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January 2022

“Where do we go from here?” A Panel Discussion of Now Generation Ministers

January 19, 2022 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free

As the next generations get set to inherit the world and Church we have created, what do they see as the biggest concerns and how do they plan to address them?  For those in ministry in the current generation(s), this is an opportunity to learn ways we can support the Church of the future by acting now.  Questions from non-panelists (via chat) are planned. Featured panelists include Christian Grant, Katie Lamirato, Andrea St. Louis, Fugi Acevedo and Jane Kyong Chun…

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February 2022

CASKET Old Testament Seminar with Dr. Carol Kaminski

February 12, 2022 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ruggles Baptist Church, 874 Beacon St
Boston, MA 02215 United States
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CASKET is an Old Testament seminar designed to help one study and learn the Bible. The word CASKET is an acronym for the Old Testament, with each letter representing a key period in God's redemption story. Come hear Dr. Carol Kaminski, Professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, as she leads this seminar! Dr. Kaminski will be a guest speaker at Ruggles Baptist Church on February 12th from 9am-12pm. You can register here: www.symphonychurch.com/CASKET. Please note that there are 2 registration options: one with the Old Testament…

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The Reach of Artificial Intelligence

February 12, 2022 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Park Street Church, 1 Park Street
Boston, MA 02108 United States
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$15.00

If machine learning can predict behavior, can it also manipulate behavior? Is facial recognition software just? What might it mean to love God and neighbor in our use of Artificial Intelligence? Ehi Nosakhare, PhD and AI Data Scientist at Microsoft's New England Research and Development Center (NERD), discussing how Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) models are being developed to solve world problems—and creating new ethical conversations. Justin Hawkins, PhD Candidate at Yale University, Religious Studies and Political Science (Christian social ethics, political theology,…

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Let Love Speak: Division, Dialogue, and the Demonization of Difference

February 28, 2022 from 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
South Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
Free

As a “spirit of division” permeates the church, leaders must replace the “demonization of difference” with a spirit of love, humility, and unity. Come hear how pastors and specialists alike have effectively employed the “gift of dialogue” to “keep the peace” and bring healing to communities in crisis. Guest Speakers: Rev. Joyce Scherer-Hoock (MDiv ’80) is the Rector of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Ayer, MA. She has been an Episcopal priest for 34 years, during which time she has had…

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April 2022

TESOL: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

April 5, 2022 - May 14, 2022
MA United States + Google Map

**Online learning at YWAM Boston!!** TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of Other Languages) Youth With A Mission Boston exists to spark revival in New England and to be a launchpad for world missions. This includes training and commissioning teachers to "go and teach" English all over the world. Twice each year, YWAM Boston runs a six-week TESOL certification program, which is infused in hands-on teaching practicum. Come and learn side-by-side teachers in actual English Classrooms! There are two sessions, annually:…

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May 2022

The Generational Cure

May 7, 2022 from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
bethel church of the nazarene, 41 empire st
quincy, MA 02169 United States
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Free

We will have an incredible line up of live music being performed, a message by the pastor and testimonies by Teen Challenge. We have seen tremendous breakthroughs and miracles during the first two events. Testimonials by people declaring they have surrendered their lives over to the care of Jesus and were healed from the bondages of addiction, mental health and abuse. This is a free event and all are welcome. Join us to celebrate the joy of life and the…

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June 2022

Juneteenth Jubilee Observance

June 20, 2022 from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
City Hall Plaza, 1 City Hall Square
Boston, MA 02201 United States
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Free

For Juneteenth this year, UniteBoston is teaming up with the New Democracy Coalition and other local partners including The Table for a Christian celebration of liberation on City Hall Plaza. The holiday has a historic meaning within the African American community as way of expressing joy and gratitude about “liberation, emancipation and justice.” The original Juneteenth celebrations began at Black churches in Texas. The God that Blacks served—who had delivered them from slavery—was and is the God of Liberation. On…

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August 2022

Uncomfortable Conversations: Let’s talk about gun violence

August 1, 2022 from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online Event, Online Event
Boston, MA 02120 United States
Free

"We are in a state of emergency in America. Gun violence occupies the headlines of every news outlet. It is such a polarizing subject, with pro-gun advocates placed against those who chose gun control. No matter on what side you find yourself, we have to agree we must do something to prevent gun violence in our country. The church especially!" - Dr. Roger A. Mitchell Jr. - Did you know that in 2020, gun violence resulted in more than 45,000…

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Who are Patriot Front & NSC-131? What Massachusetts Christians Need to Know about the Intersection between White Supremacy and Christianity

August 16, 2022 from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Online, Online MA United States
Free

Hosted by The Massachusetts Council of Churches with leadership from our partners at the Anti-Defamation League: New England Tuesday August 16, 2022 6-7pm EST 30-minute presentation & 30-minute Q&A Registration is required to attend. https://adl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqf-6opz0uG9KxGCDmoVIQRgAi41XM7zfy While white supremacists have long been present in New England, in the past month these groups have stepped up their visibility, violence, and recruiting efforts. At the Massachusetts Council of Churches, we believe white supremacy is antithetical to the teachings of Christ. What do Massachusetts Christians…

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Reviving Evanglism in the Next Generation!

