{"id":12830,"date":"2026-02-24T11:52:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/?p=12830"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:52:41","slug":"join-us-for-lunch-learn-discipleship-coaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/2026\/02\/join-us-for-lunch-learn-discipleship-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us for&#8230;Lunch &amp; Learn: Discipleship Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you been looking for a way to strengthen discipleship in your church?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Evangelism and Discipleship Committee, in partnership with the Center for Leadership Excellence, is hosting a Lunch &amp; Learn to introduce a Discipleship Coaching cohort available this spring. 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