Monthly Highlights updated 5/8/08
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Conferences and Events
8 Waters of Hope May 1-10 online donations
*8 Anti-Racism Trainers Training, May 9-10, Trinity, IA City
*8 United Methodist – Episcopal Gathering, May 15, 1st Methodist Church Study Guide
Centering Prayer for the Recovering Community, May 17, St. Timothy’s West Des Moines
17th Annual Gathering for Ordained Women (Province V & VI) May 18, Plymouth, MI
Introduction to Centering Prayer, May 31, St. Paul’s Cathedral, DSM Registration Form
*8 MDT Forums, May 31 @Christ, Cedar Rapids, June 7 @ St. Mark’s, Des Moines
Everyone Everywhere (Global Mission) June 5-8 Baltimore, MD
AFRECS Growing Relationships…Building Partnerships Conference (Sudan) May 30 – June 1 Chicago
* 7th Annual Worldviews Seminar June 23-28, Dearborn, MI
8 E-Seminary Classes begin in September 2008 Registration Deadline August 15
* Food & Faith: Making the Connection Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Des Moines
Publications and Resources
*Make us One with Christ, Study Guide for facilitating fellowship among Episcopal and United Methodist Congregations
* www.ShopIPL.org online source for energy efficiency products offers discounts to you and also supports Iowa Interfaith Power & Light.
Bishop Epting moves to Omaha Episcopal News article Feb. 25, 2008
Anglican Communion’s Network for Inter Faith Concerns report Generous Love: the truth of the Gospel and the call to Dialogue
8 2008 Swaziland Trip register your interest in joining in the October trip to Swaziland by mail or online
Application for Diocese of Iowa International Development Grants application deadline June 1
8 Summer Ministry School & Retreat June 27-29, Grinnell College Campus
Lambeth Conference July 16-August 3
8 E-Seminary Classes begin in September 2008 Registration Deadline August 15
Sursum Corda Spiritual Directors formation program Application deadline Nov. 1
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