Festival Schedule

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THURSDAY
2:30 – 3:30:  Registration
3:30 – 4:30: Welcome, Opening Words with Christine Parton Burkett
4:30 – 4:45: Break
4:45 – 5:45: Communal Art Project with Jereann King Johnson
6:00 – 7:00: Dinner
7:00 – 8:00: Opening Worship with Melva Sampson, Wake Forest Assistant Teaching Professor of Preaching and Practical Theology, and Gwen Bagley, musician

FRIDAY
9:00 – 9:30: Opening Gathering & Worship with Rev. Donna Banks
9:30 – 10:30: Workshops
Melinda Wiggins: The Human Cost of Food
Angie Wright and Donna Banks: Staying Whole and Healthy for Ministry Over the Long Haul
10:30 – 10:45: Break
10:45 – 11:45: Workshops
Bluestem: How Devotion to Land and People Restores and Builds Community
Kimberly Gaubault McCrae: Putting the Self in Self-Care
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
1:15 – 2:15: Preaching with Lindsey Ardrey, Sarah Solis, and Bridgette Gloster
2:15 – 3:00: Closing Worship