{"id":7744,"date":"2017-09-18T09:38:25","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T15:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/?p=7744"},"modified":"2018-02-02T10:49:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:49:59","slug":"a-taste-of-the-transforming-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2017\/09\/a-taste-of-the-transforming-community\/","title":{"rendered":"A Taste of the Transforming Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re invited on the journey of transforming leadership! <em>\u00a0Sacred Rhythms in the Life of the Leader <\/em>is Season 1\u00a0of Ruth Haley Barton&#8217;s\u00a0podcast <em>Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership<\/em>. Each episode highlights a quarterly\u00a0theme of the <a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/in\/leadership-formation\/index.shtml#.Wb_py62ZNMA\"><em>Transforming Community<\/em><\/a> experience. Join Steve Wiens (a <em>Transforming Community<\/em> alum) for\u00a0a lively dialogue with Ruth Haley Barton about forging and maintaining a life-giving connection with God in the midst of leading.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/strengthening-soul-your-leadership-ruth-haley-barton\/id1214483830\">SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES AND DON&#8217;T MISS FUTURE EPISODES<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/dwts8-688790?from=shortcode&amp;width=100%25&amp;height=100&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=0&amp;skin=1&amp;resource=episode%3Ddwts8-688790&amp;domain=com\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2017\/03\/episode-1-invitation-retreatdangerously-tired\/\">Episode 1\u00a0show notes<\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" 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