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Regular minutes from April 8, 2008

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..... Minutes from the April 22 Executive ....

May 11-13, 2008 - VST's G. Peter Kaye Lectures and Continuing Education Day have planned to complement convocation, bringing together alumni, graduating and returning students and faculty, family and friends in a celebration of the memory of friend and colleague, Dr. Lloyd Gaston. Join us in celebrating with this year's speaker, Dr. Robert Jewett.
Sunday, May 11
Monday, May 12
Tuesday, May 13
The Zealous Empires and the Apostle Paul: Then and Now
Romans as a Letter for the 21st Century
Has American Religion Become a Menace to World Peace?
7:30pm, West Point Grey UC, 4595 West 8th
9:30 am - 3:30 pm - Registration required
12:30 pm VST Chapel of the Epiphany
Reception following hosted by VST
www.vst.edu - lunch included.
6030 Chancellor Boulevard
     
Dr. Robert Jewett
 

Dr. Jewett is recognized as a world leader in the writings of Paul with particular emphasis on Romans. This year's series is a celebration of the memory of friend and colleague, Dr Lloyd Gaston

 
Sunday, May 11
VST Alumni Dinner
5 pm - $25/person
VST Alumni and guests, please join VST’s Principal & Dean, Dr. Wendy Fletcher,and Dr. Robert Jewett, Room 527 at VST, 6000 Iona Drive.
RSVP please - Kim Fung, kimfung@vst.edu
Monday May 12
7 pm VST Convoction
 
Dr Jewett address:
 
Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Shaughnessy Heights UC
1550 West 33 Ave.
 
Marguerite Dixon Transition Society - presents ...
An Evening with AUGUST
Music with Wit, Wisdom, Womanhood, Harmonies, Hilarity & Hips
Saturday, May 17, 2008, 8:00 pm
Doors open at 7:30 pm for Silent Auction
Shadbolt Theatre - 6450 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, B.C.
Tickets: $20.00 in advance / $25.00 at door
Box Office: 604.205.3000
 
An Introduction to Appreciative Inquiry
Dates: May 20- 22
Cost: $150.00 
Location: St. Andrew’s Church.  1044 St. George’s Avenue, North Vancouver, B.C. 
To Register:
Como Lake United Church.1110 King Albert Ave. Coquitlam,
BC. V3J 1X7
E-mail: comolake_church@telus.net.
Phone: 604-931-8555
Contact person: Rev. Jan Bihl 604-931-8555

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What is Appreciative Inquiry?
Appreciative inquiry is an affirming way to embrace organizational change. It is a change method with the perspective that every organization has something that works right - things that give it life when it is most alive, effective, successful and connected in healthy ways to its stakeholders and communities.
 
Facilitator, Dr. Rob Voyle, is an ordained Episcopal
Priest, executive coach, and church consultant

 

 
VST at Sorrento Centre
June 8 - 13
Steve Black
Matthew's Gospel
Chalmers Summer School
July 7 - 25
 
This year the Chalmers Summer School celebrates our local cultural diversity, with concentrations in interfaith, leadership studies, and sustainable churches.
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Click on the picture above to see the complete registration form or contact Ross and Sandra Dunning at 604-467-9379 (H) / 604-313-5722 (C)
From Trinity United Church ....... July 2 - 8
Be carried back 2000 years to the land and events that changed the course of history. This dramatic portrayal of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ in an acoustically superb natural bowl amphitheatre will make you feel like you are actually there.
AND MORE ......
Royal Tyrell Museum Waterton Lakes
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site
East Coulee Museum Dinosaur Trail Tour
INCLUDES:
All entrance fees & transfers
  6 nights accommodation
  5 dinners
TOUR COST $725  
SATURDAY NIGHT ADDITION: Rosebud Dinner Theatre - $60

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Diana Butler Bass, author of Christianity for the Rest of Us, will explore the profound changes and new vitality in the mainline church and where this emerging Christianity might lead.
~ Friday, July 11, St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church - Public address by Diana Butler Bass. ($15, pay at the door)
~ Saturday, July 12, Vancouver School of Theology - Diana Butler Bass and others will lead a day of presentations and workshops on the future directions of the changing church
$60 Saturday only; $70 Friday & Saturday.
Register on-line: www.emergingspirit.ca

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Westminster Prayer Circle Schedule February 2008 to September 2008

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From Shiloh-6th Avenue United Church

Hospitality Project

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Living Systems

Using Family Systems in Your Ministry. A program for clergy and lay church leaders

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REACHING
FOR THE FUTURE:

CREATING
A PLANNED GIVING MINISTRY

Jane Harding
Gift Planner, BC Conference

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