An American Theology of the Land

George Fox Evangelical Seminary presents "An American Theology of the Land" as its spring 2009 Ministry in Contemporary Seminar Series.

Friday, April 17, 2009
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Portland Center
Registration is closed. Additional registrations will be taken at the door as space allows, but no more lunches are available.
Cost: $35 (individual); $30 per person (more than one in group); $25 (students/alumni)

After the event join us for a follow-up discussion online.

Join a participatory dialogue on building a theology of the land …

• Reflect on a Native American holistic view of creation and ecological stewardship
• How can the Christian church address the issues of Western triumphalism in a multicultural world?
• What lessons do Native American followers of Christ have for the contemporary church?

Guest presenters:

• Richard Twiss, director of Wiconi International Ministries (Lakota Sioux)
• Robert Francis, Mid-America Indian Fellowship (White River Band Cherokee)
• Terry LeBlanc, North American Institute of Indigenous Theological Studies (Mik Maq)

George Fox participants:

• Randy Woodley, seminary adjunct professor and director of Eagles’ Wings Ministries (Keetoowah Cherokee)
• R. Larry Shelton, theology professor
• Daniel Brunner, church history/theology professor
• Stephen Delamarter, Old Testament/Ancient Near East