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When: (Download Schedule)    

Begins Friday, August 7 at 4:00 p.m. and
Ends Saturday, August 8 at 3:30 pm

Where:   

First Baptist Church
534 St Louis Street
Edwardsville, IL  62025

 

Cost:   $50.00 plus textbook (Registration Form)

 

Registration:   Call or email Debbie Naugle at the GRR Resource Center, at 217-726-7366 or debbie@abcgrr.org.

 

Questions about the course? Call Carl Cottingham, Dean of Alternative Ministerial Education, at 618-985-3354 or carl.cottingham@gmail.com.

 

The ABC History and Polity Course is for Persons working on GRR Regional Ordination, pastors as continuing education, and lay leaders who would learn about our origins and who we are today.

 

Course requirements: attend all class sessions, acquire & read required textbook (Down by the Riverside: a Brief History of Baptist Faith, by Everett C. Goodwin, Judson Press, $10.40 available directly from Judson Press at (800-458-3766)) and write an 8-page paper on some aspect of Baptist History.

 

This course will be taught by Dr. Adrian Lamkin, Ph. D, Church History, Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, KY.

 

 

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