Category: Continuing Education
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CTS Offers Pastoral Excellence Program
The Center for Lifelong Learning at CTS Initiates New Programs to Boost Pastoral Excellence Decatur, GA—The Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Columbia Theological Seminary offers a new initiative in pastoral excellence. The Pastoral Excellence Programs builds on the successes of the Center for Lifelong Learning in clergy leadership formation and development. The new initiative…
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Older Adult Ministry Certification
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Center for Lifelong Learning Prepares Churches for Aging Population with Older Adult Ministry Certificate Decatur, GA—The Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Columbia Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network (POAMN) are pleased to announce a new partnership that will better equip churches and faith-based organizations to address the needs of older participants.…
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The Art of Transitional Ministry
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November 3-7, 2014 Mercy Center – 2039 N Geyer Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131 ABOUT TRANSITIONAL MINISTRY EDUCATION We live in a time of great transition in our churches and culture. Transitional Ministry Education is intended for those presently engaged in or inquiring about the nature of transitional ministry. This includes Temporary Transitional Ministry positions; which…
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Small Churches: Adventures in Vitality
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“Small Churches: Adventures in Vitality” at Center for Lifelong Learning This Fall April 4, 2014, Decatur, GA—The Center for Lifelong Learning at Columbia Theological Seminary will offer “Small Churches: Adventures in Vitality” as part of its innovative programs focusing on church leadership. This program is for leaders of churches with fewer than 150 members. This…
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Columbia Theological Seminary to Offer Leadership in Ministry Workshops
January 16, 2014, Decatur, Georgia – The Center for Lifelong Learning at Columbia Theological Seminary is pleased to partner with Leadership in Ministry Workshops (LIM) in 2014 to offer a unique leadership development experience for clergy and ministry leaders. Israel Galindo, Associate Dean for Lifelong Learning said, “This is a great partnership. The Leadership in…
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Christian Education Opportunity
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Attention, all members of our POV churches! Would you like to… Map your educational ministry perspectives and contexts for dynamic faith formation today, Discover the basics and best practices for teaching the Bible with congregations and faith communities, Explore education as the integration of discipleship, worship, and evangelism for social transformation, Locate and evaluate resources…
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How Can YOU Share in the Ministry of Care?
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ALL members of POV churches, especially Deacons but also others, are invited to learn more about assisting with caring for those in your congregation. The POV Academy’s January 17-18 class, “Sharing the Ministry of Care,” will help you: Gain comfort and competence with home, hospital/nursing home visits Practice ministry of Presence listening skills Reflect on…