As the Executive Director of The Harbor, I believe it's important to wrestle with how we lead this program well surrounded by the challenges we face today. One of those challenges led me to ask,"What does authentic leadership look like in a world full of smoke and mirrors?" as we seek to live out authentic leadership. In the culture we live in it's easy to present ourselves as people who have it all together. Digital platforms, carefully curated moments, and high level accomplishments can...

Have you ever gone back and read through notes from a season of wrestling? Maybe they were journal entries, meeting notes, prayers scribbled in the margins of a notebook, or ideas captured during a long conversation. At the time, those notes represented uncertainty. They held questions that didn't yet have answers, possibilities that hadn't yet taken shape, and decisions that still felt unresolved. Looking back now, however, you see them differently than you did then. With the benefit of...

Leadership in Ministry Leadership in ministry is rarely meant to be done alone. At its best, it is cultivated through intentional partnership through learning from others, walking alongside peers, and discovering how God is at work across a broader community. At The Harbor, we believe that strong leaders are not only formed through personal growth, but through meaningful connection with the wider body of Christ. The Program Experience It's throughout this program, participants are invited...