Alumni Conference

For Alumni

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“Christlike in Conflict: understanding, responding, and growing during church struggle.”

DATE:
April 5-7, 2016

ARRANGEMENTS:
The conference will be at the seminary. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hampton Inns and Suits, Munster, Indiana. The cost per room is $124 and $134 each night. Deadline for reserving a room at this rate is February 25.

COST:
$50. This includes lunch and dinner on Tuesday and lunch on Wednesday.

An optional outing on Wednesday evening will be made available (at no cost to participants).

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Mark Vander Hart: A Biblical View of Conflict (from the OT)
Prof. Marcus Mininger: A Biblical Exposition of Conflict (NT Example)
Dr. Alan Strange: Lessons in Conflict from Church History
Rev. Harry Zekveld: A Pastor's Perspective on Conflict
Rev. Kyle Sorensen: Conflict through the Lenses of our Polities

SCHEDULE:
Tuesday:
4:00 PM - arrival for participants.
4:30 PM - presentation (M. Mininger)
6:00 PM - formal dinner with an after dinner presentation about new developments at the seminary.

Wednesday:
8:15 AM - coffee and chitchat
8:30 AM - Scripture, prayer and singing
9:00 AM - presentation (H. Zekveld)
10:15 AM - presentation (M. Vander Hart)
11:30 AM - lunch at seminary
12:45 PM - presentation (A. Strange)
2:00 PM - directed conversation
3:15 PM - break for the evening (perhaps with an option about a group trip into the city for those interested)

Thursday:
8:15 AM - coffee and chitchat
8:30 AM - Scripture, prayer and singing
9:00 AM - presentation (K. Sorensen)
10:15 AM - directed conversation
11:30 AM - how the seminary can help you and
Noon - finished