ABOUT THE EVENT

An effective congregational council is essential to the health and mission of a congregation. When a council functions well, it empowers the congregation to move beyond maintaining the institution toward actively participating in God’s mission in the world.

FEATURED PRESENTERS

Presenter pics and bios are available on the event page of the Kindling Faith website.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• January 11: The Importance of Faith Formation in Council Leadership with the Rev. Jonathan Eilert

• February 8: What the Constitution Actually Says: Governance with Bishop Craig Miller of the Upper Susquehanna Synod

• March 8: The Church Budget is a Moral Document with the Rev. Dr. Alina Gayeuski and Tom Conroy

• April 12: How to be a Ministry Partner with Pastors and Deacons in Your Congregation with Revs. Drs. Kari & Dan Smail

• May 10: Professional Courtesy and Collegiality in Council Ministry with the Rev. Dr. Yolanda Denson-Byers

• June 14: All Things Stewardship: How Congregational Councils Lead by Example with Deacon Timothy Siburg