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Indianapolis, IN

Name: Indianapolis, IN
Start: 2018-04-11T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2018-04-11T20:30:00-04:00
Location: First Congregational Church

April 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Courageous Conversations with Bob Chase, John Thomas and Dick Hamm

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Date:: April 11
Time:: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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First Congregational Church

7171 N. Pennsylvania St.
Indianapolis, IN United States

Rev. Chase’s interactive session on ‘Beyond the Comma’ was an uplifting call to arms for justice. His book arrives at a moment in history that finds us seeking to make sense of a changing world order giving rise to increasing intolerance and community compartmentalization. Rev. Chase invited us to pause and reflect deeply with him, … Continue reading Melody Fox Ahmed; Associate Director for Programs, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs; Georgetown University

― Melody Fox Ahmed; Associate Director for Programs, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs; Georgetown University

Recently, I attended an evening of song and story at First Tampa UCC. The program featured Robert Chase sharing readings from his book, Beyond The Comma, and he was accompanied by Fred Johnson who performed percussion and sang. Bob chose anecdotal vignettes from his experiences promoting ‘interreligious’ co-operation and how “God is still speaking”. Between stories, … Continue reading Rev. Drew Willard; actor, Biblical storyteller

― Rev. Drew Willard; actor, Biblical storyteller

Having Bob Chase as a guest in my course on ecumenism proved to be a great opportunity to launch the conversation on how ecumenical engagement expands to include interfaith dialogue and relationship building. Bob’s decade long experience with Intersections provided a rich context for our class to explore the many possibilities that are at hand … Continue reading Rev. Geoffrey A. Black; Visiting Professor of Leadership and Ecumenical Studies, Eden Theological Seminary

― Rev. Geoffrey A. Black; Visiting Professor of Leadership and Ecumenical Studies, Eden Theological Seminary