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“Preaching after Christendom: Theological Conversations about Speaking for God”
Saturday, November 5 | 10am - 4:30pm
Faith UMC Troutdale
Cost is $10
The Columbia District Clergy and Lay Assigned are invited to a day of theological conversations with Rev. Dr. Jason L. Byasee, Butler Chair in Homiletics and Biblical Hermeneutics, from the Vancouver School of Theology. It will be an interactive time to engage each other in the art and practice of preaching. The conversation will begin at 10am and conclude with worship.
Jason's primary vocation is to reinvigorate today’s church with the best of ancient and contemporary wisdom for creatively faithful living. He was previously senior pastor of Boone United Methodist Church in Boone, North Carolina. There he directed eight other pastoral staff members and pastored a congregation of 1500 from five worshiping communities. He studied at Davidson College and Duke University, where he earned a Ph.D. in systematic theology in 2005. He is also a contributing editor to Christian Century magazine, where he served as an assistant editor from 2004-2008. He is a Fellow in Theology and Leadership at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity School. He has served previously as a Research Fellow in the New Media Project at Union Theological Seminary in New York.
Please let Sandy or Erin know if you will be unable to attend.
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