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Archive of Center for Leadership Excellence Events

The Center for Leadership Excellence (along with its predecessor, the Academy for Leadership Excellence) has hosted nearly one hundred events, providing regular opportunities for clergy and laity to learn new practices and best strategies for ministry. This list includes all such events to date.

All webinars are recorded and freely available through the links below. Some of our paid events have also been recorded. Access to these videos can be purchased through our Video Access Request.

Event TypeSpeakerTopicDateRecording Available?
WorkshopJonathan Wilson-HartgorveMoral Leadership in Public LifeMay 3, 10, and 17, 2022
WorkshopPat GraceSacred Expeditions: Seeking the Treasure in Congregational StoriesMarch 22, 2022Purchase Access
WebinarMolly ShiversEngaging Conflict FaithfullyMarch 9, 2022Yes!
WorkshopJim HarnishDemystifying DevotionsFebruary 15, 2022Purchase Access
WebinarMolly ShiversRelational CovenantsJanuary 23, 2022Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingChristine DodsonFinance TrainingJanuary 9, 2022Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingJohn HallLay Leader TrainingJanuary 9, 2022Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingBeth HoodS/PPRC TrainingJanuary 9, 2022Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingGray SouthernTrustees TrainingJanuary 9, 2022Yes!
WebinarCourtney EllisHappiness: Incorporating Playfulness into Our Lives and ChurchesNovember 30, 2021Yes!
WebinarJennifer Williams and Scott McKenzieFinishing with a Purpose: Strategizing End of Year GivingNovember 17, 2021Yes!
Preaching WELLKevin Baker and Crystal DesVignesPreaching and TraumaOctober 28, 2021Yes!
Preaching WELLJustin Coleman and Jabe LargenPreaching Across the Red/Blue DivideOctober 21, 2021Yes!
Preaching WELLLisa Yebuah and Eric PackardAnti-Racist PreachingOctober 14, 2021Yes!
WorkshopTom BerlinChoosing AbundanceOctober 13, 2021Purchase Access
WebinarChuck SalterMaking the Most of MissionInsiteOctober 5, 2021Yes!
WebinarCare4CarolinaCaring for Others: Closing the Healthcare Gap in North CarolinaSeptember 22, 2021Yes!
WorkshopJason MooreBoth/And: To Be ContinuedSeptember 15, 2021
WebinarKaren TrippRe-Engaging Volunteers: One Solution for Church GrowthAugust 17, 2021Yes!
WorkshopSusan BeaumontHow to Lead When You Don’t Know Where You Are Going, Session 3: Coaxing Order Out of ChaosMay 26, 2021
Follow-Up ConversationJason MooreFollow-Up Conversation to Both/And: Maximizing Hybrid Worship Experiences for Online and In-Person AudiencesMay 25, 2021
WorkshopSusan BeaumontHow to Lead When You Don’t Know Where You Are Going, Session 2: Engaging the Soulfulness of InstitutionMay 19, 2021
WebinarSusan BeaumontHow to Lead When You Don’t Know Where You Are Going, Session 1: Negotiating a Liminal SeasonMay 12, 2021
Transition SeminarKay KotanLaity Transition SeminarMay 6, 2021Yes!
Transition SeminarKay KotanClergy Transition SeminarMay 6, 2021
WorkshopJason MooreBoth/And: Maximizing Hybrid Worship for Online and In-Person AudiencesApril 27, 2021
WebinarMatthew SleethHope Always: How to Be a Force for Hope in a Culture of SuicideApril 14, 2021Yes!
WebinarAnnie Schmidt and Penny CarloThe Church Responds to Mental Health, Part 3: FaithNetMarch 24, 2021Yes!
WebinarIra LandisThe Church Responds to Mental Health, Part 2: In Our Own VoiceMarch 10, 2021
WorkshopDonna Claycomb SokolEvaluating, Eliminating, Energizing: Making Ministry MatterFebruary 24, 2021Yes!
WebinarSandra and Dale MannThe Church Responds to Mental Health, Part 1: Family and FriendsFebruary 9, 2021
Day of LearningEllen Ott MarshallLiving Together in the Midst of Conflict January 27, 2021Yes!
WebinarAlexis Carter ThomasContemplating Our YearJanuary 13, 2021Yes!
WebinarJ. Dana TrentCoping with the Pandemic of GriefNovember 18, 2020Yes!
WebinarMichael BurnsCrossroads 2020: Week 5November 9, 2020Yes!
WebinarSangwoo KimCrossroads 2020: Week 4November 2, 2020Yes!
Day of LearningKay KotanMission: Possible! A Simple Structure for Missional EffectivenessOctober 27, 2020Yes!
