by Beth Kennett | Jan 12, 2018
This 5-day course focuses on the work of the congregation, and how the interim minister facilitates this work. There is a concentration on learning about the formation, orientation, and facilitation of a team to work on the five focus points of an interim...
by Beth Kennett | Nov 8, 2017
Faith communities are looking for assistance in meeting the increasingly complex challenges of mission, ministry and congregational life. The programmatic, cookie-cutter answers once offered by denominations and traditional consultants are now often inadequate to meet...
by Beth Kennett | Sep 6, 2017
The time between permanent pastors is an important time for a faith community. Members often operate at maximum capacity as they make crucial decisions about the future direction of the congregation. Their experience is enhanced by engaging a leader specifically...
by Beth Kennett | Aug 15, 2017
Understanding the fine distinctions between “CHANGE” and “TRANSITIONS” is crucial for those ministers serving in a connectional system. This topic is addressed in “Pastoral Transitions,” a special course being held on September 28th and 29th at the...
by Beth Kennett | Jul 28, 2017
Intro to coaching: (offered on-site at the Center for Congregational Health in Winston-Salem, NC) What is coaching? How might I use coaching to strengthen my performance as a leader? Participants are introduced to the structure of coaching relationships, plus an...
