

Opening Gates, Opening Hearts: Christian Responses to Offender Reentry
September 8
Location Pending
Boundaries Trianing
September 8
First Christian Church, Sedalia, MO (location pending)
Boundaries Trianing
October 5
First Christian Church, Cameron, MO
Social and Global Mission
May 17-19
Instructor: Rev. David Avery
Worship and Music
June 8-9, July 13-14 & Aug 10-11*
Instructor: Rev. Ed Varnum
Understanding the Bible
August 3-4
Instructor: Rev. Fran Schnarre
Pastor as Spiritual Leader
August 23-25
Instructor: Rev. Nancy TannerThies
Introduction to Christian Thought
Sept 14-15, Oct 12-13, & Nov 2-3*
Instructor: Rev. Bob Flanagan
Evangelism in Your Local Context
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Instructor: Dr. Bill TennyBrittian
* all sessions required
History of the Christian Faith
May 15 thru July 10
Rev. Dr. Thomas Minton
The Practice of Ministry
July 17 thru Sept 11
Rev. David Avery
History and Polity of the Disciples of Christ
Aug 21 thru Nov 13
Rev. Ken Watson
Basics of Pastoral Care and Counseling
Sept 1 thru Oct 27
Instructor: TBA
Understanding the Bible
Sept 3 thru Oct 1
Rev. Fran Schnarre
Christian Education
Nov 20 thru Dec 18
Rev. Kim Gage Ryan
Foundations of Faith Community Nursing
(formerly known as Parish/Faith Community Nurse Basic Preparation Course)
February 27 to March 2, 2012
First Christian Church, Sikeston, MO
Registration: $200 (includes lunch and lodging)