Pilgrimage to Israel 2020

Wycliffe College

Wycliffe College invites students, alumni, friends, & families to a trip to the Holy Land in 2020! The trip will be led by Wanda Malcolm, Professor of Pastoral Psychology, and New Testament scholar Steven Notley. It will be an unforgettable experience with historical insights and inspirational fellowship that will encourage your heart, strengthen your faith, …
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PREACHING A RELEVANT WORD TO A RESTLESS PEOPLE

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

DATES Jan. 30, Feb. 27, March 26, and April 23, 2020 OVERVIEW Preachers may be reluctant to mention current events from the pulpit. But not speaking to the concerns people bring with them into church implicitly communicates that the church – and worse, God – doesn’t care. Together, we will discuss both our resistance and …
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Introduction to Christian Apologetics: The Art and Science of Christian Persuasion

Wycliffe College

This course is an introduction to Christian apologetics and its relationship to evangelism. The course will teach the biblical, theological and historical foundations of Christian apologetics. Additionally, the course will serve as a primer of cultural exegesis and cultural hermeneutics, the goal of which is to equip students with the critical analytical tools to engage …
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Quarterly Gathering – School of Celtic Consciousness

Five Oaks Centre

Theme – Peregrinations pro Christo Participants will be invited into the call of wandering in search of the Christ in the world. We will delve into the concept of pilgrimage as an openness to being led by the Divine in our wandering search. Like St. Columbanus and other Irish monks of his time who might have declared that they would “rove to rest”, …
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Healing and Wellness: Spiritual Wholeness in Light and Shadow

Five Oaks Centre

With David Giuliano, Renee Thomas-Hill and Amira Ayad Come join us for a time of learning and renewal at Five Oaks this fall. This 2.5 day program is led by three speakers from different cultures and faith traditions. It is a time of shared learning, being deeply rooted in one’s own faith or spiritual tradition, …
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Jane Austen in a Week

Gladstone's Library

Ethics, aesthetics, women’s agency, print culture, theology, landscape conservation, education – these are some of the topics with which Jane Austen’s characters wrestle in her six major novels. Austen represented key cultural debates through the varied and, at times, clashing perspectives of iconic figures such as Marianne Dashwood, Fitzwilliam Darcy, and Emma Woodhouse. In this …
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CLAY 2021 – Save the date! August 19-22, 2021

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

SAVE THE DATE! August 19-22, 2021 Registration Opens January 2021 We will gather at TheSouthern Alberta Institute Of Technology in Calgary, Alberta on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikuni, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Stoney Nakoda …
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“Introduction to Healing of Memories” Course Leader – Fr. Michael Lapsley, SSM

Institute for Healing of Memories

Duration: 23 March until 1st April 2020 (International participants to arrive on the 22nd March) Location: Cape Town, South Africa Language of facilitation: English Closing date for applications: 10 February 2020 Course fee: USD 1,200 (include workshop accommodation, meals, training material, transport and all excursions related to the course)   The Institute for the Healing …
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Christian Theology after Christendom: Engaging the though of Douglas John Hall

McGill School of Religious Studies

Description Engaging and building upon Douglas John Hall’s contextual theology, the colloquium will explore constructive possibilities for Christian theology and the church as we face the end of Christendom. Many ‘signs of the times’ point to the necessity for a radically altered Christian witness, with theological moorings that are rooted in solid foundations of biblical …
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Want to take the next step as a spiritual director?

Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation Inc.

Overview Nurturing the Call: Spiritual Guidance Program offers both academic resources and experiential support for the ministry of spiritual direction or holy listening. At the heart of this program is the radical conviction that spiritual companionship is a form of prayer and that contemplative listening comes from being grounded in one’s relationship with God. Nurturing …
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