Another series for The Bible for Busy People online on Zoom. Why have the psalms been so important to Christians? We use them in our church services and funerals, and they form the basis of many of our hymns. Much of their importance comes from the fact that they are used so often in the New Testament. Many of the most famous statements that Jesus makes are actually Jesus quoting from the psalms. Even Satan quotes them in the NT. Why? That’s what we’ll be looking at in this edition of the...
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Upcoming Free Webinar - Safer Communities Project Description This session is designed to offer participants insights into the effects of racism on our mental health. Participants will explore the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions, and the impacts of racism on both physical and psychological health. Participants are introduced to positive coping strategies to maintain mental well-being and build self-care actions to support overall mental well-being. Participants will:...
The Emmanuel College Admissions Office will be hosting a hybrid in-person/online lunchtime information event for prospective students on November 30, 2022. This event provides an opportunity to learn about the programs Emmanuel College offers, and offers a chance to connect with current students, faculty and other prospective students who are interested in acquiring a theological education. Immediately following our time together, in-person participants will be invited to join us for our...
This is a workshop for private refugee sponsor groups to help them understand parenting styles, their legal obligations and implications for child welfare protection in Canada. They will learn how to open a conversation around positive parenting through respectful discussion.
Lessons & Legacies of the Holocaust Thursday, October 13 at 2 p.m. By Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies “The Holocaust is not just a Jewish story, but a human story.” Explore the history of the Holocaust and the attitudes and social forces that enabled one of the darkest periods of human history to occur. Presenter: Elena Kingsbury Elena Kingsbury has been an educator with FSWC for the past 4.5 years and has taught thousands of students across Ontario - in...