Archaeology and the Bible – Friend or Foe?

This webinar presented by Dr. Tony Cartledge addresses the topic of biblical archaeology. “Biblical archaeology” emerged in the 20th century as an effort to prove that biblical places, people, and stories were true. Archaeologists in Israel are now more concerned with understanding the cultures of ancient peoples. Does archaeology confirm the biblical narratives, or does…

U.S. Immigration System: What Churches Need to Know

In this webinar presented by Anna Cushman, Faith Community Liaison for the American Immigration Lawyers Association, learn how to relate with our neighbors who are struggling to make a new life in our country. Immigration is a polarizing issue in our country and in other countries. This is not a 21st-century issue, Moses was an…

The Pastoral Leader & Money

Presenter:  Bo  Prosser  This webinar, presented by Catalytic Coach & Consultant Bo Prosser, provides ministers the needed tools to recognize how their personal financial situation affects their ministerial leadership. It also presents steps for ministers to take to become more financially stable.  This resource is particularly helpful for persons interested in church administration with regard…

Clergy Spouse Well-Being

Presenter:  Scottie Stamper Being married to a person in the profession of ministry is complicated. The expectations of clergy by congregations, community members, and the institution of the church, both locally and denominationally are high. The family is impacted by financial strain, lack of privacy, the clergy person being available 24 hours daily, and the…