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April 2023

Theology on Tap

April 26, 2023 from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Silvertone Bar and Grill, 69 Bromfield St
Boston, MA 02108 United States
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Free

At long last, Theology on Tap returns! On Wednesday, April 26th, Dr. Brent S. Sirota will speak to Theology on Tap on the founding of the Church of the Advent, its inspiration in the scene of American Romanticism, and how the parish contributed to the development of a distinctly American form of Anglo-Catholicism. Dr. Sirota is associate professor and the Director of Graduate Programs in the Department of History at North Carolina State University. He specializes in the religious and…

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Revive Boston Conference 2023

April 28, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Revere Hotel Boston. Common, 200 Stuart St.
Boston, MA 02116 United States
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Free

You and your congregation are invited to join us this weekend on April 28-30 at the Revere Hotel Boston Common, 200 Stuart St. Dubbed, ‘Boston’s Pentecost,’ this weekend will be a time of encountering the Holy Spirit like never before. As a team of committed Spirit filled Christians, our vision is to see revival fire fall upon believers so they can be carriers of a great spiritual awakening. Jesus told His disciples, “You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit…

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Teach Your Children Well: An Evening on Microchurches & Family Discipleship

April 29, 2023 from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
33 Myrtle Street, 33 Myrtle Street
Waltham, MA 02453 United States
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$25

We have a special night for families, microchurches, and anyone in our network interested in discipleship for kids. We value both family discipleship and communal discipleship for our children. So, we're excited to spend in evening navigating the topic with Sarah Cowan Johnson. She is a ministry trainer, consultant, and coach who works with church planters, pastors, and ministry leaders across the United States. She leads seminars for parents on family discipleship to help their children walk in the way…

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May 2023

Growing Young Ministry Training

May 19, 2023 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Congregation Lion of Judah, 62 Northampton Street
Boston, MA 02118 United States
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The #MyFaith Youth Ministry Grant Team at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary’s Campus for Urban Ministerial Education is excited to announce our youth ministry training: “Growing Young!” This workshop will help pastors, youth leaders, and other ministry leaders assess their communities. We will create strategies to help your churches grow young and engage the next generation in meaningful ways. Our featured speakers are Dr. Virginia Ward from Gordon-Conwell & Dr. Chuck Hunt from the Fuller Youth Institute. “Growing Young” will take place…

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June 2023

International Council of Christians and Jews (Boston, 2023)

June 19, 2023 - June 21, 2023
Hebrew College, 160 Herrick Road
Newton Centre, MA 02459 United States
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The annual conference of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) entitled “Negotiating Multiple Identities: Implications for Interreligious Relations” will take place in Boston (USA) from June 18 to 21, 2023. The conference will be hosted at Hebrew College, Boston College, Boston University, and Simmons College.   Located in Heppenheim, Germany, the ICCJ is organizing the conference in partnership with Hebrew College’s Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership; ICCJ’s American member organization, the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations (CCJR); and the…

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City Wide Alpha in Boston-Vision Night

June 23, 2023 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free

Among churches in Boston there is a growing heart for unity, and an increasing hunger for a great move of evangelism done in relationship. With this in mind, we are inviting churches to come together under the framework of Alpha for a unified Boston Alpha launch across the City the week of September 24th- October 1st. Join us June 23rd at 6 PM via Zoom to hear more about how you can join this growing movement in the city. Click here to register

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Mygration Christian Conference 2023

June 24, 2023 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
So. Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
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$50.00

Mygration Christian Conference is excited to be hosting its 5th annual gathering on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Come and explore God's heart for immigrant and refugees in our world today by searching the stories of immigration in the Bible. This conference seeks to empower pastors and Christian leaders with tools to positively and proactively serve their immigrant communities, and to mobilize Christian leaders into social action. Learn from pastors, scholars, and activists about what it means…

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September 2023

Transformational Listening 1: Soul Care Companions

September 26, 2023 from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Registration Deadline: July 31st TL1 Soul Care Companions is a 9-month cohort program where you will experience the gift of listening, grow in the art of contemplative listening, & develop the skills to facilitate soul care groups. Each session will include an experiential learning component, as together we experience transformational listening. TL1 is also a pre-requisite to apply for our certificate in spiritual direction &/or our certificate in spiritual formation.

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Orwell: Past, Present and Pizza

September 27, 2023 from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
MIT Singleton Auditorium, 43 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA 02139 United States
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Join us on September 27th for a fun panel discussion with Prof. Steven Pinker (Harvard), Prof. Jean Seaton (Orwell Foundation Director) and David Taylor (Orwell's official biographer), moderated by Prof. Max Tegmark (MIT). We'll discuss George Orwell's life, impact and relevance today for issues ranging from surveillance to censorship and hate-mongering. We'll have an open Q&A afterwards as well as a book signing for Orwell's new biography. The event is free and open to the public, and so is the…

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October 2023

Religious Leadership & Public Repair: A Conversation with Rob Schenck and Abigail Disney

October 15, 2023 from 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Hebrew College, 160 Herrick Road
Newton Centre, MA 02459 United States
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Join Hebrew College for “Religious Leadership & Public Repair”: A conversation with Rev. Rob Schenck, an ordained evangelical minister and a progressive voice of dissent in his religious community and Abigail E. Disney, Filmmaker/Philanthropist/Activist. The conversation, moderated by Rabbi Or Rose, Director of Hebrew College’s Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership, will include clips from Disney’s award-winning documentary, The Armor of Light, to explore Schenck’s evolution as a minister, his relationship with Disney, and their reflections on the need to forge relationships across…

