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Spiritual disciplines and the dance of God’s spirit

Terry Shue is director of Leadership Development for Mennonite Church USA. I woke up in a bad mood. It doesn’t happen often and I cannot easily trace back to the... read more →
  • September 9, 2015
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Board members affirmed, appointed at biennial Delegate Assembly

ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA)—The following first-term nominees for churchwide boards were affirmed July 1 during Mennonite Church USA’s June 30 – July 4, 2015, Delegate Assembly in Kansas City,... read more →
  • July 30, 2015
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Staying the Course: How spiritual direction keeps me grounded in the midst of uncertainty

For more than a year, the Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network has been posting brief articles about spiritual direction – testimonies that witness to the potential of spiritual direction for encouraging... read more →
  • May 28, 2015
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Resiliency

Terry Shue is director of leadership development for Mennonite Church USA Every week members of our cabinet fill out a simple form to give Ervin an update of the work... read more →
  • May 15, 2015
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As others see us

Nancy Kauffmann is a denominational minister for Mennonite Church USA There is the story about a farmer who when asked if he was a Christian said, “You shouldn’t ask me,... read more →
  • February 11, 2015
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Are You ‘Transitioning into Ministry’?

By Nancy Kauffmann I remember my first day as a new pastor, sitting in my office. ... read more →
  • June 24, 2014
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New Resource for Pastors: “Transitioning into Ministry”

By Terry Shue On May 23 and 24 I was privileged to attend the commissioning and... read more →
  • June 2, 2014
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Free Webinar: Pastoral leadership development in your congregation

By Terry Shue Congregations are where women and men become pastors.  Oh don’t take that... read more →
  • March 25, 2014
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Why I’m Going to Youth Ministry Council

This post comes from Clayton Gladish, associate pastor at Hesston (Kan.) Mennonite Church. Ministry is about relationships. We say this all the time. As a pastor who works primarily with... read more →
  • March 12, 2014
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The DISC, the Church and the Elephant

By Terry Shue I returned yesterday from another energizing meeting of the Values Based Leadership... read more →
  • February 28, 2014
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Pastoral Development Learnings

By Terry Shue Raleigh, North Carolina, southern hospitality, walking to downtown restaurants, staying in neighborhood... read more →
  • December 2, 2013
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Church Leadership Polity: “An understanding of how we do things!”

By Terry Shue All relationships require an understanding of what is expected of each party... read more →
  • October 1, 2013
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New denominational youth and young adult minister announced

By Joanna Shenk ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA)—The Leadership Development team of Mennonite Church USA welcomes Rachel S. Gerber as the... read more →
  • September 30, 2013
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Coaching in the Mennonite Church

By Jeannette Slater How many times... read more →
  • July 16, 2013
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Small, Faithful and Mighty

By Nancy Kauffmann When I began my role as a conference minister 13 years ago, I... read more →
  • June 4, 2013
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