Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort
Via ZoomMinistry leadership is deeply fulfilling yet spiritually demanding. This cohort is designed to nurture your soul and explore different spiritual practices. The time will be led by various guides who will share different practices. Join us to cultivate rhythms of rest, prayer, and creativity as we journey toward spiritual renewal and resilience. Facilitator: Rev. Kathy… Continue Reading Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort
Basic Coach Training: Start Coaching Tomorrow
ZoomAsking the right questions is an essential part of being a coach. Basic coaching skills can dramatically improve your effectiveness, increase a leader’s impact in the faith community and the local community, and prepare leaders to effectively coach each other in partnerships with peers. A starter class for those with no previous coaching experience. A… Continue Reading Basic Coach Training: Start Coaching Tomorrow
Group ABAR Training
Do you need your ABAR Training, but do not want to complete it alone? Join one of our East Winds District-sponsored group sessions to begin or continue your training. In each 3-hour long training, there will be time for both large and small group discussions. You must come with an open mind, a willingness to… Continue Reading Group ABAR Training
Sprout-a-Thon Ministry Incubation Event
Via ZoomWe often feel isolated when launching something new, or we may be unsure of the next steps when revamping a program or ministry already in place to be more fruitful. The good news is that we don’t have to go it alone! Facilitators will guide you and provide resources to ensure you feel supported in… Continue Reading Sprout-a-Thon Ministry Incubation Event
Group ABAR Training
Do you need your ABAR Training, but do not want to complete it alone? Join one of our East Winds District-sponsored group sessions to begin or continue your training. In each 3-hour long training, there will be time for both large and small group discussions. You must come with an open mind, a willingness to… Continue Reading Group ABAR Training
Sprout-a-Thon Ministry Incubation Event
Via ZoomWe often feel isolated when launching something new, or we may be unsure of the next steps when revamping a program or ministry already in place to be more fruitful. The good news is that we don’t have to go it alone! Facilitators will guide you and provide resources to ensure you feel supported in… Continue Reading Sprout-a-Thon Ministry Incubation Event
East Winds Clergy Retreat
Colombiere Conference and Retreat Center Big Lake Road 9075, Village of Clarkston, Michigan, United StatesJoin us for the 2025 East Winds Clergy Retreat, Here I am, Send Me. Dates: 12:00 pm February 28, 2025 to 12:00 March 1, 2025 Location: Colombiere Conference & Retreat Center, 9075 Big Lake Road, Clarkston, MI 48346 Cost: variable based on room occupancy (commuter option available). Double rooms available. If you choose a double room… Continue Reading East Winds Clergy Retreat
Lifelong Faith Formation Cohort
ZoomThe Lifelong Faith Formation cohort is designed to guide churches in envisioning and implementing a lifelong faith formation plan. John Roberto will walk cohort members through different models and approaches, building blocks for a plan, and resources for capacity building. Facilitator: John Roberto Meeting Time: Wednesday at 10am (Eastern) Jan. 10, Feb. 7, March 6,… Continue Reading Lifelong Faith Formation Cohort
Group ABAR Training
Do you need your ABAR Training, but do not want to complete it alone? Join one of our East Winds District-sponsored group sessions to begin or continue your training. In each 3-hour long training, there will be time for both large and small group discussions. You must come with an open mind, a willingness to… Continue Reading Group ABAR Training
Open Fund Development Hour
Via ZoomA monthly online co-working space for those interested in non-traditional funding opportunities for your church or non-profit. Attendees can bring a question, ideas to flesh out, a grant to work on, spend time searching for grants, build a budget or draft a purpose statement. Connectional Ministry Staff, Lisa Batten, will host a one hour monthly… Continue Reading Open Fund Development Hour