Events: Conferences

Leadership Conference

At this annual event, acclaimed theologians and other experts address issues that are both current and crucial to the life of the church. Recent topics were: “Experiencing God through Preaching and Worship (2011) “Inch by Inch: Growing a Green Congregation (2010), “The New Narratives: Finding Faith and Grace in Film,” and “Perfect Potential: Seeking Excellence in Ministry” (2008). Rostered professionals and interested laity gather for intellectual and spiritual refreshment through lectures, worship, workshops, and displays. Class reunions and presentation of awards to distinguished alumni are other highlights of the conference.

LSTC has redesigned its Leadership Conference into the topical and practical Leadership Series for 2011-12. Read about the 2012 Leadership Series.

World Mission Institute

Each year LSTC hosts the World Mission Institute, which is jointly sponsored with LSTC, Catholic Theological Union and McCormick Theological Seminary for the purpose of focusing on interpreting the worldwide mission of the church. Download 2011 Conference Brochure

Zygon Center Student Symposium on Science and Spirituality

The Student Symposium on Science and Spirituality is a one-day conference designed to provide an interdisciplinary and interfaith forum for graduate, professional, and ministry students to engage in collaborative conversations and professional networking with faculty mentors. Follow the link found within the left navigation bar for more information.