Course Description Summer 2020 The Rev. Brian Hughes; Online; (619) 709-4385; [email protected] I. Course description This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to the theological witness of the Old Testament to the Triune God. It explores the books of the canonical OT with special attention to the relationship of the OT …
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Summer 2020 Course Syllabus Departments: ME/ST Credit Hours: 3 Sean M. Doyle, Ph.D. Professor of World History, Geneva College [email protected] Course Description An introduction to some of the major living religions of the world, with a special focus upon Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam in their doctrinal, ritual, and historical dimensions. The course will …
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Application materials (the “Request for Proposals” or “RFP” document) for the 2020 Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Programs are available below and include a full description of program guidelines and eligibility. Applicants may apply using the print application (the “Request for Proposals” or “RFP” document that may be downloaded as a PDF) or the online application …
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Led By: The Rev. Cari Pattison Tuesday, 19 May – Friday, 22 May 2020 “Solvitur Ambulando” is a Latin phrase attributed to Saint Augustine: “In walking, it is solved.” Now more than ever, walking can give way to a clearer head, a calmer heart, and a brighter spirit. Whether fast or slow, ambling outdoors boosts …
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Led By: Br. Aidan Owen, OHC Wednesday, 17 June to Friday, 19 June 2020 at 2pm on Zoom A pilgrimage is an outward, physical journey that marks an movement to the heart of Christ, where we find the fullness and freedom of our truest self. In this retreat, we will explore making (needlework, woodwork, gardening, …
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Led By: Erika Murphy Friday, 15 May – Sunday, 17 May 2020 at 1pm on Zoom Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. – Joseph Campbell The events and challenges of our lives often leave us with a sense of confusion or incoherence, leaving us wondering where the …
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Theological Reflections on Ministry Practices: Planning and Leading Worship (1 Credit Hour) Students learn how to address specific situations, problems, challenges, and opportunities in ministry through interdisciplinary readings, theological reflection, and strategic planning exercises. Paul S. Ryan is Worship Pastor for Calvin University and a resource development specialist for mentoring worship leaders at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. …
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Theological Reflections on Ministry Practices: Planning and Leading Worship (1 Credit Hour) Students learn how to address specific situations, problems, challenges, and opportunities in ministry through interdisciplinary readings, theological reflection, and strategic planning exercises. Paul S. Ryan is Worship Pastor for Calvin University and a resource development specialist for mentoring worship leaders at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. …
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Description Divine Renovation: Rediscovering the Missional Church (Directed Study) Instructor: Rev. Lisa Vaughn Be inspired and equipped to help your parish/congregation to move from a maintenance mode of church to a missional approach to life and ministry. The course focuses on nurturing new disciples, encouraging faith formation, and leadership. This unique study opportunity involves ongoing …
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The “Writings”: Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes Instructor: Wendell Eisener The third division of the Hebrew Scriptures is called “Ketuvim” meaning “the Writings,” and includes what some Christians call the “wisdom books.” This course focuses on Proverbs, Job, and Qoheleth (or Ecclesiastes). Each book’s content will be examined in both textual and theological terms. July 13 …
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