When I was invited to submit an Encouragement for this newsletter, my first thought was to bring in a lesson from my Duke Divinity summer class on death, dying, and bereavement. That’s encouraging, right? The professor started out by asking us to re-think what it means to journey through grief.
Center for Leadership Excellence
Is Fellows right for you?
Thinking about the Leadership Fellows program? Hear what our most recent cohort said about their experience in the program… “I am a better pastor as a result of Leadership Fellows.” […]
Safe Sanctuaries Basics & Best Practices Workshop
The NC Conference Safe Sanctuaries Team, in partnership with the Center for Leadership Excellence, will offer a workshop is designed for those who need a refresher on basics and best […]
Stranger to Neighbor
The Center for Leadership Excellence, in partnership with Race, Equity, & Justice Ministries, presents a Day of Learning with Daynette Snead Perez.
An Encouragement for May
I’ve said it before. God has a great sense of humor. The Holy Spirit keeps grabbing my attention even when I’m busy doing the work of ministry. And while I sometimes resist reading yet another inspiring devotion, blog, or book, the reality of God’s love in Christ interrupts unexpectedly.
Embracing Change … A New Leadership Fellows Experience
Just as churches need to evaluate their ministries, the Center for Leadership Excellence regularly seeks feedback and makes significant and minor adjustments. We are excited to announce a big adjustment […]