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Continuing Education Events :
Current Listings
Ongoing and Online
BOOM Grant Application
Equipping the Congregation for Outreach and Mission
May 22, 2010
Fairmount Community Church, Syracuse
Are you inspired by the idea of doing outreach and mission for your congregation, but lack adequate knowledge or resources? or
Are you a seasoned practitioner who feels called to reassess your congregation's social witness and set a new direction?
“Equipping the Congregation for Outreach and Mission” will be held Saturday, May 22, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at at Fairmount Community Church, 4801 W. Genesee St., Syracuse, NY. Sponsored by the Gene Bennett Center for Lifelong Learning at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, the course will be taught Dana Horrell, Ph.D., Faculty Associate at the seminary, and Roderic Frohman, D.Min., Associate Pastor for Church in Society at Third Presbyterian Church, Rochester.
For more information visit www.congregationinpubliclife.org and look for “What's New” or call 315-439-9154 or send an email to dhorrell@crcds.edu
School of Congregational Development - Creating Missional Disciple-growing Faith Communities of Jesus Christ
July 29 – August 2, 2010
Nashville, TN
25 Ministry tracks for New Church Leaders, Leaders of Existing Churches, and Conference Leaders. For information go to: http://www.kintera.org/site/c.nhLRJ2PMKsG/b.5594473/k.5AFD/School_of_Congregational_Development.htm
Perspectives on the World Christian Movement
Sponsored by World Mission Initiative
Pittsburgh, PA
August 15-21, 2010
Leaders' Intensive Version Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Sponsored by World Mission Initiative August 15-21, 2010. Join with pastors and church leaders as we spend one week deeply considering God's mission for the church. This one week offers the full Perspectives class with challenging content, inspiring teaching, time for fellowship, and cross-cultural excursions in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
For a complete informational flyer, go to http://www.ncnyumc.org/vmrm/perspectivesintensiveflyer.pdf
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Ongoing Opportunities
The Alban Institute is an independent center of learning and leadership development with a focus on congregations. Located in greater Washington, D.C., Alban is a not-for-profit, membership organization that develops and shares knowledge through consulting, publishing, research, and education programs. "At Alban, we seek to develop strong congregational leaders who have the creativity, the endurance, and the joy to do the work needed to fulfill their congregations' particular callings."
Be A Disciple Online Workshops
The Richard and Julia Wilke Institute for Discipleship is committed to both content and community in meeting the continuing educational needs of clergy and lay persons. Using the Blackboard Academic Suite, participants have 24/7 access to the workshop in which they are enrolled, logging on in the convenience of their own home or office to participate in the workshop, download resources, and engage in discussion threads. Online workshops increase communication opportunities with both instructor and fellow participants. For more information, go to: http://www.beadisciple.com/
Online Management Classes
BOOM Application
BOOM application for Continuing Education/Growth Grant
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