Transforming Church and World:
The Ministry of Deacons, Today and Tomorrow
8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m. 9:20 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 11:45 a.m. 12:00 noon 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. |
Check-in, light breakfast
First Lutheran, 1234 SW Fairlawn. Park in the south lot. Morning Prayer Welcome and Introductions The Very Rev. Dr. Don Compier, Dean, BKSM Session 1: The Deacon's Job Description: A Look at the Ordinals The Venerable Charles Pearce, Archdeacon, Diocese of Kansas Break Session 2: The Deacon's Life: Practical Tips for Surviving and Flourishing The Venerable Bruce Bower, Archdeacon, Diocese of West Missouri Noonday Prayer Lunch Session 3: Collegiality with Your Priest The Venerable Monte Giddings, Archdeacon, Diocese of Kansas Break Session 4: The Prophetic Voice of the Deacon The Venerable Betsy Bennett, Archdeacon, Diocese of Nebraska Break Q&A Concluding Prayer, Sending Forth |