Posts tagged The Crucible
The Future Church: Lessons from Fuller’s Church Leadership Institute
The Future Church: Lessons from Fuller’s Church Leadership Institute

How can church leaders effectively engage the next generation and navigate adaptive change? The latest edition of The Crucible, the Church Leadership Institute’s newsletter, explores these pressing questions. Featuring insights from Future Focused Church, a book by Kara Powell, Jake Mulder, and Ray Chang, this issue highlights research-driven strategies for leading change in diverse church communities. Plus, don’t miss discussions on cultivating transparency in leadership and practical training for managing the business of ministry. Read more and explore these resources—click here.

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Church Leadership Institute provides podcasts on political polarization
Church Leadership Institute provides podcasts on political polarization

In the latest Crucible newsletter from the Church Leadership Institute, you can find a collection of episodes from their Spiritual Life and Leadership podcast that dig deep into the challenges of faith and politics:

If you’re looking for some quicker insights, they also have shorter episodes from our “Quick Conversations for the Long Haul of Leadership” series with Tod Bolsinger:

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The Crucible: Real Leadership Is Learned in the Field, Not Just the Classroom
The Crucible: Real Leadership Is Learned in the Field, Not Just the Classroom

Traditional leadership programs often fall short, focusing more on theory than practical application. In the latest The Crucible newsletter, Tod Bolsinger of the Church Leadership Institute addresses this challenge with The Practicing Change Series, a set of books designed for real-time leadership learning. Additionally, this week marks the final chance to apply for the Business of Ministry Cohort, equipping ministry leaders with essential skills in administration and management. For those in Colorado Springs, a Fuller Seminary training event offers tools for rethinking church leadership. Learn more and register now!

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Fuller Church Leadership Institute shares their Crucible newsletter for August, 2024
Fuller Church Leadership Institute shares their Crucible newsletter for August, 2024

In the August 2024 Fuller church Leadership Institute newsletter The Crucible, reflect on Jürgen Moltmann’s influential legacy and his emphasis on finding hope amidst life’s tensions. Enhance your ministry leadership skills by joining the Business of Ministry Cohort with Mike Bonem, preorder Tod Bolsinger’s adaptive leadership series, and attend a practical training event in Colorado Springs.

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The Church Leadership Institute Announces New Opportunities for Church Leadership Growth
The Church Leadership Institute Announces New Opportunities for Church Leadership Growth

The Church Leadership Institute heralds the new year with gratitude and anticipation for future collaborations. They highlight the upcoming Adaptive Church Leadership Cohort, an intensive 6-month program to help churches navigate post-Covid challenges, followed by an optional year of personalized coaching. For a glimpse into the program's global impact, they recommend an episode from their podcast, "Spiritual Life and Leadership." For more on the cohort and inspiring stories, visit the full newsletter post.

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Fuller Church Leadership Institute: Crucible newsletter, July 2023
Fuller Church Leadership Institute: Crucible newsletter, July 2023

The Fuller Church Leadership Institute shares their Crucible newsletter for July, 2023. Join them on the journey of adaptive ministry leadership with their Spiritual Life and Leadership podcast. Dive into short yet insightful "Quick Conversations" and enriching long-form conversations with respected authors and leaders. Enhance your leadership in disruptive times.

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Fuller Church Leadership Institute: The Crucible newsletter for February, 2023
Fuller Church Leadership Institute: The Crucible newsletter for February, 2023

The Fuller Church Leadership Institute shares their Crucible newsletter for February, 2023.

“This month's newsletter offers you a link to an article that for Fuller Magazine #24, Renewing the Church. Admittedly, it starts with a troubling question, but it takes us to a familiar and faithful place. How do you lead when you cannot understand the present moment, let alone predict the future? Read the whole article and all of the rest in this issue of Fuller Magazine.

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