4word C-Level Forum Chaplain Appointed as First Female House Chaplain
Your weekly roundup :: January 4 – 8
As you head into your weekend, here are a few articles from the past week we thought you might enjoy.
Today is the LAST day to sign up!
Start 2021 off on the right foot: with a mentor! The deadline to join the virtual winter class of the 4word Mentor Program is TODAY, so be sure to sign up now!
Visionary Leadership in Uncertain Times
Kathryn M.Tack, executive coach and 4word board member, shares how she’s learned to follow God’s urging to cast a vision for the future, even if casting that vision feels like the last thing you should be doing.
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Listen to Season 3: Episode 1 now!
Liz Forkin Bohannon joins the podcast to talk about how she pivoted Sseko in 2020 and how her resilience saved the company.
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Recognizing the Importance of Gender Diversity in the Boardroom, with Diane Paddison
Alexander Lowry with Boardroom Bound podcast interviews 4word founder Diane Paddison to learn what increasing levels of gender diversity means for the boardroom.
Must-Read Books in 2021
Debra Fileta with True Love Dates lists books you should be adding to your reading list for 2021, especially if you want to work on yourself and your relationships.
Pelosi appoints first woman as House chaplain
Lauren Egan with NBC shares House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s appointment of 4word C-Level Forum chaplain and retired Rear Adm. Margaret Grun Kibben as the first woman to serve as chaplain in either chamber of Congress.
Catch the latest Mentoring Monday show!
Listen to the latest episode of the Mentoring Monday radio show, featuring Diane Paddison.
4word: Community Group Events
4word is recommending that all our Community Groups follow their state and local mandates regarding meetings and public gatherings. Please check with your Community Group regarding any event cancellations or changes to virtual meetings.
Take a look at these upcoming 4word: Community Group event dates and see which one(s) you can attend. We’d love to see you there!
Ongoing Monthly Gatherings
National Virtual Speaker Event
- “More Margin For What Matters To You” – Kristen Montigny, Hosted by Portland – January 23, 10 AM PST
- “Lighten Your Load – Being Mary in a Martha World” 1st in session – Hosted by Washington DC – January 23, 10 AM EST
Ongoing Monthly Gatherings
- Philadelphia South Virtual Study 1/9 @ 10:00 AM
- Chicago Virtual Power Breakfast 1/12 @ 7:00 AM
- Charleston Luncheon 1/12 @ Noon
- Houston Virtual Bible Study 1/12 @ 7:30AM
- Colorado Springs Lady Boss Breakfast Virtually 1/12 @ 8:30 AM
- Twin Cities January Virtual Lunch 1/13 @ Noon
- Austin South Small Group 1/14 @ Noon
- Palm Beach County Virtual Fellowship 1/14 @ 7:00 AM
- Tulsa Virtual Monthly Breakfast 1/16 @ 9:00 AM
- Southlake Coffee & Yoga Pants 1/16 @ 9:00 AM Virtually
- Philadelphia Fairmount/Spring Garden Group 1/16 @ 10 AM Virtually
- Austin Northwest Small Group 1/17 @ 6:00 PM Virtually
- Austin Bee Cave/Lakeway Small Group 1/19 @ Noon Virtually
- Houston Weekly Bible Study 1/19 @ 7:30 AM Virtually
- New York City Jesus & Women 1/19 @ 7:00 PM Virtually
- San Antonio Luncheon 1/19 @ Noon
- Saratoga Springs Gathering 1/19 @ 8:00 PM Virtually
- Austin Cedar Park Small Group 1/20 @ 5:30 PM Virtually
- Detroit Virtual Gathering 1/20 @ 5:30 PM Virtually
- Philadelphia Old/City Gathering 1/20 @ 7:30 AM Virtual
- Portland Virtual Luncheon 1/21 @ Noon
- Oklahoma City Lady Boss Breakfast 1/23 @ 10:00 AM
- Nashville Virtual Gathering 1/25 @ 6:30 PM
- Houston Weekly Bible Study 1/26 @ 7:30 AM
- Charleston Virtual Fellowship 1/27 @ 8:30 PM
- DuPage Virtual Gathering 1/27 @ 5:30 PM
- Palm Beach Monthly Study 1/28 @ 7:00 PM
Ongoing Monthly Gatherings
- Dallas Virtual Breakfast Study 12/18 @ 8:00 AM
- Oklahoma City Virtual Breakfast Gathering 12/19 @ 10:00 AM
- Philadelphia Fairmount/Spring Garden 12/19 @ 10:00 AM
- Tulsa December Virtual Breakfast 12/19 @ 9:00 AM
- New York City December Virtual Gathering 12/22 @ 7:00 PM
- Houston Virtual Bible Study 1/6 @ 7:30 AM
- Dallas Monthly Fellowship Breakfast 1/7 @ 8:00 AM
- Seattle Gathering 1/7 @ 6:00 PM
- Philadelphia South Virtual Study 1/9 @ 10:00 AM
- Charleston Luncheon 1/12 @ Noon
- Colorado Springs Lady Boss Breakfast Virtually 1/12 @ 8:30 AM
- Twin Cities January Virtual Lunch 1/13 @ Noon
- Austin South Small Group 1/14 @ Noon
- Palm Beach County Virtual Fellowship 1/14 @ 7:00 AM
- Tulsa Monthly Breakfast 1/16 @ 9:00 AM
For details on these events, please visit our 4word Events page.