This on demand webinar, with presentations of Bishop, Rector, Chinese clergy and Chinese members of a brand new ministry, shares: the joys and struggles in ministry of the Li Tim-Oi Center (named for The Rev. Florence Li Tim-Oi, first woman priest in the Anglican Communion—1944) among Chinese immigrants, the difficulties and achievements in meeting Read more
This web conference will focus on practical ways Episcopalians can faithfully explore issues related to science, technology, and faith in light of the Episcopal Church’s approach to such issues. Topics will include readily available (often free) resources to help facilitate parish-based conversations and mechanisms for engagement within church structures. Presented Read more
This training, facilitated by Rev. Dr. Kharma Amos, reviews the process of preparing for ordination in MCC, and the nuts & bolts of effective supervision. This will include a segment on supervising interns from a distance. This training in suitable for all clergy who have not yet been trained or served Read more
We’ll tap into the power of Tapestry of Faith as a tool for building and growing a sense of connection with our Unitarian Universalist history, principles and way of living. Presenter: Patricia Infante, CERG Faith Development Consultant Learn more about this online course Disclaimer: Sacred Space Online Learning (SSOL) seeks Read more
Resources are provided including small group ministry style discussion guides. The common read for 2013-14 is “Behind the Kitchen Door” which addresses the working conditions and typically low wages of restaurant workers but this webinar will expand beyond this particular book to address the benefits of a shared reading venture Read more
Panelists will discuss particulars within their own tradition regarding expectations for the role of minister/teacher, current efforts to address misconduct, and teachings from their tradition that support prevention and intervention efforts. Or panel includes: Rabbi Mark Dratch, Dr. Darryl Stephens, Abbess Grace Jill Schireson, and Fr. John Heagle This discussion Read more
Facebook is used extensively in this course. Students should obtain and read, prior to the course, the following: Perry, Troy D. with Thomas L.P. Swicegood. Don’t Be Afraid Anymore: The Story of Reverend Troy Perry and the Metropolitan Community Churches. New York: St. Martins Press, 1990. (used copies Read more