Expanding Pastoral Imagination For Flourishing Communities.

The Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program affirms the high calling of early career Indiana pastors by forming two-year peer learning cohorts anchored in rich dialogue with civic leaders.

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Latest Resources

WPLP Participants—past and present—embody a rich depth of knowledge and experience. Here, we’ve gathered their reflections on some of the pressing social issues covered during campus sessions, the changes they are facilitating within their communities, and their experiences in the program.

October 1, 2021

Vision, Leadership & van Gogh

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I now have a much broader view of my role as pastor that extends beyond the confines of our church to include the community and the world. I think the timing of this program in relation to the point at which I am in my career has also influenced this change as I come to better understand my own theological understandings about the nature of life in this broken world.

Brian Buschkill, Evansville, Indiana