Tandi Rogers

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Rev. Tandi Rogers is the Director of the Spiritual Direction Formation & Certification program at Meadville Lombard Theological School’s Leadership Institute for Growth, Healing and Transformation. She also teaches at MLTS where she is affiliated faculty and United Theological School where she is adjunct faculty.

Tandi served the Unitarian Universalist Association in many roles for twenty years: Pacific Northwest Districts’ Program Specialist (2002-2011), Interim Director of the Youth & Young Adult Office (2010-2011), Growth Strategist (2011-2014), Innovation & Network Specialist (2014-2016), the Pacific Western Region team (2016-2020), conflict engagement Learning Strategist (2020-2022.)

Prior to the UUA, she served Associated Ministries of Pierce County as their Development Officer and was a teacher and grants officer at the Muckleshoot Tribal School.

She is ordained to the UU ministry, a certified spiritual director, and a Credentialed Religious Educator, master level. Her meditations appear in Becoming: A Spiritual Guide for Navigating Adulthood, edited by Rev. Kayla Parker, Twelve-Step Unitarian Universalist, edited by Ken and Cathlean, and This Day in Recovery, edited by Lane Campbell and Katie Kandarian-Morris.

She lives in Tacoma, WA with wife Rev. Sue Philips and their teenage son.A is her home.

From Tandi Rogers

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General Assembly 2014 Event #311 Satellites, multi-site, yolked ministries and partnerships can explored by all types of congregations - tiny, large, urban, rural, clustered, or isolated. Might multi-site be right for you?

Webinar | By Scott Tayler, Tandi Rogers | June 27, 2014 | From GA Presentations
Tagged as: Mission/Vision/Planning, Shared Ministry Teams, Small Congregations

It's the season of Bridging Ceremonies. Bridging is the milestone launching youth in (young) adulthood. One of the most important things we can do for our youth is to support them into adulthood, to keep them connected to Unitarian Universalism, and continue to minister to them as they become...

By Tandi Rogers | May 16, 2014 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Youth Ministry

Restorative Practices build community and can help set things right when the integrity of the community is challenged by harmful behaviors.

By Tandi Rogers | May 14, 2014 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Conflict Management in Congregations

This year, please try this. An empty chair, any empty place with the spirit of invitation swirling in and out of the open spaces throughout the circle.

By Tandi Rogers | January 7, 2014 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Hospitality

Play stations are reflective activities that include elements of play and wonder and creativity. You know the connection between creativity and playing with the Creator.

By Tandi Rogers | October 21, 2013 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Families & Faith Development

In my role as a congregational member, how can I support our staff, our board, and our key leaders to do what our congregation has asked them to do in service of our collective mission?

By Tandi Rogers | August 26, 2013 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Pastoral Care

Sometimes taking a break from leadership is the best way forward.

By Tandi Rogers | May 7, 2013 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Leadership Development

Many of our congregations are wondering what our home congregation might look like in a changing context. So today, we’re going to use a different part of our brain.

By Tandi Rogers | April 21, 2013 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Mission/Vision/Planning

An April Fool’s Day collection of quotes and observations that will likely repel visitors.

By Tandi Rogers | April 1, 2012 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Hospitality

I like frameworks to help me hang ideas on and organize my thinking. For years I’ve used the growth categories from Ted Buckle and popularized by Loren Mead in his book More Than Numbers: the Way Churches Grow (the words are changed a bit.) At the suggestion of Jan Gartner (Professional...

By Tandi Rogers | February 1, 2012 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Membership Growth & Outreach

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