Design at 50 Symposium
Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/14/2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Bass Conference Center
Categories
The Design at 50: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Recommendations
Monday, January 14, 2019
Brite Divinity School, Bass Conference Center
Approved by Disciples in 1968, the Design of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has been our governing document for 50 years. Much has changed since that time and the church has gained experience in what is working well and what could be improved. You are invited to a one-day symposium considering the strengths and weaknesses of the Design at 50. Speakers include Chuck Blaisdell, William Lee, and Kris Culp with responses by Lori Tapia, Tim Lee, and Dawn Weaks.
Charles (Chuck) Blaisdell, retired pastor, former Regional Minister for Northern California/Nevada, Board of Directors chair for Chalice Press/Christian Board of Publication, and Ministry Assistant/Special Mission Interpreter, Week of Compassion
William (Bill) Lee, retired pastor, former Moderator of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the US and Canada
Kristine (Kris) Culp, Associate Professor of Theology and Dean of the Disciples Divinity House, University of Chicago Divinity School
Timothy (Tim) S. Lee, Associate Professor of the History of Christianity and Director of Asian (Korean) Church Studies, Second Vice Moderator of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the US and Canada
Lori Tapia, National Pastor for Hispanic Ministries, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the US and Canada
Dawn Weaks, Co-Lead Pastor, Connection Christian Church, Odessa, TX
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