Nelson and Manning Named to Lead Pastoral Leadership Program

Dr. Derek Nelson, Associate Professor of Religion at Wabash College, has been named the new Director of the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program. Reverend Elizabeth "Libby" Manning has been named the program's new Associate Director. The Lilly Endowment-funded program helps develop pastors early in their careers so that they can become leaders in the communities they serve. Read More

Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program Lands $1.5 Million Continuation Grant

The Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program, founded at Wabash College in 2008, has received a $1.57 million continuation grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. The grant provides resources that will continue the program through 2016, which will allow two additional cohorts of 18 pastors each to participate in the comprehensive leadership development program. Read More

Second Cohort Selected for Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program

Two Wabash alumni are among 18 Indiana pastors have been selected to participate in the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program, a Lilly Endowment-sponsored program at Wabash College. The participants include Wabash alumni Tom Bartley ’93 and Jeff Bower ’83. The Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program target Indiana pastors with between five and 10 years of experience following their graduate seminary studies and invites them to participate in a two-year program of leadership development and pastoral reflection. Read More

At the center of this group’s willingness to move into the unknown that day were Andy Dreitcer and Frank Rogers. I left not only with great respect for their work, but for the way they work together. Read More

Wabash College has received a $1.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program. The Program will target Indiana pastors with between five and 10 years of experience following their graduate seminary studies and invite them to participate in a two-year program of leadership development and pastoral reflection. Read More