“Sexual Ethics: Keeping Congregations Safe”
Rocky Mountain Conference Ethics Education Training
June 18, 2008, Wednesday, 8:30 A. M. - 12:00 P. M.
Presentation by Rev. Dr. Karen A. McClintock
On-line Registration
Rev. Dr. Karen A. McClintock is a psychologist, author and congregational
consultant. She is a clergy member of the California/Nevada Annual Conference
where she served as parish pastor for nearly two decades. Her new book, Healthy
Disclosure in Congregations (Alban 2008) explores professional ethics, sexual
boundaries, secrets in congregations, and sexual abuse prevention. She has
presented abuse prevention and leadership workshops nationally for the past
five years. She has also authored; Preventing Sexual Abuse in Congregations
(Alban) and Sexual Shame: An Urgent Call to Healing (Fortress Press). She teaches
part-time at the Northwest House of Theological Studies, Pacific School of
Religion, and Southern Oregon University. She engages in conversations about
sexuality that are life affirming, while creating safety and healing. More
information is available at www.healthycongregation.com.
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Ethical Education Task Force presents Dr. Karen McClintock to provide training
as required by the Annual Conference. The books listed in the biography material
above may be purchased at Cokesbury or the publishers listed above. The Task
Force recommends the reading of Preventing Sexual Abuse in Congregations prior
to June 18, 2008.
Attendance will be taken at the Session on June 18th, as the session will
fulfill the requirement of persons in ministry as per Petition AC 11, 2006
to attend once each four years.
Prior registration is required. A fee of twelve dollars per person is required
to pay the cost of materials provided to each attendee. You may register
on-line here. Space
is limited, early registration
is suggested.
Contact Tommy Gleaton if additional information is required: 303-756-1588,
or tgle105463@aol.com
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Flyer and photo available
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