WebinarMalinda Maynor LoweryCrossroads 2020: Week 3October 26, 2020Yes!
WebinarMichael BattleCrossroads 2020: Week 2October 19, 2020Yes!
WorkshopRichard BlackburnCasting the First Stone: Church Conflict and the Scapegoat MechanismOctober 14, 2020
WebinarRobert Chao RomeroCrossroads 2020: Week 1October 12, 2020Yes!
Day of LearningMatt MiofskiLeaning into the Future without FearSeptember 29, 2020Yes!
WebinarAnn Street UMC, Christ UMC, and University UMCStepping into E-Learning: Engaging Church and Educational PartnershipsSeptember 16, 2020Yes!
WebinarAlan WildesMaking Disciples, not Donors: Reconnecting with the Heart of Biblical GenerositySeptember 9, 2020Yes!
WebinarSue Nilson KibbeyBreakthrough Prayer for the Coming SeasonAugust 26, 2020Yes!
WebinarJimmy McKinnell and Michelle OsborneFood, Faith, and Justice: Theological Framework and Practical ExamplesAugust 19, 2020Yes!
WebinarBrent A. StrawnLies My Preacher Told Me: An Honest Look at the Old TestamentJuly 29, 2020Yes!
WebinarDonna Fowler-MarchantMothers in Israel: Impudent Women in Early English MethodismJuly 15, 2020Yes!
WebinarSarah HeathPreaching through a Pandemic: Using our Experiences as AssetsJune 29, 2020Yes!
WebinarMegan Smith and Cynthia HancockFaith Communities, Older Adults, and COVID-19June 16, 2020Yes!
WebinarChad Wright-PittmanPoets, Prophets, and PreachingJune 2, 2020Yes!
WebinarDonna Coletrane BattleSelf Care as Spiritual Practice for Leaders of ColorMay 27, 2020Yes!
WebinarAmy ThompsonHelp! How Can I Respond to the Emotions?May 20, 2020Yes!
WebinarAlix FelsingResilience: Bouncing Back in Troubled TimesMay 13, 2020Yes!
WebinarRandy MaddoxMinistering to the Whole Person: Wesleyan Precedents for Ministry in a PandemicMay 5, 2020Yes!
WebinarKimberly WagnerIn it Together: Trauma and Preaching During COVID-19April 28, 2020Yes!
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveApril 30, 2020Yes!
WebinarSarah HeathFinding New in the Familiar: Reading Scripture with Fresh EyesApril 23, 2020Yes!
WebinarChristine Parton BurkettLivestreaming Jesus: Adapting to Preaching OnlineApril 14, 2020Yes!
WebinarJim HarnishThe Pandemic and the Offering Plate: Talking about Money During the Coronavirus CrisisApril 2, 2020Yes!
WebinarWinston CharlesLiving from the Heart at a Time of Heightened AnxietyMarch 26, 2020Yes!
WebinarEllen Ott MarshallLiving Together in the Midst of ConflictMarch 18, 2020Yes!
WebinarMargaret BrunsonChange: From Comfort to CourageJanuary 27, 2020Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingGray SouthernConference-Wide Leadership Training: TrusteesJanuary 10, 2020Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingChristine DodsonConference-Wide Leadership Training: FinanceJanuary 10, 2020Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingJohn HallConference-Wide Leadership Training: Lay LeaderJanuary 10, 2020Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingBeth HoodConference-Wide Leadership Training: S/PPRCJanuary 10, 2020Yes!
Conference-Wide Leadership TrainingMark SchneiderConference-Wide Leadership Training: State of the ConnectionJanuary 10, 2020Yes!
Day of LearningGinger Gaines-Cirelli and Clayton ChildersSacred Resistance and Moving from Charity to SolidarityOctober 29, 2019
WebinarKatelin HansenDivine Abundance: Recognizing (and Realizing) it in Your ChurchOctober 1, 2019Yes!
Day of LearningPhil MaynardAuthentic RelationshipsSeptember 24-25, 2019
WebinarCarl Sigel and Stephanie AllenCaring for God’s CreationApril 30, 2019Yes!
WebinarLinda HarrisEmbracing Conflict and Building UnderstandingMarch 26, 2019Yes!
Day of LearningAnna Carter FlorenceRehearsing Scripture: Discovering God’s Word in CommunityMarch 20, 2019
WorkshopWinston CharlesContemplative Prayer, Contemplative Living, Contemplative LeadershipFebruary 26, 2019
WebinarCarolyn HelselAnxious to Talk About It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully About RacismFebruary 13, 2019Yes!
Day of LearningAnissa FerrisThe Enneagram: A Tool for Transforming RelationshipsFebruary 5, 2019
WebinarTim KimNecessity is the Mother of … InnovationNovember 8, 2018Yes!
