9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Preaching in the West Coast Environs—Possibilities and Pitfalls: A Workshop for Preachers with The Rev. Dr. Ray Pickett
Bloedel HallJohn Steinbeck once said “If the story is not about the hearer, he will not listen” (East of Eden). Preaching text and context at the same time is difficult. Yet that is our charge as we invite others into purposeful dialogue between scripture and culture. The Rev. Dr. Ray Pickett will address the contextual reality of preaching in our secularized region, drawing on his work as a New Testament theologian and his work in community organizing around matters of racial … Read More