{"id":15048,"date":"2020-08-22T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=15048"},"modified":"2020-08-25T05:57:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T05:57:24","slug":"susquehanna-valley-ministry-center-to-postpone-or-hold-fall-events-virtually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2020\/susquehanna-valley-ministry-center-to-postpone-or-hold-fall-events-virtually\/","title":{"rendered":"Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center to postpone or hold fall events virtually"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/susquehanna-valley-ministry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/susquehanna-valley-ministry.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/susquehanna-valley-ministry-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/susquehanna-valley-ministry-560x104.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center (SVMC) has announced that its continuing education events this fall will be postponed or held virtually via Zoom. SVMC is a Church of the Brethren ministry education partner with Bethany Seminary, the Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership, and the districts of Atlantic Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Middle Pennsylvania, Southern Pennsylvania, and Western Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe pandemic continues to push us to be as wise as possible in our health management and interactions with others,\u201d said executive director Donna Rhodes in the announcement. The decision was made \u201cdue to the unknown of the next several months, and the fact that both Elizabethtown and Juniata Colleges [in Pennsylvania] have closed their campuses to outside visitors,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following events will be held via Zoom:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStories of Transformation in Luke-Acts and their Expression in Narrative Art\u201d takes place Oct. 5 led by Chris Bucher and Bob Neff. Register at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/events.r20.constantcontact.com\/register\/event?oeidk=a07eh8wrlyda3582656&amp;llr=adn4trzab\">http:\/\/events.r20.constantcontact.com\/register\/event?oeidk=a07eh8wrlyda3582656&amp;llr=adn4trzab<\/a>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cScience Fiction and Theology: Connections with Culture\u201d takes place Nov. 11 led by Steve Schweitzer. Register at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/events.r20.constantcontact.com\/register\/event?oeidk=a07eh91k6draa07afe2&amp;llr=adn4trzab&amp;showPage=true\">http:\/\/events.r20.constantcontact.com\/register\/event?oeidk=a07eh91k6draa07afe2&amp;llr=adn4trzab&amp;showPage=true<\/a>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following events are postponed, with registration information to be shared at a later time:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBinocular Vision: Seeing Through the Eyes of Faith and Science,\u201d rescheduled date yet to be determined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPastoral Care and Crisis, Part 3&#8243; is rescheduled to March 27, 2021, at Huntsdale Church of the Brethren. This event will include parts 3 and 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNeurocognitive Disorders: Supporting Parishioners through the Journey\u201d is rescheduled to May 10, 2021, at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, Pa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKingdom Building in Worship\u201d is rescheduled to Oct. 30, 2021, at Stone Church of the Brethren in Huntingdon, Pa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information see&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etown.edu\/svmc\">www.etown.edu\/svmc<\/a>&nbsp;or contact 717-361-1450 or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:svmc@etown.edu\">svmc@etown.edu<\/a>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/Newsline\">www.brethren.org\/Newsline<\/a>&nbsp;to subscribe to the Church of the Brethren Newsline free e-mail news service and receive church news every week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center (SVMC) has announced that its continuing education events this fall will be postponed or held virtually via Zoom. 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