CONTINUED LEARNING IN CHURCH MANAGEMENT
CONTINUED LEARNING IN CHURCH MANAGEMENT
LAKE INSTITUTE ON FAITH AND GIVING
EXECUTIVE CERTIFICATE IN RELIGIOUS FUNDRAISING
This program assists pastors and ministry leaders to turn the conversation from money to generosity exploring cultural change within a parish. Learn how to increase weekly offerings and prepare for capital campaigns.
The Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF) is an eight-week online course with a practical application project. Get the research tools and customized training you need to meet the growing needs of your religious communities and to raise funds for your faith-based organization.
ECRF focuses on the cultural, organizational, and philanthropic practices unique to religious institutions.
ENABLING GENEROSITY. ADVANCING MISSION.
Equip leaders. Inspire communities.
Transform the Church.
CHURCH MANAGEMENT
Villanova University’s Certificate in Church Management enables current and future church leaders to steward the human, financial, and other resources of the church by teaching business best practices in a Christian context of mission and ministry.
Equipping leaders. Strengthening churches. Advancing mission.
12 WEB SEMINARS | 90 MINUTES EACH
Church Management in Mission-Driven Churches
Human Resources and People Management
Leading Councils and Teams
Budgeting and Allocating Resources
Civil Law
Leadership Development
Virtual Presence and Communications
Church Security & Facilities Management
Financial Reporting
Taking the Pulse of Your People
Spirituality of Administration
Strategic Pastoral Planning
Villanova School of Business's Center for Church Management, in partnership with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), has developed the Certificate in Catholic Schools Management to help fill the gaps in learning for Catholic school principals, vice principals, presidents, and rising leaders.
Equip school leaders with the tools they need to succeed
Guide our Catholic schools for years to come
Continue the legacy of this invaluable component of our church
Enhance management skills and deepen the spirit of leadership
VILLANOVA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Faithful Stewardship. Strong Leadership. Lasting Impact.
Supporting leaders. Building stronger churches. Advancing the mission.
GARRETT- EVANGELICAL FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP SERIES FOR CHURCHES
Empowering Congregational Leaders to Talk about Money and Financial Aspects of Ministry Confidently and Openly
The Financial Leadership Series for Churches is designed to equip congregational leaders with financial tools and knowledge to grow greater financial wisdom, integrity and sustainability, regardless of your ministry context, fiscal position or financial health. Investing in your leadership will grow your capacity and your ministry!
Faithful Stewardship. Wise Leadership.
Sustainable Ministry.
THREE MODULES OF FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP CONTENT FOR CHURCHES
1. BELIEF IN THE MISSION
2. TRUST IN LEADERSHIP
3. SOUND FINANCIAL PRACTICES
Online Format Flexible & Accessible
For Congregational Leaders & Teams
Practical Tools & Resources
Integrity . Wisdom Generosity
Stronger Churches. Stronger Leaders.
Stronger Mission.
LEADING VIBRANT CONGREGATIONS:
Enabling clergy to work with their members to make sound business decisions in the context of their church’s vision and mission. Too often, clergy and their congregations discover that they are not thinking theologically about financial matters and that their financial commitments are not aligned with their ongoing mission, thus undermining their missional and strategic goals.
Equipping pastors to be competent in financial affairs
Helping pastors become more effective leaders in their congregations
Supporting pastors in becoming change agents for their denominations and communities
Providing scholarly material to help replicate this work in the academy and church
Equip. Empower. Inspire.
Building financially healthy churches that advance God’s mission.

XAVIER
Continuing Education and Enrichment Summer Program
Continued Education and Enrichment programs provide lifelong learning and spiritual formation for pastoral leaders, clergy, religious, administrators, teachers, and others who minister with Black communities or in multictulural settings.
Formed in Faith. Rooted in Community
EXPLORE. LEARN. GROW.
Members of the Josephite community will have the opportunity to commune with those who share their experience as Black Catholics, and explore topics that deepen faith, identity, and ministry.
FEATURED TOPICS & COURSES
BLACK IDENTITY: MIND, BODY, SOUL & MINISTRY AMONG THE MILLENNIAL MARGINS
BUILDING CULTURAL COMPETENCE FOR MINISTRY IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
THE ELDERS RETREAT
CELEBRATING OUR LEGACY. RENEWING OUR SPIRIT. ADVANCING OUR MISSION.
Come let the Spirit revive, renew, and keep you ready to share the wisdom that continues to sustain us.

