Retreat for Clergy:
“Being in
Ministry: Intentional, Joyful and Authentic.”
Practices
that sustain ministry
Between Being
and Doing: Care of body, mind and spirit
Harnessing
courage to meet the needs of God's world.
Set aside time for rest, reflection, listening,
conversation, worship,
silence.
Effective church leadership
is grounded in personal authenticity.
Such leadership is exercised in a world and in a church that is filled
with anxiety. Personal life-giving, spiritual,
physical and religious practices— individual and corporate—are essential for
the kind of leadership that God’s mission requires.
We are pleased to welcome the Leadership of John Buttars.
Trained as a spiritual director in the Ignatian tradition, John developed a ministry that sought
to combine wide community involvement and intentional personal and communal
spiritual practices. John retired in 2006 as one of the ministerial staff at
Event Time: Sunday, April 18 (arrive any time after 3:00 pm - go
out for supper - programming will begin at 7:30 pm) to Tuesday, April 20 (leave
after lunch at 1:30 pm)
Place: The Crowsnest Centre in the
Cost: $180.00
(before March 17) $200.00 (after March 17)
Includes
retreat, lodging and meals (snack Sunday night, three meals on Monday,
breakfast and lunch on Tuesday)
Registration Form
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Address:
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Dietary and Other needs: ____________________________________________________
Send to: Brent Woodard,
(Cheques payable to “Brent Woodard”)
You
can phone Brent at 403-627-3734 (church) or Email him at pcreekuc@shaw.ca