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Sanford C. Shugart

Sanford (Sandy) Shugart, PhD, blends two careers, one as president of Valencia College (with 60,000 students and winner of the prestigious Aspen Prize as the nation’s best community college in 2011), another as a poet and singer/songwriter. He says they nourish each other, his “day job” giving him the material that is turned into ballads and folk-rock lyrics of life, work, growing, and growing old. He is the author of Leadership in the Crucible of Work: Discovering the Interior Life of an Authentic Leader.

Psalm 90: The Wisdom and Way of Dwelling in the Lord

Use this guide for either personal or group study of Psalm 90:1-17. You may also want to use it alongside Bobby Gross’s Personal Liturgy for the Work Day based on Psalm 90.

Students Are a Lot Like People

Steve Simmons presents an insightful look at what he deems the teaching philosophy necessary to be a “good” teacher and mentor.

Inviting God into Shared Networks

God has granted you and the people in your small group overlapping connections to common friends, social networks, academic departments, and people you see regularly. This resource will help you explore these shared social networks and encounter God together to discern what to do next.

Navigating Small Group Conflict

Conflict is complex and a normal part of life. If you have conflict in your small group, it’s a good sign that your group is safe enough to have tension. Conflict, when addressed and resolved, grows the small group closer and healthier, as well as helps everyone in the group mature in emotional and spiritual health. This will help that process.

Leading Communal Listening Prayer

While there are many ways for a small group to encounter Jesus together, listening prayer is one way to grow our intimacy and dependency on God. This resource will teach you the steps to leading listening prayer with your small group and give you practical prayer prompts to use.

How to Create a Welcoming Small Group Environment

This resource will help you and your small group develop a welcoming, safe, and hospitable environment where strangers can become friends, and even family to one another.

Leading Inductive Bible Study

Spending time as a small group in inductive Bible study is a key way to encounter Jesus together. This resource will walk you through the steps of leading a time of inductive Bible study with your small group.

10 Ways to Reveal God's Love on Campus

A list of ideas for demonstrating the generosity and love of God in tangible ways on your campus.

Finding People of Peace

A video explaining how to identify a person of peace and begin empowering them to reach their friends.