Synod of the Northeast

Pathways to Mid Council Leadership: Foundations for Emerging Leaders

Pathways to Mid Council Leadership: Foundations for Emerging Leaders
Sponsored by the Synod of the Northeast
Dates: March 17-20, 2025
Location: Princeton Theological Seminary, Erdman Center, Princeton, New Jersey

Are you an emerging leader in the church ready to explore the call to mid council ministry? Join us for “Pathways to Mid Council Leadership: Foundations for Emerging Leaders” a four-day training designed to equip and inspire leaders stepping into mid council roles.

Topics Include:

  • What Is Mid Council Ministry?

  • Entering the System

  • The Shift to Ministry Administration

  • No Longer a Pastor

  • Claiming Your Pastoral Identity in New Ways

  • Organizational Design

  • The Corporate Bishop

  • Resourcing Pastors and Congregations

  • Building Alliance – Equipping Committees and Commissions

  • Emerging Models of Presbytery Leadership

  • Leadership Assessments (LeaderWise)

  • Managing Conflict

  • Creating Missional Narratives

  • Is This Your Calling

Registration Cost: $1,250 (includes course materials, lodging, meals, and a leadership assessment through LeaderWise Consulting). If you are feeling the call to serve and lead in new ways, “Pathways to Mid Council Leadership” will give you the tools to confidently step forward.

Use this link to register for the event. Synod of the Northeast members receive a $100 discount on registration. 

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