Stephen Ministry

The Stephen Ministry with Rev. Keith McKellup (2016 Alumnus)
Click her to watch—-> https://youtu.be/JqpgPnRCDN8

AFSI Alumnus Keith McKellup gave his talk on the Stephen Ministry. He described a unique opportunity to train within a non-denominational Christian group that serves people in crisis in various ways, by forming one-on-one supportive relationships with those in need of support. Keith goes into detail about his own training and the origins of the Stephen Ministry, as well as the many types of situations in which this training can provides valuable services to people in one’s own community. See the handout here: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/? i=2&ik=f13a1b3c77&view=att&th=161bc3cb0a27e15f&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=f_jdy30x341&safe=1&zw

Rabbi Joseph Gelberman Awarded a Living Spirit” Posthumously

December 16, 2013

At the first meeting of the General Assembly of the CIC-USA, the late Rabbi Joseph Gelberman was proclaimed the first recipient of the Huston Smith Award for Interfaith Education Lifetime Achievement as a "Living Spirit." This honor recognizes his contributions to interfaith ministry education that have lived on beyond his lifetime. Rabbi Gelberman created the first interfaith seminary in 1981 and ordained the first Interfaith Ministers in our movement.