Posts tagged Tod Bolsinger
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: 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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Leadership and the challenges facing our neighbors today and tomorrow
Leadership and the challenges facing our neighbors today and tomorrow

The Fuller Church Leadership Institute presents Leadership and the Challenges Facing our Neighbors Today and Tomorrow, a free webinar with Dr. Tom Sine and Tod Bolsinger, Wednesday, 5/10/2023, 11am MST/PDT, 12pm MDT. Register for free here.

In order to build adaptive capacity for the long haul of change, church leaders must be able to identify ongoing pain points in their community. But in an ever changing world, is it possible to identify pain points of the future?

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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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Seismic Shifts: Where do we go from here? The 2022 Ignite The Church Conference
Seismic Shifts: Where do we go from here? The 2022 Ignite The Church Conference

Since February 2020, the Church has been enduring unprecedented seismic shifts. In response, a new Hybrid version of the grassroots Ignite the Church Conference will gather February 8-10, 2022—in-person in sunny Orlando AND Online—to reflect on the theme: SEISMIC SHIFTS: Where Do We Go From Here?

To register and learn more about the presenters, workshop options, and other details go to IgniteTheChurch.net. Register by November 30, 2021, to access the lowest $99 In-Person rate. Online option is free.

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Fuller Church Leader Institute offers Online Adaptive Capacity Cohort
Fuller Church Leader Institute offers Online Adaptive Capacity Cohort

Guided by Tod Bolsinger, the Online Adaptive Capacity Cohort from Fuller Church Leader Institute is an 18-month cohort process starting in October of 2021.

Twenty church teams will discover how to be attentive and strategic about experimenting on the edges and re-shaping the culture within your church in order to more effectively BE the church for a changing world. Lilly Endowment grants available, more info here.

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A View from the Mountaintop: Leadership in the Ultimate Liminal Space
A View from the Mountaintop: Leadership in the Ultimate Liminal Space

A free webinar conversation between two old friends and colleagues, Tod Bolsinger and Jim Toole. Jim is now facing stage 4 bile duct cancer and offers his reflections on living with cancer and facing the future with faith.

In this webinar they will discuss the leadership lessons that come from reaching the moment where you must prepare your people to go into the future without you. Jan 20, 2021, 11am MST, 10am PST.

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