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Hauerwas to speak at South Bend about 21st century churchSOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Stanley Hauerwas, the Gilbert T. Rowe Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School, author of numerous books on ethics and virtue, and a man proclaimed by TIME magazine as "America's Best Theologian," will be speaking Saturday, July 31 at Broadway Christian Parish of the United Methodist Church from 12:30 to 5 p.m. Hauerwas will be joined by Marjorie Procter-Smith, professor of Christian worship at Perkins School of Theology in Dallas and Edward Phillips, associate professor of historical theology at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, Ill. They will speak about a vision of the 21st century church as informed by their experience as members of Broadway Christian Parish. They also will discuss the value of the small membership congregation. Past pastors of Broadway UMC, including Mike Mather, Sarah Webb Phillips, George Procter-Smith, John Smith and Jacob Williams, will be on a panel to respond to Drs. Hauerwas, Procter-Smith and Phillips. This event will be part of Broadway Christian Parish's Homecoming Celebration Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, Aug. 1. For more information, log on to www.gbgm-umc.org/broadwaycpin or call 574-289-0333. There is not charge, but pre-registration is requested by July 15. Last updated on July 09, 2004 |
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