Classis Grand Rapids East
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership With Ruth Haley Barton Leadership development conference for local pastors and ministry leaders Grand Rapids, MI--exact location TBD
TC15 Retreat 7 | The Art and Practice of Spiritual Discernment
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Finding God in all things in order that we might love and serve God in all." – St. Ignatius of Loyola
TC16 Retreat 5 | Flesh and Blood Spirituality: Honoring the Body as a Spiritual Discipline
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"We are not human beings trying to become spiritual; we are spiritual beings trying to become human." – Teilhard de Chardin
Olivet Nazarene University Chapel
Olivet Nazarene University 1 University Ave, Bourbonnais, IL, United StatesChapel on both Wednesday (10am) and Thursday (9:30am) plus staff and faculty event with Ruth Haley Barton EVENT HAS RESCHEDULED TO SPRING 2022
Young Life Legacy Leadership Initiative
HELD VIA LIVE CALL IL, United StatesLeadership Development (closed event) with Ruth Haley Barton
Becoming A Transforming Church Retreat–RESCHEDULED
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United StatesThe Becoming a Transforming Church Retreat is for pastors and leaders who long for their churches to become centers for spiritual transformation. EVENT RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 26-28, 2020
TC15 Zoom Call
OnlineTC15 Zoom Call 10-noon CDT Morning Prayer, Reflection, Group Spiritual Direction
TC16 Zoom Call
OnlineTC16 Zoom Call 10-noon CDT Morning Prayer, Reflection, Group Spiritual Direction
TC15 Retreat 8 | For the Sake of Others: Where Formation and Mission Meet
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Mission cannot be discerned without formation, nor can mission be sustained without an ongoing commitment to transformation in Christ's presence." – Ruth Haley Barton
TC17 Retreat 1 | Invitation to Transforming Community
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"If you don't come apart for awhile, you will come apart after awhile." – Dallas Willard
Strengthening the Soul of your Leadership in Turbulent Times
OnlineA FREE Webinar with Ruth Haley Barton Join Ruth Haley Barton in exploring how a leader can be strengthened at the soul level, even in the midst of crisis, so they can continue to be a source of life for others. In this conversation leaders will: Gain helpful perspectives on spiritual leadership in the midst of…
Resilience: Talking Points Virtual Series – Grand Rapids Theological Seminary
Virtual EventResilience: Finding Wholeness in Ministry by Way of the Cross Talking Points Virtual Series Sponsored by Grand Rapids Theological Seminary Click here for more information and to register
TC15 Zoom Call
OnlineTC15 Zoom Call 10:00 AM-1:00 PM CT Morning Prayer, Reflection, Group Spiritual Direction
TC16 Retreat 6 | Transformation through Self-Knowledge, Self-Examination and Confession
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"(One) never attains to true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come down after such contemplation to look into himself." – John Calvin This retreat will be held VIRTUALLY
Sacred Rhythms — WinShape Foundation Staff Development
WinShape Foundation Mt. Berry, GA, United StatesWith Ruth Haley Barton Closed Event Click here for more information about WinShape Foundation
Invitation to Solitude and Silence – The Trinity Forum
Virtual EventAn Online Conversation with Ruth Haley Barton: Invitation to Solitude and Silence Sponsored by The Trinity Forum Click here for more information and to register
TC16 Retreat 7 | The Art and Practice of Spiritual Discernment
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Finding God in all things in order that we might love and serve God in all." – St. Ignatius of Loyola This retreat will be held with both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL options
TC15 Retreat 9 | A Rule of Life: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat. Ask me what I am living for and what is keeping me from living fully for that." – Thomas Merton
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership in Turbulent Times – Florida Leadership Center
Virtual EventStrengthening the Soul of Your Leadership in Turbulent Times with Ruth Haley Barton Sponsored by Florida Leadership Center Click here for more information and to register
TC17 Retreat 2 | Prayer: Deepening Our Intimacy with God
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"The spiritual life has to do with how God relates to us and how we relate to God. Prayer is the essential expression of that relationship." – Marjorie Thompson This retreat will be held with both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL options
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership in Turbulent Times – Texas Methodist Foundation
Virtual EventStrengthening the Soul of Your Leadership in Turbulent Times with Ruth Haley Barton Sponsored by Texas Methodist Foundation
TC16 Retreat 8 | For the Sake of Others: Where Formation and Mission Meet
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Mission cannot be discerned without formation, nor can mission be sustained without an ongoing commitment to transformation in Christ's presence." – Ruth Haley Barton
TC17 Retreat 3 | A Leader’s Journey into Solitude and Silence
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"Without solitude it is virtually impossible to have a spiritual life." – Henri Nouwen
TC16 Retreat 9 | A Rule of Life: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United States"Ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat. Ask me what I am living for and what is keeping me from living fully for that." – Thomas Merton
All Souls Anglican Church Vestry Retreat
25W741 Jewell Road, Wheaton, IL 25W741 Jewell Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesPursuing God's Will Together with Ruth Haley Barton Closed Event Click here for information about All Souls Anglican Church
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership – Indiana Ministries
Virtual EventStrengthening the Soul of Your Leadership with Ruth Haley Barton Sponsored by Indiana Ministries
Sacred Rhythms in the Life of the Leader – Thriving in Ministry
Virtual EventSacred Rhythms in the Life of a Leader with Ruth Haley Barton Sponsored by Indiana Ministries Click here for information on Thriving in Ministry
Becoming A Transforming Church Retreat-Rescheduled
