Upcoming Trainings
All gatherings meet Sunday mornings at 7:45am in Room 220.
Shepherd Orientation
September 27 - Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
November 15 - Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
Shepherd Trainings
October 18 -Facilitating Scripture-Centered Group Life
November 22 - Prayer, Care, and Shepherding Beyond the Meeting
Coach Seminar
October 25 - Week 1: The Goal of Biblical Community — and the Roles of Shepherds & Coaches
November 1 - Week 2: The Challenges — Why Biblical Community Is Hard and Why Shepherding Is Heavy
November 8 - Week 3: The Strategy — Simple Skills & Systems That Make Coaching Work
2026 Opportunities
Shepherd Orientation
February 28 - Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
June 6 -Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
August 8 -Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
November 14 -Biblical Community Preview: The Heart of Group Life and the Role of a Group Shepherd
Shepherd Trainings
March 7 -Group Dynamics, Conflict, and Healthy Culture
June 13 - Multiplication, Apprentices, and Group Launch Readiness
August 15 - Facilitating Scripture-Centered Group Life
November 21 - Prayer, Care, and Shepherding Beyond the Meeting
Coach Seminar
February 7 - Week 1: The Goal of Biblical Community — and the Roles of Shepherds & Coaches
February 14 - Week 2: The Challenges — Why Biblical Community Is Hard and Why Shepherding Is Heavy
February 21 - Week 3: The Strategy — Simple Skills & Systems That Make Coaching Work
October 17 - Week 1: The Goal of Biblical Community — and the Roles of Shepherds & Coaches
October 24 -Week 2: The Challenges — Why Biblical Community Is Hard and Why Shepherding Is Heavy
October 31 - Week 3: The Strategy — Simple Skills & Systems That Make Coaching Work
2027 Opportunities
Shepherd Orientation
A first look at Living Hope’s vision for biblical community and the heart, role, and expectations of a Group Shepherd.
Shepherd Training
Ongoing development for current and emerging Shepherds in the practical skills needed to facilitate groups, care for people, navigate challenges, and develop others.
Coach Seminars
Focused training for Community Coaches to strengthen Shepherds through encouragement, accountability, practical support, and the Discover → Develop → Dream coaching rhythm.