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The Convergence Conference

October 26, 2023 from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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One event on October 27, 2023 at 12:00 pm

harvard divinity school, 45 Francis Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States
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Free

The Convergence Conference: Where the Christian and the Curious Connect Join us at the Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, MA for an incredible event that brings together Christians and the curious. The Convergence Conference is a unique opportunity to explore and discuss topics related to faith, spirituality, and the intersection of religion and society. This in-person conference is designed to foster open dialogue and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to engage in meaningful conversations. Whether you're a devoted Christian seeking to deepen your understanding…

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November 2023

New England Church Planting Conference

November 9, 2023 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tremont Temple Baptist Church, 88 Tremont Street MA 02108
Boston, MA MA 02108 United States
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$40

Come learn from those on the frontlines of church planting in New England and beyond at the New England Church Planting Conference! Whether you are just exploring church planting or are serving on a church a planting team, this conference, on November 9, will provide a great opportunity to learn, grow, and connect. All main sessions will be TED talk style and will be followed up with table discussions. Breakouts will further explore specific topics related to church planting in…

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Boston Flourish 2023

November 16, 2023 from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Congregation Lion of Judah – Reed Street, 20 Reed Street
Boston, MA 02118 United States
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$35

WHAT:  Gather with the dreamers and doers of our city to activate and partner towards a Boston where everyone flourishes. At this gathering, we will celebrate the many ways that God has been and is presently at work in the city and further this work by connecting together to strategically address issues facing Boston residents. This year, our key impact areas are human trafficking, youth mental health, and migrant care. Key organizations addressing these areas will present the current state…

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Dean’s Forum: Small Town, Big Gospel: Ministry in Small Places

November 28, 2023 from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
So. Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
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Join us on Tuesday, November 28 for the final Dean’s Forum of 2023! For decades now, evangelicals have implicitly (and sometimes explicitly) privileged and prioritized ministry in big cities and suburbs. After all, that’s where the action is, that’s where to go in order to make your life count, to influence influencers, to shape culture. The Apostle Paul focused on cities. A small church in a no-name town doesn’t have the same cachet or importance. But for those of us…

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December 2023

Mental Health & The Church

December 7, 2023 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Second Church in Dorchester, 44 Moultrie St, Codman Square
Dorchester, MA 02124, MA 02124 United States
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As Christians, we regularly manage daily stressors, moods and challenging life events! And often, many Christians have questions about how to manage mental health in a Godly way. Join Dr. Johanna Milord on Dec. 17th for Mental Health & The Church - a FREE workshop diving into defining mental health generally, exploring related biblical principles, and taking concrete steps in planning our wellness journeys!

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January 2024

2024 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

January 18 - January 27
MA United States
Free

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an international initiative where Christians worldwide are reminded of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (John 17:21). Locally, UniteBoston coordinates evening collaborative gatherings of fellowship, prayer and worship from January 18-25 annually. This year’s theme, liturgies, and prayer guides were developed together by Christian churches from Burkina Faso in western Africa. This year’s theme is based on the text from the Gospel of…

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February 2024

Evangelicalism, Identity, and Culture: Challenges and Opportunities

February 15 - February 16
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
So. Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
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$25

Sponsored by Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary's Hamilton Dean's Office: The evangelical church, especially in North America, has come to a serious time of self-reflection in the past few years. The clash with an increasingly secularized and polarized society is causing evangelicals to reflect deeply on their identity and how they interact with the culture. In the book The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, Carl Trueman traces the evolution of cultural shifts from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, leading…

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Online Social Justice Course

February 24 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Online, Online MA United States
$50

Hi Boston Friends!  I had the amazing privilege to contribute a chapter on race in the book called, Social Injustice Volume II which addresses topics of discipleship, politics, race, mental health, and community development. Practitioners and scholars from North America, Africa, and the Middle East came together in a single volume to share insights that can guide the church to effectively engage the injustices of the world. And now that book is an online course! - Rev. Devlin Scott  …

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March 2024

Gordon-Conwell Explore Seminary: CUME

March 16 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Campus for Urban Ministerial Education, 90 Warren St
Roxbury, MA 02119 United States
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We invite you to get a taste of life at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary! Prospective students are invited to join us Saturday March 16 for Explore Seminary, a half day event held at Gordon-Conwell’s Campus for Urban Ministerial Education (CUME) in Boston, MA, where you will learn about academics, community life, and financial aid. Please register here to attend this free event, including lunch. This event may be attended in-person or virtually by Zoom (link provided upon registration). Event Schedule 9:30a.m. – 10:00 a.m. —…

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Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women’s Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership

March 20 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Union Church, 485 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA United States
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Please join us on March 20 for an event with Dr. AnneMarie Mingo as she discusses her recently released and groundbreaking book Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership. It is the first book-length examination of the religious lives, influences, and theologies of women in the Civil Rights Movement since Rosetta Ross's 2003 book Witnessing and Testifying. And it's the first book-length treatment of the role of "everyday" women in the movement ever published. Mingo constructs a lived theology…

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