Twenty-two faculty members will teach the 2013-14 academic year, at the new diocesan School for Ministry. Some of the faculty are retired seminary professors, while others work in academic institutions […]
My seminary experience was heavily centered on Biblical studies, but had the unfortunate effect of turning me against most established curricula for a number of years as I pursued the […]
Aristotle once said, “for the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.” While there certainly is great value in learning and growing through […]
“Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” These words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. have special meaning for me. Education begins with […]
Studies reveal that the number one factor in church growth and spiritual development is regular engagement with Scripture. This, however, has not been a strong suit for most Episcopalians. Church […]
Education for Ministry is a unique, experiential four-year correspondence education program for laity, under the auspices of the Programs Center of the School of Theology at the University of the […]
Adult formation for the elderly, what’s that all about? What formation could they possibly need? After all, they are in the twilight years of their lives, not preparing for a […]
“I’m looking forward to what I hope will be a more modern approach to clergy formation and training,” states Christopher Harris, canon for congregational development at St. Paul’s Cathedral, postulant […]
If you, like me, enjoy TED Talks (www.TED.com), you may well have come across Ken Robinson’s talk about schools and creativity that has been viewed nearly 17.5 million times. In […]
On September 7, adult learners hailing from the desert to the coast, North County to South Bay, made history in the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego by being the inaugural […]
