Events in bold are free and open to the public. Events may require pre-registration and/or payment.
January 2020
Jan. 30, Feb. 27 March 26 and April 23, 2020 / Preaching a Relevant Word to a Restless People / Donna Giver-Johnston
February 2020
Feb. 7 / Backs Against The Wall: The Howard Thurman Story / Community Conversation on Race and Faith and the Kelso Lecture / Martin Doblmeier and Walter E. Fluker
Feb. 8 / At the Intersections Where Worlds Collide: Creating Local Communities at the Intersections of Race, Faith, and Culture / Walter E. Fluker / Please note: Interested attendees must apply for this workshop.
Feb. 13 / The American Religious Landscape / Conversations and Community / Islam at Islamic Center of Pittsburgh, 4100 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pa.
March 2020
March 5 / Bridging the Divide: A Conversation about Sexuality and the Church / Justin Lee and Ray Low
March 6 / People before Issues: Pastoral Engagement with LGBTQ Members of Your Community / Justin Lee and Ray Low
March 8 / Pub Talks: Practices of the Common Good / Zack Block / Full Pint Wild Side Pub, Lawrenceville, Pa.
March 9-April 3 / Collective Decision Making: Beyond Robert’s Rules / Online Class / Barbara Blodgett
March 11 / United Methodist Pastor Workshop / Amy R. Valdez Barker
March 12 / Just Like Me: Learning to Trust / Albright-Deering Lecture in Methodist Studies / Amy R. Valdez Barker
March 13 / The American Religious Landscape / Conversations and Community / Jim Gilchrist
March 16-April 4 (online); April 17-18 (retreat) / A Brief Theology of Christian Prayer / Hybrid Spiritual Formation Event / Ron Cole-Turner
March 16-20 / The Art of Transitional Ministry, Week 1 / Paul Rhebergen and Jan Nolting Carter
March 27 / When the Well Runs Dry: Compassion Fatigue and the Work of Professional Caregiving / Donna M. Posluszny, Leanna Fuller, and Joanne Spence
March 29-April 1 / The Four Women Doctors: Teresa of Ávila, Catherine of Siena, Thérèse of Lisieux, and Hildegard de Bingen / Spiritual Formation Elective / Sr. Kathleen Flood
April 2020
April 29 / Sin, Racism, and the Challenge of Contemplation: A Theological Proposal / Schaff Lectures at PTS / Sarah Coakley
April 30 / Reconsidering the Fall: Desire Gone Awry and Its Consequences / Schaff Lecture in Youngstown, Ohio / Sarah Coakley
May 2020
May 4-15 and May 25-June 12 (online); May 17-20 (retreat) / Immersion: Invitation to a Deeper Spiritual Life / Hybrid Spiritual Formation Foundational Retreat / Mary Lynn Callahan and BJ Woodworth
May 15-17 / The Contemplative Practice of Motherhood / Spiritual Formation Retreat / Lauren Burdette and Renée Prymus / Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center, Villa Maria, Pa.
May 31-June 3 / Religion and the Common Good / Henderson Summer Leadership Conference / Valarie Kaur
June 2020
June 1 / Henderson Lecture on Church and Ministry / Valarie Kaur
June 14-17 / All for the Glory of God: An Ignatian Retreat / Spiritual Formation Elective / Jeff Eddings
July 2020
July 19-22 / Walking in the Footsteps of Henri Nouwen / Spiritual Formation Elective / BJ Woodworth
