LeaderShaping 08
A Dynamic Conference for Women
Fri, October 31, 2008 @ 12:00 am - Sun, November 2 @ - 11:59 pm
LeaderShaping ‘08
A Dynamic Conference for Women
October 31 – November 2
Andrews University, Berrien
Springs, MI
Shape your soul and your career! A dynamic new 2-in-1 conference weekend October 31-November 2 at Andrews University. Friday evening and Sabbath be inspired by Women & the Word – fresh, relevant studies of Bible women and themes related to women. Sunday features practical workshops for career and leadership development for women in all professions with a special track for women clergy. Don’t miss the keynote address – “Transforming Your Career to Connect with Your Passion.” Register online at www.plusline.org or call 800-732-7587. For more information visit: www.leadershaping.blogspot.com.
Schedule of events:
Friday, October 31
Seminary Hall
6:00 pm Registration
7:00 pm - Lessons Unlearned:Surprising Insights from Biblical Women ~Alicia Patterson
Saturday, November 1
All Nations SDA Church, Berrien Springs, MI
9:30 am El Roi:The God Who Sees Me ~Jenny Tillay
11:00 am Unseen Certainties: Jesus, the Bridge to Divine Realities ~Elizabeth Talbot
Tribute to Leona Running
12:30 am - 2:00 pm Lunch at the Terrace Cafe
Seminary Hall
2:30 pm - The Role of Context, Cults and Culture in the Ephesian Church~Ginger Hanks Harwood
3:30 pm Roundtable: Servant Leadership
Moderator: Dilys Brooks Participants: Elizabeth Talbot, Ginger Hanks Harwood, Alicia Patterson & Jinha Kim
4:30 pm Report on Women Clergy Around the World
~ Elder Jim Cress
5:00 pm Conversation Breakouts
The Invitation To Be Still6:00 - 7:00 pm Supper at the Terrace Cafe
The Woman in the Mirror
Female Sexuality - Can I Leave Home Without It?
The Holy Spirit: Jesus' Favorite Topic
My Wonder Woman Cape's at Home...Now What?!
7:30 pm Facebook Live – network/socialize, roundtables
Seminary Hall
LeaderShaping Workshops...Shaping your career
Sunday, November 2
8:00 am Registration
8:30-9:45 am Opening Session
Transforming Your Career to Connect With Your Passion, Part 1
Barbette Weimer-Elder
10:00-11:00 am
How to Be An Assertive, Competent Communicator ~Debra Brill
Ellen White on Women in Leadership~Cindy Tutsch
Maintaining Boundaries in Ministry~Elizabeth Talbot ** (Women Clergy Track)
Gaining Competence in Church Finances ~ Sharon Terrell **
Out of the Box Ministry ~Darriel Hoy **
11:15-12:15 am
Tools & Traits to Develop Leadership Skills~Pat Mutch
Secrets of Successful Women Professionals~Prudence Pollard
Navigating a Career at the Crossroads~Ann Gibson
Ellen White on Spiritual Formation for Leaders~Cindy Tutsch **
Preaching with a Woman’s Touch~Darriel Hoy **
How to Build Support Systems ~ Judith Bernard-Fisher **
12:15 - 1:30pm LUNCH
1:30-2:30 pm
Power Suits & Breast Pumps: Juggling Career & Family ~Janelle Randall
Nurturing the Soul of Your Leadership: Finding Balance ~ Elizabeth Talbot
Strategies for the Multicultural, Multigenerational, & Gendered
Workplace ~Stella Greig
Hospital Chaplaincy~Tricia Treft & Carolyn Strzyzykowski **
How to Present Yourself as a Professional Woman Clergy~Kris Knutson **
Ministry & Parenting ~ Dilys Brooks, Esther Knott & Lisa Clouzet **
2:45-3:45 pm
Leadership Panel - The Hallmarks of Successful Leadership
– moderator, Heather Knight
Participants: Barbette Weimer-Elder, Debra Brill, Prudence Pollard, Chuck Randall,
Tom Pitman
Leadership Panel - Leading Successfully as Female Clergy **
– moderator: Dilys Brooks
Participants: Elizabeth Talbot, Skip Bell, Darriel Hoy, A. Allan Martin
4:00-5:30 pm Closing Session
Transforming Your Career to Connect With Your Passion, Part 2
~Barbette Weimer-Elder
Registration Information
Please visit the online registration page to register or call Plusline 800-732-7587
- Early Bird by October 14
LeaderShaping '08 - $139
Women & the Word only - $70
LeaderShaping Workshops only - $79
- After October 14
LeaderShaping '08 - $175Student flat rate: $25
Women & the Word only - $85
LeaderShaping Workshops only - $99
Registration Fee Includes:
- Access to conference sessions
- Conference program book
Recommended Lodging
Baymont Inn and Suites*Ph: 877-229-6668
269-428-9111
Comfort Suites*
Ph: 269-428-4888
Candlewood Suites*
Ph: 269-428-4400
* ask for Andrews University Conference rates
Related Website(s): http://www.leadershaping.blogspot.com/
Contact:
800-732-7587