Dr. Eric Williams will moderate this conversation with Dr. Sarah Farmer, associate director of the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning Theology and Religion. Before that, Farmer was associate professor of Practical Theology and Community Development in the School of Theology and Ministry (STM) at Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU). As a practical theologian, she not only […]
It’s a well-researched fact that we store our emotional experiences in our physical bodies. On anniversaries of loss, for example, it is common to feel body pain, heaviness, or fatigue. In this workshop, we will practice feeling into our body stories safely in order to capture them in words. As a group, we will learn about […]
Course Dates: November 18 – 22, 2024 For Christians, the season of looking forward to Christmas is about hope, but that hope is sometimes drowned by busy-ness in the weeks leading up to our celebration of Christ’s birth. This course is for faithful Jesus followers once again facing the hustle and bustle that accompany the approach of Christmas. The one-week course addresses the nature […]
In Right Relationship with Native Peoples in partnership with Truth and Healing-Churches and Indian Boarding Schools (an ecumenical committee from several denominations) will host a webinar that explores denominational histories with Indian boarding schools, “Toward Truth and Healing: How Churches Face Accountability for their Indian Boarding Schools.” The webinar, scheduled for Sunday, November 10 (8:00-9:30 […]
Many folks in the church world know Kevin Slimp as publisher at Market Square Books. In the technology and communications worlds, Kevin is known as an innovator and popular speaker on topics of new technology and communication. In 2023, university academia and media professionals began asking Kevin to hold a series of presentations concerning artificial […]
Program it. Predict it. Prevent it. On November 19th, 2024, at Boston University, So Fare Films, in collaboration with the Boston University Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences and the School of Theology, will host a North American premiere of "Simulating Religious Violence", a documentary film that follows a crew of computer scientists and religion scholars […]
If your church’s website isn’t communicating with your online giving platform and is not providing data automatically to your congregation’s church management software, you are working too hard and not as efficiently as you could. Good software integration saves time, provides for more secure donations, and can bring member information to one safe place. Join […]
Through the Movement Café, the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement now has an informal, virtual space to facilitate connection and conversation about creation care and justice issues. The once-a-month Wednesday meetings are an opportunity to listen, learn, and share joys, successes, questions, concerns, and possibilities. Each third Wednesday (10am PT / 11am MT / 12pm […]
Kim Gaubault recognizes that self-care is often the component that remains a form of intervention (after the break or the medical emergency) rather than a preventative measure. When we allow our bodies, minds and/or spirits to break down in the course of doing this work, we are not only putting ourselves at risk but we […]
Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a powerful tool in reimagining, repurposing, and revitalizing our congregations and communities. In this innovative workshop, we will explore the transformative potential of AI in ministry, leadership, and community engagement. Learn practical strategies for utilizing AI to improve communication, streamline operations, enhance outreach, and create new opportunities for […]
Course Dates:November 25 – December 21, 2024 “Taking Back Advent” is the perfect way to keep the miracle of Christmas in our days. The course and companion book will help incorporate your own family traditions into suggested activities, and let you savor an intentionally short and easy-to-understand devotional. You will find it convenient to fit […]
On November 25 at 10:30 we will discuss.... The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl Bookshop; Barnes & Noble; Amazon Please note: you may want to listen to this podcast about The Comfort of Crows. It is an interview with the author, Margaret Renkl. 386-The Revelations of a Nature Journal, with Margaret Renkl - joe gardener® […]
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