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2010 CEU Event Options

This is a partial listing.  If there are other events that interest you, contact your District Superintendent to verify the CEU qualifications. 

All listed events are suggestions only and the CCEF committee stresses that approval of CEU credits are to be part of the three way covenant between clergy, Pastor/Parish Relations Committee, and District Superintendent.

To view the CCEF committee policy for posting events please click this link: CCEF Event Posting Policy

EVENT

DATE

VENUE

#Contact Hours

#CEUs

CATEGORY*

LINK for INFO & to REGISTER

Can We Do That? Preaching in a New and Creative Way with Chris Morgan July 28, 2010 Edinboro UMC   .25 Practice of Ministry Erie-Meadville Preaching Seminars or email Wanda to register: harbison3@zoominternet.net
Congregation-Based Clinical Pastoral Education, Complete Program, with Rev. Robert C. Spilman CPE Supervisor Aug-Nov. 2010 Jamestown NY(Samaritan Pastoral Counseling Center)     Practice of Ministry CPE Complete Program pdf

CPE WNY Web Site

Congregation-Based Clinical Pastoral Education, Seminar, with Rev. Robert C. Spilman CPE Supervisor Aug-Nov. 2010 Jamestown NY(Samaritan Pastoral Counseling Center)     Practice of Ministry CPE Seminar pdf

CPE WNY Web Site

"Baseball and Theology" with Shaun Casey Aug 23, 2010 WPAUMC Conference Center   .6   Baseball & Theology
The IN Church Leadership Conference with Coach Dan Reeves; Bishop Mike Watson; Dr. Jan Love; Rev. Dan Kimball; Bishop Larry Goodpaster; Rev. Tyrone Gordon; Dr. Wiley Stephens; Rev. Phil Schroeder; Dr. Bob Pierson Sept 14-16, 2010 Atlanta, Georgia   2 Practice of Ministry / Leadership  IN Church Leadership Conference
Prepare and Enrich Training Sept 16, 2010 Grace Church, Erie     Practice of Ministry Prepare/Enrich
Fall Women's Spirituality Retreat Sept 19-21, 2010 Olmsted Manor Retreat Center   1.0 Prayer & Spirituality Fall Women's Spirituality Retreat
"Mission Centered Ministry" Sept 20, 21, 22 choice of 3 locations   .2 to .6 Leadership/Mission Awareness Mission Centered Ministry
The Great Escape featuring the storytelling and teaching of Tracy Radosevic Oct 12-14, 2010 Antiochian Village   1.5   The Great Escape
"Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations" with Rev. Jeff Sterling Oct 31-Nov 2 Olmsted Manor Retreat Center 10 1 Practice of Ministry or Leadership/Contemporary Church Five Practices
Academy for Stewardship Formation TBA TBA   * ** TBA
Walk to Emmaus TBA TBA   1.0 ** contact Pat Mould
             

*Contact your District Superintendent to verify the CEU qualifications.

**Categories vary may be determined with your DS. Categories include:

        1. Theology/Ethics/Bible Study/Wesleyan Studies

        2. Practice of Ministry (preaching, pastoral care, administration, & stewardship including environmental, personal health, & financial)

        3. Leadership/Contemporary Church/Mission Awareness & Visioning 

        4. Prayer & Spirituality

FOR YOUR REFERENCE: the following is a list of past events which were listed on this page:

Past Event

DATE

VENUE

#Contact Hours

#CEUs

CATEGORY*

LINK for INFO

Main Themes in Orthodoxy: How an Ancient Illumines Our World, with Edith Humphrey Jan 13, 20, & 27, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 4 .4 Theology Main Themes in Orthodoxy
The Life and Thought of Thomas Merton, with Bonnie Thurston Jan 10-15, 2010 PTS, Kearns Spirituality Center   3   Thomas Merton
Pastoral Care and  Sexual Abuse: Positioning the Wounded in the Presence of Christ; with Dr. Mark Ongley Jan 20, 2010 Central UMC, Beaver Falls, PA 6 .6 or 1* Practice of Ministry

