Officer Training 2026

Resources to view, listen to, download

Training Schedule 2026 PDF
Sep 8, 2026
Expectations of Officers
Nov 19, 2024
Book of Confessions
Nov 19, 2024  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Book of Confessions Slides PDF
Nov 19, 2024
Life Together
Nov 19, 2024  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Life Together Slides
Nov 19, 2024
Form of Government
Nov 26, 2024  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Book of Order Slides
Nov 26, 2024
Daily Prayer
Nov 26, 2024  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Leading in a Liminal Season
Dec 9, 2023  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
The Practice of the Examen
Dec 3, 2024  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Ignatian Practice of the Examen Slides
Dec 3, 2024
The Thirsty Soul & The Heart's Desire Slides
Jan 11, 2025
Church Meetings that Work
Jan 11, 2025  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang
Church Meetings That Work Slides
Jan 11, 2025
Examination guide
Jan 11, 2025  •  Rev. Dr. Paul H. Lang

Scheduled Topics by Session

Week One — Sept. 15 - Room 100. 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Week Two — Sept. 20 - Room 100 6:30-8:00 PM

We Believe: A look at the  Book of Confessions
&
Life Together: Exploring the Nature of Christian Community
We will also go over the Expectations of Officers document.

Week Three — Oct. 21 Room 100 6:30-8:00 PM

Church Leadership When You Don’t Know Where We Are Going: Technical versus Adaptive Change
&
The Spiritual Discipline of the Examen
2025_0724_Book_of_Order_Interactive_2025-97.pdf
boc2014.pdf
The Book of Order:  Form of Government (FOG)
&
Daily Disciplines & Prayer

Saturday Retreat October 24. 1-5 PM
 Fellowship Hall

Nuts and Bolts:  Elders and Deacons
&
The Thirsty Soul & The Heart’s Desire — Part One
Church Meetings that Work
&
The Thirsty Soul & The Heart’s Desire — Part Two