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NT-NL Leadership Convocation
Argyle, TX 76226 United States + Google Map
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Adaptive Leadership in Anxious Times
Presenter
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Rick Lynch – He is formerly the commanding officer of Fort Hood and an active member of Immanuel, Killeen. He is the author of two books Adapt or Die: Leadership Principles of an American General and Work Hard Pray Hard: The Power of Faith in Action. As a speaker, he is in demand across the world for the unique blending of his experiences, faith, and knowledge of the principles of adaptive leadership. He will speak particularly on the challenges of leading adaptively in times of anxiety and change.
Key Goals
The learning will be focused on informing and equipping leaders to understand the concepts of adaptive leadership particularly in anxious settings. This event is open to rostered leaders, spouses, lay members of congregations, and ecumenical colleagues.
Planned Schedule
Sunday, 14 October
(Arrive anytime after 3pm to check in; Book Exchange in Shalom)
6:00pm – Pizza and Hot hors d’oeuvres available in Streng Center
6:45pm – Evening with the Bishop Presentation and Conversation
8:00pm – Worship (Campfire Ring near Pavilion)
9:00pm – Fellowship @ Quail Run
Monday, 15 October
7:30am – Breakfast @ Shalom
8:30am – Morning Prayer
8:45am – Learning Session 1
10:15am – Break
10:45am – Learning Session 2
12:30pm – Lunch
1:30pm – Free time (Skeet, Hiking, Conversation with Synod Staff, Personal time, or Golf – contact Nick Billardello for info: 817-688-8799)
5:00pm – Happy Hour @ Quail Run (Sponsored by Revitalizing Congregations Team)
6:00pm – Cookout Dinner
7:00pm – Optional Q&A with Presenter in Chapel
8:00pm – Fellowship @ Quail Run
Tuesday, 16 October
7:30am – Breakfast @ Shalom
8:15am – Hymn and Devotion
8:30am – Learning Session 3
9:45am – Break
10:00am – Learning Session 4-Final Thoughts
11:00am – Break for Setup
11:15am – Sending Eucharist and Affirmation of Vocation
(Please note, due to lack of interest in 2017, it is not good stewardship to offer lunch at Briarwood on Tuesday; please enjoy lunch at one of many options in the area, if you so choose.)
Costs (Held steady as last 2 years)
Commuters: $150 (Spouse – $140) for all three days
Commuter Daily Rates: $55 per day (Spouse – $50 per day)
Quail Run (Hotel rooms) – $245 (double occupancy) / Spouse – $180
Oak Grove (Cabins) – $185 (8 to 12 to a cabin) / Spouse – $100
Trails End (Cabin) – $160 (18 person cabin) / Spouse – $100
If you are in need of one of a limited number of partial scholarships, email kris@ntnl.org with your request.