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Alumni Events – February 2014
Published Date: January 24, 2014
Bioethics for Life and Ministry
“To Strengthen Clergy and Other Caregivers for Ministry with Those Facing Aging, Death and Dying, Disability, and Birth Technology Issues”
February 4-6, 2014
Asbury Seminary Kentucky Campus
Keynote speaker:
Dr. John Kilner Franklin
(Forman Chair of Ethics, Professor of Bioethics and Contemporary Culture, and the Director of the Bioethics Program at Trinity International University)
Additional speakers include:
Dr. James Thobaben
Dr. Meesaeng Lee Choi
Dr. Christine Pohl
Dr. Anne Gatobu
Dr. Toddy Holeman
Dr. Beverly Johnson-Miller
Dr. Craig Keener
(Professors at Asbury Theological Seminary)
Christine Johnson
(ABD)
Dr. Karen Stefaniak
(Associate Hospital Director and Chief Nursing Officer at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, K)
Special guest speaker:
Dr. Jim Holsinger
(Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Wethington Endowed Chair in the Health Sciences; Professor of Health Services Management and Preventive Medicine)
Pre-Registration Information: asbury.to/register | 888.5BEESON
Tennent Tour
Please join President Timothy C. Tennent as he shares the Asbury Seminary vision in your area. Tennent Tours are well under way, so mark your calendar now! At each of his stops, Dr. Tennent is honored to be speaking at various Saturday evening and Sunday morning services.
February 7-9
Killearn UMC
Tallahassee, Florida
March 7-9
New Covenant UMC
The Villages, Florida
April 4-6
First Methodist Houston
Houston, Texas
September 12-14
Asbury UMC/First UMC
Tulsa, Oklahoma
For event schedule, reservations, and information, please contact Major Events by phone, 877.PRAY.ATS (772-9287) or email, major.events@asburyseminary.edu
Ministry Conference
March 17-21, 2014
“Dust of the Rabbi”
Applying Biblical Preaching to Contemporary Thought
John 6:26-29
Conference Speakers:
Dr. Craig S. Keener
Professor of New Testament
Dr. Robert Tuttle, Jr
Emeritus E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism
Dr. Ben Witherington III
Jean R. Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies
Pre-Registration Information: asbury.to/register | 888.5BEESON
Be sure to register for the Alumni Luncheon when you pre-register for the Ministry Conference.
Doctor of Ministry eLuncheons
Since not all students can come to campus for a preview, we’re coming to you. Join the Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program each Monday at noon (12:00 p.m.) Eastern Time to learn more.
The eLuncheon will last an hour or less. During the session, you will: • Learn about the unique aspects of Asbury’s D.Min. program • Chat about your dissertation project • Learn about the Admissions process • Discover ways to afford an Asbury D.Min. • Ask your questions • Get a $50 application fee waiver for attending!