Presbyterian Polity: Organizing and Making Decisions with Energy, Intelligence, Imagination, and Love - Come and learn the basics of governance in the congregation, and leave equipped with tools to help your church stay focused and faithful.
Facilitator: Rev. David Baer
Ordained Spiritual Leadership Outside of the (Session, Deacon, Trustee) Meeting: Ordained officers are called into Spiritual Leadership of the church. How we live into and practice this spiritual leadership deserves to be constant and not just in our meetings.
Facilitator: Rev. Tara Spuhler McCabe
Hospitality Plan: Learn best practices in hospitality as this is one of the quickest fixes out of your Church Assessment Tool (CAT).
Facilitators: Elizabeth Brookens-Sturman
Tools for Managing Change & Conflict: Change is inevitable and at times our responses are driven more out of anxiety and fear of change. This can show up in our church systems as growing conflict. We all deserve ways to manage these realities into practices that enable our congregations to thrive and grow.
Facilitators: Leaders from MRT
People and Property: Stewarding the resources we have into the resources we want and need to grow in Christ’s mission.
Facilitators: Heather Deacon and Rev. John Molina-Moore