1. Framework for Leadership Our recommendation for training Leaders is to provide a deeper understanding of church operations and spiritual leadership. It is based on the idea of servant-leadership. Who All current committee members and future leaders attend. Members of the congregation who they feel have talents and gifts to offer should contact committee members. Make training announcements from the pulpit. Request participation for leadership training in “Between the Weekends” and newsletter. f

2. What Pastor or his designee provide cycles of 8-10 sessions Schedule to be determined by the pastor and the participants: We recommend that sessions be no longer than 2 hours. Training groups have input on how their cycles will work. (Once a week, every other week, etc.

3. Why To foster a deeper understanding of servant leadership. How We recommend a multimedia approach. Utilize the books: “Leadership Essentials” “Leadership From the Heart” We would also recommend that Pastor Brad have input on materials. Where First Unitied Methodist Church New Hartford, NY 13413

4. When All people who wish to be in Leadership roles should complete training during the Celebration year 2016.