{"id":6508,"date":"2017-03-24T19:59:27","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T19:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=6508"},"modified":"2018-10-08T20:03:14","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T20:03:14","slug":"continuing-ed-events-svmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2017\/continuing-ed-events-svmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Continuing education events for ministers address Leviticus, elder care challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"

Church of the Brethren Newsline
\nMarch\u00a024,\u00a02017<\/b><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center<\/a>\u00a0(SVMC) with offices on the campus of Elizabethtown (Pa.) College is publicizing two continuing education events this spring: \u201cTen-Plus Reasons to Love Leviticus\u201d on April 24, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., in the Susquehanna Room at Elizabethtown College, and \u201cCultivating Conversations…Navigating Elder Care Challenges\u201d on May 8, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, Pa.<\/p>\n

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Courtesy of Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\u201cTen-Plus Reasons to Love Leviticus<\/a>\u201d will feature keynote speaker Bob Neff, an Old Testament scholar, president emeritus of Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa., and former general secretary of the Church of the Brethren. Other speakers will address related topics including Christina Bucher speaking on sexuality in Leviticus from different faith perspectives, David Leiter speaking on social justice and Leviticus, Frank Ramirez speaking on the Brethren and Leviticus 19, and Brody Rike speaking on atonement and orientation to God. Cost is $60 and includes a light breakfast, lunch, and .6 continuing education credits for ministers. Registration is due by April 10.<\/p>\n

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Courtesy of Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cCultivating Conversations…Navigating Elder Care Challenges<\/a>\u201d will feature a number of presenters including Clayton Lingg, an elder care attorney, speaking on \u201cLegal Matters\u201d; Joan Groh, a community relations liaison for hospice and community care, speaking on \u201cComfort and Care When Needed Most\u201d; and Cross Keys\u2019 Memory Care Support Team members Jennifer Holcolm, Kimberly Korge, and Kathy Staub speaking on \u201cManaging Difficult Conversations.\u201d Registration costs $60 and includes a light breakfast, lunch, and .5 continuing education credits for ministers. Registration is due by April 24.<\/p>\n

For more information and to register, contact the SVMC office at 717-361-1450 or\u00a0svmc@etown.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Go to\u00a0www.brethren.org\/Newsline<\/a>\u00a0to 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":"

The Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center (SVMC) will offer two continuing education events this spring: \u201cTen-Plus Reasons to Love Leviticus\u201d at Elizabethtown College, and \u201cCultivating Conversations…Navigating Elder Care Challenges\u201d at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, Pa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-6508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6511,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508\/revisions\/6511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6508"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=6508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}