Grow in Faith and Leadership This Fall with Thriving Leadership Formation

This fall, Thriving Leadership Formation (TLF) invites you into a rich season of growth, connection, and spiritual depth—tailored for church leaders, ministry teams, and anyone seeking to lead with compassion and purpose. From Tuesday morning Lectio Divina to transformative team-building workshops and a deep dive into the Enneagram, these offerings are free or low-cost and designed to strengthen leadership and faith.

📌 Enneagram Type Panel Series

Starting Wednesday, September 24, join us for a no-cost, 9-week series exploring the Enneagram through a spiritual and ministry lens. Each 2-hour session includes teaching by Desta Goehner (Accredited Enneagram Professional), panel discussions with church leaders, and real-world case studies. No prior Enneagram experience is required. Pre-register once to attend any or all: bit.ly/EventsTLF

📌 Transforming Teams Series

Designed for church councils, synod staff, camp leaders, and congregational teams, this three-session workshop (Sept. 11, 18, 25 | 10am–12pm PT) uses the Enneagram to build healthy team dynamics rooted in trust and Spirit-led collaboration. Cost: $45 per person. Register early to reserve your team’s spot.

📌 Lectio Divina (Tuesdays @ 9am PT)

Weekly online sessions resume September 9. Rotate through 4–5 hosts as we reflect on lectionary Scripture together in community. One-time registration required: bit.ly/TLFLectioDivina

📌 Spiritual Practice in Community Series

Join us online this fall for contemplative gatherings open to all—no prep needed. Drop in as you’re able:

📌 Looking Ahead: Save the Date

Executive Skills for Church Leaders is set for January 4–9, 2026 at Spirit in the Desert in Carefree, AZ. Sign up to join the interest list and be among the first to receive registration details.

Visit www.thrivingleadershipformation.org for more information on these and future offerings. For questions, contact thriving@callutheran.edu.

Let this fall be a time to reconnect with your calling, renew your leadership, and root yourself in shared spiritual practice.

Leadership Resources, Region 2Brian FlatgardThriving Leadership Formation ProgramComment