Divinity Online Edition - Fall 2005

September 26-30	Study Leave for Ministry Professionals Ministry professionals, lay or ordained, are invited to Duke Divinity School to spend a week with the community in self-directed study, worship and conversation with faculty. Choose to attend one of four weeks during the fall semester: October 3-7, October 24-28, November 7-11 or November 14-18. Or one of six weeks during spring semester 2006: January 23-27; February 13-17; March 6-10; March 27-31; or April 17-21.

October 4-5	Gardner C. Taylor Lectures
	Office of Black Church Studies KWAMKE BEDIAKO, Director, Akrofi-Christaller Memorial Centre, Ghana

October 6, 13, 20, 27 Resurrection UMC.	Jeremiah & Ezekiel
	Lay Academy of Religion JAMES “MICKEY” EFIRD, Duke Divinity School

October 10-12	A New Creation: Building a Ministry of Reconciliation
	Convocation & Pastors’ School Duke Divinity School’s annual event featuring invited lecturers, continuing education seminars, and worship in Duke Chapel. ELLEN DAVIS, Duke Divinity School WILLIE J. JENNINGS, Duke Divinity School L. GREGORY JONES, Duke Divinity School SAM WELLS, Duke University For more information visit www.divinity.duke.edu/newcreation

October 11	Dedication of the Westbrook Building and Goodson Chapel


November 15	A Day Apart for the Western North Carolina Order of Elders
	TIMOTHY TYSON, Duke Divinity School

January 4, 11, 18, 25 Epworth UMC	Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers
	Lay Academy of Religion JAMES “MICKEY” EFIRD, Duke Divinity School

January 5, 12, 19, 26 Resurrection UMC	Passion Narratives
	Lay Academy of Religion JAMES “MICKEY” EFIRD, Duke Divinity School

February 2, 9, 16, 23 Resurrection UMC	Women and the Word
	Lay Academy of Religion TERESA BERGER, Duke Divinity School

February 15-16	Kenneth W. Clark Lectures in New Testament
	VICTOR PAUL FURNISH, emeritus, Perkins School of Theology

April 28–29	Duke Laity Weekend
	RICHARD HAYS, keynote, Duke Divinity School

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