Ancient Stones, Living stones: the Holy Land in Perspective A CMU Study Tour Led by Gordon Matties Ph.D. Professor of Biblical & Theological Studies April 30-May 21, 2012 Please contact Gordon Matties if you are interested ([email protected]) Join Tour Leader Gordon Matties, Professor of Biblical & Theological Studies , on a journey through time to …
View course details “Ancient Stones, Living stones: the Holy Land in Perspective”
2012 Canadian School of Peacebuilding June 18-22 and 25-29, 2012 csop.cmu.ca Come this summer to learn with peacebuilders – local and international, young and old, students, practitioners, and those new to peacebuilding – at the fourth annual Canadian School of Peacebuilding. We invite you to participate in your choice of five-day courses for personal inspiration, …
View course details “2012 Canadian School of Peacebuilding”
Peter Rollins November 16-18, 2012 Peter Rollins www.peterrollins.net is a widely sought after writer, lecturer, storyteller and public speaker. He is also the founder of ikon, a faith group that has gained an international reputation for blending live music, visual imagery, soundscapes, theatre, ritual and reflection to create what they call ‘transformance art’. Peter gained …
View course details “Peter Rollins”
Saving Paradise on Earth: Faith for the 21st Century Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph.D., is Founding Co-Director of Faith Voices for the Common Good and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee for the Truth Commission on Conscience in War (www.conscienceinwar.org). From 2006-2009, she was Senior Editor in Religion at The New Press. During 2001-2002, she was a …
View course details “Saving Paradise on Earth: Faith for the 21st Century”
Heart to Heart A Photography Retreat New Date: Thursday, August 30 (3 pm) to Monday, September 3 (1 pm) Through your camera lens explore your invitation from and connection to the natural world in the beauty of the Qu’Appelle Valley with Cherie Westmoreland as your guide. Cherie Westmoreland is a Saskatchewan visual artist, working in …
View course details “Heart to Heart: A Photography Retreat”
Conflict: A Gift to the Church? Friday, June 22 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, June 24 (1 pm) Every faithful, healthy church has been blessed with differences: divergent views, varied backgrounds, differing faith experiences and expectations. Our differences can enrich our lives and ministries; they can also lead to destructive conflict. To stay faithful and …
View course details “Conflict: A Gift to the Church?”
Courage to Lead Seasonal Retreat Summer: First Weekend of Four Wednesday, May 23 (6 pm supper) to Friday, May 25 (4 pm) An ecumenical retreat series based on the work of Parker J. Palmer where clergy, lay leaders and spiritual mentors journey together for 4 retreats to experience renewal, a safe place to speak openly …
View course details “Courage to Lead Seasonal Retreat: Summer: First Weekend of Four”
Gathering With the Moderator Soul, Community, and Creation with Mardi Tindal New Date: May 4 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, May 6 (1 pm) Join us for a gathering with The United Church of Canada Moderator Mardi Tindal. Experience her leadership in this retreat of deep listening to God’s call within covenant relationship for the …
View course details “Gathering with the Moderator”
Creativity and the Arts Retreat Friday, May 4 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, May 6 (1 pm) Yearning to express yourself in a creative form? Leave everything behind and delve into photography, creative writing or Zentangle and mandalas for an entire weekend. Read the following descriptions for greater detail of each area of creative exploration: …
View course details “Creativity and the Arts Retreat”
Come & Find the Quiet Centre A Silent Retreat Monday, April 23 (2 pm) to Friday, April 27 (1 pm) Come rest, reflect, and create space for the movement of the Spirit within and around. Enjoy times of solitude, silent reflection in community, and optional spiritual companioning, Enneagram coaching, Reiki, walks in nature and artistic …
View course details “Come & Find the Quiet Centre: A Silent Retreat”