Save the Date:
leaderLIFE Certification Training
Leadership is largely a relational endeavor. To lead effectively, one must have a keen sense of self-awareness. leaderLIFE Certification Training, provided by Changed2Lead, will open doors to self-discovery at the soul level, and equip you to relate effectively with those you lead. Upon completion of the course the participant will qualify for certification which provides the following benefits:
- A license with TotalSDI to facilitate three powerful psychometric inventories in the context of your community (a $3,700 value)
- Three complete courses to implement training for all your church members (Church Tool Box)
- leaderLIFE for your leaders
- groupLIFE for your small groups
- memberLIFE for all your members
- You will experience transformation in these three areas (5 year study with demonstrable results to be published in 2018)
- You will grow significantly in your soul identity which is foundational to spiritual growth
- You will grow significantly in your ability to relate to others and reduce conflict
- You will be able to navigate conflict with confidence and insight
- A thoroughly Biblical understanding of the soul and a pathway to deeper discipleship and understanding of the Gospel
- Even though this is not a marriage course, we promise you that your understanding of your spouse will soar and your marriage will improve
- Your learning will be applied to eight key leadership functions of a pastor
This two and a half day course is delivered in an active adult learning model which is participatory. You will take three separate inventories prior to the course which will be unpacked in the context of the learning environment. This course has consistently received 4.9 stars by participants.
Testimonial:
"I have found the leadership training developed by CHANGED2LEAD that utilizes the SDI to have been insightful and transforming."
-Rev. Warren Bird, PHD
(Author and Director of Research and Intellectual Capital Development, Leadership Network)
The cost for the training is $150.
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN SOON!
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The U.S. Alliance family is invited to attend SEEK 2018: An Alliance Regional Deeper Life and Missions Event. This conference, coordinated by four Alliance districts (The Alliance Southeast, Eastern Pennsylvania, Great Lakes, and Midwest) and the National Office, is intended for those who earnestly seek a fuller, richer life in the Holy Spirit. Join President Stumbo, International Ministries Vice President Tim Crouch, conference speaker Sunder Krishnan, and several Alliance international workers as together we press into the deeper, abiding presence of God's Holy Spirit.
Dates and Locations:
May 4-5, 2018 - Deltona (FL) Alliance Church
June 1-2, 2018 - Lancaster (PA) Bible College
June 8-9, 2018 - Westgate Chapel, Toledo, Ohio
November 2-3, 2018 - Eagle Church, Zionsville, Indiana
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NEW Alliance Polity Course and Alliance Strategies in Mission
Registration is now open for the new Alliance Polity course. With the initial launch of CMAllianceU-our new online learning portal-Alliance Polity students are some of the first to get to experience it.
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All In 2018 Was a Success!
There were more than 70 individuals seeking to learn more about serving God internationally or in pastoral ministry with the Alliance a
t All In 2018 on February 17, 2018.
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Immigrant Hope
Immigrant Pathway Institute will host its first 40-hour training session in 2018, for nonprofit workers hoping to be certified by the Department of Justice to assist immigrants in finding a pathway to legal residency. This class is open to a wide range of people, from attorneys seeking a foundation in immigration law to pastors or administrators exploring whether to open an immigration program in their church or organization.
Contact Karla Hannant,
karla.hannant@immigranthope.org, or (612) 516-5422 for questions or info on a registration discount for groups of two or more.
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March 6
Missions Mobilization Team
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March 20
DEXCOM
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March 30
Good Friday
OFFICE CLOSED
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Get Your Kids Involved in Alliance Missions!
Materials for this year's VBS or other children's programs are now available. The resources may be reviewed and
downloaded.
Churches are encouraged to adopt one of these projects to promote missions awareness in 2018:
- Schooling for Children of Women Prisoners in the Philippines
- A Library for Students at Alliance Academy in Jordan
- Help for Orphaned Children in Vietnam
Materials are available online for each project.
Printed brochures and prayer postcards may be requested from the Alliance National Office while supplies last. (Send inquiries to
wicksd@cmalliance.org.)
Thank you for cultivating God's love for the nations in the hearts of your children!
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Great Savings with Staples Advantage
Did you know that your church has access to Premium Staples Business Advantage pricing through the Alliance Purchasing Program? That means, along with other products, you can purchase a full case of 8.5 x 11 copy paper (5,000 sheets) for $29.99, with next-day delivery and no additional shipping cost! What a bargain!
If you have not yet signed up for Staples Business Advantage, contact Sandra Lehnertz at (719) 354-1550 or
sandra.lehnertz@staples.com.
Make sure you tell her you are with The Christian and Missionary Alliance. Once again, we are better together!
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Cars for International Workers' Use
We have several IWs who will be home for a month, a few months or even a year. Each of them have expressed that they have need of a vehicle while home. If you know of anyone who has a vehicle that an IW can use please contact Pastor Ira at
itowns@cmamad.org. The vehicles need to be in good working condition! We received requests for just the month of May, for just the summer and from June 2018 - May 2019.
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Fair Share and Church Multiplication Update
January 2018
Fair Share (YTD):
Budget: $215,217.55
Received: $204,652.36
Deficit: $10,565.19
Church Multiplication (YTD):
Budget: $85,458.33
Received: $44,326.74
Deficit: $41,131.59
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