Dementia book shortlisted for £10,000 prize (The University of Aberdeen)

Edit Public Technologies 19 May 2016
Professor Swinton is a former mental health nurse and hospital chaplain and says the theological dimension to the study of dementia emerged from his practical background ... 'The book brings together my nursing and chaplaincy background in a theological context ... 'The book is a practical theology of dementia for caregivers, people with dementia, ministers, hospital chaplains, and medical practitioners.'....

Company news: Margaret Perkins named Lasallian educator of the year at CBA

Edit Syracuse 16 May 2016
Lawrence University. She also holds a master's level program in practical theology from Loyola Institute for Ministry ... Patrick's. ....

Dr. John Shultz to Present Ashland Seminary’s Commencement Address on May 21 (Ashland University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 May 2016
... of Arts in Practical Theology, Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation, Master of Divinity, Master of Divinity in Chaplaincy, Graduate Diploma in Historical and Theological Studies, Graduate Diploma in Leadership Coaching, Graduate Diploma in Youth Ministry, Diploma of Theology (Black Church Studies) and Diploma of Theology (Hispanic Church Studies)....

Pfeiffer University celebrates spring commencement (Pfeiffer University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 May 2016
(Source. Pfeiffer University). Today, Pfeiffer University conferred baccalaureate degrees on 128 new alumni as they celebrated Commencement 2016, the first spring commencement ceremony presided over by Dr ... Craig Burnette, a U.S ... Ms ... Mr ... In attendance were several other members of the Asbury family, including Chip's wife, Mary Clodfelter Asbury '76, and their son Andy, both currently working toward master's degrees in practical theology....

Founder’s Medalists honored at Vanderbilt Commencement May 13, 2016 (Vanderbilt University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 May 2016
... authentic people seeking to love God and others fully,' McGlothlin leaves Vanderbilt 'committed to practicing theology in relation to human suffering and to the embodied experiences of all people.' She will begin this practice in her new role as associate pastor for the congregation at Belle Meade United Methodist Church in Nashville....

How to flourish – how schools equip young people to live well (The Church of England)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. The Church of England). 12 May 2016. Leading voices in the world of education come together in a to show how their approach to education can transform young lives for the better ... of Schools for Human Flourishing, the Rt Revd Stephen Conway, Bishop of Ely and lead Bishop for education said ... Ends. Contributors. ... Dr John Caperon, Visiting Scholar, Oxford Centre for Ecclesiology and Practical Theology; Provost, Woodard Schools ... (noodl....

Why your Facebook feed is filled with women selling essential oils and press-on nails

Edit Vox 12 May 2016
I had to draw the line at sex toys. A Facebook invitation titled "Girls Night In!!" promised games, wine, and "an evening of fabulous fun" at a friend's house. I read on for the rest ... I'd watched cooking demos. I'd sniffed dozens of candles and essential oils ... (Side note ... The workplace norms that put women at a disadvantage — and other practical, theological, and cultural considerations — are ultimately what force many women into MLM....

Seminary, business professors earn George Fox University undergraduate research, teaching awards for 2015-16 academic year (George Fox University)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
Also honored was Nell Becker Sweeden, recipient of the school's Faculty Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching for her work as an assistant professor of theology and the Richard B ... Becker Sweeden holds a PhD in practical theology from Boston University, an MDiv from Nazarene Theological Seminary, and a bachelor's degree in Spanish and philosophy and theology from Point Loma Nazarene University....

Pastoral Letter to Protect Broad-Based Tax Credits (Oklahoma Policy Institute)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. Oklahoma Policy Institute). Note. This letter was delivered to legislators and Governor Fallin on May 11th. Additional signatories are noted in italics [Download the letter as a PDF] ... Hayes, Jr ... Dr ... President and Associate Professor of Practical Theology. Phillips Theological Seminary ... Phillips Theological Seminary ... Phillips Theological Seminary ... Phillips Theological Seminary ... Phillips Theological Seminary ... Phillips Theological Seminary....

Jerusalem: the city of peace (The Anglican Communion)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
In explaining the Church's 'essential role' in the 'complex social and political context' of Jerusalem, Archbishop Dawani spoke of the need to 'develop, embrace and practice a theology of presence as a form of mission'; and said. 'Such a theology will not ignore witness and evangelism or turn away people drawn to Christianity from other religious communities....

The Role of Churches in Interfaith Dialogue (The Anglican Communion)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
A Theology of Christian Presence. In addressing the topic of the role of the churches in interfaith dialogue, I want to propose that the essential role of the churches is develop, embrace and practice a theology of presence as a form of mission in our complex social and political context. Such a theology will not ignore witness and evangelism or turn away people drawn to Christianity from other religious communities....

Crozier awarded sabbatical grant to pursue book, promote Hamer & King Scholarship (Fresno Pacific University)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
(Source ... Karen Crozier, Ph.D., associate professor of practical theology and director of faculty development and diversity, received a Sabbatical Writer's Retreat grant from the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities ... 'Dr ... The Issachar Fund serves the church by partnering with scholars, leaders and organizations that seek to engage, learn from and contribute to the norms, practices and values of our scientifically-minded culture....
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