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This session will examine the phenomenon of addiction as an expression of disconnection with God, self, and others, as well as the role of community in fostering sustainable sobriety. The neurobiology...
Based upon his forthcoming book, Charles Christian will present an overview of Christian ethics in a manner that informs theologically sound practices in Christian ministry. This workshop seeks to...
How do you determine where to start ministry to another cultural group — whether it is a group that is ethnically or racially different from yourself or a congregation whose cultural world is...
When we pray that paradoxical line in the Wesleyan covenant renewal service — “Let me be full, let me be empty; let me have all things, let me have nothing” — what are we asking of God? In a...
One of the key roles of the pastor is that of counselor. Whether working with families, couples, or individuals, pastoral counseling takes an increasing amount of energy, time, and training. This...
God has gifted many congregations with strong lay leaders, but pastors and staff don’t always understand how to best equip and use such lay leaders. This workshop, sponsored by the NTS Center for...
Learn how to empower your people to better serve and live in community through the discovery and development of their strengths and personality. The presenter will relate recent research as well as...
Sustained and healthy pastoral ministries are rooted in a biblical, pastoral theology. What are the essential components of this kind of pastoral theology? How do these core components connect to the...
This workshop combines good exegetical methods with communication skills that enable the preacher not only to preach with clarity, but to connect genuinely and relationally with the congregation in a...
The life of a minister is demanding and can drain a person emotionally, spiritually, and even physically. This NTS-sponsored workshop identifies some of the resources of the Wesleyan tradition that...
These days it seems as if being a church leader requires you to carry the Bible in one hand and a law treatise in the other. This workshop will answer your questions and provide helpful advice about...