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CREDO Information and Forms (Formatos e Información para CREDO)
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Ministerial Ethics Seminar Details at: www.pswdcob.org/board/ethics
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Guidelines
for Continuing Education
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CEU Annual Report
Form
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“Serving In Your Strengths”
Feb. 7-8, 2008 in Glendale, CA
Thursday 12:00 noon–8:30 pm and Friday 9:00 am–12:00 noon
Jeff Glass, Instructor
Registration Form
This class will offer pastors 1.0 CEU, the cost is $50.00. See below for a brief course description.
What are your God-given talents, gifts or Strengths? Are they fully engaged in ministry? Learn how Gallup Strengths
Finder can energize you and your congregation, and help all find more satisfying ways to serve.
Five Sessions (60 to 90 minutes):
I. Did You Know. . . ? Study of Ephesians
II. Teaching on Spiritual Gifts from 1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12
III. Introduction to Strengths
IV. Individual Coaching
V. Calling and Ministry: Where is God calling you to make a difference?
For more information contact Doris Dunham, Director of CBS at (661) 399-4297 or cbs@pswdcob.org
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Class Text:
Living Your Strengths: Discover Your God-Given Talents and Inspire Your Community
by Albert L. Winseman, Donald O. Clifton, Curt Liesveld
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Available at:
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www.barnesandnoble.com
More info at bottom of this link:
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| Caution: Each book contains a unique "ID Code" you will need
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Upcoming
Course Listings
The Shape of Things To Come
May 14-18, 2008 - Bethany Theological Seminary - Richmond, Indiana
Inclusive of Plant Generously, Reap Bountifully: A Church Planting Event
Cost $200, TRIM 1 CEQ/Academy level unit (under Ministry Skills), 2 CEU's for pastors on completion
of the course
through Brethren Academy for
Ministerial Leadership
Bob Krouse, Instructor
Course Description / Registration*
For more information about any of the above courses, please call 765-983-1824 or E-mail academy@bethanyseminary.edu
*You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer to access the PDF files. Click here to download a free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Coming Events:
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Arizona Ecumenical Council
Survival School: Church Leadership Training
(Essential Skills for Ministry offered twice each year)
June 8, 2008 - June 12, 2008
for more information call 602-468-3818 or email aecunity@gmail.com
www.aecunity.net/yourti89070.html
~New Reduced Rate~
Partial scholarships are available
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Lombard Mennonite Peace Center
Here I stand: Leading Change through Self-Determination
(offered three times this year, various locations)
Aug. 19-21, 2008: Chicago area
Registration Brochure
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Family Emotional Process
(meet for 3 days 3 times a year)
Group A - Oct. 27-29, 2008; Feb 16-18, 2009; April 27-29, 2009
Group B - Nov. 10-12, 2008; March 2-4, 2009; May 11-13, 2009
Registration Brochure
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for more information call 630-627-0507
www.LMpeacecenter.org/ClergyClinics.html
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Educational Institutions & Event Sponsors
These schools offer certificate and degree programs as well as continuing education:
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The Alban Institute
www.alban.org
BETHANY Theological Seminary
Richmond, Indiana
(765) 983-1824
www.BethanySeminary.edu
Brethren Training Programs
Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership: A ministry training partnership of the Church
of the Brethren General Board and Bethany Theological Seminary.
http://bts.earlham.edu/academy
email: academy@bethanyseminary.edu
Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center: A partnership of five eastern districts and Bethany Theological
Seminary.
www2.etown.edu/SVMC
Claremont School of Theology
Claremont, CA www.cst.edu
Institute for Continuing Ministry Studies
Ministry Resources
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA
(559) 453-2000
www.fresno.edu
The Spiritual Formation Forum
www.spiritualformationforum.org
Arizona Ecumenical Council
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Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena, CA www.fuller.edu
Life Long Learning Center: www.fuller.edu/cll
Continuing Education: www.fuller.edu/cll/ce
Lombard Mennonite Peace Center
Lombard, IL
(630) 627-0507
www.LMPeaceCenter.org
Pacific School of Religion
Berkeley, CA
(800) 999-0528
www.psr.edu
Renovaré: Bringing the church to the churches
www.renovare.org
Brethren Revival Fellowship
www.brfwitness.org/bbi.htm
Pacific Network for Mission Education
www.pacnet4mission.org
Touchstone: Resources & Conferences
www.touchstonemag.com
Bible Study Fellowship International is an inter-denominational lay Christian organization with bible study
classes in cities across the United States and the world. Find out more about this excellent (and free) program
of study and fellowship at www.bsfinternational.org |
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CBS Class Archive:
Brethren Life & Thought with Bryan Boyer & George
Sparks, Spring 2004
Christian Beliefs & Practices
with Pamela Brubaker & Ronald Faus, Fall 2004
Ministry to Persons with Disabilities with J.Schechter, K.Reid,
D.Gilbert, K.Walters & M.Dulabaum, Spring 2006
Church of the Brethren Polity & Practice with Warren Eshbach, Spring 2007
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An invitation to contribute to our "equipping" efforts . . .
We invite you to share information with us regarding any courses, seminars, books or websites that may be of
interest to Pastors for Continuing Education, to Christian Ministry Students, or to emerging lay leaders. Send
it to the mailing or email address listed below. The CBS Director will make regular updates and post them to the
Pacific Southwest District Website at www.pswdcob.org/cbs
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Contact: Doris Dunham cbs@pswdcob.org
for additional information
P.O. Box 219, La Verne CA 91750-0219
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