AM to March 28, 2025 2:30PM at the Hyatt Place BWI Airport Hotel (857 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum Heights, Maryland 21090) for an amazing two days of:
- Fine-tuning ministry skills,
- Fostering Collaborations,
- Dreaming together and designing transformative interventions,
- Discovering how we can maintain our Heart for The City.

OUR APPROACH: Providing ministry leaders with opportunities to discuss and skills for designing innovative urban ministry initiatives that foster hope and utilize their community's gifts to address pressing concerns.
OUR GOAL: To embolden and encourage faith leaders in urban communities to adopt innovative, human-centered, justice-focused approaches to fostering the spiritual and social wellbeing of God's people. Plenary speakers and workshop leaders will address practicing ministry in diverse settings, fostering a spiritual entrepreneurship mindset, and engaging in collaborations, bridge-building, and thinking outside the box to design interventions that promote agency, vitality, creativity, resilience, justice, inclusion, and sustainability.
Registration fee:
- $160 per person (includes room, meals, and one free parking space)
- $70 per student (includes double-occupancy room, meals, and one free parking space)
Please complete the online registration form below to secure your spot. The event capacity will be limited to 50 attendees.
If you have any questions about the event, please contact Rochelle Andrews at randrews@wesleyseminary.edu or Rev. Dr. Lorena Parrish at lparrish@wesleyseminary.edu
Click here to download the conference flyer.
2025 Urban Ministry Conference - Fostering Urban Vitality and A Heart for the City Registration
Please complete the registration form to secure your spot for the 2 day conference.