Institute of Ministry Leadership

The shifting landscape of theological education and training for ministry requires that we reconsider at least two main assumptions.

What can you imagine? When it comes to training and equipping church leaders, what can you imagine? Up until a couple...

The Foundry was highlighted by Plant 616 in their Spring Update. Church-based learning isn’t overly academic and...

“So what does The Foundry do?” I get that question a fair amount these days. My first answer is: “Go.” It might sound simple, but the first step in everything we do is “go.” Go to meet and connect with pastors and church leaders. Go in order to listen.

In late 2020, as three colleagues were working through questions of calling and vocation, one church offered something...