Continuing Education Opportunities
For Pastors, Educators, Youth Workers, and Lay Leaders
For Pastors, Educators, Youth Workers, and Lay Leaders
FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION:
- available from Louisville Institute (502-992-5431) or www.louisvilleinstitute.org.
- Pastoral Study Project Grants
- Sabbatical Grants for Pastoral Leaders
Educator Certification Courses @ Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary (www.austinseminary.edu). Presbyterian Polity, Program & Mission: August 8-12, 2011 and Reformed Theology, January 9-13, 2012.
APCE Annual Conference (Association of Presbyterian Church Educators). February 1-4, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Leadership of event: Rabbi Sandy Sasso, Dr. Carol Bechtel, and Dr. Claudio Carvalhaes. (www.apcenet.org).
Center for Non-Violent Communication - a nine-day intensive training in empathic listening and conflict mediation. Cost: $1,840 tuition; $650 room/board; plus transportation to Albuquerque, NM. Website: www.cnvc.org. For more information: Rev. Ann LaMar (St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Tulsa. 918-299-6084)
Festival of Homiletics - An annual conference on preaching styles and resources. Cost: $250 tuition. Website: www.goodpreacher.com/festival.
Mid-Winter Lectures - Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Austin, Texas. An annual lecture series for pastors and church leaders (late January or early February). 2012 dates are January 30 - February 1. Cost: FREE (plus lodging). Website: http://www.austinseminary.edu/page.cfm?p=1223. For more information, contact Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Institute for Pastoral Leadership - Princeton Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey. An annual series of winter workshops for pastors and church leaders (late February or early March). Cost: $200 (plus on-campus housing).
Website: http://www.ptsem.edu/offices/coned/index.aspx?id=5548. For more information, contact Princeton Theological Seminary.
Interim Pastor Training - Austin Seminary, Austin, Texas. Annual regional Interim Pastor training. (Interim training is also offered at different sites other times during the year). Cost: $550 (includes room and board - double occupancy). Website: www.austinseminary.edu.
Omaha Presbyterian School for Pastors - Hasting College, Hastings, Nebraska. Annual workshops for Pastors & CLP's (early July). Cost: free (includes room and board - double occupancy). Website:http://www.omahapresbyterianseminaryfoundation.org. More information: Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Foundation.
APCE Annual Conference (Association of Presbyterian Church Educators). February 1-4, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Leadership of event: Rabbi Sandy Sasso, Dr. Carol Bechtel, and Dr. Claudio Carvalhaes. (www.apcenet.org).
Center for Non-Violent Communication - a nine-day intensive training in empathic listening and conflict mediation. Cost: $1,840 tuition; $650 room/board; plus transportation to Albuquerque, NM. Website: www.cnvc.org. For more information: Rev. Ann LaMar (St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Tulsa. 918-299-6084)
Festival of Homiletics - An annual conference on preaching styles and resources. Cost: $250 tuition. Website: www.goodpreacher.com/festival.
Mid-Winter Lectures - Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Austin, Texas. An annual lecture series for pastors and church leaders (late January or early February). 2012 dates are January 30 - February 1. Cost: FREE (plus lodging). Website: http://www.austinseminary.edu/page.cfm?p=1223. For more information, contact Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Institute for Pastoral Leadership - Princeton Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey. An annual series of winter workshops for pastors and church leaders (late February or early March). Cost: $200 (plus on-campus housing).
Website: http://www.ptsem.edu/offices/coned/index.aspx?id=5548. For more information, contact Princeton Theological Seminary.
Interim Pastor Training - Austin Seminary, Austin, Texas. Annual regional Interim Pastor training. (Interim training is also offered at different sites other times during the year). Cost: $550 (includes room and board - double occupancy). Website: www.austinseminary.edu.
Omaha Presbyterian School for Pastors - Hasting College, Hastings, Nebraska. Annual workshops for Pastors & CLP's (early July). Cost: free (includes room and board - double occupancy). Website:http://www.omahapresbyterianseminaryfoundation.org. More information: Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Foundation.