A Multi-Religious & Multi-Disciplinary Academic Conference Keynote Speakers: Rabbi Ted Falcon & Imam Jamal Rahman Co-authors of Getting to the Heart of Interfaith and Religion Gone Astray Registration opens March 15, 2020 Call for Papers Submissions open till February 15th, 2020 Conference Theme 75% of Canadians identify as religious or spiritual. What role do religion …
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St. Catherine of Siena: Our Call to the Mystic and Prophetic
Anyone called to minister to others through religious structures or spiritual ministries must hold both the mystic and prophetic Voices. We are in the midst of profound changes. Vocation calls us to both inner transformation and outer awakening. The retreat will be through Jungian-Christian lenses and will explore Catherine of Siena as an example of …
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Introduction to Christian Apologetics: The Art and Science of Christian Persuasion
This course is an introduction to Christian apologetics and its relationship to evangelism. The course will teach the biblical, theological and historical foundations of Christian apologetics. Additionally, the course will serve as a primer of cultural exegesis and cultural hermeneutics, the goal of which is to equip students with the critical analytical tools to engage …
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Christian Theology after Christendom: Engaging the though of Douglas John Hall
Description Engaging and building upon Douglas John Hall’s contextual theology, the colloquium will explore constructive possibilities for Christian theology and the church as we face the end of Christendom. Many ‘signs of the times’ point to the necessity for a radically altered Christian witness, with theological moorings that are rooted in solid foundations of biblical …
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The Holy Land, the Holy People
A Gold Select Journey The Holy Land, the Holy People 13 – 24 May 2019 12 Days, $4,033 f rom Los Angeles and San Francisco A Survey of the Bible including Israel and the West Bank Plus 2 Day Elective The Wonders of Jordan & Petra $977 Returning 26 May 2019 Sponsored by Claremont School …
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Brian McLaren: The Great Spiritual Migration
Brian McLaren: The Great Spiritual Migration By Beckie Grant Friday, November 1, 2019 – Sunday, November 3, 2019 7:30 pm – 3:30 pm Speaker/Facilitator: Brian McLaren Save the Date! The Wisdom Centre and Hillhurst United are excited to be welcoming Brian McLaren to Calgary November 1- 3, 2019. His time in Calgary will include …
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Indigenous Culture, History and Contemporary Issues
Indigenous Culture, History and Contemporary Issues This course provides an introduction to Indigenous culture in Turtle Island (North America) from the perspectives of Indigenous peoples of eastern Canada, particularly the Mi’kmaq people of the Algonkin language family. Further sources of learning will arise from engagement with the Bible, Indigenous history, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal …
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Homefullness – the real solution to homelessness
Homefullness – the real solution to homelessness with Michael Shapcott August 4 – 10, 2019 Save to your Calendar Homefullness – the real solution to homelessness with Michael Shapcott Most of us would agree with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness that we need “a practical community-based approach that shifts the focus from managing homelessness, to a system …
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Chaos, Decline, Revitalization and Rebirth
Chaos, Decline, Revitalization and Rebirth with Anna Greenwood-Lee and Christine Conkin July 7 – 13, 2019 Chaos, Decline, Revitalization and Rebirth: The Church in the Early 21st Century with Anna Greenwood-Lee and Christine Conkin Is the church today dying or struggling to be reborn? Are we called to be chaplains of what was or midwives …
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C.S. Lewis, John Robinson and Alec Vidler on Modern Theology, Supernatural Miracles and the Bible
C.S. Lewis, John Robinson and Alec Vidler on Modern Theology, Supernatural Miracles and the Bible 26th July – 28th July 2019 On Monday 11th May 1959, C. S. Lewis gave a talk on modern theology and biblical criticism in the Common Room of Wescott House, Cambridge in response to a sermon he read by the …
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