Leadership Development: Program Inquiries

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Areas of Interest

Harvest Apprenticeship (9-Month Program) Harvest Internship (Flexible) Harvest Deploy Program (M.DIV and MA Program)

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Further assistance:

We are so glad you are curious about our Leadership programs! If you would like to contact us with specific inquiries about Harvest Deploy or Harvest’s Apprenticeship Program, please email Dr. Kyle Meeker or Lindsay Olford. If you require assistance regarding the accessibility of our website or need accommodations to participate in the application process, please call 847-214-3553.

Harvest Groups Podcast

Helpful conversations about Community and Discipleship Groups (D-Groups) at
Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago.

Community Group Leader Podcast

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 1

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 2

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 3

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 4

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 5

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 6

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 7

D Group Leader Podcast

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 1 | Share Your Story

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 2 | Goals and Expectations

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 3 | HEAR Journals and Scripture Memory

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 4 | Accountability and Prayer

Conversation 1 D-Group Multiply Guide | Who, Why, Where?

Bonus Episode 1 | Am I Ready to Lead a D-Group?

Conversation 2 D-Group Multiply Guide | Identifying Potential Members

Bonus Episode 2 | How to Select the Right People for Your D Group

Conversation 3 D-Group Multiply Guide | Inviting Potential Members

Bonus Episode 3 | How to Invite People to Your D-Group

Conversation 4 D-Group Multiply Guide | Celebrate & Commission

Community Group Outreach/Service Ideas

Create homeless blessing bags together, distribute to homeless outreach in area or keep in your car to give out.

Serve at The Ruth Project either downtown Elgin or at the farm

Serve together at Feed My Starving Children

Contact campus ministry team to “adopt” a single mother in the congregation, and provide her with ongoing support (babysitting, groceries, gifts of encouragement)

Contact local elementary/middle/high school and ask to provide regular blessing baskets to teachers

Contact local senior/assisted living facility and offer to host a praise and worship night or ongoing Bible study

Serve at local soup kitchen

Find more Volunteer opportunities at https://www.volunteermatch.org/