CONCORDIA SEMINARY TO OFFER SUMMER WORKSHOP IN IOWA DISTRICT EAST
ST. LOUIS-Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is pleased to announce its summer 2006 series of workshops for pastors, professional church workers, and interested lay persons. Twelve-workshops, covering a wide variety of subjects, are offered nationwide, and all are taught by members of the Concordia Seminary faculty.
"Incense Rising and Screens Descending: How Do We Worship God in the 21st Century?" will be offered by Dr. Kent Burreson, July 24-26, at College Hill Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls, Iowa. Burreson is assistant professor of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary.
This workshop will enable participants to explore issues in the contemporary landscape of Christian worship. The workshop will focus upon different themes, all interconnected with the general theme of worship in the 21st century. Participants will sketch the issues and trends in 21st century worship, address the contours of a biblical and confessional view of worship, establish guidelines and analyze ways of inculturating worship and discuss the predominant movements in 21st century worship.
The cost for the workshop is $110. Payment is due 21 days prior to the beginning of the workshop, and a minimum enrollment is required in order for the workshop to be held. Housing and meal information is available by contacting the host pastor at College Hill Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls, Iowa, Rev. Tom Ogilvie, (319) 266-1274; rev.togilvie@cfu.ne1.
To register or for more information, contact the Office of Continuing Education and Parish Services, Concordia Seminary, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO 63105; (314) 505-7123; ce@csl.edu.
