For many, “calling” is often equated with choosing the right career path. But in Scripture, God’s call is far more expansive—it encompasses the whole of our lives. Calling isn’t about isolating one piece of who we are; it begins with the Caller Himself. Discerning our call doesn’t start with self-analysis, but with listening—attentively and expectantly—for… Read More »Trellis: Life-Giving Rhythms for Reviving Calling
Step beyond the familiar, listen deeply to stories of resilience and redemption, and allow these encounters to shape your own pursuit of justice! Goldenwood is thrilled to be joining with Many Hopes on this Vision Trip, to visit the work their partners are doing in the field in Guatemala. Through immersive learning, spiritual reflection, and… Read More »Institute Intensive | Guatemala Vision Trip with Many Hopes
Our perception of God shapes how we relate to Him. Misunderstandings or distortions can keep us at a distance, missing the joy of communion with Father, Son, and Spirit. Yet the good news of the gospel is that the Triune God draws near—welcoming us as both friend and child, inviting us into ongoing conversation with… Read More »Trellis | New Voice: Discerning God’s Tone
UPDATE NOV 3: This event is currently at capacity, but we expect a few tickets to open up. Please feel free to... JOIN THE WAITLIST! Death is the one reality we all share—yet it’s the one we most often leave unspoken. Life & Death in New York City is a one-day summit that brings… Read More »Life and Death in NYC: Learning to Die Well and Live Now
There is a moment in every Christian’s life when everything changes. Despite the seismic nature of this event, it can come about quietly and invisibly without pomp and circumstance. Scripture describes this moment as a miraculous movement from death to life. Theologians refer to this as regeneration, not meant as a metaphor or symbol, but… Read More »Trellis: Guided Spiritual Rhythms | Becoming Fully Alive
Join us this December for a reflective retreat led by Goldenwood Institute Dean Makoto Fujimura. We will explore the creative process and the power of attentiveness through the lens of his latest work, Art Is: A Journey into the Light. Drawing on the insight of poet William Blake, we’ll consider how the natural world can… Read More »Institute Retreat | “To See a World in a Grain of Sand” with Makoto Fujimura
A Conversation with Makoto Fujimura and Kerry Magruder Moderated by David Kim REGISTER NOW What do science and the imagination share? From the depths of geological time to the frontiers of artificial intelligence, both invite us to look at the world with wonder—and to ask what it means to be human within it.… Read More »Institute | Why Wonder in the History of Science Helps Us See Our World Anew, with Makoto Fujimura and Kerry Magruder
Rooted in Love. Growing in Wisdom. Leading with Impact. Stepping Into Leadership, Grounded in Purpose You’ve excelled in your craft—you’ve been the go-to engineer, the teacher everyone trusts, the healthcare worker who shows up early and stays late, the nonprofit staffer carrying quiet excellence. Then one day, someone says: “You should lead.” Suddenly, the questions… Read More »Living Stones Leadership Lab | Enlivening Emerging Managers
In a culture that prizes independence, we can forget that we are made for one another. As image-bearers of the Triune God, our lives are deeply interwoven—our identity, our growth, and even our calling take shape in relationship with others. God often speaks through the people He places around us, shaping us and inviting us… Read More »Trellis: Guided Spiritual Rhythms | Loving in Exile
Goldenwood is honored to sponsor the 16th annual Justice Film Festival, running February 24-26, 2026 in NYC. The Justice Film Festival is the premier showcase for films that shine a light on social justice and affirm the dignity of all people. We're especially excited to celebrate the work of Andy Peterson, a 2023 Dream Forum… Read More »Justice Film Festival | NYC