August 18, 2022 from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Grace Chapel Adult Learning Center, 2 Militia Drive
Lexington, MA 02421 United States
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$25.00

Join us for this special event presented by Jordan Biere, National Director for Alpha Youth (Alpha USA).  Hear Barna Research insights around Gen Z Discuss challenges and opportunities Imagine creative strategies to move forward in your ministry Network and collaborate with your peers in ministry, across denominations and backgrounds Come together in Prayer around the Gospel opportunity in front of us! Jordan Biere has been a leader in local youth ministries for over a decade and is passionate about serving…

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October 2022

The Grassroots Ecumenism Summit

October 1, 2022 from 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free

Do you want to be renewed in your commitment to Christian unity? Are you looking for new strategies to build Christian unity in your local community? Join us online for this inspirational and educational gathering. At this unique two-hour meeting you will hear powerful stories of individuals whose lives have been changed by the call to Christian unity and you will learn models for building Christian unity from a variety of leaders at the grassroots. Confirmed speakers: Rev. Kelly Fassett is…

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January 2023

Immigrant Connection at Awaken City

January 10, 2023 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until March 15, 2023

One event on January 11, 2023 at 6:00 pm

Awaken City Church, 184 Hyde Park Ave
Boston, 02130 United States
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$10 – $100

We want to invite you to two upcoming events for Immigrant Connection at Awaken City: 10 week Citizenship Class and Conversational English classes begin again on January 10 at 6:30. Please spread the word to anyone who might be interested in participating! Register today We're also hosting a community open house on Wednesday January 11 at 6pm - Please join us to celebrate the opening of Immigrant Connection at Awaken City!

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Unveiling Patriarchy

January 18, 2023 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until March 1, 2023

MA United States
Free

Pathways to Healing and Restoration for Women and Men. Join us for this interactive, experiential online course with Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI), specifically focused for Christian communities. This will be held through 7 weekly sessions on Wednesdays from January 18th to March 1st (11.00am - 2.00pm) Developed over 30 years and conducted with thousands of participants across six continents, the GERI process applies principles of the Truth and Reconciliation process that was pioneered by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, to begin a…

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FaithTech Boston

January 26, 2023 from 6:30 am - 8:30 pm
Sattler College, 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 1701
Boston, MA 02114 United States
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Free

Vision: meeting other believers passionate about technology in Boston and exploring the potential of building a regular FaithTech Boston community. Agenda: Eat Dinner Together Learn - what is FaithTech? Presented by Founder James Kelly Meet one and pray together Discover what it could look like to do this more often :)

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February 2023

Quartet for the End of Time – Concert & Lecture

February 27, 2023 from 7:30 pm
Kaiser Chapel, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex St.
South Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
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Inspired by Revelation 10:1–6, Olivier Messiaen composed and premiered his Quartet for the End of Time while incarcerated as a POW in Silesia, Germany during World War II. Come hear a preconcert lecture by Dr. Andrew Shenton (James R. Houghton Scholar of Sacred Music, Boston University), a homily by Dr. Sean McDonough (GCTS, Professor of New Testament), and a complete performance of Messiaen’s innovative work by the Ensemble Chamarré, with a reception to follow.

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February 28, 2023 from 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
South Hamilton, MA 01982 United States
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None of us are immune to the impact of racism. Sadly, racial struggles abound on the very campuses where young Christian leaders are being raised up to serve the Lord. It's important that racism be addressed in these formative spaces so emerging leaders can learn how to faithfully follow Jesus in a multiracial world. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary invites you to their Dean's Forum on Racial Struggles on the Christian Campus. This will feature a presentation from Dr. George Yancey on…

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March 2023

Explore Seminary at Gordon-Conwell’s urban campus

March 18, 2023 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, Boston Campus, 90 Warren St.
Roxbury, 02119 Select a Country:
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Free

We invite you to get a taste of life at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary! Prospective students are invited to join us 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 below to attend this free event. This event may be attended in-person or virtually. Event Schedule 09:30 – 10:00 a.m. — Check-In 10:00 – 10:10 a.m. — Welcome…

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Resilience—A One-Day Conference for Pastors

March 29, 2023 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kerr Building, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, 130 Essex Street
South Hamilton, MA 01982
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Pastoral ministry is not for the faint of heart—conflict, preaching multiple times a week, incessant demands, the care of souls, feelings of inadequacy, the needs of our own families—and did we mention conflict? How can a pastor stay in the game for the long haul? And not just stay in the game, but serve with joy? Crawford Loritts tackles that question. For more information and to register, please click here. Sponsored by Gordon-Conwell's Haddon W. Robinson Center for Preaching

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April 2023

Future of Evangelicalism Conference

April 15, 2023 from 9:00 am - April 16, 2023 from 8:00 pm
MA United States + Google Map
$40

IS THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN IRREPARABLE DECLINE? HOW CAN WE GET YOUNG PEOPLE MORE INVOLVED IN LOCAL CHURCH MINISTRY? WHAT KEY FACTORS WILL LEAD TO A VIBRANT RESURGENCE IN EVANGELICALISM? The 2023 Kingdom Resources for Christ Spring Retreat (April 13-16) picks up where thinkers like Stanley J. Grenz and the Robert E. Webber left off. In the 1990s, both Christian thinkers were valiantly trying to re-envision and rethink Evangelicalism for a postmodern world—and yet, thirty years later, we’re still within…

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Grant Writing Workshop

April 15, 2023 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Park Street Church, 1 Park Street
Boston, MA 02108 United States
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Free

This Grant Writing Workshop is an opportunity for  leaders of faith-based programs for citizens returning from incarceration to learn the basics of grant writing, so that by the end of the day, you will have the key elements of grant proposal in your hand. Topics include: Gathering your information Defining your mission Setting SMART goals Telling your story Planning your budget and Staying focused and organized. This FREE event is hosted at Park Street Church. To register, click here.

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