VIRTUAL EDUCATION
Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry: The Work of the Leader
2023 Class Schedule is Available
- December 5-8, 2023 (9:00-5:00 EST)
Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry: The Work of Congregation
2024 Class Schedule
Coming Soon
Effective Transitional Leadership
The virtual workshop is a primer for those who are new to transitional leadership and a refresher for those transitional practitioners seeking to update their skills.
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The Transition Team
In this ZOOM seminar you will discover and explore the importance and purpose of a Transition Team, how it is selected, steps for team development, the importance of trust formation. Observation guides for Team effectiveness and training the Transition Team included.
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90 Minute Webinars
All webinars sessions will be presented on the Zoom video conferencing format, for 90 minutes. Participants will register for each session separately. Once registration is complete, webinar information will be sent to you by email. Cost for IMN members is $35+ and for non-IMN members is $50+. Webinars will be recorded and may be chosen for the IMN Webinar Library.
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NEW - Understanding and Working with Conflict Virtual Workshop
This two-day VIRTUAL workshop is designed to train faith leaders, who can then train their leadership team(s) to work constructively with conflict in their faith community. You will become a better manager of conflict and will feel equipped to transform situations of conflict into something positive.
IMN COMMUNITY
About IMN
For over three decades, the Interim Ministry Network – IMN has dedicated itself to the health and wellness of church congregations. The wellness of churches is influenced by three kinds of learned leadership skills – prevention of unhealthy practices before they take root, maintenance of congregational health during times of stress or change and restorative care when it is required.
IMN Membership
For over three decades, the Interim Ministry Network – IMN has dedicated itself to the health and wellness of church congregations. The wellness of churches is influenced by three kinds of learned leadership skills – prevention of unhealthy practices before they take root, maintenance of congregational health during times of stress or change and restorative care when it is required.
Friday Drop In Conversation
Each Friday for 90 minutes from 4:00 to 5:30 pm ET, join in on a variety of topics. A hosts will be there to greet you and guide the conversation. This is a free benefit to all IMN members. Special guest are welcome for two months.
Chat With Us
Join two of the IMN Board of Directors in conversation regarding self, ideas that work and don’t work, congregational shifts, conflict, community and much more. Join us and bring your question!
Chat with US will take a summer pause and resume in September
Virtual Support Groups
IMN Virtual Support Groups are video-conference gatherings of people who share common experiences, situations, problems or conditions. On these calls, members offer and receive practical and emotional support related to the practice of transitional/interim ministry.
Virtual Café Conversation
The IMN Virtual Café Conversation is a monthly opportunity to share a conversation about a transitional topic. Open to settled clergy, interim clergy, lay leaders, transitional clergy, and judicatories. Using Zoom video conferencing, or your telephone, you will be in a topic-specific 90-minute conversation with your colleagues and a host with experience on that topic. Register and Learn more.
Glossary
- C-Topical Cafes (90 minutes)
- FTML-Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry: The Work of the Leader (3-4 days)
- FTMC-Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry: The Work of the Congregation (4-6 days)
- S-Seminars (1 to 3 days)
- VSG-Virtual Support Groups (90 minutes)
- W-Webinars (90 minutes)