January 14-16, 2013 BEYOND QUESTION: LENTEN PREACHING AND WORSHIP WORKSHOP Register Online Now! Dates: January 14-16, 2013 Seminar Leader: Eric Burtness is the Lead Pastor at Zion Lutheran Church in Redmond, Oregon. He has pastored both large and small congregations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Oregon. He is the author of Leading On Purpose (Lutheran …
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WINTER TERM Mondays, 07 January – 11 March 2013 FIRST HOUR COURSES 7:30 pm to 8:20 pm F. Gospel Music Rev. Ernie Cox, Baptist Minister and Musician This course will trace the development of gospel music from the 18th century to today. From the camp meeting and revival songs of Moody and Sankey, the creation …
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FRIday, November 23 – SUNday, November 25, 2012 Simple Faith A Retreat with Margaret Silf We are living through times of great upheaval when many of our imagined ‘certainties’ are crumbling. The question of faith is not immune to this disintegration, and for many people who would describe themselves as people of …
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SUNDAY, November 18, 2012 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2012 Cultivating Inner Stillness: A Guided Silent Retreat with Rick McCorrister This will be a time to explore inner stillness and all that is has to teach us for our journey. We will begin Sunday evening with an orientation to the retreat time: what to …
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THURSDAY, November 15 – SUNDAY, November 18, 2012 Finding the Sacred in All of Life with Rick McCorrister Thursday evening will be a time of introduction to the weekend and the theme of finding the sacred in all of life. Friday and Saturday will follow this daily pattern: Each day …
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FRIDAY, November 2 – SUNDAY, November 4, 2012 Surrendering to Silence: A Heart-Centred Practice with Laura Madsen We live in a consumer society – full of noise and constant distraction. Silence Practice therefore presents a challenge, as much of our life habituates around a constant agitation for external validation and pre-occupations. The …
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Price: $365.00 Date: Dec 7-9, 2012 Friday 6:30 dinner thru Sunday lunch Jim Forest Dorothy Day was a person of contradictions: activist and contemplative, political radical and theological traditionalist. Intending to found a newspaper, The Catholic Worker, she ended up founding a movement. The most important monuments to her …
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Carrie Newcomer Nov 9-11, 2012 Fri 6:30 dinner thru Sun lunchCost $425 Carrie Newcomer invites participants to explore and honor the depth, grace and wonder of personal journey and story. This workshop will use song, conversation, creative writing, group and individual experience designed to explore our stories with a spiritual lens. …
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Weary from your labors? Relax your mind and body, renew your spiritual connection, and gather a deeper sense of your own goodness and wholeness in this gently paced retreat. Learn simple clothes-on massage and energy work. This will be a slow, restful time with ample breathing room for reflection and wonder at the course …
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Phase III May 22 to 26, 2013 If you have completed both Phase 2 workshops, you are invited to give yourself the gift of time to gather with others in community and advance your knowledge and skills as a Healing Pathway Practitioner. This is an opportunity to learn and practise advanced healing techniques …
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