November 13-15 $90 Registration (includes meals) $55-$65 Lodging per night Human Trafficking. Discrimination. Sustainability. Poverty. Teen Pregnancy. These are but a few of the many issues that ignite youthful passion for making the world a better place. But how do we help young people turn their passions and conviction into real change? And how …
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Finishing with Vitality – Achieving a Healthy Ending Princeton Theological Seminary Erdman Center November 5-7, 2014 Overview The retirement of a pastor from his or her ministry is a unique and critical transition involving the pastor, spouse, staff and congregation. Too often the retirement of the pastor is approached with secrecy, a lack of …
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The Art of Transitional and Interim Ministry Weeks One and Two October 13-17, 2014 Erdman Center, Continuing Education Princeton Theological Seminary To register for Week One, click here. To register for Week Two, click here. For multiple reasons, in various times of their histories, congregations will face times of transition. Ministry and mission by …
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Youth Ministry in Small Churches A Partnership with the Presbytery of Philadelphia October 3-4. $50 (meals included) Did you know that the average size youth group is 8 students? Youth Ministry in Small Churches is a two-day event for volunteers and church leaders who want to discover a community of others engaged in the …
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Pastoral and Social Leadership Conference September 22-25, 2014 Continuing Education Princeton Theological Seminary Overview Princeton Seminary’s Continuing Education, in partnership with Volunteers of America, will offer a gathering of pastors and other faith-based community leaders for learning and training in theology, pastoral care and ethics for those engaged in public and community ministry, and …
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VST Academy @ Hillhurst United, Calgary Friday, Oct. 24 & Saturday Oct. 25, Hillhurst United Church, 1227 Kensington Close NW, Calgary Fishing Tips: 9 Things that Help Grow a Church with John Pentland This course will lead students through nine factors—theological, Jesus-centred and culture centred—that help churches grow. The course will encourage fishing ‘on …
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VST Academy @ Christ Church, Victoria Friday, Nov. 7 & Saturday Nov. 8, Christ Church Cathedral, 930 Burdett Ave, Victoria Picturing Paul in Empire Then and Now with Harry O. Maier How did the realities of the Roman Empire help to shape the theology and mission of the apostle Paul and his followers? With …
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Theology in a World of Differences with Stephen Chambers Wednesdays, September 10 – November 26, 2014 As pastoral leaders and public theologians, we find ourselves often in conversations that matter greatly. To be respectful and to be clearly articulate are challenges we all face, whether the conversation is in a coffee shop, from a …
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Spiritual Formation in Communities: Muslim/Indigenous/Jewish September 19 – November 14, 2014 This course explores spiritual formation in three religious traditions. It is taught over three weekends, each of which will be dedicated to one of the traditions and spirituality as practiced by the instructor. Study of approaches to spirituality and specific spiritual practices will develop …
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing with Patricia Vickers September 12-November 15, 2014 This course will assist students with inquiring into the Indigenous mind as a way of thinking and being rather than a concept of identity and separation. Throughout all exploration, the emphasis will be on foundational spiritual teachings from Indigenous ancestral protocol and the …
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