From BC to Nova Scotia, friends of CCS took part in the Annual Meeting by conference call. We had 39 people on the line, and included worship, discussion of reports and financial statements, an Academy Awards-inspired nominations presentation, and reflections on the January Program Consultation.
So much screen time. So much learning.
The latest Tapestry newsletter offers highlights from the CCS annual meeting, an introduction to the recent graduates, and more.
From May 7 to June 13, 2023 four diaconal ministry students and two continuing studies participants took part in the Ministry as Listening learning circle, focussing on spiritual care through compassionate listening. We explored and practiced listening skills, and discussed how to be a non-anxious presence in difficult conversations and how to sit with those…
CCS students are currently in a mixed learning circle: CCS mixed with Sandy Saulteaux Spiritual Centre students, online participants and in-person participants.
At CCS’s Annual Service of Celebration on April 19th the 2015 graduates of the Centre reflected on the theme of “holy ground”.
“Like the transfiguration, the TRC is not an end in and of itself on the mountaintop, but a series of revelations in the long and lived valley of reconciliation.” Marcie Gibson reflections on reconciliation.