Tackling Tough Texts Price: $435.00 Date: October 7, 2013 John Bell Oct 7-10, 2013 Just as we cannot pick and choose aspects of our nation’s history which we like, but rather have to deal with the warts as well as the wonders, so Christians as people of the Book cannot simply erase aspects of …
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Seeing with the Eyes of Faith: Visual Art as an Entry to Prayer (Weeklong Format; 1314-01) Kristine Haig, Co-Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Morgantown, W. Va., Adjunct Faculty at Waynesburg University, and former Director, Office of Spiritual Formation, the PC(USA) Our eyes truly are a “window to the soul.” Human beings take in …
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The Ignatian Spiritual Exercises and Christian Discipleship (Weeklong Format; 1415-06) Martha A. Robbins, Joan Marshall Associate Professor of Pastoral Care and Director of Pneuma, PTS This course will explore (1) the overall content and structure of the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises; (2) the underlying dynamics and graces for each of the four major movements of …
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Bringing Spirituality into Church and Life (Weeklong Format; 1415-01) N. Graham Standish, Pastor, Calvin Presbyterian Church, Zelienople, Pa. / Sun., Sept. 21, 7:00 p.m.-Fri., Sept. 26, 1:00 p.m., 2014 / 3.0 CEUs plus certificate credit
Old Testament Spirituality (Weeklong Format; 1314-18) Jerome Creach, Ronald C. Holland Professor of Old Testament, PTS This course will explore a wide range of theological and ethical themes in the Old Testament that call on us to be shaped by God’s Spirit. Particular attention will be given to the book of Genesis, the Prophets, and …
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Celtic Christianity (Weekend Format; 1314-17) Rebecca Cole-Turner, Spiritual Director and Retreat Leader, and Ronald S. Cole-Turner, H. Parker Sharp Professor of Theology and Ethics, PTS What makes Celtic spirituality special? Is it the power of imagination, the sense of place, the connection with nature or the sense of the presence of the Holy in all …
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Monastic Wisdom and Practice for Non-Monks (Weeklong Format; 1314-02) Bonnie Thurston, Author, Spiritual Director, and Former Professor of New Testament, PTS This class will offer an experiential introduction to monastic spirituality. While keeping the monastic day by alternating prayer, work, and rest (including Great Silence at night), participants will explore monasticism’s origins, history, and vows, …
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November 7-9, 2013: At the Threshold: College Chaplaincy in the 21st Century An invitational conference celebrating the publication of the new book, Crossing Thresholds: The Vocational Practice of Chaplains on Campus. Twenty contributors to this volume will share their experience as experts in the practice of ministry on campus. Through two keynote presentation and …
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Leadership and Spirituality Summit: Sustaining Performance Hosted by A New Equilibrium Princeton Theological Seminary Erdman Center November 1 & 2, 2013 Friday at 5:30 pm to Saturday at 4:30 pm To register, please click here. For more information or with questions, call the Erdman Center at 609-497-7990 or send an e-mail to …
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October 19, 2013: Youth Ministry in Small Churches Youth Ministry in Small Churches is a day-long seminar that will provide theological insight and practical tips for overcoming the challenges of youth ministry in a smaller church.