WebinarAudrey WarrenInnovation through Fresh ExpressionsNovember 1, 2018Yes!
WebinarDawn DillonResilience: What to Do When Innovation Doesn’t Work as PlannedOctober 25, 2018Yes!
WebinarJason SchreuderA Culture of Great MeetingsSeptember 6, 2018Yes!
WebinarDan WunderlichFacebook … Adapting StrategiesJuly 19, 2018Yes!
Day of LearningChristian CoonFailing BoldlyOctober 16, 2018
Day of LearningHeather Heinzman LearEvangelism for Non-EvangelistsSeptember 24, 2018
Day of LearningDonna Claycomb Sokol and Roger OwensA New Day in Your CongregationJune 5, 2018
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveApril 19, 2018
Day of LearningDoug AndersonGet Their NameMay 4, 2017
Day of LearningDan WunderlichOnline and Social Media, Part 2April 4, 2017
Day of LearningWill WillimonConfronting Racism in PreachingMarch 21, 2017
Day of LearningMark Hicks and Douglass CampbellRestorative Justice and Prison MinistryMarch 14, 2017
Day of LearningDan WunderlichOnline and Social Media, Part 1February 7, 2017
Day of LearningMitzi Johnson and Liz HounshellMe Teach?: Claiming the Teaching Office of MinistryNovember 17, 2016
Day of LearningTravis Collins and Shannon KiserFresh Expressions Vision DayNovember 1, 2016
Day of LearningWill WillimonSeasons of MinistrySeptember 15, 2016
Day of LearningJim HarnishWesley’s Way with MoneyMay 24-25, 2016
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveMay 3, 2016
Day of LearningDoug AndersonReaching Millennials and Congregational ChangeApril 20, 2016
Day of LearningShelly Rambo and Warren KinghornProviding Support for Veterans and their Families Dealing with Moral InjuryMarch 8, 2016
Day of LearningChristine PohlPractices for Sustaining CommunitySeptember 24, 2015
Day of LearningJo SaxtonMissional EvangelismMay 19, 2015
Day of LearningDoug AndersonLeading the Multiple Staff ChurchApril 30, 2015
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveApril 29, 2015
Day of LearningJustPeaceLeading During Anxious TimesMarch 3, 2015
Day of LearningJohn Fenner, Russ Moxley, and Erin Lane with the Center for CourageMinistry Integrity and WholenessSeptember 23, 2014
Day of LearningChristian Community DevelopmentListening to Your CommunityMay 20, 2014
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveMay 1, 2014
Day of LearningKaren Lampe and Wendy ChrostekCongregational CareFebruary 18, 2014
Transition SeminarDoug AndersonMaking the Good MoveApril 16, 2013
Day of LearningEddie HammettHow to Keep the Under 40s, Without Losing the Over 60sNovember 20, 2013
Day of LearningBruce EpperlyLeading from the Center: Spiritual Practices for Leadership ExcellenceMay 8, 2013
Leadership over LunchBeth HoodBuilding a Covenant with your Leadership Team, Part 2November 15, 2012
Leadership over LunchBeth HoodBuilding a Covenant with your Leadership Team, Part 1August 23, 2012
Leadership over LunchSheila AhlerFinancial LiteracyJuly 19, 2012
Day of LearningRon Carucci and Josh EppersonBridging the Generational DivideMay 8, 2012
Leadership over LunchCarlin JohnsonTime ManagementApril 19, 2012
Day of LearningRudy RasmusLeading with an Entrepreneurial SpiritMarch 6, 2012
Day of LearningReggie McNealPaying Attention to the Leader in LeadershipNovember 8, 2011
Day of LearningRick RusawLeading an Externally Focused ChurchSeptember 20, 2011
Day of LearningJames C. HunterLiving as a Servant Leader: The True Essence of LeadershipMay 3, 2011
Day of LearningMike SlaughterHolistic StewardshipApril 5, 2011
Day of LearningAlan HirschThe Shape of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st Century ChurchMarch 2, 2011
Day of LearningSue Nilson KibbeyUltimately Responsible: When You’re in Charge of Igniting MinistryNovember 9-10, 2010
Day of LearningJim HarnishPlanning Worship that WorksSeptember 16, 2010
Day of LearningJorge AcevedoBeing a Transformational LeaderMarch 2, 2010
Day of LearningMark BeesonBuilding the Team Around YouNovember 10, 2009
Day of LearningRuss MoxleyManaging Conflict More EffectivelySeptember 22, 2009
Day of LearningKen GarfieldHow to More Effectively Connect with Your CommunityMarch 3, 2009

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