January 19: Lunch and Learn Series: 5 Ways to Bring Out the Best in Your Children
Every parent wants the best for their children. This seminar will help parents understand their own style of parenting and how it impacts their child.
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learns are a quick way to gain wisdom on a variety of topics from experts in numerous fields. The Family Resource Initiative sponsors a Lunch and Learn almost every Thursday from noon-1:00. Speaker generally speak for 45 minutes followed by a 15 minute Q & A. Gather co-workers, friends, your spouse or family for these practical seminars. You can bring your own lunch or purchase a lunch at 7 Corners Coffee located near Door 1 of Wooddale Church’s Eden Prairie campus, 6630 Shady Oak Road in Eden Prairie. The Lunch and Learn seminars are located in Room 105 and there will be tables set up where you can eat your meal. Register ahead of time to let us know that you are coming. The Lunch and Learn seminars are free.
January 26: Lunch and Learn Series: Preparing Your Marriage for the Empty Nest Years
Brian and Cyndi Schulenburg have raised four adult children. Launching our kids and finding yourself in a spot where it’s just the two of you
February 2: Lunch and Learn Series: Repairing our important Relationships
Sometimes in our attempts to make amends and correct a wrong in a relationship with the important people in our lives, we only make the
February 9: Coachability: The Leadership Superpower!
Speaker: Kevin Wilde Why is it that some hardworking and skilled leaders end up derailed or plateaued below their potential? Too many leaders develop blind
February 16: Lunch and Learn Series: Understanding and Managing Depression
Depression affects millions of people around the world. The stigma that depression carries means it often times goes untreated. This seminar is a safe place
February 23: Crazy By Design: Your Students are Supposed to be that Way
Speaker: Ken Castor As your kids grow, they will be going through major upheavals physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. This “polysided chaos” impacts every aspect
March 2: Reset: Live Every Day Like it’s a New Day
Speaker: Dale Hummel As a pastor of a large church, Dale Hummel had a secret: despite years of Christian study, practice, and leadership, he struggled
March 9: Lunch and Learn Series: Getting Help
All of us have broken areas in our lives – things that bring us deep grief and pain. When we begin to admit this, we
March 16: Lunch and Learn Series: The State of Affairs
What are America’s most common affairs? Are you a pleaser or controller? Learn what kind of personality you are and how it impacts your relationship
March 23: How to Process Strong Negative Emotions
Speaker: Jon Odum Emotions are great indicators of what occurs within our heart and mind. However, many of us (especially men) do not know how
March 30: Understanding the World of Today’s Teenager
Speaker: Heather Flies Remember when you were growing up and somebody said, “When I was a teenager . . . ”? It seems like the
April 13: Lunch and Learn Series: Mental Health – It’s Not Just in Your Mind
Speaker: Daphne DeMaris Mental health issues impact tens of millions of people around the world. Whether depression, anxiety, grief, anger, all of these things impact
April 20: Lunch and Learn Series: Managing Anxiety in Ourselves and Our Children
Anxiety is the most common issue in the world today. The anxiety that parents face can often times rub off on our children and vice
April 27: Walking with People Through Trauma
Speaker: Lynn Richter Live long enough and you will go through trauma. How we recognize and respond to the trauma in the lives of others
May 4: One Habit that is Proven to Reduce Cardiovascular Events
Speaker: Jon Odum If you could cultivate one habit that would be guaranteed to improve your strength, fitness and lower cardiovascular events; what would that
May 11: Lunch and Learn Series: All the Best for Couples: 5 Ways to Bring Out the Best in Your Spouse
This seminar will help couples understand specific needs men and women have and how their spouses can become more aware of these desires. You’ll be
May 18: Continuous Innovation . . . The Lifeblood of Successful Organizations!
Speaker: Randy Darcy Continuous improvement through Innovation is the single most important element needed to drive the success of a business, an organization or a