The W. Don McClure Lectures in World Mission and Evangelism
September 23, 2013 - September 24, 2013
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
September 23 – 24 / The W. Don McClure Lectures in World Mission and Evangelism / Vinoth Ramachandra
September 23 – 24 / The W. Don McClure Lectures in World Mission and Evangelism / Vinoth Ramachandra
September 22 – 27 / Seeing with the Eyes of Faith: Visual Art as an Entry to Prayer / A Spiritual Formation Elective / Kristine Haig
Eastern Christian Spirituality (Weeklong Format; 1213-38) John P. Burgess, James Henry Snowden Professor of Systematic Theology, PTS Much of North American Protestantism has lost a sense of God’s holiness breaking into the world among us. In this course, we will explore how Eastern Christianity (Orthodoxy) can help North American Protestants come to a deeper …
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June 18 – 27 / Rome and Italian Pilgrimage Sites / A Spiritual Formation Pilgrimage / Rebecca Cole-Turner
Spiritual and Emotional Growth Throughout Life (1213-35) Summer Leadership Conference Amy Hollingsworth, Psychologist, College Professor, and Author of The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers, along with other presenters Now in its 73rd year, this annual conference provides spiritual enrichment and growth both for clergy and church members. It seeks especially to provide insights and …
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Developmental Perspectives on Children and Spirituality: Insights for the Whole Life Cycle (1213-36) Amy Hollingsworth, Psychologist, College Professor, and Author of The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers; along with other presenters Fred Rogers opened many eyes to the possibilities of guiding children in their early years to grow emotionally and socially. At the core …
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Immersion Weekend Experience: An Invitation to a Deeper Spiritual Life (1213-33) Mary Lynn Callahan, Interim Director of Spiritual Life Ministries, East Liberty Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Spiritual Director; with presentations by various PTS faculty This is the foundational course in the Spiritual Formation Certificate program. It consists of readings and lectures, discussion in …
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The J. Hubert Henderson Conference (1213-32) Honoring Thomas F. Torrance: Reflections on Church and Ministry David Fergusson, Professor of Divinity, Principal of New College, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; Kathryn Tanner, Professor of Systematic Theology, Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Conn.; and Iain R. Torrance, President of Princeton Theological Seminary and Professor of …
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Redeeming Conflict (1213-29) A Broadcast Program M. Craig Barnes, Robert Meneilly Professor of Leadership and Ministry, PTS, and Pastor of Shadyside Presbyterian Church Every leader of a congregation eventually enters into conflict. None of us enjoy this, but the Bible does not present conflict as something to be avoided. In fact, Jesus started most …
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Wesley and Welcoming the Stranger Amy G. Oden, Dean and Professor of the History of Christianity, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C. / Wed., April 24, 2013 / 2:00 and 3:45 p.m. / Free and open to the public. No registration necessary.