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Events
Christian Life Week September 20-22, 2023
Christian Life Week is a long held tradition at Prairie. This year our theme is “Spiritual Rhythms that Give Life”. Our own Dr. Justin Allison’s is our speaker in Tuesday’s chapel. Ken Shigematsu, Senior Pastor at Tenth Church, Vancouver, BC is speaking in chapel on Wednesday & Thursday. All chapels are at 10 am.
On Wednesday evening Rev. Dr. James Enns is hosting a Consider Lecture with Ken. Everyone is welcome to join us in person or online for these events.
Trauma and Addiction Conference: A Presentation of Kneehill Addiction Recovery Network (KARN)
Susan Brandt (Street Level Consulting) will be giving an introduction to trauma and addiction, how they intersect, and teaching how to care for those working through trauma and addiction as you walk alongside them in their journey. She will be speaking in chapel on Friday morning September 30th. The conference is on campus on Saturday October 1st. Click on the image for more details and to register.
2022 Centennial Celebrations: Joy in the Journey
We enjoyed a great celebration in July 2022 and many of you were able to attend in person. Thank you to all the amazing guests speakers and musicians for offering great talks, and wonderful music. Thanks to all our sponsors for contributing to the event. And thanks to you – for making our celebration a fun event!
The guest speaker sessions are being launched one a week through the end of October 2022 on Prairie’s YouTube channel. We encourage you to subscribe to our channel. You will be notified of all video releases as they are published. There is a recap video of the Centennial event that you also might enjoy.
On the Blog
Prairie College Expands its Influence with Campus Edu Partnership
Prairie College is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Campus Edu. This significant partnership enables Prairie to share its online courses with other faith-based academic institutions across North America.
Celebrating Prairie’s 100th Anniversary
Prairie College has been in party mode all summer, having commemorated our 100th anniversary with a week of celebration in July. The College welcomed 800 alumni and friends home to
Announcing New Partnership with Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP), a public post-secondary institution located in Central Alberta, with expertise in the development and teaching of innovative education programs of study, and Prairie College today announced a
The Value of Extension Ministries
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Women of Influence at Prairie College – Part 3
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Women of Influence at Prairie – Part 2
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Women of Influence at Prairie College – Part 1
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Prairie and its Place in the Mission of God – Part 2
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