Current and future leaders representing churches worldwide are invited to apply for the Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management for an Economy of Life (GEM School) from 17 to 28 August 2020, tentatively to be held in Taipei. Aim of the training is strengthening the voice of churches on global economics and their advocacy …
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Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies (PhD)
The PhD program trains candidates to carry out innovative research. Successful candidates qualify to teach theological (and related) subjects in universities, liberal arts colleges and theological schools. Candidates are also equipped for positions of leadership in ecclesiastical and related organizations, or for academically enhanced ministerial practice. Wycliffe’s PhD program is administered by the Toronto School of Theology. Students …
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Softly, softly: contemplative ecology in our time of need
Led By: Br. Aidan Owen, OHC Please join us for our first ever retreat program offered over Zoom! “The animacy of the world is something we already know, but the language of animacy teeters on extinction,” writes ecologist and spiritual writer Robin Wall Kimmerer. How do we learn to walk softly on the earth that …
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Turbulent 2020s: A Theological Field Guide with Anna Greenwood-Lee and Christine Conkin
Speaker/Facilitator: Anna Greenwood-Lee Christine Conkin “Turbulent 2020s: A theological field guide” Nobody quite knows what is coming for the 2020s but most agree that it is going to be turbulent. Join us as we: – Get real, even if it means getting smaller – Reimagine Jesus (not as a bigot) – Don’t just think about it …
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UTO’s, Bexley Seabury’s Theology of Gratitude Conference moved online, now free
The United Thank Offering (UTO) and Bexley Seabury are moving The Theology of Gratitude Conference online in order to ensure the health and safety of all involved as well as to include more people in participating in the conference. The one-day live webinar conference will take place on April 24. Join online Please register here …
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NEW: The 2020 Formation Program will be held online April 27 – May 1:
NEW: The 2020 Formation Program will be held online April 27 – May 1: Four two-hour sessions (for a total of eight hours): Monday, April 27, 7-9 pm Tuesday, April 28, 10-12 Wednesday, April 29, 12-2 Friday, May 1, 7-9 pm Online Program Fee: $35 Non-members / $25 GEMN Members Course materials and login information …
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Simpson Lectures 2020 – Preaching and Worship once more with feeling!
‘Exploring what it means to ‘stir up suitable affections’ for Church and the World Rev. Dr. Doug Gay Principal of Trinity College, Glasgow Lecturer in Practical Theology Doug joined Theology and Religious Studies in October 2005 after PhD studies in New College, Edinburgh under Will Storrar and David Fergusson. He holds an MA degree in Modern History …
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Evangelism Base Camp ONLINE COHORT: Building Theology and Practices for the Journey
Brought to you by Lifelong Learning at Virginia Theological Seminary What is evangelism? How can we be formed as evangelists and form others? How do we build and articulate our understanding of God? Join us at “Evangelism Base Camp” – a place to gather, prepare, and equip ourselves for the journey. The Rev. Dr. Patricia …
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Mobilizing the Congregation for Social Ministry (Online)
The aim of this course is to facilitate the empowerment of social ministry in the congregation. Topics include leadership dynamics, working with volunteers, a consideration of our contemporary American society, discussion of social ministry as compassionate service and advocacy, a look at the history of social ministry in the Episcopal Church, and discussion of the …
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Introduction to the New Testament (Online)
The course introduces the New Testament (NT) from a historical, literary, and theological perspective. It focuses on the distinct nature of each of the Synoptic Gospels, the authorship, the context in which they were written, the key themes and issues the authors addressed, the theological teachings they offered, and their relevance for ministry today. Instructor: …
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