Transforming Conflict 1-day workshop, Friday, February 15, 2019 9am-4pm Conflict in churches can be debilitating and destructive, weakening the witness and mission of Christian communities. This interactive workshop invites participants to consider what leads to conflict and also learn more about factors that assist conflict resolution and transformation. Drawing on conversation, exercises, and practical tools …
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Leading a Journey into Luke: A Training Day 1-day workshop, Saturday, February 2, 2019 9.30am-3pm Studying the Bible builds a culture of discipleship, promotes greater engagement with the Christian faith, and offers leadership roles to lay members of congregations. This training day gives people the confidence and curriculum necessary to lead a 5-week Bible study on …
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Stepping Up to Staffing and Supervision of Church Staff Aug. 27-28, 2019 Leadership Are you stepping into unfamiliar territory where you must supervise others, or have you been supervising others for some time without a clear understanding of what you are doing? Supervision, especially in a faith-based environment, requires learning new skills—probably skills you did not learn …
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Planting Seeds of Joy – An InterPlay Experiental Playshop Anita Bondi Posted By: Kirkridge Type: Workshops Share: Time: March 15, 2019 6:30 PM until March 17, 2019 Location: Kirkridge Contact: More Info: Joy is guaranteed to grow whenever we engage all of ourselves in present moment connection. Coming out of Winter’s deep den we will …
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Women Finding Their Voice 1st June – 1st June 2019 10:00 am Ruthanna Hooke leads a workshop especially for women on the Linklater method of voice production. The Linklater voice progression seeks to undo habitual tensions that inhibit expression and awaken new connections in order to open and strengthen the voice / body / mind …
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John Bell: Ancient and Ever New: Spirituality in the 21st Century  By Beckie Grant    Friday, March 22, 2019 – Sunday, March 24, 2019 7:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location St. Laurence Anglican Church 5940 Lakeview Drive SW Calgary, Alberta T3E 5S8, Canada Speaker/Facilitator: John Bell SAVE THE DATE!! March 22-24, 2019 The Wisdom Centre is …
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The Rev. Travis Enright  By Beckie Grant    Friday, February 8, 2019 – Sunday, February 10, 2019 7:30 pm – 10:30 am Location Christ Church 3602 8 Street SW Calgary, Alberta T2T 3A7, Canada Speaker/Facilitator: Rev. Travis Enright The Wisdom Centre and Christ Church look forward to welcoming The Rev. Travis Enright for a three-day event …
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Spiritual Directors’ Workshop JULY 2, 2019 @ 4:30 PM – JULY 14, 2019 @ 8:00 AM | $1740 This workshop, based on the dynamics of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, provides an experience of the principles of discernment and the practice of decision making as found in the Exercises. It is meant for those who are interested …
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Monday–Friday, July 1–5, 2019 In this workshop, twelve participants will work together over a week to make an Orthodox icon using traditional methods and materials. The workshop provides the experience of making an icon by using the prototype of Christ the Pantocrator created by Symeon for this purpose. Together each participant will experience the beauty, …
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FIFTH ANNUAL COMMUNITY CONVERSATION ON RACE AND FAITH AND THE KELSO LECTURE   Date Sat., Feb. 9, 2019, 2:00-7:00 p.m. Overview In 2014, in the wake of tensions surrounding the grand jury decision not to indict the police officer involved in the shooting of Michael Brown, the Union Baptist Church of Swissvale and Pittsburgh Mennonite …
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