Seminars Scheduled in January at Fuller Theological Seminary

By Vivian P.

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 - 15

Martin Luther King Jr. Week

Rev. Carolyn Tyler Guidry, presiding elder of the African-American Methodist Episcopal Church in California’s 5th Episcopal district, will speak at 10 a.m. in the All-Seminary chapel at First Congregational Church in Pasadena. From 3 – 6 p.m. there will be a roundtable discussion titled, “ Is Martin Luther King Jr’s Message Relevant for Today ? ” This will be held in Payton 101 on Fuller’s Pasadena campus.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15

Rev. Katherine Farley, from New Hope Baptist Church in Denver will speak at 10 a.m. in the All-Seminary chapel in Travis Auditorium on the Pasadena campus. Followed by an open house in the African-American Church Studies Office. A banquet will be held at 7 p.m. in Payton 101 for the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Fund. Cost is $ 35 per person,

$ 25 for students, or $ 250 per table. For more information and to RSVP, contact Candace Shields at 626-584-5591.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16

Worship Enrichment Seminar

Seminar participants will learn and practice various aspects of worship facilitation. Topics include: public reading of Scripture, the use of humor in the pulpit, the use of art in worship and ministry, and leadership in the worship celebration. Co-Sponsored by the Brehm Center for Worship, Theology, and the Arts; and the Office of Field Education. From 10 a.m. - Noon on the Pasadena campus. For more information contact Shirley Hill at 626-304-3724.

WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY JANUARY 21 - 23, 2004

President's Theological Seminar

The Office of Continuing Education sponsors: The President's Theological Seminar for Pastors. Speakers include Dr. Richard Mouw, Dr. Marianne Meye Thompson, Dr. James Bradley and James Butler. This seminar will focus on what the atoning work of Jesus Christ means for contemporary pastoral ministry. For more information go to www.fuller.edu/cll/ce . You may also contact the Horner Center for Lifelong Learning at 1 - 800 - 999 - 9578 or 626 - 584 - 5290 or by email at cll@fuller.edu . The conference will be held on Fuller's Pasadena campus.

For other general information contact:

Fuller Theological Seminary

135 N. Oakland Ave.

Pasadena, CA 91182

800-235-2222--General Inquiries

800-238-5537--Admissions

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