Spring 2021 Continuing Studies Opportunities
Tired of making sourdough bread? Given up on learning the ukulele? Watched everything on Netflix?
Tired of making sourdough bread? Given up on learning the ukulele? Watched everything on Netflix?
CCS Principal Michelle Owens explores the question of whether deacons and diaconal ministers should call themselves (or let others call them) “Reverend.”
The first two webinars in this series coming out of Living Skies will focus on Grief, Anxiety, and Depression.
The Worship learning circle ended last week. Five students (and three program staff) gathered online twice a week for six weeks to explore the theology and practice of worship.
Companion of the Centre Sue Taylor passed away last week at Bethell Hospice in Caledon, Ontario, just shy of her 84th birthday. Dorothy Naylor (another Companion of the Centre) recalled the excellent community chaplaincy that Sue did in Ottawa. “She is a great example of what diaconal ministry is about,” said Dorothy. According to her…
Tips and advice for churches who are trying to figure out how to do their AGM online.
CCS student Hyerim Park and her mentor Ha Na Park attended the International Conference on Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Theology
CCS students organized an online New Year’s fundraiser concert.
Blessings for a spirit-filled holiday.
The CCS offices will be closed from Dec 24 to Jan 3.
St. Stephen’s College honours our friend and Companion, Betty Marlin.
Michelle and Nancy reflect on the images of apocalypse in Advent scripture readings and their connection to our contemporary world (in the midst of a pandemic, environmental crisis, the ongoing legacy of colonialism, etc).
Join us for some holiday snacks and music – from where you are and in your own time.
Living Scripture, Grief and Loss, and Integration circles will be online intensives.
In early November Michelle Owens presented at the Competency Based Theological Education Conference.
CCS staff shared the Action-Reflection Spiral with students in Sandy-Saulteaux’s Educational Methods learning circle.