UU Growth Lab Member Training Update

by Peter Bowden

Mar 03, 2025

Hi everyone, Peter Bowden with quick lab training update!

Growth Groups Session

The replay of our recent live session on Growth Groups is available in our member area: Growth Group Live Replay

We covered a lot of territory including identifying a need for more foundations of small group ministry, and how relationships and group dynamics can inhibit growth.

I am weaving content based on these articulated challenges, questions, and associated dynamics into our enhanced training.

It will be posted in our member area later this week.

March 25 • Deepening Newcomer Engagement and Membership

Zoom registration is open - claim your seat for 3/25 session!
UU Growth Lab members may claim their seats now. Remaining seats will be opened up to our wider UU network closer to the event date.

NEW DATE - April Session now April 29!
Practical AI Tools for Ministry + Congregations

Due to EARTH DAY and some other emerging conflicts, I have changed our April session to April 29th. If you previously registered for the original April date, you're all set.

UU Growth Lab April Innovation Session
Topic: Practical AI Tools for Ministry / Congregations
Focus: AI for time-saving, creativity, and enhanced engagement!
Date: April 29, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM EST
Zoom Registration: 4/29 Claim your seat for 4/29

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