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Reexamining Sexuality
REEXAMINING SEXUALITY August 23, September 13 & 27 | 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Transform Minnesota A healthy view of God, ourselves and others leads to a healthy view and experience of sex. Becky Patton, the founder of Truessence ministry, will engage in the deeper questions of identity, honoring ourselves and others, and bringing forth the wholeness of God in each other. We will learn the value of our body, mind, and spirit as reflections of the image of…
Find out more »Skillful Hiring
SKILLFUL HIRING Hire smart. Hire well. Hire for the long haul. Christian non-profits and ministries can make effective hiring decisions. Hiring the wrong person can drag down team morale and can be an expensive mistake. The hidden costs of hiring the wrong person can cost your organization 3-5 times the employee’s annual salary. The pressure of potentially being under-staffed or under-resourced can dictate the quality of your candidate search. Hiring well takes time, intentionality, and training. This training will teach…
Find out more »Boost Employee Retention
BOOST EMPLOYEE RETENTION Maintain an Engaged Workforce and Reduce Turn-Over Research shows that an organization’s sense of mission draws employees to take the job, but isn’t enough to retain them. Find out how to effectively retain employees by offering the right balance of competitive compensation, career advancement, and positive workplace relationships. Employee turnover in non-profit organizations can lead to a decrease in productivity, a loss of knowledge, and an increase in hiring and training costs. Create a culture of engagement…
Find out more »Transform Ideas: St. Cloud
Back by popular demand, Transform Ideas: Awakening the Church to Mental Health is coming to St. Cloud! Awakening the Church to Mental Health A Faith Filled Response to Mental Illness and Recovery This Transform Ideas forum will address the calling of the Church to care for people and their families who are struggling with common mental health concerns. We will explore the physiological and spiritual aspects of mental and emotional health. Experts will discuss the role of medical intervention…
Find out more »Holistic Pro-Life
HOLISTIC PRO-LIFE Caring for the Beginning of Life & Abundant Life We believe Christians have a call to be against abortion and pro-life. This Transform Ideas forum will look beyond the picket lines, and into a holistic viewpoint of what it means to live out a pro-life stance. Holistic pro-life is caring for the whole spectrum of life; protecting prenatal life and helping children and individuals to flourish. If we care well for those in our community, only then will…
Find out more »Slow Your Scroll
SLOW YOUR SCROLL Create Facebook Content that Makes People Stop and Share This Slow Your Scroll training will offer practical strategies for maximizing the use of your organization’s Facebook account. Find out when and how to post effective content to reach and expand your network. Get more likes, shares, and overall Facebook engagement by creating buzz-worthy content for your target audience. There will be a workshop time to create a month’s worth of social media content that will break through…
Find out more »Do Justice Conference with Bryan Stevenson
The Do Justice Conference is for pastors and faith leaders to explore how racial justice is an essential part of the gospel. As we confront the ethical issues of mass incarceration and racial tension in society, we will explore our Biblical mandate to uphold principles of compassion, justice and forgiveness. Bryan Stevenson, Attorney, human rights activist, Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative, and author will share an impactful message on the power of just mercy to break the generational cycles of retribution, victimization and abuse of power. Bryan Stevenson is one of the country's most visionary legal thinkers and social justice advocates.
Find out more »An Evening with Bryan Stevenson
American Injustice: Mercy, Humanity and Making a Difference
Speaker: Bryan Stevenson
America has the largest prison population in the world – and the criminal justice system that puts the men, women, and children in these prisons is broken. Excessive punishment and abuse are widespread, and the collateral consequences are devastating lives and communities. An inspiring and unflinchingly honest speaker, Bryan Stevenson talks about defending some of America’s most rejected and marginalized people. The stories he tells are heartbreaking, yet inspiring, and motivate audiences to make a change.
God, Sex and Culture
God, Sex and Culture An Evening with Sy Rogers SUBSTANCE CHURCH DOWNTOWN CAMPUS | FEBRUARY 24, 2018 Registration Opens November 1, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. We are excited to offer a free public forum titled God, Sex and Culture: An evening with Sy Rogers. Sy Rogers is a leading voice regarding sexuality, cultural themes and God’s character. This conversation is intended for youth, young adults, and those working alongside them. Sy will talk about God’s intended purpose for sexuality, including:…
Find out more »God, Sex, and the Church
GOD, SEX AND THE CHURCH A Leadership Conference with Sy Rogers SUBSTANCE CHURCH NORTHTOWN CAMPUS | FEBRUARY 25, 2018 Registration Opens November 1, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Sy Rogers is a leading voice regarding sexuality, cultural themes and God’s character. While the Church is generally not thought of as being redemptive in addressing common sexual and relationship issues, Sy’s training is designed to enhance understanding of why Christians have sexual struggles, and what Christians can do to more effectively…
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