Holy Interruptions, June 6-8, 2014 Would you benefit from taking a day to rejuvenate, recharge, and refocus? Join Shalem adjunct staff member Ann Kulp this June for an online retreat day: Holy Interruptions. Using material that Ann has utilized on retreat days for years, repurposed and adapted for an online setting, you will …
View course details “Online Retreat Day with Ann Kulp”
Stronger Together Stronger Together is a national gathering of diocesan youth ministry leaders from across Canada. Each diocese is invited to send one person (either staff or chair of youth ministry committee or similar) to this event which will be held Sept. 30 – Oct. 1 at St Benedict’s Retreat Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba. On-line Registration …
View course details “Stronger Together”
Ministry in a Changing World This year, Presbyterian College’s Continuing Education programme will take place from May 20th to 23rd in Montreal. This exciting event will focus on the topic of ‘Ministry in a Changing World,’ and showcase three renowned speakers: the Rev. Dr. Peter Coutts, the Rev. Dr. N. Graham Standish, and …
View course details “Ministry in a Changing World”
E-Courses Walking on Sacred Earth: Awakening to Intimacy with the Natural World May 5 – May 30 Led by Nancy Rowe, Mary Ann Brussat Most of us have felt Spirit’s whisper among the trees, by the ocean, or in relation to an animal or plant. These experiences often change us, inspire …
View course details “Walking on Sacred Earth: Awakening to Intimacy with the Natural World”
Engaging the Hebrew Prophets: Poets of God’s Justice Like many of us today, the prophets of ancient Israel were alarmed by how militarized, exploitative, and unequal their societies were becoming. Let your own prophetic imagination draw inspiration from the way the Hebrew prophets responded to God’s call. Chanting, singing, and writing, they …
View course details “Engaging the Hebrew Prophets: Poets of God’s Justice”
Heart in the Hands: Letting Your Life Speak through Paper Arts Explore and deepen the wisdom of your heart through the creative work of your hands. Nurture your inner life and give shape to your heart’s revelations by creating paper arts collages (including three-dimensional possibilities). A supportive environment, Melanie’s inspiring prompts, and …
View course details “Heart in the Hands: Letting Your Life Speak through Paper Arts”
Mind in the Heart: Creativity as a Spiritual Practice Experiment with simple, yet profound, exercises that bring the wildness of your mind into the wisdom of your heart, where together they work best. Through art, poetry, conversation, contemplation, and rest, find rich opportunities for self-discovery, creative expression, and connection with the Sacred. …
View course details “Mind in the Heart: Creativity as a Spiritual Practice”
Women Weaving Work and Worship Practice weaving, spinning, knitting, dyeing, and other fabric arts with women who gather yearly to work creatively with fibers and share their spiritual journeys. Step away from your daily routine and learn new skills, create beautiful products, share your stories, and have fun. Bring basic skills in the …
View course details “Women Weaving Work and Worship”
The Sacred Art of Spiritual Discernment Are you seeking God’s guidance for your life? Learn practices to see yourself, your choices, and your calling more clearly. Consider when to take the next steps and what happens in the waiting times. Learn skills for spiritual discernment in your daily life. Bring a decision-making challenge if …
View course details “The Sacred Art of Spiritual Discernment”
Brave New Journaling Discover innovative ways to journal. Start by transforming a blank journal into a stunningly decorated personalized journal. From there, explore creative writing experiences, mixed-media, and altered art techniques to record and explore your personal experiences. Open yourself to new techniques, and discover how lush, freeing and satisfying keeping a journal can …
View course details “Brave New Journaling”