Online pornography

Ending up someplace we didn't intend to go

Thursday, June 3, 2010

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This daylong workshop is designed for pastors who work with congregational members and attenders who use pornography. It will pay special attention to theological reflection on the issue, effects of pornography on congregational dynamics, appropriate pastoral response, and related available resources.

Presenters

Keith Graber Miller, Ph.D., is a professor in the department of Bible, reliligion and philosophy at Goshen College

Formerly a congregational pastor and campus minister, Keith Graber Miller now chairs the Bible, Religion and Philosophy Department at Goshen College. While his primary academic areas are theology, ethics and religious history, he also teaches two sexuality courses and speaks frequently in congregational and church-wide settings about healthy sexuality. Keith is the author or editor of four books and has published chapters in more than a dozen other texts. He is the spouse of Ann Graber Miller, the father of three school-age children, and a member of Assembly Mennonite Church.

Mary Lehman Yoder, M.Div., is pastor at Assembly Mennonite Church in Goshen, IN.

Mary Lehman Yoder has pastored at Assembly Mennonite for the past 15 years. In addition to her work in worship and pastoral care, she has facilitated adult electives on a variety of "hot topics," seeking both to provide information and a safe place for people to speak about difficult issues. Mary finds great joy in gardening and long-distance walking with her husband, Michael Yoder.

Schedule

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Cost

Registration
$75 before May 20, 2010
$65 each for three or more from one congregation before May 20
$85 after May 20
$10 full-time AMBS student (does not include Interterm only students)
Other student discounts are available on the online registration form.

Lunch
Lunch is available for an additional $6.00. Please pre-register for lunch or plan to eat off campus.

Lodging & Transportation
Options for lodging at AMBS and transportation to/from AMBS and the South Bend airport or other public transit hubs are listed on the online registration form.

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Continuing Education Units

Participants earn 0.4 CEUs for attending Pastoring in the Midst of Financial Cris.

Extreme Situations in the Congregation Series

This event is part of a series planned for pastors, exploring issues from the perspective of congregational dynamics. All pastors are invited and welcome to attend. See other evnts in the series here. The series offered in cooperation with Central District Conference and Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference.