Synod of the Diocese of Nova Scotia and PEI

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Synod of the Diocese of Nova Scotia and PEI

• The Rev. Canon Eric Beresford
• President, Atlantic School of Theology

Companions on the Way
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Thank You for your Support

• Pledge to AST of 250,000 from Leap for Faith
• 190,000 paid and future installments on the way!

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How Do We Support YOU?

• Clergy for Congregations
• 3 out of 4 in the Ordination in June
• More than 70 of Parish Clergy in the Diocese

• Flexibility in Training Options
• Summer Distance M.Div.
• Honours M.Div.
• Post M.Div. Certification for Chaplaincy
• Joint M.A. with St. Marys (Scholarships)

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How Do We Support YOU?
Continuing Education

• Clergy Theological Seminar
• Lecture Series
• Best Practices Institutes

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How Do We Support YOU?
BEST PRACTICES INSTITUTE 2008
Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times Dr.
Peter Steinke
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How Do We Support YOU?

• Education for Lay Leadership
• Graduate Certificate (On and Off Campus)
• Lectures and Events on Campus
• Youth Ministry Consultation

• Revisiting
• Adult
• Education
• Certificate

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Excellence inEcumenical Theological Education
Excellence in Education - to Support Excellence
in Ministry
Excellence in Education - Supported by
Excellence in Teaching
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Excellence inEcumenical Theological Education
Excellence in Education - A Vision for the
Future
Excellence in Ministry A Partnership for the
Future
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AST an Invitation
Alumni and Friends Event 9pm SaturdayRight
Across from this Room