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Lifelong Learning @CLLatCTSeminary

The Center for Lifelong Learning @CTSeminary provides non-degree courses and events – opportunities to learn with and from others for faithful discipleship.

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A Formation Approach to Christian Education ctsnet.edu/a-formation-appro…

A Formation Approach to Christian Education

In 1966 Jerome Bruner, Harvard psychologist and educator, wrote: There is a dilemma in describing a course of study. One must begin by setting forth the intellectual substance of what is to be...

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Prepping for Church Family Life Cycle Programming ctsnet.edu/prepping-for-chur…
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Does your church use a child protection policy? ctsnet.edu/does-your-church-…

Does your church use a child protection policy?

It’s hard to imagine, but some churches still don’t have child protection policies (I know). That’s just a tragedy waiting to happen. Another issue is that while some congregations have adopted child...

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Growth from the Outside In ctsnet.edu/growth-from-the-o…

Growth from the Outside In

In Toward a Theory of Instruction, educational theorist Jerome Bruner insists that a theory of development must be linked both to a theory of knowledge and to a theory of instruction, “or be doomed...

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How Should I Think? ctsnet.edu/how-should-i-thin…

How Should I Think?

I once heard someone ask, “How am I supposed to think about this?” That’s a good question. We’re often asked what we think about something, but perhaps a more helpful question is “How are you...

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Magical Thinking or Religious Thinking? ctsnet.edu/magical-thinking-…

Magical Thinking or Religious Thinking?

What is the difference between religious thinking and “religiosity.” Or, what is the difference between faith and magical thinking? When I worked at a state mental hospital during my CPE it seemed...

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What is multigenerational transmission? ctsnet.edu/what-is-multigene…

What is multigenerational transmission?

My grandfather was an alcoholic. One of the most important things about this fact is that I was 40 years old before I said it. It wasn’t that I didn’t know, but rather, I didn’t know that I knew.  ...

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LIM as Self Care ctsnet.edu/lim-as-self-care/
Siblings: What’s Your Birth Order? ctsnet.edu/siblings-whats-yo…

Siblings: What's Your Birth Order?

My younger brother told me that one of his most enduring childhood memories is chasing me on his tricycle while my friends and I shot away from him on our bikes. What memories do you have of your...

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Addressing Clergy Mental Health ctsnet.edu/addressing-clergy…

Addressing Clergy Mental Health

Challenges to clergy mental health involve stress and burnout, marriage and family adjustment, and emotional and functional impairment.

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Bridges Out of Poverty: ReKindle Project 2.0 ctsnet.edu/bridges-out-of-po…

Bridges Out of Poverty: ReKindle Project 2.0

Faith Presbyterian Church of Blue Ridge, Georgia, received a first-year reKindle grant in 2021 from the Center for Lifelong Learning at Columbia Theological Seminary. Their grant project, titled...

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Long Lives, Well Lived ctsnet.edu/long-lives-well-l…

Long Lives, Well Lived

In the 1970s, four couples in Spokane, WA, were busy raising families and building careers as they developed their lives and faithfulness at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. It was a fun and busy time for...

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Change Is In The Air ctsnet.edu/change-is-in-the-…

Change Is In The Air

As I write this, it is one of those brilliant mid-fall days where the whole creation seems sharp and clear.  The sky is deep blue, with no visible clouds; the air is warm, but there is a pronounced...

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Mindfulness and Differentiation ctsnet.edu/mindfulness-and-d…

Mindfulness and Differentiation

“Mindfulness provides a simple but powerful route for getting ourselves unstuck, back into touch with our own wisdom and vitality. It is a way to take charge of the direction and quality of our...

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Dementia and Its Theological Challenges: A Guthrie Scholars Reflection ctsnet.edu/dementia-and-its-…

Dementia and Its Theological Challenges: A Guthrie Scholars Reflection

I spent a very contented and fulfilling week at Columbia in May as a Guthrie Scholar. I was particularly struck by how my area of study offered significant challenges to the practices and patterns of...

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We all have something to share. Let us heal together what we couldn’t experience together in the moment. Let us hold space for one another. Let us listen. Let us shed tears. baptistnews.com/article/afte…

After COVID: Where do we go from here?

After 14 months of strict isolation and quarantine, vaccines are finally rolling out across the country with snowballing momentum. As of April 19, every American age 16 and older is eligible to...

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$250 to $500 grants available through POAMN poamn.org/opportunities-in-o…
Ministering to Ministers, a program for ministers in crisis .ctsnet.edu/lifelong-learning…
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