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SUMMARY:Exploring Preaching
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Preaching in the UCA \nAn online course for anyone who wants to learn how to Preach in the UCA. \nExploring Preaching in the UCA has been created around the Preaching Competencies from the “Assembly Standards and Competencies for the Formation and Education for the Specified Ministry of Lay Preacher”. So\, those training for the ministry of Lay Preaching\, and those needing to undertake training for the Preaching Competencies for Pastors (as these are the same)\, can be assured they are receiving training to help them meet these competencies. \nHowever\, Exploring Preaching in the UCA is also a great course for: \n\npeople undertaking a Period of Discernment\nLay Preachers looking for some continuing education.\n\nExploring Preaching in the UCA covers: \n\nwhere preaching ‘fits’ in Worship\nethical preaching\npractical preaching skills\nexegesis\nplanning to preach\n\nExploring Preaching in the UCA is offered through access to online learning materials and a Zoom class. \nInternet not great at home? The unit is also designed so that the base material can be downloaded and saved to your computer. Others interested in learning in your Presbytery? Why don’t you learn together – and download your learning material to work on at home. \n  \nTo register\, click here
URL:https://victas.uca.org.au/event/exploring-preaching/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Discernment Day
DESCRIPTION:Discernment Day  \nCome and see …   An opportunity to learn about discernment\, discipleship and ministries in the Uniting Church\, and pathways into lay and ordained ministries. \n• Meet UCA Ministry agents and learn about their different roles and contexts \n• Discover educational pathways for discipleship and ministries \n• Learn about the Period of Discernment and ministry pathways \n• Consider how to discern your gifts and your sense of call \n  \nThis session is available both in person and online. \n  \nThere is limited carparking available for people with mobility issues only. Bookings are essential and can be done by contacting CTM Reception on 03 9340 8800 \n  \nTo register\, click here \n 
URL:https://victas.uca.org.au/event/discernment-day/
LOCATION:Centre for Theology & Ministry\, 29 College Crescent\, Parkville\, Victoria\, 3052\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Mosso":MAILTO:lauren.mosso@victas.uca.org.au
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