Sun Aug 16- Thurs. Aug 20, 2020 Beginning with 5:30 p.m dinner- Thursday lunch Relax, renew and reenergize in the tranquil and welcoming environment of Mount Carmel. The theme this year is DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF YOUR SOUL. Inspired by Teresa of Avila, Maria Harris, Edwina Gately and Joyce Rupp we will explore the …
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Join a Dedicated Cohort of Christian Leaders Who Want to Be More Effective in Ministry While Living a More Joyful and Faith-Focused Life Through a dynamic online learning community of ecumenical congergations, you and your congregation will engage ancient spiritual practices and leading-edge innovation theory as you discover ways to join God in forming Christian …
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Hone your craft with a practical conference for preachers of all stripes Go “behind the scenes” with skilled preachers, engage in hands-on workshops, and even join an optional master class with one of our preaching mentors. The Craft of Preaching is different from other preaching conferences. It’s less like a presentation and more like a …
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You are warmly invited to engage an online learning experience around key topics and themes in worship and the Christian life at the Calvin Symposium on Worship: January 6-26, 2021. Join with participants from around the world through online media to learn and connect together. The online Symposium features flexible learning options available to all people regardless of their location. Online experience available January 6–26, …
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Do you companion others on their spiritual journeys? Do others see your spiritual commitment and your gift of spiritual companioning? Do you desire support and enrichment for this ministry? If your answers are yes, perhaps the Spirit is calling you to Nurture your Call with Shalem’s Spiritual Guidance Program. Overview Nurturing the Call: Spiritual Guidance Program …
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Join us in our new Kirkridge writing circle facilitated by Dr. Juanita Kirton. Our writing group we started in Spring of 2020 was wildly successful and we want to create a new space for writers of any and every level; however space is limited. This series offers an opportunity to build greater community and more …
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Alexandria – As part of the Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) Bicentennial Campaign celebration, the Seminary is offering an extraordinary pilgrimage through Gothic France in the summer of 2021. Led by the Very Rev. Ian S. Markham, Ph.D. and the Rev. J. Barney Hawkins IV, Ph.D., this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage will will include visits to: the church of St Pierre de Montmartre, …
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5-week cohort on using digital technologies more intentionally for online ministry. About this Event The eFormation learning community is offering a 5-week cohort for those digital leaders who seek a deeper understanding of the technologies frequently used for online ministry. The weekly sessions will be 90-minutes, focused on reflection, presenting new information and then time …
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Administrative Mentor: Christine Ross Email address: C. Ross Group #: EfMCAN01 Status: This class is taking new registrations for the 2020 – 2021 academic year. Meeting Day and Time: Thursdays 3:30-5:30 PM PDT Administrative Mentor: Paula Porter Leggett Email address: P. Porter-Leggett Group #: EfMCAN02 Status:This class is This class is taking new registrations for …
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“As it is.” These three little words embedded in the lines of a prayer taught by Jesus remind us to seek the workings of the divine “on earth as it is in heaven” — that is, to approach our many challenges in union with Sacred Presence. But how? One profound and reassuringly helpful tool to …
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