Alumni Events – April 2014
Tennent Tour
Please join President Timothy C. Tennent as he shares the Asbury Seminary vision in your area. Tennent Tours are well under way, so mark your calendar now! At each of his stops, Dr. Tennent is honored to be speaking at various Saturday evening and Sunday morning services.
April 4-6
First Methodist Houston
Houston, Texas
September 12-14
Asbury UMC/First UMC
Tulsa, Oklahoma
For event schedule, reservations, and information, please contact Major Events by phone, 877.PRAY.ATS (772-9287) or email, major.events@asburyseminary.edu
Seminary Fair
Thursday, April 10, 2014
6 p.m. -8 p.m.
Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel
Come out to Orlando’s largest Seminary graduate school fair on Thursday, April 10th from 6pm-8pm at the Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel. Meet with representatives from over 20 national theological seminaries representing over 15 religious affiliations all in one location! Attendance is free and open to women and men considering answering a call to Seminary. For more information visit seminaryfair.com or call 407-482-7570.
Theory and Strategy for Changing Brain Pathways in Distressed Clients
Friday, April 11, 2014
8:30am-4:15pm
Presentations by Gracia Levin and Michael Rogers
The morning session will be with Gracia Levin and will provide an overview of the theory of DBT, basic information regarding the neurobiology behind emotional reactions and strategies to provide the most effective change of dysfunctional behaviors in treatment. The afternoon session will be with Michael Rogers and will explore how to integrate mindfulness into your practice. It is designed to provide you with specific resources and tools for working with Christian and non-Christian clients. If you are familiar with mindfulness, this seminar will enable you to refine and deepen your practice. If you are new to mindfulness, you will learn practical integrative methods you can use right away in your work with your clients. The speaker will utilize experiential exercises throughout the afternoon to enhance your learning.
Location:
Asbury Theological Seminary
Stanger Hall, Room #411
204 N. Lexington Ave.
Wilmore, KY 40390
Questions:
Call Kathy Milans
859-858-0750
E-mail:
alumni@asburyseminary.edu
Register by April 1, 2014 at asbury.to/register
Costs:
$65 for Professionals
$25 for Students
Calling all clergy, church staff, and lay leaders!
Registration Now Open for LCI 2014!
April 28-30
Continuum: Engaging All Generations, the 2014 Large Church Initiative of the United Methodist Church, hosted by Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church in Johns Creek, GA,
The keynote speakers this year include:
Mark Batterson
Asbury Alum Jorge Acevedo
Chip Ingram
and Asbury’s own President Tim C. Tennent.
We are extremely excited about hosting as teams experience the best of building a continuum for multi-generational ministry. From the keynote and workshop presenters to the worship, God has assembled some of the best and most effective to lead us, instruct us, and inspire us to go home with trust and assurance that we answer the call and challenge before us. Register at http://www.lci2014.com/ today! Follow LCI2014 on Facebook (Continuum- LCI 2014) and Twitter (@LCI2014)
Doctor of Ministry eLuncheons
Since not all students can come to campus for a preview, we’re coming to you. Join the Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program each Monday at noon (12:00 p.m.) Eastern Time to learn more.
The eLuncheon will last an hour or less. During the session, you will:
• Learn about the unique aspects of Asbury’s D.Min. program
• Chat about your dissertation project
• Learn about the Admissions process
• Discover ways to afford an Asbury D.Min.
• Ask your questions
• Get a $50 application fee waiver for attending!
Asbury Alumni & Friends Cruise
2nd & 3rd Missionary Journeys of Paul
10 Day – Athens to Istanbul Cruise
October 23rd – November 1st, 2014
with Guest Speaker Dr. Maxie Dunnam
This special Educational Opportunities Tour Cruise will begin in Athens with excursions in Patmos, Ephesus, Miletus, Pergamum, Berea, Thessalonika, Skiathos, and Philippi. Our final destination will be Istanbul. Two pre-tours as well as a post-tour option are available for those looking for more tours. The first pre-tour option includes tours of Ancient Rome and Christian Rome. The second pre-tour option is a tour of Corinth and Athens. If you are interested in tagging on a post-tour to your cruise experience, then join us for a tour of Cappadocia.
The cruise includes luxury accommodations and gourmet dining aboard an intimate cruise ship (max 694 guests). Purchase your all-inclusive boarding pass starting at $3,398. Register by October 1, 2013 and save an additional $200. Further information is available at Asbury Alumni Cruise 2014, including the cruise brochure. As we muster the guests, we pray you will be aboard. We will be sailing on the Azamara which accommodates 694 guests. Climb aboard with us as we set sail in 2014.