Imagine Church Differently.
Margaret Friesen reflects on her experience in Ministering by Word and Example.
Diaconal students in their final year had their fall learning circle last week.
Today we lit candles and said a prayer in support of the idea of a #guaranteedlivableincome
It’s not a replacement for Learning on Purpose, but hopefully these workshops provide a tantalizing taste.
Looking for opportunities to deepen your understanding, sharpen your skills, or just connect in meaningful conversation about things that matter? Maybe Continuing Studies at the Centre for Christian Studies is for you. Here’s what we’ve got coming up: SC01 Ministry as Listening – Sept 30 – Oct 7, 2020. In times of uncertainty and isolation, …
CCS Program Staff member David Lappano will be on parental leave from the end of August until the new year. His student and committee responsibilities have been divvied up among other staff. We wish him well as he spends some focused time with young Elio. All the best to David, Elio, and Leslie!
Have you visited our Facebook page lately? You should. Go check it out now. We’ll be here when you get back… Hey, welcome back! If you’ve been following the Centre for Christian Studies the last few weeks, you may have noticed an uptick in our posting; an occasional picture or meme to remind you of …
Rendez-vous, the United Church’s national youth and young adult conference, was held earlier this month, August 10-14. Originally planned as an in-person gathering to be held in Calgary, when the threat of COVID-19 applied for registration the event was re-imagined as a 4-day online gathering, filled with worship, workshops, keynote presentations, and social activities, hosted …
Mark your calendars. The Centre for Christian Studies will be offering “Ministering by Word & Example” online this fall from October 31 to December 7, 2020 (Mondays and Saturdays). “Word and Example” is our course on the diaconate in the Anglican tradition. It would be a great course for anyone discern a call to deacon …
The final learning circle of the 2019-2020 CCS school year ended last week. Relationships was an online spiritual care circle focused on ministry skills to understand and support people in various kinds of relationships. Seven participants (plus program staff) spent six weeks exploring ideas, theologies, and practical issues relating to sexuality and intimate relationships, families, …
Daniel Hayward shares his perspective on church and COVID-19 through a disability lens.
Joan Zaretsky reflects on March’s online pastoral care in the midst of coronavirus workshops.
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