Community Organizing for Transformative Ministry

2000 Center Street,Berkeley CA 94704

24 January, 2022

Description

This five-day formation event equips people to use arts of community organizing to revitalize and reimagine communities of faith as agents This five-day in-person formation event equips people to use arts of community organizing to revitalize and reimagine communities of faith as agents of the Spirit’s liberating work in our lives and in the world. This class is designed to engage leaders in the work of spiritual and social transformation through practices that cultivate the Beloved Community. Objective: This class will cover the basic tools and practices of spiritually grounded community organizing from a biblical and theological perspective. The course will deal with practical skill-building in how to engage the public mission of the church to work for peace and justice in the world. Room and Board are not included. Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PLTS) develops leaders in the Lutheran tradition for a complex and changing world. We equip people to put their faith into action as the church and culture face dramatic change; because people who follow their purpose can transform a community — and the world.