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Shoemaker Center for Church Renewal

The Shoemaker Center for Church Renewal makes available the educational resources of Gordon-Conwell and the larger evangelical community to pastors, lay leaders and churches for the purpose of encouraging personal and corporate renewal. These resources are offered in a variety of ways, including conferences, seminars, sabbaticals, and audio recordings.

We are sponsoring a conference with The Gospel Coalition New England for congregational leaders (both lay and vocational). Join us at the Refresh Conference August 9-10, 2013 at the Hamilton Campus of Gordon-Conwell. Click here for more information.

Save the Date! The Divine Presence Conference in honor of Dr. Gary Pratico will be held October 17-18, 2013. Come back to Gordon-Conwell for two days to explore this important theme. For more information, click here.

	Pastors' Forums provide inspiration and instruction to pastors on a variety of topics each fall and spring.		The Marshall Hudson Summer Conference provides instruction on a specific theme each year.
	The Brown Bag Sabbatical gives opportunity for you to join other pastors for a week-long study leave.		The Timothy Project provides encouragement and reflection for recent graduates.
	The Writers' Publishing Workshop provides a community for Christian writers		The Spurgeon Sabbatical provides pastors with a week of learning and fellowship.
	The Divine Presence Conference is a special conference being held October 17-18, 2013 in honor of Dr. Gary Pratico		Oasis provides counsel to pastors/graduates who are facing a crisis.
	Conference Audio Recordings are available for download at our online store.		Follow us on Twitter @Ockenga_GCTS and like us on Facebook for the latest news, updates and pictures!