We are a community of learning, committed to Jesus and the church

Your church’s leaders need ongoing training in order to faithfully fulfill their calling. The Foundry provides accessible ministry formation and theological education for current and future ministry leaders in a variety of formats.

Our Learning Communities

Join us in discovering the fire of God’s presence that will enable you to flourish in the foundry of life and ministry.

For Ministry Staff, Leaders, & Learners

Institutes of Ministry Leadership

The Foundry partners with local churches to provide seminary-level training for learners and leaders at various stages. The Foundry provides this competency-based theological education in accessible ways and sustainable rhythms. We currently serve four groups in West Michigan.

For Pastors, Leaders, & Congregations

Church Leaders Training Workshops

The Foundry offers workshops for elders, deacons, pastors, and ministry staff to receive training in the key areas of character, knowledge, skills, and responsibilities. These can be customized to focus specifically on the needs and areas of interest for your church or network.

For Lay People, Pastors, & Leaders

Spiritual Direction

The Foundry offers spiritual direction for those seeking care for their soul or a desire to go deeper in their faith. A spiritual director comes alongside a person to help our spirits listen to the Holy Spirit. The dedicated time and space fosters a sacred environment to engage with Jesus.

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