On March 9 and 10, in collaboration with the Presbytery of Lake Michigan, we welcome
The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Walton, President of Princeton Seminary, to be our McShane
Colloquium speaker for this year. All events below will be hosted by our church
and open to any who would like to attend.
Saturday, March 9, Presbytery Meeting Morning worship (meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary)
Scripture: Luke 14:15-24 Sermon Title: What’s On the Menu?
Afternoon Lecture (1:30 in the Dining Room)
Title: Tradition & Innovation: Theological Education at a Crossroads
Sunday, March 10
Morning Worship (beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary)
Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-10 Sermon Title: The Misconception of Merit
After Worship Conversation: President Walton’s book, A Lens of Love
~ Lunch Break (on your own) ~
Afternoon Lecture and Discussion (2:00 in the Gathering Place)
Title: This is My Body Broken for You: Consuming a Theatre of Racial Violence
(I Corinthians 11:23-26)
“If Christ has no face, then perhaps it is time that we, who in one way or another invented
and are responsible for our deities, give him a new face.” — James Baldwin