Church of the Brethren Newsline
October 20, 2017
by Jenny Williams
There is still time to register for a special continuing education travel course: “A Place of Refuge: Ministry in an Urban Context” on Jan. 2-12, 2018, in Atlanta, Ga. An immersive urban experience with a focus on the ministries of care, this travel seminar is an educational partnership between Bethany Theological Seminary, the Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership, Congregational Life Ministries of the Church of the Brethren, and City of Refuge ministries in Atlanta.
Two course options are available; workloads will differ, but the experiences will be similar. Housing will be provided by City of Refuge. For details about the course experience, visit www.bethanyseminary.edu . Space is limited–register soon!
Academy-level course:
Instructor is Josh Brockway, director of Spiritual Life and Discipleship for the Church of the Brethren.
Participants earn 2 continuing education credits.
Application deadline is Nov. 1.
For information and to enroll contact academy@bethanyseminary.edu or 800-287-8822.
Course brochure available
Graduate-level course:
Instructor is Dan Poole, coordinator of Ministry Formation at Bethany Seminary
Participants earn 3 continuing education credits.
Application deadline is Nov. 21.
For information and to enroll contact admissions@bethanyseminary.edu or 800-287-8822.
— Jenny Williams is director of communications at Bethany Theological Seminary in Richmond, Ind.
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