‘Facing the Future’ Revives Clergy in Cross-Cultural/Cross-Racial Appointments
More than 180 clergy and ministry leaders gathered in Los Angeles on Oct. 7–9 for Facing the Future 2025: Rejoice, Recenter, Revive, a national…
Richard Blackburn
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(Includes: Agenda, Conference Relations Report, BOOM Executive Team, Local Pastors Report, Dates to Remember)
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Date: May 21, 2019
Check-in at 8:30 am
Speaker: Richard Blackburn, Executive Director Lombard Mennonite Peace Center
Link to Lombard Mennonite Peace Center: https://lmpeacecenter.org/
Clergy are invited to be part of the new NIC Photo Directory and get their pictures taken at this session. Beat the rush for sittings at Annual Conference! No need to sign up, just walk up photo ready. Directories will be available to purchase.
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