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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Lay Leaders Days 2013


Lay Leaders Days 2013

Building Your Congregation’s Leadership

 A day to look at leadership styles for lay leaders and ways to increase the capacity (numbers and strength) of the lay leaders in your congregation.

Cost $20.00

***Special*** To the first ten participants from each location who volunteer:  We will give you a FREE token to take an online survey of your leadership strengths.  The survey is conducted by NCD Canada. You will need to invite at least two people who you have influenced in your life to answer an online questionnaire about you.  By volunteering you agree to share your results with a small group of people as a part of the Leadership Day. (Value of this gift is approximately $12.00)

St. Augustine of Canterbury, Windsor – February 9, 2013
Church of the Epiphany, Woodstock – February 23, 2013
St. John’s Church, St. Thomas  – April 6, 2013
Trinity Church, Durham – May 4, 2013

Schedule:
9:30        Coffee
9:45        Welcome, Sharing Expectations, Housekeeping
9:50        What does your congregation look like?
                 What does your current leadership look like?
                 Group Feedback
10:20     Worshipful reflection
10:30     What would you like your church’s leadership to look
                 like?
                 Leadership mind map
11:00      Youth Video – Youth Expectations of Leadership
11:10       What did you forget?
11:15       Bible Study on leadership
11:45       Leaders are called.  How do you hear the call?
12:00      Worshipful reflection
12:10      Lunch
12:55       Empowering Leadership
                 (The three colors of leadership – Natural Church
                 Development)
1:20        Personal reflection
1:30        Group Discussion
                 How could you better empower leadership in your
                 congregation?
1:45        Group feedback
2:00        The six wing traits of leadership (Natural Church
                 Development)
2:25        Some individual case studies
2:45        Worshipful reflection
2:55        Evaluate the day
3:00        Home

The event in Windsor will have an additional ½ hour to accommodate a module directed to the Lay Discernment program that will unfold in the region, on a trial basis, in 2013. This program, directed as it is to lay development through discernment of personal gifts and call, is directly relevant to the broader objectives of the Lay Leaders Day.

Register today by emailing allsaints.sarnia@gmail.com

Please indicate the location and date of the session you plan to attend, if you have any dietary restrictions and if you wish to take advantage of one of the free tokens to take the leadership survey please indicate as well.


Fees will be payable on the date of the event.  Checks should be made payable to: “The Diocese of Huron.”

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