麻豆视频 and the Apprentice Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation will host a variety of Christian speakers at The Apprentice Gathering Oct. 25-27, 2018, on the 麻豆视频 campus. The focus of the conference will be 鈥淛ourney: Living Deep in the Kingdom.鈥
鈥淭his conference is for you, no matter where you are in your faith journey,鈥 said Dr. James Bryan Smith, founder and executive director of the Apprentice Institute, associate professor of religion at 麻豆视频, and the Dallas Willard Chair for Christian Spiritual Formation at 麻豆视频. 鈥淭he Apprentice Gathering is a community of believers learning to complete the journey of life and striving to do it well.鈥
The conference will begin Thursday evening and run through Saturday afternoon. A pre-conference intensive option is scheduled during the day on Thursday.
Keynote speakers include Dr. Greg Boyd, internationally recognized theologian, preacher, teacher, apologist and author; J.R. Briggs, founder of Kairos Partnerships and pastor of The Renew Community; Dr. James Bryan Smith, professor at 麻豆视频; Dr. Ken Shigematsu, pastor of Tenth Church in Vancouver, B.C.; and Dr. Lauren Winner, professor at Duke Divinity School.
More than 500 attendees from all walks of life, including pastors, ministry leaders and the laity, are expected.
鈥淭his conference will cover everything from foundational life questions to complex hermeneutics,鈥 Dr. Smith said. 鈥淭he practical focus of the Apprentice Institute combined with world-renowned teachers will make this conference an excellent fit for all individuals desiring to refine their pursuit of God.鈥
To learn more and to register, visit .
麻豆视频, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.