The Mincks Educational Center - Active Classes

Available courses

• MC 413 Pastoral Care Programs

  • Teacher: Roberta Croddy
  • Teacher: Mitzi Lynton

  This course allows students to become familiar with and understand Pastoral Care and the variety of programs it encompasses in different settings. Students also develop a specific program for their individual spiritual community.

• MC406 Sacred Ceremonies

  The nature of ritual is essential to the evolving spirit in all people. Students of this class explore the many types of ritual that have naturally developed in their personal lives and in society, and then begin to design ceremonies for deliberate purposes. These include rites of passage from birth through death, daily blessing, cleansing and releasing ceremonies, and specialized activities to support individuals in any life transition or crisis.

• The Golden Rule

  This is a short course that is open to everyone as a demonstration of how TMEC's online lessons work. You can explore and experience many of the features that are possible through an online class.

  To enter the class, click on the blue course title to the left. You can participate as a guest by clicking on the button "Logon as a guest" and typing "goldenrule" when a password is required.

  

• SM 202 Exploring Roots of Science of Mind

  • Teacher: Mark Broder

  This course explores selected writings by three seminal teachers of philosophy and spirituality: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Troward and Emma Curtis Hopkins. These authors profoundly influenced the thinking of Dr. Ernest Holmes, founder of Religious Science, as well as many other New Thought leaders. Study guides help the student get the most out of the reading, and compare these earlier ideas with those presented in the Science of Mind textbook.

  Once you have registered and received your Username and Password, you can enter the course by clicking on the blue title to the left.

• WR-212 Comparative Religions

  • Teacher: Lonnie Whittington

  This course presents seven of the world's great religions and provides an overview for comparative purposes. The materials, presentations and discussions offer enlightening insights into religious diversity throughout the world and explore different approaches to spirituality. In addition, students learn words of wisdom from ancient beliefs and contemporary worship.

  Once you have registered and received your Username and Password, you can enter the course by clicking on the blue title to the left.