2010 Student Seminars on World Mission

“. . . so that by all possible means I might save some” (1 Cor. 9:22):
Ways and Means of Christian Mission

Student-focused seminars on the Christian world mission cosponsored by 30 seminaries. Reduced rates for students from cosponsoring schools and mission agencies. Schools offer students credit for one, two, or three weeks. To register, visit www.OMSC.org/january.

January 11–15
Viewing the Atonement Through a New Lens.
Dr. Mark Baker, Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary, Fresno, California, uses experience in a Tegucigalpa barrio as a lens to help missionaries view the atonement with new eyes.
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January 18–22
The Gospel and Our Cultures: Postcolonial Anthropology for Mission in a Globalizing World.
Dr. Michael Rynkiewich, professor of anthropology, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, introduces the contributions an anthropological perspective offers for missionary practice. Cosponsored by United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries.
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January 25–29
Ethnicity as Gift and Barrier: Human Identity and Christian Mission.
Dr. Tite Tiénou, dean, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois, works from first-hand experience in Africa to identify the “tribal” issues faced by the global church in mission. Cosponsored by Black Rock Congregational Church (Fairfield, Connecticut).
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January 2009 at the Mercy Center Beach.

NOTE: IN 2010, ALL JANUARY STUDENT SEMINARS WILL BE HELD AT OMSC.

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