Faith in the Halls of Power: A conversation about leadership, vocation, faith, and work
Date |
Saturday, September 19, 2015
9 a.m. - noon |
Featuring | Dr. Michael Lindsay, President of Gordon College |
Location |
City Church in Minneapolis
City Church in Minneapolis
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Instructions for Guests | Get driving directions to City Church, 1501 West 54th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55419. |
Cost | The event is free and open to the public - no registration required. |
Sponsors | Hosted by City Church, in partnership with Bethel Seminary's Work with Purpose initiative, CBMC Northland, MacLaurinCSF, Made to Flourish, and Transform Minnesota. |
Event Description
Many today are asking questions about leadership, vocation, faith, and work. What is the purpose of work? How should faith shape what we do? How can we lead for the good of others? These questions and others will shape this discussion on leadership in contemporary life.
Continental breakfast is provided and all attendees will receive a copy of Michael Lindsay's book Faith in the Halls of Power.
About Our Speaker
Michael Lindsay is the president of Gordon College and, previously, professor of sociology at Rice University. In his Pulitzer-nominated book, Faith in the Halls of Power, he interviewed more than 350 influential leaders about the intersection of faith and work. He has degrees in sociology
and theology from Princeton and Oxford.
Questions?
Contact Erin Rupe at 651.638.6480 or e-rupe@bethel.edu.