A practical, skills-based conference equipping practitioners to bring the Word to life in the Cascadia region
May 3, 2025 1-4pm
Calvin Presbyterian Church, 18826 Third Ave. NW, Shoreline, WA 98177
Timely Topics
for Today’s Communicators
Through our keynote and breakout sessions, will be asking questions about how to engage scripture for meaningful engagement in community. What kind of conversational structures, formats, or texts are people using to make meaning? What practices? How might we engage innovations to re-imagine traditions that are catalyzing life and cultivating the healing of communities through using scripture.
Structuring Teaching Teams
Preaching without a sermon
Dialogical preaching workshop
Sample sermons that use the preacher’s own life story well
A Cascadian hermeneutic
Storytelling
Time management for sermon prep
Preaching across difference
.As a companion event – Christ & Cascadia will host a 1/2 day gathering on May 2nd, 1-4pm
These two events explore one overarching question:
How do we bringing the Word to life in Cascadia?
Dig into the “What” and “Why” of this question with others
Imagining New Ideas with Others
Conversations & Discussion-based Sessions
