Lake Junaluska offers spiritual enrichment opportunities that will challenge your heart and mind. Attend stimulating lectures, worship services, and seminars to learn and grow stronger in your faith. Many of our workshops and retreats allow time for personal and spiritual reflection in addition to opportunities to connect with others and learn from their spiritual journeys.
September 18-21, 2010 -
"Peace for the World's Children"
2010 Lake Junaluska Peace ConferenceIn our world of war, violence, and poverty, all are invited to join hands and work to bring “Peace for the World’s Children.” The plight and promise of children will be featured during the 2010 Lake Junaluska Peace Conference through keynote speaker presentations and workshops which will prepare us to be strong advocates for children in every arena of our lives.
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September 26 - October 1, 2010 -
Eleanor of Aquitaine- Giva Watson: former college professor, dean, writer. "Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?" Find Some Answers In Biblical Writings- James I. Warren: author, former college professor, dean. The Prophets: Major Themes From Minor Prophets - Evelyn Laycock: former director of the Lay Ministries Center, Bible study leader.
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October 10 - 15, 2010 -
Mountain Stories and Ballads- Sheila Kay Adams: ballad singer, banjo play and storyteller. Culture of the Southern Appalachian - Lee Knight: singer, storyteller, song collector. Origins and Future of Appalachian Culture- Marilyn McMinn- McCredie: native Appalachian storyteller, who has been called a "cultural ambassador without a portfolio".
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October 19-22, 2010 -
Meditate in the beauty of an inspiring mountain setting, reflections in the Lake, and sunrises and sunsets. Grow as we share in devotions, Bible study, mini-courses, worship and entertainment at our Fall Flings.
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October 22 - 24, 2010 -
Centering Prayer beginners will learn and experience a transformative way of praying. Doing centering prayer in a group can get you "up and running" with the practice. For those already engaged in centering prayer, this retreat can deepen and strenghten your practice.
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November 5-8, 2010 -
The Norman T. Allers Academy for Older Adult Ministry at Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center. In cooperation with the Southeastern Jurisdiction Association of Older Adults. 2009-2012 Academy Information Para-Professional Certification Process and Curriculum.
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November 8-10, 2010 -
Jesus' Use of Questions in Teaching- Journey with Jesus and his disciples and learn the various ways Jesus taught them. We easily recognize that Jesus was a great teacher, but we don’t often pay particular attention to how he taught.
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November 10-12, 2010 -
The Turning Points in the Life of Jesus- Follow the Gospel records as we focus on the significant places, events, and people that we find at crucial turning points in Jesus’ life. Become familiar with the places Jesus lived and visited, and how those places shaped the stories he shared with his disciples.
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November 30 - December 3, 2010 -
A special seasonal program for adult groups or individuals who wish to experience a meaningful preparation for celebrating the Christ in Christmas. You will enjoy browsing through the beautifully decorated Lambuth Inn, intriguing displays and delighful entertainment. Download this Brochure
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December 2-4, 2010 -
Embracing Christ's Multi-Ethnic Body - Breaking Down Barriers and Building Bridges: The 2010 Lake Junaluska Multicultural Conference. The Multicultural Conference is designed to increase awareness and appreciation in church and the world for the richness of diversity. Leave with a new passion, commitment and power to create a church and world where we will embrace all of God’s children and create the “Beloved Community.”
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Ongoing -
Through our distance learning classes, the Intentional Growth Center offers “connected” learning, coaching, and support for ministry. The classes use telephone conferencing and/or an Internet based visual presentation technology so that you can participate from the comfort of your home or office saving the expense of travel and room and board. The telephone technology we use allows for interactive discussions including processing the material through small group discussion.
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