Pastoral Staff and Ministry Leaders

Continuing Education for Pastoral Staff and Ministry Leaders

Fall 2008

Psalms Workshop
September 19-20, 2008

Spring 2009

Missional Church in a Postmodern Context
January 12-16 (two day option on the 12th & 13th)

Costs and Registration

1-2 day course = $50
Week = $100
Lunch option = may include an additional charge
To download a registration form click here. Please submit a registration form at least 1 week prior to the first day of a course, seminar or conference.

Other courses not listed above may be available as continuing education for pastoral staff and ministry leaders. Please contact us to inquire. Please note that the Valley Pastor Waiver may not be used in conjunction with Continuing Education Registration.

If you wish to take a course for Audit or Credit, please click here for instructions and application forms. Separate pricing applies.

Graduates of MB Biblical Seminary may audit for free, 1 course per semester (2 courses per year), on our campus. Click here for more information.

Note: For information on hotel availability for out of town students, click here.

2008 – 2009 Pastoral Roundtables

Time: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 (includes lunch)
Location: MB Biblical Seminary’s Fresno Campus
RSVP: Please RSVP to Jason Hiebert at (559) 452-1764 or jhiebert@mbseminary.edu by the Monday preceding each Roundtable.

September 9: All in the Family: Reaching Postmodern Young Adults without Alienating their Elders
Presenter: Dr. Cory Seibel, MB Biblical Seminary

October 14: Advent Preaching
Presenters: MB Biblical Seminary faculty and Rev. Dr. Chris Erdman of University Presbyterian Church

November 11: Prayer Ministry
Presenters: Mountain View Community Church staff

February 10: Transformational Leadership on Church Boards
Presenter: Rev. Dr. Ed Boschman, Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches

March 10: Contextualizing the Easter Message: Images of Salvation for Today
Presenter: Dr. Mark Baker, MB Biblical Seminary

April 14: Negotiating Power and Gender in Ministry
Presenters: Dr. Delores Friesen and Dr. Valerie Rempel, MB Biblical Seminary