{"id":8965,"date":"2011-10-15T17:14:07","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T00:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-untied-methodist-church-offers-free-companionship-workshop-oct-22\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T17:50:41","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T00:50:41","slug":"kent-untied-methodist-church-offers-free-companionship-workshop-oct-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-untied-methodist-church-offers-free-companionship-workshop-oct-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Untied Methodist Church offers free companionship workshop Oct. 22"},"content":{"rendered":"

A free companionship workshop is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 22 at Kent Untied Methodist Church, <\/a>11010 S.E. 248th St., 253-852-3900.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The workshop is presented by Craig Rennebohm, chaplain.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Companionship is a gift we all can share. This training is for anyone who wants to support a family member, a stranger or friend who is struggling physically, emotionally, socially, spiritually. Companionship is about loving our neighbor.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Companionship teaches five basic practices that help build a healing relationship. Rennebohm has worked for the last twenty years as a chaplain on the streets of Seattle with individuals who are homeless and mentally ill. He serves as a resource to families and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

their loved ones facing mental illness; provides assistance to local congregations seeking<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

to develop mental illness ministries and offers training for faith leaders, laity and mental health providers and as a grassroots community health organizer. He is the author of Souls<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

in the Hands of a Tender God, published in 2008, and the Gentle Bible, a set of daily readings<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

supportive of healing, companionship and community, available from the Mental Health<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Chaplaincy in Seattle. His website is www.mentalhealthchaplain.org<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A free companionship workshop is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 22 at Kent Untied Methodist Church, 11010 S.E. 248th St., 253-852-3900.
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