Lectio Divina: Heart to Heart – Listening and Living with God is presented by S&P and Contemplative Outreach. This one-month (June 2 – 27) retreat teaches  the ancient contemplative practice of praying the Scriptures in four ways: the literal, the allegorical, the moral/behavioral, and the unitive. Participants receive three emails a week with step-by-step …
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  Holy Interruptions, June 6-8, 2014   Would you benefit from taking a day to rejuvenate, recharge, and refocus? Join Shalem adjunct staff member Ann Kulp this June for an online retreat day: Holy Interruptions. Using material that Ann has utilized on retreat days for years, repurposed and adapted for an online setting, you will …
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  E-Courses     Walking on Sacred Earth: Awakening to Intimacy with the Natural World May 5 – May 30 Led by Nancy Rowe, Mary Ann Brussat   Most of us have felt Spirit’s whisper among the trees, by the ocean, or in relation to an animal or plant. These experiences often change us, inspire …
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    Practicing Spirituality with Brian McLaren   Ash Wednesday, March 5 – Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014   Led by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Subscribe to this E-Course   Lent is a perfect opportunity to spend some quality time taking stock of who we are, what we believe, what we stand for, and …
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  Essential Anglican Study Series   Introduction to Anglican Liturgy Mon, Apr 7, 2014 to Mon, Jun 2, 2014 The Rev. Dr. Walter Knowles Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 CEUs: 2   Essential Anglican Study Series Anglican worship is a broad and varied tradition of relationship to God. Using the 1979 Book of Common …
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  Early Church History Mon, Apr 7, 2014 to Mon, Jun 2, 2014 The Very Rev. Dr. Tom Ferguson Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 CEUs: 2   The focus of this course is the early development of the Church in the East and West until about 800 CE. Participants will discuss the early theological …
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    Paul Mon, Apr 7, 2014 to Mon, Jun 2, 2014 The Rev. Dr. Scott Sinclair Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 CEUs: 2   This course surveys Paul’s Letters as pastoral responses to situations in congregations of his own time.  Since, many of these situations resemble situations today, the lectures will invite students to …
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    The Deacon’s Path Mon, Apr 7, 2014 to Mon, Jun 2, 2014 The Rev. Dcn. Susanne Watson Epting Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 CEUs: 2   This continuing education experience will provide an opportunity to reflect on our vocation; what we’ve learned and where we’re still headed in ministry. We’ll consider vocational development in  the form of personal assessment …
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  Ethics and Power in the Church Mon, Apr 7, 2014 to Mon, Jun 2, 2014 The Rev. Austin Leininger Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 CEUs: 2   While parish life, in its ideal, can be bliss, at its worst it can be fraught with power struggles, abuses of authority, political divisions, and characterized …
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  October 30, 2014   Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Advent through Epiphany   Preaching Dig into the Sunday readings for the upcoming season with members of Luther Seminary’s Bible faculty. 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 …
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