
Listening to what is said, and what is left unsaid, is the advent of understanding. And that, says Kevin R. Armstrong, is often the beginning of love.
Kevin R. Armstrong is chief of staff and executive vice president of mission and values at Indiana University Health. Prior to that, he served as president of Methodist Health Foundation and as senior pastor of North United Methodist Church in Indianapolis.
He is a trustee of the University of Indianapolis and a former member of the Duke Divinity School board of visitors. Armstrong holds an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School.
Listening to what is said, and what is left unsaid, is the advent of understanding. And that, says Kevin R. Armstrong, is often the beginning of love.
Reflecting on our personal habits and attitudes about money and connecting them to biblical and theological wisdom is a critical discipline for Christian leadership, says the Rev. Kevin R. Armstrong.
“This was a game-changer for us. The chance to climb up from the ‘dance floor’ of our everyday activity and discern a clarified organization future from the ‘balcony’ was the gift we needed even more than we understood at the time.
If possible, please pursue this extraordinary opportunity.”
— Tim Soerens, Parish Collective
Christian leaders from a variety of roles are welcome to apply. The grants provide “balcony time” to reflect on accomplishments, broaden perspectives and discern next steps. The application deadline is May 2, 2025.
Learn more