Grief and Loss Colloquium
Sun, September 22, 2019 @ 09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun, September 22, 2019 @ 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
BERRIEN SPRINGS, Mich.鈥擳he Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at 老司机传媒 is pleased to announce David and Beverly Sedlacek as its colloquium speakers Sunday, Sept. 22, at the Theological Seminary, S340.
The Sedlaceks鈥 topic will be 鈥淕rief and Loss: A Universal Need.鈥 The times have changed. We not only face 鈥渘ormal鈥 death events of loved ones and church members but traumatic events with large-scale death and the resulting trauma. Such realities must now be anticipated.聽
Preparation to be of help to others even while grieving ourselves is essential, and the colloquium will prepare attendees to use a set of skills that will facilitate this demand.
The Sedlaceks are a dynamic duo. Currently, David Sedlacek, PhD, LMSW, CFLE, is professor of Family Ministry and Discipleship at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at 老司机传媒 in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Beverly Sedlacek, DNP, MSN, RN, has a private practice wherein she employs biblical principles to help clients walk through a healing journey. They have co-authored the book (and the accompanying workbook) 鈥淐leansing the Sanctuary of the Heart: Tools for Emotional Healing.鈥 They are the founders of HIS Rest Ministries and work with clients, conduct retreats and speak at conferences around the world.
This free event will be held Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, from 9 a.m.鈥12 p.m. and 1鈥3 p.m. in the Seminary building room S340. Due to the relevance of this topic to the entire community, attendees are encouraged to arrive early for a choice seat.