The Art of Transition: Interim Ministry Training, Week 1

February 18, 2018 - February 24, 2018
Offered by Ghost Ranch Conference Center
Abiquiu ,  NM
USA
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The Art of Transition: Interim Ministry Training, Week 1 – G18023

Workshop ID: G18023
Dates: February 18, 2018 – February 24, 2018
Price: $600.00 – $1,475.00

Interim Ministry Training week 1 Ortega Weavers stole Explore skills, personal traits and commitments leading to effectiveness in the interim ministry specialty during this week of The Art of Transition: Interim Ministry Training, Week 1. Take time to discern whether the interim ministry is for you and begin to prepare. Learn to assist the congregation to address ecumenically recognized interim developmental tasks like coming to terms with history and shifts in leadership, among others. Participants will work individually and in groups to begin crafting accountability plans to care for themselves, for spiritual growth and self-care practices to ensure healthy, balanced and joyful ministry over the long haul.

This course is Week 1 (of 2) of Art of Transitional Ministry, taught through the Transitional Ministry Educational Consortium of the PC(USA) and is open to all clergy and congregational leaders of any denomination. The curriculum includes the basics of Interim Ministry theory, family systems theory, church conflict and contracting.

Photo of Woven Stole courtesy of Ortega’s Weaving;
Chimayó, New Mexico

Registration for all workshops and retreats closes two weeks prior to the start date so that we can be adequately prepared for your arrival. Please note that our workshop price structure packages your tuition, course materials, lodging and meals together in a single rate. Prices are presented for each of the types of lodging available for the workshop you select. Some art workshops will have an additional list of course materials and supplies that can be purchased or you will be asked to bring with you.

  • Note:  Some courses (especially studio courses and plein air painting courses) can carry an additional material list or expense.

All rates are Per Person, Double Occupancy unless otherwise specified. Single Occupancy: Single occupancy rooms may be reserved for an additional $50 per night when space is available. The fee will be charged when space is confirmed. Single occupancy lodging is generally not available during June and July. If you are a single person and do not specify a roommate, a roommate of the same gender will be assigned to share your lodging space or you can request the single occupancy and be charged the supplement of an additional $50 per night (based on availability). For more information or if you would like to attend this workshop, but do not need lodging, please call the Registrar’s Office at 505.685.1001 or 505.685.1017 or toll-free at 877.804.4678, ext. 4155 or ext. 4156. Available Sunday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. MST.

Three ways to register:

  1. Download printable registration form and mail to: Ghost Ranch Registrar, 280 Private Drive 1708, Abiquiu, NM 87510. OR scan and email your completed form to: [email protected]
  2. Register by telephone at 505.685.1001 or 505.685.1017 or toll-free at 877.804.4678, ext. 4155 or ext. 4121 — available Monday-Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST.