“What does it mean to be following God’s path? How can we hear God’s voice even in times of “wilderness”: seasons of change, doubt, and uncertainty? Please join Summerlee Staten, Trinity’s Executive Director for Faith Formation and Education, and Dr. Kathy Bozzuti-Jones, Trinity’s Associate Director for Spiritual Practices, Retreats and Pilgrimage, January 7-9, 2022, for …
View course details “Faith Retreat: The Way of God in Wilderness Seasons”
“Come away and rest awhile,” Jesus said to his disciples when they were exhausted and overwhelmed by the pace of work and ministry. This weekend offers a lightly structured time to retreat from daily obligations and engage a deepening awareness of our relationships—with ourselves, those around us, the divine, and all of creation. Finding peace …
View course details “Presidents Day Weekend Rest and Renewal Retreat”
Set the tone for Lent during this weekend retreat focusing on the writings of Julian of Norwich, an ascetic from the middle ages who wrote Revelations of Divine Love, the earliest surviving book in English written by a woman. Robert Owens Scott Led by Robert Owens Scott, who has served Trinity Church Wall Street as …
View course details ““Love is the Meaning”: Julian of Norwich Lenten Retreat”
Program is fully booked Join waiting list “How do we interpret scripture in the world we inhabit in ways that honor our histories and heritages and, speak to the present moment and its concerns? How do biblical stories speak to us today? Please join the Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney, the Rt. Rev. Sam B. Hulsey Professor of Hebrew Bible …
View course details “Inclusiveness Retreat: Womanist Midrash with Wil Gafney”
The intent of this workshop is to address more complex siutations, whether the conflict is more entrenched, the mental health continum more advanced in one or more parties, or the environment creates additional risks. Further details to be announced.
In order to deliver content to better meet expectations, we are offering two workshops. Mental Health and Conflict Introduction and Mental Health and Conflict Advanced. See workshop descriptions below for more details: MENTAL HEALTH AND CONFLICT: INTRODUCTION Instructor: Marg Van Herk-Paradis As we gain a greater awareness of and recognize the impact mental health challenges have in …
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To which biblical passages do we turn when we are hurting and angry? What do judgment, mercy and forgiveness mean when the Body of Christ is torn by conflict? This workshop assumes that the Bible is a critical conversation partner when we experience conflict in our congregation. As a group, participants will be invited to wrestle theologically and biblically toward a …
View course details “Forming Peaceable Congregations: A Biblical Perspective”
This workshop is being delivered online Recognizing that our social structures and personal biases can get in the way of commitment to respecting our colleagues and community members, this interactive workshop will engage themes of prejudice, power and privilege in a manner that honours all voices in the room while also challenging the biases and …
View course details “Transforming Power, Prejudice and Privilege: Building equitable, diverse and inclusive communities and organizations”
This highly interactive and educational workshop invites you to consider the building blocks that create conflict and those that assist or detract in conflict’s resolution. The workshop includes reflection, conversation, and exercises as conflicts are studied and models for addressing conflicts are considered. Significant time will be given to skill building for effective speaking and …
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Over the centuries since it was written the Book of Revelation has suffered much at the hands of many experts. And yet the work remains an enigma to most modern readers, usually marginalised in our discussion of theology, the Gospel, or of what it means to be a follower of Jesus. This course reclaims the …
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