Christian Responses to the Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery October 1 to November 19, 2014 This online training course will prepare leaders to serve as facilitators for congregations and dioceses engaged in positive transformation around Christian responses to the repudiation of the doctrine of discovery. Learn more and register online
Sexuality Issues for Christian Religious Professionals October 1 to December 15, 2014 Participants will complete all course sessions online at their own convenience. Topics include: Understanding personal values and history Pastoral care around sexuality issues Sexuality education in faith communities Church history and sexuality Scripture and sexuality Learn more and register online
The Montreal School of Theology Invites Lay Leaders and Ministers to participate in: THE GLOBAL EXPOSURE TRIP to CUBA JANUARY 3-11, 2015 This annual study tour introduces participants to vibrant and hope-inspiring church and community groups in Cuba—organizations that work for peace, justice, and social transformation. Participants will meet with leaders, …
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By Harvey Shepherd The Montreal-based Canadian Centre for Ecumenism is organizing a conference October 24 to 25 in the Anglicans’ Fulford Hall to mark the 50th anniversary of its creation and other historic moments in the early 1960s in the inter-church, and to some extent, interfaith movement called ecumenism. Adriana Bara, now beginning her …
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Loss & Lamentation Grief and Loss, Death and Dying, End of Life Care: A 5-day course for clergy and lay on pastoral care in times of transition. October 20 – 24, 2014 (9am to 5pm, plus the evening of the 23rd) at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Winnipeg, MB. Including: pastoral skills …
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Sun, Mar 15 – 3pm through Fri, Mar 20 – 12pm 2015 James Martin-Schramm Biography Jim joined the Religion faculty at Luther College in 1993. He is an ordained member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and has a doctorate in Christian Ethics from Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Most of …
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Sun, Mar 8 – 3pm through Fri, Mar 13 – 12pm 2015 Mark Allan Powell Biography Mark is a Professor of New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary and an internationally known biblical scholar. He is editor of the HarperCollins Bible Dictionary and author of more than 30 books on the Bible and religion, including …
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Sun, Mar 8 – 3pm through Sat, Mar 21 – 12pm 2015 Mark Allan Powell Biography Mark is a Professor of New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary and an internationally known biblical scholar. He is editor of the HarperCollins Bible Dictionary and author of more than 30 books on the Bible and religion, including …
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Wed, Feb 11 – 9am through Thu, Feb 12 – 4pm 2015 Dr. David Tiede Blessed to Be a Blessing Vocational Retreat A Retreat woven with the narratives of your lives…for you are blessed to bless others. Dr. David Tiede Coming together for a day and a half of music, reflection, and …
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Mon, Feb 9 – 2pm through Wed, Feb 11 – 12pm 2015 Mardi Tindal has facilitated leadership formation with people of all kinds of vocations and organizations. She is a facilitator & mentor prepared by the Center for Courage & Renewal®. Mardi is also Immediate Past Moderator of the United Church of Canada. Mardi …
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