News & Insights
May 31, 2022
New insights on leadership

Some of the highlights from the spring edition
of In Trust magazine:
 
Raising Best Intents: Raising money is rarely easy, and it can get complicated with controversial sources and “dirty money.”
Governance and fundraising expert Dr. Rebekah Burch Basinger explores best practices.

Multivocational Ministry: What does it take to prepare ministers for the reality of doing multiple jobs? Lancaster Theological Seminary has explored that with an In Trust Center Resource Grant.
Read more here.

Mowers and Mission: What do lawnmowers have to do with a seminary’s mission? Rev. Dr. Alton B. Pollard III asked that question when he moved to Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
See here.

See the full issue here. 

 

The In Trust Center’s Wise Stewards Initiative allows boards to explore governance as a change agent and engine for innovation. This initiative, which is relevant and specific to the schools, is offered free for boards.

Learn more and apply here.

Good Governance podcast

Catch up on the In Trust Center’s Good Governance podcast, which brings a wide range of expert voices on theological education and board governance.
It includes episodes about presidential evaluation, board recruitment, and a new series on women in leadership.
 
Listen to more here!

On-demand webinars


The In Trust Center’s on-demand webinars help leaders in theological education understand and navigate the changing times. Topics include creating sustainable pathways, improving fundraising, governing well, and choosing new leaders.
Keep learning here!

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Seminaries are people too: Mindsets that make or break institutional change

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