Pastoral Care & Sexual Abuse

The Brain Technique for Preaching without Notes with William Carl III Jan 26, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 3 .3 Practice of Ministry Brain Technique
Immersion Weekend: An Invitation to a Deeper Spiritual Life with Betty Voigt Jan. 28-31, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary   2.5 Prayer and Spirituality Immersion Weekend
Teaching and Preaching the Letters of Paul with Jenee Woodard Jan. 11-Mar 5, 2010 PTS online 30 3 Theology/Bible Study PTS Online Classes
Beyond Bullet Points: Preaching with Images, with Erin S. Cox-Holmes Jan.11-Mar 5, 2010 PTS online 30 3 Practice of Ministry PTS Online Classes
Church Administration with Wayne Yost Jan.11-Mar 5, 2010 PTS online 30 3.0 Practice of Ministry PTS Online Classes
Jerusalem and Samaria: The Royal Cities in Ancient Israel, with Ron Tappy Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary   .8   Jerusalem and Samaria
Pastoral Care and  Sexual Abuse: Positioning the Wounded in the Presence of Christ; with Dr. Mark Ongley March 4, 2010--note date change! Girard UMC, Girard, PA 6 .6 or 1* Practice of Ministry

Pastoral Care & Sexual Abuse

"Weaving Our Lives" Spring Womens' Spirituality Retreat with Rev. Sarah Roncolato and Sr. Andre Feulner March 7-9, 2010 Olmsted Manor Retreat Center 10 1.0 Prayer & Spirituality Women's Spirituality Retreat
"Ministry Celebrates the Wonders of God's World" Asbury Seminary Q3 Ministers Conference March 9-11, 2010 Asbury Seminary, KY        877-776-3646 or ginny.proctor@asburyseminary.edu
"Workshop Series for Church Educators: Journey Inward, Journey Outward, the Future of Christian Education" with Debbie Hough March 16, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary   .4 Practice of Ministry Workshop for C.E. or email: Barbara Grogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
Christian Education Theory and Practice, with Debbie Hough March 15-19, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 30 3.0 Practice of Ministry C.E. Theory Practice  or email: Barbara Grogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
The Schaff Lectures: Theological Education and Ministry in a Changing Church & Society, Daniel Aleshire March 24, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary       Schaff Lectures  or email: Barbara Grogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
Women, Ministry & the Art of Leadership: Exploring New Terrain; Susan Kendall April 7, 14, 21, 28, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 8 .8   Women, Ministry & Leadership  or email: Barbara Grogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
Christian Discernment with Julie Johnson April 8 - 11, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 25 2.5   Christian Discernment  or email: Barbara Grogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
The Liturgical Year with Rev. Bob George April 12-15, 2010 Olmsted Manor Retreat Center 20 2.0 Practice of Ministry Liturgical Year
"Greening Faith" An Environmental Workshop for Congregations April 17, 2010 Stone UMC, Meadville (Allegheny College)   0.5 to 1.0   Greening Faith
Interim Ministry Training, Basic Unit, Part II April 19-23, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 30 3.0   email: BarbaraGrogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
"Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!" Order of Deacons Continuing Ed. Event April 25-27, 2010 Olmsted Manor 10 1.0 Practice of Ministry Lions & Tigers - Order of Deacons
2010 Wesley Event "Scripture and Theology in Charles Wesley's Hymns' with Rev. William White May 16-18, 2010 Olmsted Manor Retreat Center 10 1.0 Theology/Wesley Studies 2010 Wesley Event
Summer Leadership Conference June 6-9, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary   1.8   Summer Leadership Conference or email:BarbaraGrogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
A Picture that Preaches a Thousand Words: The Use of Media in the Preaching Event with John Zimmerman June 7, 2010 Edinboro UMC   .25 Practice of Ministry Erie-Meadville Preaching Seminars or email Wanda to register: harbison3@zoominternet.net
"Rome and Italian Pilgrimage Sites: A Spiritual Formation Pilgrimage" with Rebecca Cole-Turner June 14-24, 2010 trip to Italy through PTS   *   Rome Pilgrimage
God's Abiding Presence in Suffering, Maureen Crossen June 20-25, 2010 Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 30 3.0   email: BarbaraGrogan [BGrogan@pts.edu]
Effective Preaching to a New Generation: Reaching Young Adults with Steve Bane June 30, 2010 Glenwood UMC (Erie)   .25 Practice of Ministry Erie-Meadville Preaching Seminars or email Wanda to register: harbison3@zoominternet.net
WPA 2010 Week-day Cooperative School of Christian Mission July 12-16, 2010 Grove City College 20 2.0   2010 School of Missions
WPA 2010 Weekend Cooperative School of Christian Mission July 16-18, 2010 Grove City College 10 1.0   2010 School of Missions
The Word, the Way and the World: Preaching the Cost of Discipleship in the 21st Century with John Spahr July 22, 2010 Edinboro UMC   .25 Practice of Ministry Erie-Meadville Preaching Seminars or email Wanda to register: harbison3@zoominternet.net
             

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