{"id":8569,"date":"2017-10-20T20:35:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T20:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2018-10-17T20:37:53","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T20:37:53","slug":"openings-are-available-for-travel-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2017\/openings-are-available-for-travel-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Openings are available for continuing education opportunity in urban ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Church of the Brethren Newsline<br \/>\nOctober\u00a020,\u00a02017<\/b><\/p>\n<p>by Jenny Williams<\/p>\n<p>There is still time to register for a special continuing education travel course: \u201cA Place of Refuge: Ministry in an Urban Context\u201d 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.<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethanyseminary.edu\/\">www.bethanyseminary.edu<\/a>\u00a0 . Space is limited&#8211;register soon!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academy-level course:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instructor is Josh Brockway, director of Spiritual Life and Discipleship for the Church of the Brethren.<br \/>\nParticipants earn 2 continuing education credits.<br \/>\nApplication deadline is Nov. 1.<br \/>\nFor information and to enroll contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?view=cm&amp;fs=1&amp;tf=1&amp;to=academy@bethanyseminary.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">academy@bethanyseminary.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 800-287-8822.<br \/>\nCourse brochure available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate-level course:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instructor is Dan Poole, coordinator of Ministry Formation at Bethany Seminary<br \/>\nParticipants earn 3 continuing education credits.<br \/>\nApplication deadline is Nov. 21.<br \/>\nFor information and to enroll contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?view=cm&amp;fs=1&amp;tf=1&amp;to=admissions@bethanyseminary.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">admissions@bethanyseminary.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 800-287-8822.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; Jenny Williams is director of communications at Bethany Theological Seminary in Richmond, Ind.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/Newsline\">www.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":"<p>There is still time to register for a special continuing education travel course: \u201cA Place of Refuge: Ministry in an Urban Context\u201d 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. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"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":[1268,1269,806,1304],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-8569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bethany-seminary","tag-brethren-academy","tag-congregational-life-ministries","tag-training"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8569","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=8569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8570,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8569\/revisions\/8570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8569"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=8569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}