Center for Leadership Excellence

Center for Leadership Excellence We are a Christian faith-based ministry dedicated to strengthening clergy and lay leaders.

We are a Christian faith-based ministry dedicated to strengthening leadership skills of clergy and lay leaders.

What a fantastic day, celebrating the successful Fresh Expressions and applauding all the experimentation that didn’t wo...
05/20/2026

What a fantastic day, celebrating the successful Fresh Expressions and applauding all the experimentation that didn’t work out (aka, the failures). Thanks to Michael Beck for a meaningful nine month cohort! Looking forward to the next steps in our conference…

Transformative Impact Planning for churches…thanks to Dr. Margaret Brunson for a meaningful Day of Learning.
05/06/2026

Transformative Impact Planning for churches…thanks to Dr. Margaret Brunson for a meaningful Day of Learning.

Spending the day with Teresa Stewart, focused on the gifts of the small church…thanks to Haymount UMC for hosting us!
03/03/2026

Spending the day with Teresa Stewart, focused on the gifts of the small church…thanks to Haymount UMC for hosting us!

Great day with our NC FX pathway churches and lighthouse congregations!! Thanks to Luke Edwards for the inspiration and...
11/12/2025

Great day with our NC FX pathway churches and lighthouse congregations!! Thanks to Luke Edwards for the inspiration and insights about Fresh Expressions. Laura Wittman and Gayle Tabor brought the fun factor with the Lego and game night ideas…

Why should you sign up? This webinar series is ideal for those self-proclaimed Wesley nerds and history fanatics. Learn ...
08/08/2025

Why should you sign up? This webinar series is ideal for those self-proclaimed Wesley nerds and history fanatics. Learn more about being UMC.

In this online session with Ashley, we'll learn about how early Methodists embraced a 'submission to be more vile' in order to spread the love of God in places most unexpected. During this time, you'll hear about the origin of the name 'Methodist' and what our founder, John Wesley, intended for us a...

Are you a children’s ministry leader looking for a collaborative learning opportunity? Join our NextGen cohort… there ar...
08/06/2025

Are you a children’s ministry leader looking for a collaborative learning opportunity? Join our NextGen cohort… there are just several spots left! 

Do you oversee faith formation or kid-min programming for children in your congregation? Want to connect with others engaged in the same work? Four cohorts have completed this curriculum. Would you like to join the next cohort beginning in Fall 2025? Sign up now. I’m Interested! About the Cohort E...

Looking forward to this Day of Learning with Jack Sh*tama. He has been studying, teaching, and facilitating about family...
07/25/2025

Looking forward to this Day of Learning with Jack Sh*tama. He has been studying, teaching, and facilitating about family systems for many years. Join us at Pinehurst UMC on October 28.

The key to effective leadership is the ability to be a non-anxious presence. This is not a technique. It’s a way of being. It is deceptively simple, yet tremendously difficult. Our congregations need this kind of leadership now, more than ever.

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