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The Western Area Leadership Academy (WALA)
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Rev. Dr. Kirk B. Jones, professor of ethics and preaching at Andover-Newton Theological School, pastor, writer, and speaker, will present two workshops for pastors and those preparing for ministry. His mission is “to inspire others to embrace their deepest spiritual energy, thereby unleashing new and dynamic creative power.” Join us to awaken more creativity and passion in your preaching and your ministry. |
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Saturday, October 18, 9:00 – 12:00 Rest in the Storm
Biblical, creative, and doable strategies for bringing your best self into the world
Prepare by reading Rest in the Storm by Rev. Dr. Jones
Saturday, October 25, 9:00 - 12:00 The Jazz of Preaching
How to preach with great freedom and joy
Prepare by reading The Jazz of Preaching by Rev. Dr. Jones
Saturday, November 8, 9:00 - 12:00 Your Own Jazz
Review and presentation of sermons by class members
Order books at Kirkbjones.com. Total price for both books is $30.
Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
All Sessions at Easthampton Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 112 Main Street , Easthampton , MA
The Western Area Leadership Academy is endorsed by the Leadership Development Commission, MACUCC; supported by the Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire Associations of the MACUCC; and is made possible through Our Church’s Wider Mission and fellowship dues.
Cost is $150.00. Scholarships are available. Contact Peter Wells at 413-589-7034 for more information
To register, download registration form to mail in payment.