Leadership Development Module – August 2010
The second LDM of the year is currently underway in Calgary. Ted Dodd is leading a group of 16 who are meeting at Parkdale United Church from August 8 to August 21.
The second LDM of the year is currently underway in Calgary. Ted Dodd is leading a group of 16 who are meeting at Parkdale United Church from August 8 to August 21.
In May Rob & Keiko Witmer spoke to us about their work with the aboriginal people of northern Japan.
This upcoming weekend is a big one for the Centre for Christian Studies. This is the weekend when we celebrate the graduation of five students who have completed their training in diaconal ministry – Vicky Aldersley, Mary Elliott, Kimiko Karpoff, Debra Kigar, and Mary Elizabeth Piercy. It’s also the weekend when we celebrate Mary Ellen…
Diaconal potluck gathering – June 10th at Huron College in London, Ontario.
Well, the Annual Service of Celebration weekend is over. It was an important moment for the six graduates of the Diploma in Diaconal Ministries program, but also for all of us who have seen them grow and deepen in their ministry skills over the years. Congratulations to Marcie, Janet, Kim, Arlene, Beth, and Alice!
The fall Integrating Year Learning Circle wrapped up today. The students brought in Indian food from Charisma for lunch to share with the staff, in honour of Melanie Borondia’s last day at the Centre as Administrative Assistant. Among the many gifts that Melanie brought to CCS, the most appreciated were here organizational skills. In the…
The Oxford Coalition for Social Justice is a small volunteer run group dedicated to addressing multiple issues that negatively impact the life and health of residents in Oxford County, Ontario. It’s not easy taking on large gravel companies who want to carve up the landscape, or challenging a plan to dump garbage in a new…