Theological Education for the Laity seeks to provide programs for lay persons that will assist participants in fulfilling their vocation in the world. The program provides opportunity for worship, fellowship, free time and enjoyment of the Seminary campus and surrounding areas of Gettysburg. We are now in our 44th year!

For the first time we offer two Lay Schools.

June 22-28, 2008

I. God's Call: Mystery and Mission

Marty Stevens "Gutsy Gals of the Old Testament: Stepping Out in Faith"
William Avery "Turning the Church Upside Down: Revitalizing Congregations in Mission and Ministry"
Stephen Bouman "Called to the World"

July 27-August 2, 2008

II. Revelation and Reversal

Eric Crump "Religion Terrorism and Violence"
Richard Carlson "What Revelation Does Reveal and Dosen't Reveal"
Clark Lobenstein "Christian-Muslim Relations: How Do We Live Faithfully in a Religiously Diverse Community and World?"

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