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Exploring Your Ministry, 2007-2008

Coordinator: The Rev. Kate Harrigan

Classes are held on Saturdays, from 10 - 4, with the exception of the Discovery of Gifts Conference, which is an overnight conference.

The first class is at the Diocesan Center in Harrisburg, the Discovery of Gifts Conference is at Precious Blood Spiritual Center in Columbia, the Affirmation of Ministry Workshop is at St. Michael and All Angels in Middletown. The other classes will be held this year at Christ Church, Williamsport.

October 27, 2007

Introductions: Identifying Your Current Ministries

November 10, 2007 Gifts Giving, Calling, Discerning
December 7-8, 2007

Discovery of Gifts Conference at Precious Blood Spiritual Center

January 12, 2008 A Eucharistic Model for Ministry: Take
February 9, 2008 A Eucharistic Model for Ministry: Bless
March 8, 2008 A Eucharistic Model for Ministry: Break
April 12, 2008 A Eucharistic Model for Ministry: Give
May 10, 2008 Affirmation of Ministry Workshop at St. Michael's, Middletown

 


Required reading:
Praying Shapes Believing, Leonel Mitchell
Under the Unpredictable Plant, Eugene Peterson
Let Your Life Speak, Parker Palmer
Ears to Hear, Recognizing and Responding to God’s Call, Edward S. Little
Plus additional reading as assigned

Cost: The tuition is $150.00, plus the cost of the Discovery of Gifts Conference and the cost of the books.

The School of Christian Studies provides education, formation and skill development in the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania for all who wish to enhance their leadership skills and ministry and to further their theological understanding.
· The School is open to persons seeking formation in both lay and ordained ministries.
· The School is guided by the bishop and the appointed Board of the School of Christian Studies.
· The School supports the Commission on Ministry.

To enroll in a course, please download a registration form here.

For further information, please contact:
The Rev. Canon Katherine G. L. Harrigan, Canon for Formation and Dean
P.O. Box 11937, Harrisburg PA, 17101
phone (888) 236 5959 Fax (717) 236 6448
email kharrigan@diocesecpa.org

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