Red state/blue state politics threaten the foundations of our democracy and tear the fabric of our churches. Congregations and church leaders need new perspectives and insights for navigating this difficult time. At the 2024 Preaching Seminar, featured guest Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade will teach from her thoughtful and timely book Preaching in the Purple Zone: […]
Join us on World Mental Health Day for a webinar featuring Dr. Vergel L. Lattimore III, President and Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Counseling at Hood Theological Seminary. This event will focus on understanding and addressing the lasting emotional and psychological impacts of disasters, offering insights into navigating trauma, building resilience, and fostering emotional well-being. […]
When the early church gathered in the first few centuries, it was often around a shared meal to listen to the “kerygma” or the stories of Jesus. Today’s churches are often so invested in teaching Scriptural principles and denominational dogma that this simple act of storytelling has been forgotten. What if re-centering the Jesus stories […]
The International Center of Faith, Science and History (ICFSH) at Hood Theological Seminary presents its Fall 2024 Conference "Soil and Souls in Dialogue" Keynote Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Boddie, Associate Professor of Church and Community Ministries, Baylor University, Waco, Texas Workshop Facilitator: RevDele, Founder, Soil and Souls Date: Friday, October 11, 2024 Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Virtual Event Streamed […]
Course Dates: October 14 – 25, 2024 This course examines Scripture through lenses other than those familiar to us as Christians. It looks at the Prophets—from Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, to the major and minor prophets of the Old Testament—and connects them to the contexts and experiences of ancient and modern Israel. It will focus on the “bad” kings, the heroes, the judges, the building of the nation into a […]
The Rueben P. Job Institute for Spiritual Formation is inviting you to this 6-week online synchronous course. Remembering What We Never Knew: Spiritual Practice for BIPOC Women Leaders. This six-week online course will explore the power of spiritual practice to balance, fuel, and sustain BIPOC women leaders. In the company of other women leaders, we will […]
The Corridor district Lay Servant Ministries team presents the Ministry with the Forgotten with Joey Shelton. This 10-hour class is divided between five Monday evenings. This course will be offered via Zoom on Mondays from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, starting on October 14, 2024 and ending on November 11, 2024. Participants must attend at least four […]
For those whose lives have been completely disrupted by a diagnosis of dementia, where do they turn? When loved ones lose their autonomy and all they have ever known, where do they find an anchor? Where do they go to restore meaning and purpose, to make new friends? How can they piece back together parts […]
What is Christian nationalism, and why is it more important than ever for our communities of faith to engage in conversations about it? Join a distinguished panel of scholars and bishops for a webinar to discuss Christian nationalism and learn why the House of Bishops Theology Committee of The Episcopal Church has called it “the […]
Join singer, songwriter, speaker, author and leader on peace David LaMotte, for Inner Peace/Outer Peace, a virtual conversation offered by the NC Institute for Spiritual Direction and Formation. In this chaotic season, it is easy to go about our days with a warring heart. But, in order to build up the beloved community, we are challenged […]
Registration August 28, 2024 – October 8, 2024 Start Date October 16, 2024 Length 15 Weeks A 15-week online course on the heroic journey of descent, transformation, and self-discovery that leads us from the first half of life into the second half of life. Students will learn psychological, mythological, and spiritual truths to prepare for […]
Sponsored by the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement, the informal, virtual space of the Café facilitates conversation, connection, and community focused on creation care and justice issues. Join us October 16 for a conversation focused on how United Methodist Seminaries are bringing creation justice, environmental action, and eco-theology into focus in higher education. Our seminaries equip […]
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