Register for the Lewis Center's Funding Conference – "Practices that Lead to Greater Giving" is the theme for the 2010 Funding Your Congregation's Vision conference on Saturday, March 20. It will be held at Glen Mar United Methodist Church in Ellicott City, MD. This half-day event includes plenary presentations by Lovett H. Weems, Jr., and David McAllister-Wilson and workshops on a variety of subjects.
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Purchase Funding Resource Packages – The Lewis Center will make available a resource package from the 2010 Funding Your Congregation’s Vision event. Normally $60, the package can be preordered by event registrants for $35 through March 20. Others can preorder at the special price of $50. Resource packages from the 2008 and 2009 events are also available at reduced prices through March 20. Learn more.

Lewis Pastoral Leadership Inventory™ – The Lewis Center has developed a new leadership assessment instrument specifically designed for clergy. The LPLI helps pastoral leaders identify individual strengths and weaknesses to improve their ministry effectiveness. Learn more about this new, online, 360 ° assessment instrument.

New training resources for clergy mentors – The Lewis Center has released a video-based resource for clergy who mentor other clergy called Taking Clergy Mentoring to the Next Level. It is available in a group training version designed for events conducted by denominations or judicatories and an individual study version for those who wish to prepare on their own for a ministry of mentoring. Learn more or purchase.

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