April 22-23, 2015 Erdman Center Princeton Theological Seminary     Overview: The Saint John’s Bible is the first handwritten, illuminated Bible commissioned by a Benedictine Abbey in over 500 years. You are invited to experience for yourself the story and art of the most extensive scribal commission in the world since the Middle Ages, …
View course details “Seeing the Word: A Retreat with The Saint John’s Bible”

  In Memory of Jesus Michael Morwood Posted By: Kirkridge Type: Retreats Share: Time: June 5, 2015 6:30 PM until June 7, 2015 Location: Kirkridge Contact: More Info: How would Jesus have wanted to be remembered? That’s the question. What got him out of bed every day? What did he want people to see and …
View course details “In Memory of Jesus”

KAIROS COURSES November 10-11, 2015     Everyday People: Reclaiming Vocation as Faithful Resistance Vocation “What do a church, a community, a sermon, a liturgy, a Christian life mean in a religionless world?”  —Dietrich Bonhoeffer  Christians increasingly struggle to make meaningful connections between their faith and the complicated lives they now lead in their homes, workplaces and …
View course details “Everyday People: Reclaiming Vocation as Faithful Resistance”

  October 28, 2015              Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Advent to Epiphany Preaching Dig into the Sunday readings for upcoming seasons with one of Luther Seminary’s favorite Bible instructors. Lectures and group discussion will fill you with theological insights and preaching ideas for the months ahead. To attend via webcast you will need a high-speed Internet …
View course details “Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Advent to Epiphany”

  October 7, 2015   Preaching the Gospel According to Luke Through Year C Preaching The Gospel of Luke begins with songs of hope and ends at a table Jesus hosts. The Gospel narrates a Jesus who eats with the powerful as well as sinners, a Jesus who tells powerful stories about being lost and being …
View course details “Preaching the Gospel According to Luke Through Year C”

  October 7 -8, 2015    Narrative Lectionary Workdays—Christmas Through Spring 2016: The Gospel of Mark Bible From Christmas 2015 through spring 2016, the Narrative Lectionary will be based on the Gospel of Mark.  The workdays are designed for those using the Narrative Lectionary this year. Sessions include: An introduction to the unique themes of the …
View course details “Narrative Lectionary Workdays—Christmas Through Spring 2016: The Gospel of Mark”

KAIROS COURSES July 8-9, 2015      Job, the Cross and the Question of Suffering Congregational Care This course will enhance participant’s pastoral care skills by using the book of Job as a lens through which to view loss and pastoral responses to loss. Team-taught by a biblical scholar and pastoral care practitioner and teacher, this course …
View course details “Job, the Cross and the Question of Suffering”

  Christian Leaders September 7th – 13th, 2015 ENCOUNTER JESUS who has been called the greatest leader. He will be central to our course and every aspect of leadership we address will refer back to his example. We will consider things that were important to him as a leader and that he modelled throughout his …
View course details “Christian Leaders”

  July 1, 2015                                              Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Ordinary 18-26 Preaching Dig into the Sunday readings for upcoming seasons with one of Luther Seminary’s favorite Bible instructors. Lectures and group discussion will fill you with theological insights and preaching ideas for the months ahead. To attend via webcast you will need a high-speed Internet connection. …
View course details “Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Ordinary 18-26”

  June 22 – 24, 2015                                             Storying Faith: Teaching the Bible to Adults Bible The world is alive with possibilities for learning. How do we draw people into learning with the Bible? Drawing on texts from the book of Genesis, this brief course will introduce and explore a number of opportunities, from more traditional forms …
View course details “Storying Faith: Teaching the Bible to Adults”