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YLS April 2024 Second Session: Change
Youth Leadership Symposium’s 2024 cohort gathered for their second session on April 6, starting with a keynote on leadership in the midst of change from Rev. Terri Hord Owens. She lifted up the importance of imagination and spiritual grounding in any change process and drew on examples from her time as General Minister and President […]
Celebrating 130 Years of Resourcing and Empowering Leaders
In 2024, we mark the 130th Anniversary of Higher Education and Leadership Ministries! Today, we take time to briefly reflect on the profound historical journey of this invaluable ministry in the life of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) over the past 130 years. Our story begins in the late 19th century, a time marked […]
50 Days in Sacred Presence
Join Beloved Compassion Network beginning March 31st, as seekers of healing and wholeness are setting aside time each day to “soak in the sweet spot” of life experiences that feel sacred or expansive, moments of heightened presence, deep peace, connection, or vitality. These moments of awe and wonder are glimpses of what life is like […]
Adaptive Leadership – YLS Session Two
What role does change play in your leadership? It seems like a simple question, but the more you think about it, the more complex it becomes. Are you leading to create change? Are you leading because something changed? Does changing the leader fundamentally change a process? What if change is not the reason, or the outcome? […]