Online Course   Transformational Stewardship Development in Congregational Life   Wed, Oct 17, 2012 to Mon, Mar 18, 2013 The Rev. Lance Ousley Registration Deadline: Thu, Jan 24, 2013 CEUs: 2   Are you tired of lackluster results with Annual Pledge Campaigns?  Are you anxious about your Church’s finances?  Are you having trouble getting …
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  Spiritual and Emotional Growth Throughout Life (1213-35) Summer Leadership Conference Amy Hollingsworth, Psychologist, College Professor, and Author of The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers, along with other presenters Now in its 73rd year, this annual conference provides spiritual enrichment and growth both for clergy and church members. It seeks especially to provide insights and …
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Start: Sep 28, 2012 @ 5:30 PM End: Sep 30, 2012 @ 12:30 PM Cost: $200.00 (The cost of this program has been significantly subsidized thanks to a grant from The Watkins/Ann Baker Fund of the United Church of Canada.) Please note that the program begins with supper included on Friday and ends with lunch …
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Create Affirming Congregations 2012 Jun 15 – Jun 16, 2012 Fri 7:00 PM – Sat 4:00 PM $195.00 Do you want to become a more inclusive congregation? Whether your congregation has been Affirming for years or is just considering becoming recognized as an Affirming Congregation, you will be informed and sustained by this gathering. Learn …
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P107 Congregational Leadership Christ Church, Cranbrook, BC Instructors: Abp. John Privett and Alida Privett Tuition: $250 July 27-30, 2012 For more information please visit the website.

P103 Spiritual Formation Fairhaven Ministries, Vernon, BC Instructor: The Rev. Dr. Garry Schmidt Tuition: $250 August 31-Sept. 2, 2012 For more information please visit the website.

November 13-15, 2012 CALLED FOR LIFE! Dates: November 13-15, 2012 Seminar Leaders: Rolf Jacobson, Associate Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary David Lose, The Marbury E. Anderson Chair in Biblical Preaching, Luther Seminary Tuition: $195 Contact Hours: 14 Class Times: Tuesday, 1-4:40 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. How can congregations give every one …
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January 2012 Intersession Courses All Intersession courses are held on the CDSP campus in Berkeley. ————————————————- January Intersession Courses Monday, January 9 – Friday, January 13 Appropriate Boundaries in Ministry The Rev. Kibbie Ruth 9:00am-1:00pm in CDSP 116 As ministers, any abuse of our power and position causes substantial harm to those we serve–whether that …
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Building Communities of Care A Pastoral Care Series Part 2: Building Pastoral Care Teams Friday, April 20 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, April 22 (1 pm) Interested in having pastoral care become the work of the whole community? Bring a car load of people and explore how to build pastoral care teams and continue to …
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Transformation Seminar Transforming Churches – a Journey of the People of God July 30-Aug 1, 2012 A formational learning experience for church leaders and those who serve in a consultative role with congregations. Participants will discover in Journey of the People of God the critical movements of a transformational journey. The journey is an opportunity …
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