North Park University presents the 2012 JUSTICE SUMMIT. This conference brings together theologians, teachers, students, and activists from across the country. Participants at this two-day event will learn how to engage people in ministries of compassion and mercy, challenge policies through advocacy and community organizing, and partner with programs and projects of community-based organizations for the sake of Christ and his kingdom.
Today’s schedule:
9am – Jim Wallis
10:30 – Workshops, including presentations by Curtis Evans (U. of Chicago), Tim King and Lisa Sharon Harper (Sojourners), Corey Brooks (the rooftop pastor), Dan Hodge (NPU’s Director of Youth Studies), David Byrd (Chicago Urban League).
NOON: Lunch forum/reception to learn about the NEW Urban Ministry Certificate Program (hosted by yours truly).
1:15pm: Judy Peterson (North Park University)
2:45: Workshops
7:00: Dr. Cornel West
It is not too LATE! Register at the door. Hope to see you there.
Come by to say hi at the Urban Ministry Certificate Launch at NOON (Carlson Building, Room 28)
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