Safe Travels, Social Ministry Students
The spring Social Ministry Year learning circle wrapped up yesterday, and most of the students have returned to their home communities to carry on their learning and ministry.
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While in London I was able to visit with Karen McBride, Warden of the Methodist Diaconal Order of the UK, and Ruth Richey, Vice Warden. Karen invited me to visit her and Ruth at their office in central London. The Methodist Church House occupies a large, old, brown brick office building but the diaconal order…
What is Church For?
In their fall learning circle, students in the Integration Year brainstormed their thoughts on the meaning of church.
A response to the decision at General Synod on the Marriage Canon
Board of the Association of Anglican Deacons in Canada The ordinal states: “as deacons in the Church, you are to make Christ and his redemptive love known, by your word and example, to those among whom you live and work and worship. You are to interpret to the Church the needs, concerns, and hopes of…
Images from Ministry as Storytelling 2019
The Ministry as Storytelling learning circle wraps up today. It has been an intensive week of of sharing biblical stories, personal stories, community stories, and reflecting on the power of story to make meaning, build bridges, and bring healing.
Learning on Purpose 2017 – Apply Now
The application deadline for the August Learning on Purpose is June 1st.
Sharing the grace of community and the everyday – Reflections on retirement
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