Events Calendar*
2009 - 2010

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*Click on link below event to register and pay online
*If you do not want to register online or you are registering as "pay on arrival" please print off registration form and mail in.
* All events held at Trinity Lutheran Seminary unless noted otherwise.

• 2009
  
  
• JULY
  27 - 31 Great Lakes Theological Academy,
  Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Traverse City, MI
  Hope in the Midst of Crisis: Trespass, Vulnerability, and Resistance
  Presentations and conversations with two up and coming young theologians who are specialists in evil, brokenness and reconciliation.
  Presenters:
  Jacqueline Bussie, Associate Professor of Religion, Capital University
  Michael Trice, Associate Executive, Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations, ELCA
  Please note: Housing is not included in registration cost.
  The Traverse City Convention and Visitors Bureau can assist you with finding accomodations. Their website is www.mytraversecity.com
  Program participants will also be able to take advantage of the 5th Traverse City Film Festival which runs concurrent with the Great Lakes Theological Academy.
  Click here for online registration
  
  
• AUGUST
  4 - Lectionary Study for the Second Half of Pentecost
  The End of Interpretation! Reading the Bible Literally for Preaching
  The Rev. Dr. Henry J. (Hank) Langknecht, Haman-Pfahler Professor of Christain Communications and Associate Professor of Homiletics and Christian Communications, Trinity Lutheran Seminary
  Click here for online registration
  
  
• SEPTEMBER
  8 - 10 Lakeside Theological Convocation
  Lakeside Methodist Retreat Center, Lakeside, Ohio
  Wealth, Class and Values: American Culture Wars and the Church
  Dwight Billings, Professor of Sociology, University of Kentucky
  Mary Hughes, the Luther Frederick and Mary Ruth Slater Keil Professor of Christian Education and director of the Master of Arts/Master of Theological Studies programs at Trinity
  Darrell Jodock, Drell and Adeline Bernhardson Distinguished Professor of Religion at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota.
  Click here to register online!
  
  24 - Trinity Days
  T.A. Kantonen Lecturer: Elsa Tamez, a Liberation Theologian. Born in Mexico in 1950, Dr. Tamez is on the faculty of the Latin American Biblical University in Costa Rica, and a member of the team of researchers of the Ecumenical Department of Investigation (DEI) in Costa Rica. Her published work includes The Bible of the Oppressed, The Scandalous Message of James, The Amnesty of Grace, When the Horizons Close: Rereading Ecclesiastes, and Jesús and Courageous Women.
  Check back soon for registration details!
  
  25 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• OCTOBER
  23 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• NOVEMBER
  18 - 20 Claiming the After Pastor Role
  The "After Pastor" Seminar will address the emotional dynamics, behavioral repercussions, leadership insights and range of responses following the professional misconduct of a pastor. This seminar is open to both interim and conventionally called church leaders.
  Presented by the National Association of Lutheran Interim Pastors and hosted by
  Trinity Lutheran Seminary
  Click on above link for a printable registration form
  
  20 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
  
• 2010
  
  
• JANUARY
  15 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• FEBRUARY
  8 - 9 Bible Institute
  Birger A. Pearson, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies
  University of California, Santa Barbara
  
  19 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• MARCH
  26 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• APRIL
  13 - 14 Trout Lectures
  The Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Hale, Senior Pastor
  Ray of Hope Christian Church, Decatur, GA
  
  23 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
• MAY
  14 - Healthy Congregations Leadership Series (8:30 a.m - 4:40 p.m.)
  
  
  
  
  * All events held at Trinity Lutheran Seminary unless noted otherwise.

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  Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
  Trinity Lutheran Seminary
  Wartburg Theological Seminary

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  If you have questions please contact:
  
  Ward Cornett III ("Skip"), Director of Continuing Education, Trinity Lutheran Seminary
  wcornett@trinitylutheranseminary.edu
  
  Brenda Grubb, Administrative Assistant to Communications and Continuing Education
  bgrubb@trinitylutheranseminary.edu
  
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