Social Ministry fall 2015 learning circle – week two
Another week of intense social justice learning, along with great celebration and community.
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Circling Justice
CCS student Ian McLean attended the Justice Advisory Circle for BC Conference.
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Social Ministry fall 2015 learning circle – week one
Social justice and social change, power and privilege, exodus and liberation – some of the themes being explore by CCS students this week.
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2015 Field Orientations
CCS students are starting their social ministry field placements.
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Geez
Have you seen Geez Magazine? I bet you’d like it. The fall issue of the “quarterly, ad-free magazine for the over-churched, out-churched, un-churched and maybe even the un-churchable” focuses on Decolonization. And it features a few of our favourite guest speakers from CCS’s Second Fridays series: The Decolonization Issue of Geez was guest edited by Leah Gazan and…
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Ted Talks
Ted Dodd was interviewed by Common Threads working group member Jeff Cook. Some snippets.
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Integrating Year fall 2015 learning circle
The three students starting their final year at CCS gather this week in Peterborough.
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Bending the System as Far as It Can Go
At the last Second Fridays, people who were at the UCC General Council discussed what made it both exciting and frustrating.
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CCS Hires 2 New Program Staff!
CCS is thrilled to announce the names of the two talented theological educators who will be joining our program staff…
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August 2015 LDM wraps up
After two weeks of intensive learning, the participants in the August 2015 Leadership Development Module are ready to head home.
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Slam the Door Open
CCS’s Scott Douglas is also a playwright, and at the United Church General Council last week his play Maybe One?: A Theatrical History of the United Church of Canada was presented by a group of actors from the London area. (Video from GC42 is available on Youtube. The play starts around 13 minutes in.) Maybe…
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Hack, hack, cough, cough
The CCS website got hacked yesterday, but it seems to be back up and running.
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CCS Correspondents at General Council
We’ve invited a few of our CCS alumni and friends who are currently attending the United Church General Council to send us their impressions…
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Congratulations Moderator Cantwell
Congratulations to Jordan Cantwell who was elected Moderator of the United Church at the General Council meeting in Newfoundland.
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August 2015 LDM begins
The Leadership Development Module started today at Woodsworth House.
