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The USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture hosted the Compelling Preaching Initiative Conference, a one-day exploration of transformative preaching in today’s ever-changing social and cultural landscape, in February 15, 2024.<\/p>\n

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Click on the linked session titles in the Conference Agenda to find videos and speaker bios.<\/p>\n

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Conference Agenda<\/h2>\n

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9:00am<\/td>\nCheck-in and breakfast<\/td>\nWhitehall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30am<\/td>\nWelcome to Compelling Preaching Conference<\/a><\/td>\nWhitehall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00am<\/td>\nGet to know your neighbor<\/td>\nWhitehall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:00am<\/td>\nPreaching Beyond the Walls<\/td>\nWhitehall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:30am<\/td>\nLUNCH BREAK<\/td>\nWhitehall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:35pm<\/td>\nWelcome and History of Holman United Methodist Church<\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:40pm<\/td>\nKeynote: Tell It Slant by Rev. Dr. Amy Butler<\/a><\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1:40pm<\/td>\nBREAK<\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1:45pm<\/td>\nThe Art of Preaching<\/a><\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2:45pm<\/td>\nBREAK<\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2:50pm<\/td>\nThe Craft of Preaching<\/a><\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3:50pm<\/td>\n“I used to think… Now I think<\/a>” Activity (Click here to view<\/a> responses)<\/td>\nSanctuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4:00pm<\/td>\nConference adjourns<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

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Welcome and Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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About CRCC<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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The USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture advances the understanding of religion and society, and supports faith and community leaders in becoming full partners in the work of positive social change. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

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