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The Wisconsin Council of Churches is excited to partner with First United Methodist Church in Madison to welcome Dave Galston for the Lyons Lecture on January 30, 2021. David Galston is the Executive Director of the Westar Institute which originated the Jesus Seminars. Galston is an Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Brock University. He is the author of God’s Human Future (Polebridge,…
Ecumenical Youth Ministry Recorded October 30, 2019 Do you have a hard time gathering enough youth for a viable youth group? Do you have colleagues in your city with similar struggles? Do you wonder where the Holy Spirit might be calling you to meet the faith needs of youth in your community? Many of our rural, urban, and small churches…
An Online Course with Advocacy Expert Breon Wells Faith-based communities and grassroots organizations can and should express their values in the public square. We have a responsibility to speak truth to power in strategic ways. Whether you’re dealing with local community needs, statewide or national issues, an effective advocacy strategy depends on credibility and consistency. Recorded content from four online…
June 22 – 25, 2020 Washington Island Forum with Kaitlin Curtice cosponsored by the WI Council of Churches and The Christian Century “Native: Identity, Belonging and Rediscovering God“ The Wisconsin Council of Churches is excited to welcome Native American Christian author and speaker, Kaitlin B. Curtice as the speaker for the 2020 Washington Island Forum. As an enrolled member of…
Joy Schmidt, Dementia Care Specialist, Dane County There is a worldwide movement to make our communities Dementia Friendly. A dementia friendly community is a place where individuals with dementia are able to live good, comfortable lives. Where they have the ability to live as independently as possible and continue to be engaged in their community. It is also a place…
