Engage Difference! Deepening Understanding for Intercultural Ministry

(12-Week Online Course) As we emerge into a new context of living with COVID, the Forum for Intercultural Leadership and Learning is able to again offer the “Engage Difference! Deepening Understanding for Intercultural Leadership and Learning” program. Please note: Course instruction will be in English only.The course will be offered as an on-line program synchronous …
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Spiritual Conversations: Pastoral Ministry with Children, Youth and Families

In ministry with children, youth, and their family we create space for spiritual conversations.  Families seek support from ministers and congregational leaders on how to talk about God, death, and other existential questions such as, “Who am I?” and “What am I meant to be doing in my life?” with the children and youth in …
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Pastoral Care Training

Do you have an interest, calling or are just curious about Pastoral Care?  Maybe you want to be better equipped to support your church community, or friends or even your own family.  We are all called to care and care deeply, as we are able, with one another. Maybe this is a “brush up” opportunity …
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Programs at Restoring Connections

Currently there is no single page that lists all of their courses, however the Programs menu item lists everything, and the home page gives a quick overview.

ACPE Educator Certification Process

Certification as an ACPE Educator by ACPE is an earned privilege and responsibility. It is achieved by meeting the requirements for certification in the ACPE Competencies.  ACPE certified educators are clinical pastoral educators who are academically prepared and who are authorized by a recognized faith group. They combine perspectives from theology and the behavioral sciences …
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Course Schedule: Acadia Divinity College

This link should list all of the courses currently scheduled at the College. Approximately half of them appear to be available online as of April, 2022.    

Pastoral Response to Mental Health Practicing for Heaven: 1-Day Seminar

Mental Health Professionals are trained to treat issues hindering mental wellness from a starting point of diagnosing what is wrong to make interventions, a noble and helpful calling. Christian faith adds much by casting a vision for human flourishing grounded in God’s intent for those created in His Image. Christ who is the image of …
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