Program

Thursday, October 14th to Sunday, October 17th, 2010
at Horizon Unitarian Universalist Church
Carrollton, TX - Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Area

 All Welcome: Christian or not, Unitarian Universalist or not, believers, skeptics, seekers…gathering in the loving and liberating spirit of Jesus

Keynote Speakers…workshops…dynamic varied worship…small groups…service project…community eating…bookstore and more.  

Featured Presenters 

Brandon Scott will explore "Re-Imagining Jesus along with Peter, Paul, and Mary and the other radical early disciples.” He is a much sought-after speaker as a founding fellow of the Jesus Seminar, a parables and Christian scriptures scholar, Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa, author of “Re-Imagine the World,” “Hear Then The Parable,” "Hollywood Dreams and Biblical Stories” and the just released ground-breaking "Sound Mapping the New Testament." He is a frequent presenter on progressive Christian videos produced by www.livingthequestions.com.

John Buehrens is the new co-author with Rev. Rebecca Parker of "A House For Hope: Progressive Faith in the 21st Century”. He is minister of First Parish in Needham, Mass. He is a past president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, author of “Understanding the Bible,” and of “A Chosen Faith” with Forrest Church. Ordained in 1973, he served congregations in Knoxville, Tennessee, Dallas, Texas, and New York City. A graduate of Harvard College and of Harvard Divinity School, he is cited as a “scholar, organizer, but above all, pastor,” John has been awarded three honorary doctorates. He has taught seminary courses in history, theology, preaching, and the practice of ministry. Long a leader in interfaith cooperation for peace and justice, John currently serves as national co-chair for Freedom to Marry (www.freedomtomarry.org). He also serves on the Board of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (www.uusc.org), and as UU Denominational Counselor and Instructor in UU Polity and Practices at Harvard Divinity School. John has been married since 1972 to the Reverend Gwen Langdoc Buehrens, a priest in the Episcopal Church.

The Revival/Retreat will feature many opportunities for worship, workshops, small groups, social time, service project, and bookstore.

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