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SUMMARY:Vital Congregations - Vital Communities: Building Leadership Capacity for Latinx Ministries
DESCRIPTION:This Level II Intensive course is designed to enhance leadership competence in the development and support of Latinx ministries in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and among ecumenical partners. Those encouraged to attend are current practitioners\, judicatory leaders\, seminarians\, church leaders planning to start new Latinx ministries\, and those with coaching and/or supervisory roles among Latinx ministry leaders. \nParticipants will explore foundational insights from socio-cultural\, ecclesiastical and historical Latinx experience\, contextual theological tools\, research results\, diverse ministry models and practical resources for new and existing congregations. \nRev. Rubén Durán is the primary instructor. He serves as Director for Congregational Vitality in the Domestic Mission unit of the ELCA and brings extensive leadership experience in evangelical and justice ministry amidst diverse local contexts as well as ecumenically and internationally. He is joined by a team of leaders with deep wisdom and proven expertise: \nThe Rev. Josh Ebener serves as a bilingual parish pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church – Iglesia Luterana San Andres in West Chicago\, Ill.\, a multicultural\, bilingual congregation of the ELCA; the Rev. Irma Bañales is Director for Evangelical Mission\, Northern Texas – Northern Louisiana Synod; the Rev. Dr. Javier (Jay) Alanís is Executive Director and Associate Professor of Theology\, Culture and Mission\, Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest\, Austin\, Texas. \nWHERE? Campus of the Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX 78705 \nWHEN? Beginning Sunday\, June 7\, 2020\, at 5 pm\, and ending Thursday\, June 11\, 2020\, at noon \nHOW? Contact Consuelo E. Reid at lsps@lsps.edu or register online at: lsps.edu/programs/bldg-cong-capacity-hispanic-min/intensive-ii-registration \nRegistration Fee: $650 per person\, or $500 per person for 3 from the same congregation (includes three lunches).\nYou are responsible for your own lodging and meals. Please contact us for a list of nearby hotels. \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION.\nNo refunds after April 30. Sorry\, no scholarships available. \nClick here for a flyer with full details.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/vital-congregations-vital-communities-building-leadership-capacity-for-latinx-ministries-2020/
LOCATION:Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Organizations
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SUMMARY:Spanish Language and Hispanic Ministry Intensive I
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Language and Hispanic Ministry Intensive is a resource for Lutherans and those of other denominations who recognize the growing need for competency in the Spanish language and an understanding of Hispanic culture in light of the increasing Hispanic population in this country and in the church. The course focuses on study of the Spanish language and Hispanic culture. \nWHERE? On the campus of the Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX 78705. See ssw.edu for map. \nWHEN? Beginning Sunday evening May 24\, 2020 at 5 p.m. and ending Friday\, May 29\, 2020 at noon. \nHOW? Contact Consuelo E. Reid at lsps@lsps.edu or register online at lsps.edu/programs/hispanicminintensive \nRegistration Fee: $1\,300.00 single room (3 rooms available; first come first serve) includes a daily continental breakfast and lunch and a dinner on Memorial Day. $800.00 without lodging on campus: includes a daily lunch and a dinner on Memorial Day. \nAll other meals are on your own. Restaurants within walking distance. You may request a list of nearby hotels. \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION.\nNo refunds after April 30. Sorry\, no scholarships available. \nClick here for a flyer with full details.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/spanish-language-and-hispanic-ministry-intensive-i-2020/
LOCATION:Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
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SUMMARY:The 2018 Blandy Lectures
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 Blandy Lectures\, at the Seminary of the Southwest\, in Austin\, Texas\, will be held November 8-10\, 2018. \n \nThe featured speaker for Thursday\, November 8\, at 7:30pm\, is Ray Suarez\, who will address “The Fragmentation of Authority in Contemporary Culture.” Suarez will deliver a candid and authoritative examination of society\, politics\, and the broad impacts of America’s demographic shift to a “minority majority”. The Thursday evening address is FREE and open to the public. Registration is requested. \nSuarez is known for his work with Al Jazeera America and PBS NewsHour. He is the current John J. McCloy Visiting Professor of American Studies at Amherst College. Please register online at https://ssw.edu/event/2018-blandy-lectures-and-alumni-convocation/ for this and other presentations during the November 8-10 lecture series. There is a registration fee for other lectures\, which are: “Gender and Sexual Orientation in the 21st Century” and “Navigating Difficult Conversations in a Polarized World.” \nThe Seminary of the Southwest (SSW) is located at 501 E. 32nd Street\, Austin\, Texas 78705. The Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest is located on the campus of SSW.
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LOCATION:Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
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SUMMARY:Building Congregational Capacity for Hispanic Ministry
DESCRIPTION:This new Level II Intensive is designed for congregational leaders in those congregations where consideration is being given to starting Hispanic Ministry in their community. Teams from congregations are encouraged to attend. During this week\, teams will learn: \n\nTo increase capacity for doing Hispanic ministry\nTo learn several models for engaging in Hispanic ministry in congregational settings\nTo improve facility in Spanish language\, especially liturgical Spanish\nTo build a cohort of colleagues preparing for Hispanic ministry within their community\nTo avoid cultural violence in mission development.\n\nThe main presenter is Rev. Rubén Durán with several outstanding guest-sharing models for Hispanic Ministry.  The Rev. Durán serves as Director for New Congregations in the Congregational and Synodical Mission unit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He is responsible for promoting the development of Synodical mission strategies\, local initiatives and emerging models for the multiplication of new communities of faith in the USA and the Caribbean. He will be joined by our very own Director for Evangelical Mission\, The Rev. Irma Bañales. \nYou need not have completed the Spanish Language and Hispanic Ministry Language Intensive. \nWHERE? On the campus of the Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX 78705. See ssw.edu for map. \nWHEN? Beginning Sunday evening\, June 10\, 2018\, at 5 p.m. and ending Friday\, June 15\, 2018\, at noon. \nHOW? Register online. Contact Consuelo E. Reid at lsps@lsps.edu with questions. \nClick here for a webpage with full details. \nClick here for a flyer with full details.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/building-congregational-capacity-for-hispanic-ministry/
LOCATION:Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spanish Language and Hispanic Ministry Intensive
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Language and Hispanic Ministry Intensive is a resource for Lutherans and those of other denominations who recognize the growing need for competency in the Spanish language and an understanding of Hispanic culture in light of the increasing Hispanic population in this country and in the church. The course focuses on study of the Spanish language and Hispanic culture. \nLevel 1 Intensive \nWHERE? On the campus of the Seminary of the Southwest\, 501 E. 32nd St.\, Austin\, TX 78705. See ssw.edu for map. \nWHEN? Beginning Sunday evening\, May 27\, 2018\, at 5 p.m. and ending Friday\, June 1\, 2018\, at noon. \nHOW? Register online at MyWTS. Contact Consuelo E. Reid at lsps@lsps.edu with questions. \nClick here for a webpage with full details. \nClick here for a flyer with full details.
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