Q Center 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United StatesThe Becoming a Transforming Church Retreat is for pastors and leaders who long for their churches to become centers for spiritual transformation. Becoming a Transforming Church retreat for more information
TC17 Retreat 4 | Engaging the Scriptures for Spiritual Transformation
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"In informational reading we seek to grasp the control, to master the text. In transformational reading, the intent is to allow the text to master you." – Robert Mulholland
TC17 Retreat 5 | Flesh and Blood Spirituality: Honoring the Body as a Spiritual Discipline
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"We are not human beings trying to become spiritual; we are spiritual beings trying to become human." – Teilhard de Chardin
TC18 Retreat 1 | Invitation to Transforming Community
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"If you don't come apart for awhile, you will come apart after awhile." – Dallas Willard
Alongside Staff Development and Pastors’ Retreat
Alongside Cares 6701 Alongside Lane, Richland, MI, United StatesMarch 23--Build into Alongside Staff March 24--Strengthen the Souls of Pastors
Olivet Nazarene University Chapel and Faculty & Staff Gathering
Olivet Nazarene University 1 University Ave, Bourbonnais, IL, United StatesSacred Rhythms with Ruth Haley Barton Click here for information about Olivet Nazarene University Chapel
TC17 Retreat 6 | Transformation through Self-Knowledge, Self-Examination and Confession
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"(One) never attains to true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come down after such contemplation to look into himself." – John Calvin
VIRTUAL Stations of the Cross Prayer Service
An invitation to walk with Christ... Ruth Haley Barton and the Transforming Center team will lead this prayer service and provide guidance as we walk through each station of the cross. Register by purchasing our Stations of the Cross Prayer Guide This 32-page beautifully produced prayer guide by Ruth Haley Barton has been used for many years…
Stephen & Marjorie Mead Endowment for Spiritual Formation
Marion E Wade Center 351 E Lincoln Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesRuth Haley Barton will speak at the inaugural event, discussing ways that spiritual formation practices, informed by insights from the Wade Center authors, help address the challenges of depression among Christians, as well as distinguish between depression and dark night of the soul. In person and live streaming. Click here for more information
TC18 Retreat 2 | A Leader’s Journey into Solitude and Silence
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"Without solitude it is virtually impossible to have a spiritual life." – Henri Nouwen
TC17 Retreat 7 | The Art and Practice of Spiritual Discernment
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"Finding God in all things in order that we might love and serve God in all." – St. Ignatius of Loyola
Christian Reformed Church of North American
Banquet Celebrating 25 Years of Women's Ordination in the Christian Reformed Church of North America with Ruth Haley Barton. Held at the Tinley Park Convention Center. Click here for information about the Christian Reformed Church of North America
TC18 Retreat 3 | Prayer: Deepening Our Intimacy with God
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"The spiritual life has to do with how God relates to us and how we relate to God. Prayer is the essential expression of that relationship." – Marjorie Thompson
Pursuing God’s Will Together Retreat
Marytown Retreat Center 1600 W Park Ave, Libertyville, IL, United StatesMany Christian leaders long to know they are discerning and doing the will of God as leaders. They wonder if there’s a trusted method for discerning God’s will together. The event based on the book, Pursuing God’s Will Together: A Discernment Practice for Leadership Groups, will help your team together learn and practice how to become a…
Young Life Legacy Leadership Initiative
Marytown Retreat Center 1600 W Park Ave, Libertyville, IL, United StatesLeadership Development (closed event) with Ruth Haley Barton
Pursuing God’s Will Together Retreat
Marytown Retreat Center 1600 W Park Ave, Libertyville, IL, United StatesMany Christian leaders long to know they are discerning and doing the will of God as leaders. They wonder if there’s a trusted method for discerning God’s will together. The event based on the book, Pursuing God’s Will Together: A Discernment Practice for Leadership Groups, will help your team together learn and practice how to become a…
Baker Book House Author Event
Baker Book House Co 2768 East Paris Avenue Southeast Grand Rapids, MI 49546 2768 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWith Ruth Haley Barton Books will be available for purchase and for an author signing. Click here for more more information and to register
American Baptist Churches of Michigan-Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership
17101 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 17101 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, IL, United StatesStrengthening the Soul of Your Leadership with Ruth Haley Barton Click here for information about American Baptist Churches of Michigan
TC17 Retreat 8 | For the Sake of Others: Where Formation and Mission Meet
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"Mission cannot be discerned without formation, nor can mission be sustained without an ongoing commitment to transformation in Christ's presence." – Ruth Haley Barton
TC18 Retreat 4 | Engaging the Scriptures for Spiritual Transformation
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"In informational reading we seek to grasp the control, to master the text. In transformational reading, the intent is to allow the text to master you." – Robert Mulholland
TC18 Retreat 5 | Flesh and Blood Spirituality: Honoring the Body as a Spiritual Discipline
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"We are not human beings trying to become spiritual; we are spiritual beings trying to become human." – Teilhard de Chardin
TC17 Retreat 9 | A Rule of Life: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation
University of St. Mary of the Lake 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL, United States"Ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat. Ask me what I am living for and what is keeping me from living fully for that." – Thomas Merton