Eastern Mennonite Seminary

We nurture agents of justice and peace by opening spaces for theological learning and practice rooted in Jesus’ radical ministry of beloved community.

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Mennonite Church USA, Mennonite Central Committee Central States and Eastern Mennonite Seminary provided an in-person conflict transformation training to 17 participants on Sept. 26-28, 2024, in Akron, Pennsylvania. @mccpeace @EasternMennoSem https://t.co/e7TOJYFl5r

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In this webinar, we will discuss the importance of conflict transformation and the recent collaborative training on conflict transformation. https://t.co/A33oDypJrC @mccpeace @EasternMennoSem

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Eastern Mennonite Seminary graduate Derek Yoder developed an icon, “Christ of the Wheelchair,” for his 2022 capstone project. The current issue of @AnabaptistWorld features it as the front cover along with this feature article by Derek: https://t.co/SnFltTIqst

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In this issue of @presoutlook, our own @jacookphd asks, "Can we train artificial intelligence to coach us into deeper honesty so we can help others — whose lives it might know more intimately than we do?" https://t.co/i6lj9fefM2

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Teaching AI about ethics and the Gospel

Jacob Alan Cook asks: Can we train artificial intelligence to coach us into deeper honesty so we can help others — whose lives it might know more intimately than we do?

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"I see God’s work through representatives who are seeking to follow God’s way of acts of liberation and restoration.” — Sarah Ann Bixler 3/3

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Listen in as our Associate Dean, the Rev. Dr. Sarah Bixler, talks with Bonita Croyle, host of “Holding it(,) Together,” a podcast produced by Mennonite Church USA’s Women in Leadership. https://t.co/6Vyas9KISC

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"I believe that I, as a follower of Jesus, am called to join God’s restorative work in the world for this sense of wholeness. And when I read Scripture and trace the themes that are in it, I see this wholeness showing up as God’s shalom. 2/x

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If you or your organization is interested in custom-designed online or on-location training, from keynotes and workshops at clergy retreats to customized training and conference planning, we’re ready to listen. https://t.co/8YcWvKoXcZ

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Last week, our own Courtney Joyner facilitated a weekend retreat around "Growing as Resilient Ministry Leaders” alongside spiritual director and STAR practitioner Alison Moscoso for United Methodist pastors and lay ministers serving in the same regional conference.

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This event was organized through the Shalom Collaboratory at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, which engages local churches, regional and national ecclesial bodies, and nonprofit organizations to learn and experiment with practices to build peace for restored relationships.

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Thurs, Feb 8 @dpgushee will facilitate a workshop on "Leading with Courage and Compassion in a Polarized Election Year." On campus and online, register here: https://t.co/M9LkOI8YpP

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"The Bible does not give us everything we need to develop a case for democracy. But it does give us a lot: 1/4

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Tonight he's back at 6:30p (ET) for a public lecture on his newest book, "Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies"—on campus in Martin Chapel AND online.

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Feb 6-8: David P. Gushee preaches in chapel, presents on his new book, Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies, and facilitates a workshop on “Leading with Clarity and Compassion in a Polarized Election Year.” On campus & online. Register now: https://t.co/M9LkOI8YpP

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Parents and caregivers: register your interest now for Conectere cohorts. Led by professors at EMU & Yale, this free program will help you strengthen relationships and grow in sharing faith with your children. Applications open spring 2024. Visit https://t.co/2Mi1AbZbS9 for more.