A Spark for your Leadership

A Spark for your Leadership Feeling like your batteries are drained? Want to spark your leadership skills? Seeking to be less anxious, more centered?   Join us for this Free presentation which will show how leaders can make a difference while sustaining themselves through the ups and downs of church life or business life. It will help leaders become more thoughtful about the challenges they face and respond with more clarity, calm and creativity as they move forward together. When leaders know themselves, know their purpose and know their context, ministry or business can prosper.   Come for this Free workshop that integrates leadership and spiritual practices and introduces you to the new leadership training program, Spark! Igniting Heart, Mind and Soul for Leadership.   Dates: Tuesday April 10th Time: 1pm—3pm Leaders: Larry Peacock & Margaret Marcuson Cost: Free PLEASE RSVP   Rev. Margaret Marcuson helps clergy do their work without wearing out or burning out. She speaks and writes on church leadership , and works with church leaders nationally across denominations as a consultant and coach. Margaret is the author of Leaders who Last: Sustaining Yourself and Your Ministry and Money and Your Ministry: Balance the Books While Keeping Your Balance. An ABC minister, Margaret was a pastor for 15 years. She is a past president of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon.     Larry Peacock is Director of the Franciscan Spiritual Center, ordained United Methodist minister, spiritual director, retreat leader and author of Openings: A Daybook of Saints, Sages, Psalms and Prayer Practices. His passion is helping people discover aliveness and the practices that sustain soul-full life and work.    Testimonials: “She’s gold. Whatever she says, do it.” Rev. John Reutter-Harrah, Prince of Life Lutheran Church, Oregon City, Oregon Whenever I read an entry in Larry’s beautifully composed daybook, and take time to follow its suggestions, I find myself opening in mind, heart and soul to the Divine Mystery in the natural world, in other people and in myself. Put the contents of this book into practice and it will hallow your daily life. ~Parker J. Palmer, author of The Heart of Democracy, Let Your Speak and A Hidden Wholeness.