Looking to connect and network with other ministry leaders; or seeking a conversation partner or ministry coach?
Ministry can be difficult, rewarding, fun, and exhausting. Thankfully God does not call us into this work alone.
The possibilities listed below will assist as you as you step into the greater connection and find support and encouragement.
Together, we can faithfully and fruitfully live into God’s call as ministry leaders who support and equip Christ’s disciples for the transformation of the world.
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Rev. Dr. Tanya Campen
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Cultivate
Scholarships are available for individuals interested in cohorts, coaching, and spiritual direction opportunities that align theologically with The United Methodist Church.
Explore the opportunities below to deepen your personal spiritual growth and strengthen your discipleship journey.
Spiritual Direction Groups
- Groups start in August 2025
Online twice a month - Cost: $300 for 13 gatherings
- For Clergy, Ministry Professionals, Therapists, Chaplains, Spiritual Directors & Contemplatives
- Find more information about Spiritual Direction Groups here.
Spiritual Renewal Retreat
- Sept. 26-27, 2025
Haven River Inn,
Comfort, Texas - Cost: $130
- Step away from the busyness of ministry and enter a space set aside for Sabbath. This 24-hour retreat is not a class—there’s no homework, no required reading, and no agenda to keep up with.
- 2025 Spiritual Renewal Retreat will be guided by: Rev. Melissa Maher.
- Find more information about this retreat here.
Discipleship Systems For Any Sized Church
- Aug. 18 - Sept. 15 Mondays at 7 pm CST
- Cost: $125
- This course explores the foundational principles and practical strategies for developing and implementing effective discipleship systems within the local church. Students will study biblical principles of discipleship, the role of the church in spiritual formation, and how to cultivate environments where believers grow into mature followers of Christ.
- Find more information about this course here.
RESTORE Coaching Cohorts
- Cost: $495
- RESTORE is a group coaching experience supporting clergywomen in their well-being, leadership, and resilience. This experience includes five group sessions, two individual coaching sessions, and three workshops with trusted well-being professionals. Many participants have used continuing education or clergy care funds to participate.
- Find more information about RESTORE here.
Camino Pilgrimage
- Sep 16, 2025, 6:30 PM -
- Sep 25, 2025, 9:00 AM - Cost: $1,450 registration
+ $350 non-refundable deposit
= $1,800 total for the pilgrimage - The Camino is an ancient pilgrim route that begins in many places around the world. There is a saying that “all roads lead to Santiago”. Our pilgrimage will take place in Spain and we will walk the last 114 kilometers of the Camino Frances.
- Find more information about the pilgrimage here.
Coaching
- Book a one-hour coaching session with Rev. Dr. Tanya Campen for strategic reflection and personal or professional growth.
- Tanya has completed her ICF certification and is now working to complete more hours of coaching.
- Find more information about the International Coaching Federation Certification here.
- All requested sessions are free of charge. Tanya works to ensure all coaching sessions follow the ICF code of ethics.
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