169th Annual Gathering of CCNC-N
| FCC Concord 3039 Willow Pass Rd. Concord, CA 94519-2551 |
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| Clergy Gathering 12:00 - 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 27th |
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| Pre-Gathering "The Church Narrative Project" 12:00 - 4:00 PM, Friday, April 28th |
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| Annual Gathering Main Event 4:00 PM, Friday, April 28th, 2023 9:00 AM Saturday, April 29th, 2023 |
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REGISTER
Registration is open. If you are a ministry partner or agency and would like a table in our exhibitor’s hall, be sure to select the "Ministry Partner/Agency" option in the registration. Workshop facilitators, be sure to select the "Workshop Presenter" option
Register for the Annual Gathering here ...
Download PDF copy of the registration form here ...
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Rev. Dr. Richard Lowery
Former president of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society
Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins
Former General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
WORKSHOPS
| Title | Room | Facilitators |
|---|---|---|
| Session A | ||
| Spirituality of Animals | 101 | Janet Warner Chapman |
| How our Disciples Congregations Use thei… | 103 | Rosario Ibarra |
| Bound to God and One Another | Discovery | Jesse Kearns |
| Hybrid Service Tips & Tricks | Sanctuary | Jim Thomas |
| Walking the Labyrinth for Grounding, Ren… | Youth Bldg | Christy Newton, Carl Cordes, Beth Grose |
| Session B | ||
| Being a Micah Church in an Unjust, Unkin… | 101 | Larry Love, LaDonna Harris |
| Embodied Justice | 103 | Jim Mitulski, Angela Urata |
| Praying as Jesus Taught | Discovery | Ama Zenya |
| Exploring the Depths of Ocean Stewardshi… | Fellowship Hall "Blue Room" | Kimberly Brown, Gabrielle Poli |
| Language for Connection - and Introducti… | Sanctuary | Godfree McIntyre |
EXHIBITORS HALL
If you are a ministry partner or manage a regional ministry and would like to set up a display in our exhibitors hall, register for the Annual Gathering and select the "Ministry Partner/Agency" option. For more information, reach out to the Regional OfFfice at (925) 556-9900
HOTEL
Hotel accommodations are not included in the registration fees. If you live outside of the Bay Area, you may want to get a hotel and we have a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn in Walnut Creek, approximately 5 miles from the church. The block for all 3 days will be held open until March 27, 2023, so reserve your space (and reduced price) as soon as possible. Click here to reserve a room.