Conversation Schedule 2010

October 4-9 Race, Religion and Politics in the US, 2010
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
Earl James, RCA Multicultural and Social Justice Coordinator
Eric H.F. Law, LA Diocese, Episcopal Church; Director, Kaleidoscope Institute

Oct 11-16 The Church and Natural Disasters
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
José Irizarry, Evangelical Seminary, Puerto Rico
Fred Johnson, Hope College

Oct 18-23 Financial Stewardship in the Midst of Recession
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
Carol Howard Merritt, Pastor, Western Presbyterian Church, Wash D.C.
Teresa Chavez Sauceda, judicatory and General Assembly staff and consultant

Oct 25-30 Theology, Fossil Fuels, and the Church
Author: Mark H. Rich
Conversation Partners:
Steven Bouma-Prediger, Hope College
Christian Iosso, Director, Social Witness Policy, PC(USA)

Nov. 8-13 The Future of Theological Education
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
Janice Edwards-Armstrong, Assoc. of Theological Schools
Cynthia Milsap, Seminary Corsortium For Urban Pastoral Education

Nov 15-20 Ecumenical Relationships in a Post-Denominational Era
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
Susan Davies, Bangor Theological Seminary
Neal Presa, Pastor, Ecumenist, Liturgical Theologian

Dec 6-11 International Peacemaking
Author: Mark H. Rich
Conversation Partners:
Noushin Framke, Middle East representative, Advocacy Comm. for Racial Ethnic Concerns, PC(USA); Communications Chair, Israel/Palestine Mission Network of the PC(USA)
Marlin Vis, RCA Missionary serving in the US and East Jerusalem

Dec 13-18 The Christ Event: An Advent Reflection
Author: Cynthia Holder Rich
Conversation Partners:
Ruth-Aimée Belonni-Rosario, Assoc. Dir. of Admissions, Princeton Theo. Seminary
R. Ward Holder, St. Anselm College