Myanmar Council of Churches, Mission, and Ecumenism Department was able to conduct one-month training from 1st October from 29 October 2021 with ZOOM under the Main Topic of “Interfaith Dialogue Training Course 1st Batch 2021”. There were (31) participants from (11) Regional Council. The closing ceremony was on October 29 with ZOOM and The Chairman of Mission and Ecumenical Work, Rev. Vazilai gave the Certificate to the participants.
The Modules are as follow:
Module I: Biblical Foundation of Interfaith Dialogue
(Resource person: Rev.Dr.Khin Maung Yee@Khawsiama, Dr.Eh Tar Gay)
•Jesus and Samaritan Woman, Nicodemus
•Interfaith Dialogue and Christian Mission
•Interfaith Dialogue and Gender
Module II: Interfaith Dialogue Guidebook Studies
(Resource person: Rev.Dr.Aye Min, Saya U Sann Aung, Saya U San Min Naing)
•Religions Distinctiveness Studies
Module III: The Theories and Practices of Dialogue
(Resource person: Sayama Khin Hnin Phyu, Sayama Aye Thet, Sayama Anna Moo, Saya Zar Shaw, JRC)
•Understanding on Dialogue (What is and What is not)
•Types of Dialogue, Dialogue Values, and Mindset
•Dialogue Practice: Active Listening, Inner Dialogue, Spiritual Dialogue
•Dialogue Practice: Non-violent/Heart to Heart Communication
Module IV: The Journey of Dialogue Facilitators
(Resource person: Sayama Khin Hnin Phyu, Sayama Aye Thet, Sayama Anna Moo, Saya Zar Shaw, JRC)
•Dialogue Practice: Journey of Dialogue Facilitator (Me and Dialogue)
•Community Dialogue Initiatives: Creating Dialogue Space, Life of Facilitator and Basic Skill
•Community Dialogue Initiatives: Dialogue Action Steps Planning
•Re-entry Preparation: Application of Dialogue in the community
