Forming Spiritual Community

In this Forming Spiritual Community course, we’ll help you understand what a Spiritual Formation Plan is, what benefits it offers, and how it fits with God’s kingdom mission.

Takes approximately 20 hours to complete.

$125.00

Training more than one person?

Topics:

Church, Faith & Everyday Life, Ministry Leadership, Small Group Curriculum, Spiritual Practices, Thinking Theologically, and Worship

Course Description

Maintaining a healthy spiritual life is crucial for you as a leader. Beyond your own spiritual well being, cultivating spiritual wellness in your staff and congregation benefits both you as a leader and your broader community. In this Forming Spiritual Community course, we’ll help you understand what a Spiritual Formation Plan is, what benefits it offers, and how it fits with God’s kingdom mission. We will also explore how you can create a group, plan a retreat, and the role of the spiritual practices of Scripture and prayer. Through the course, you’ll develop and reflect on your Spiritual Formation Plan that you’ll be able to implement in your ministry. 

This course counts towards the Ministry Essentials Certificate.

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Meet Your Instructors

Brian Wallace

Brian Wallace is the executive director of the Fuller Center for Spiritual Formation at Fuller Theological Seminary. The Fuller Formation Groups were born out of Brian’s extensive doctoral work and years of church and ministry leadership in addition to Fuller’s Vocation and Formation Department.

What is a FULLER Equip course?

The FULLER Equip courses are designed with the goal of providing a comprehensive education in the study of Scripture and its practical applications to life, work, and the advancement of God's kingdom.

These courses are specifically tailored to meet the needs of learners around the world, offering a global perspective on the study of Scripture and its relevance to everyday life.

Whether you are looking to deepen your personal understanding of Scripture, or seeking to apply its principles to your professional life or ministry, FULLER Equip courses offer a wide range of resources and tools to help you achieve your goals.

From online lectures and interactive discussions to practical assignments and case studies, these courses are designed to engage learners at all levels and equip them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. So whether you are a beginner or an experienced student of Scripture, FULLER Equip courses have something to offer everyone.

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FULLER Equip is an extension of Fuller Theological Seminary. It offers non-degree courses, professional certificate programs, training services, and research to help individuals and organizations advance the kingdom of God. FULLER Equip provides courses covering theology, leadership, counseling, and more. Professional certificate programs offer specialized study. Equip also offers training services such as customized workshops and coaching. Lastly, Equip conducts research and engages in strategic partnerships to innovate Christian ministry and service.

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