7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Small Church Breakfast $13.00 (Sheraton Hotel)
Sponsored by the PC(USA), Cumberland
Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in
America. Come for a time of sharing and learning about the joy
and hope of small church ministry.
8:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Morning Prayers (Medical Forum)
Sponsored by the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. All are
invited to begin the day by praying for our church, our world
and the work of the General Assembly, led by Covenant Network
board members.
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Business Meeting (Concert Hall)
Joint session with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian
Church (U.S.A.) and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America,
celebrating Presbyterian history and the ministries of all three
denominations.
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Related Ministries (PCHARM)
Workshop (Convention Center)
This is a mini-workshop of interest and importance to social
service agency administrators and others working with children
and families.
10:30 a.m. – Noon
Business Meeting (Convention Center)  (what's this?)
Speakout (15 minutes)
Report from committees: (02) Bills and Overtures, (02) General Assembly Procedures (Financial Implications), (08) Mission Coordination (Financial Implications) (05) Church Polity
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Princeton Seminary Reception and Luncheon $12.00 (South Highland
Presbyterian Church, 2035 Highland Avenue)
A reception and luncheon for alumni/ae, friends, and prospective
students.
Noon – 1:15 p.m.
Presbyterians For Renewal Lunch-time Briefings (Convention Center)
Presbyterians For Renewal offers updates and progress reports
on the work of the committees and the emerging issues for the
plenary sessions. Lunch will be provided for $10.00 per person.
Observers are welcome.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Auburn Seminary / Union Seminary Luncheon $29.00 (Convention Center)
Speakers: Mary McNamara - Executive Vice President, Union Theological
Seminary in the City of New York and The Rev. Dr. Katharine
R. Henderson, Executive Vice President, Auburn Theological Seminary.
Alumni and friends of Union Theological Seminary and Auburn
Theological Seminary are invited to attend.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Lunch for Alumni & Friends
$5.00 (Convention Center)
Speaker: Dr. David Currie, Director of the Doctor of Ministry
Program
“Mainline Evangelical: A Contradiction in Terms?”
Opportunity to meet alumni and hear seminary updates; presidential
search, Jacksonville extension site, and Doctor of Ministry
offerings.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Johnson C. Smith Seminary Luncheon $25.00 (Medical Forum)
Speaker: Dr. Darius Leander Swann will share information about
Maria Fearing, an African-American woman who accepted the call
to serve as a missionary to the Congo in 1864 at the age of
56. A fund has been established in her memory to nurture and
enable African and African-American prayers.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Luncheon $15.00 (The Summit
Club, 1901 Sixth Avenue, North, Am-South Harbert Plaza, 31st
Floor)
All are welcome to enjoy good fellowship, food, and to hear
from Pittsburgh Seminary’s newly inaugurated president,
The Rev. Dr. William J. Carl, III.
Noon – 1:45 p.m.
Fuller Seminary Luncheon $18.00 (Convention Center)
Speaker: Richard J. Mouw, President. Alumni/ae and friends of
Fuller Theological Seminary are invited to join colleagues for
lunch and fellowship and to hear “Reflections and Observations”
from President Mouw.
Noon – 1:45 p.m.
McCormick Seminary Luncheon $21.00 (Sheraton Hotel)
Speakers: Mary Paik, Vice President for Student Affairs and
Laura Mariko Cheifez, Coordinator of AADVENT Project
Reaching New Generations of Asian-American Young Adults for
Ministry.
Noon – 1:45 p.m.
Union-PSCE Seminary Luncheon $16.00 (Sheraton Hotel)
Speaker: Louis Weeks, President.
All are invited to come hear the latest news from Union-PSCE
and enjoy conversation and fellowship with our alumni/ae, interested
friends, current and prospective students.
Noon – 1:45 p.m.
Yale Divinity School Luncheon $10.00 (Convention Center)
Speaker: Harold W. Attridge, Dean. Meet old friends, make new
friends, and catch up on the latest news from Sterling Divinity
Quadrangle.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Austin Seminary Luncheon $21.00 (Convention Center)
Speaker: Theodore J. Wardlaw
Friends and alums are invited to re-connect with one another
and hear from President Theodore J. Wardlaw the latest about
Austin Seminary’s long-range plan, faculty news, campus
happenings and other news.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Columbia Theological Seminary Luncheon $25.00 (Sheraton Hotel)
Speakers: Dr. Laura Mendenhall, President, and students
For Alumni/ae and Friends
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Dubuque Seminary Luncheon $18.00 (Convention Center)
Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey F. Bullock, President of the Seminary,
will lead a luncheon conversation with alumni and friends.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Louisville Seminary Alum Luncheon $21.00 (Medical Forum)
Speaker: Dr. Dean K. Thompson, President.
“Vision For The Future”
Please join us as Dr. Thompson presents us with exciting plans
and visions for the future Louisville Seminary.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
San Francisco Theological Seminary Luncheon $20.00 (Sheraton
Hotel)
Speaker: Dr. Philip W. Butin, President, and other guest speakers.
Come and hear the exciting things that are happening at SFTS
and meet the new Vice President of Seminary & Church Relations,
Peter D. Crouch (M.Div., 1989). Enjoy conversation and fellowship
with other alumni/ae, friends and prospective students.
2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Business Meeting (Convention Center) (what's this?)
Reports from committees: (02) Bills and Overtures, (11) Peacemaking and International Issues, (03) General Assembly Procedures, (10) Health Issues
4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
MLP Mini Workshops
Sponsored by the More Light Presbyterians and That All May Freely
Serve.
Same Sex Love and Marriage Equality. Bringing body and soul
together for persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Dinner Break
5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
MLP/TAMFS Hospitality Suite (Sheraton Hotel)
Hosted by More Light Presbyterians and That All May Freely
Serve.
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
12-Step Meetings (AA, NA, OA, ALANON) (Convention Center)
Sponsored by Presbyterians for Addiction Action (PAA), a network
of the Presbyterian Health, Education and Welfare Association (PHEWA).
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Evening Worship (Concert Hall)
Planned and led by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America
The Reverend Henry Bradford, Jr., pastor emeritus, Church Street Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, Huntsville, Alabama
8:15 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Business Meeting (Convention Center) (what's this?)
Speakout (15 minutes)
Report from committee: (09) Social Justice Issues
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