Annual Conference 2012

On Earth Peace Events and Services

2012 Church of the Brethren Annual Conference
July 7-12, 2012 in St. Louis, Missouri

On Earth Peace Breakfast

Tuesday, July 10, at 7:00 am

Stepping Up for Peace:  Hear from youth and young adults who are active in the Step Up! movement to stop violence and build peace.

Reconciliation Services

Ministers of Reconciliation are available at the “MoR Observer” areas during business sessions and throughout Annual Conference

• To listen
• To help make sense of the proceedings
• To be a peaceful presence in tense situations
• To mediate conflict, facilitate communication, and navigate misunderstandings

For more information, to make an appointment or express a concern, go to the On Earth Peace booth or call Leslie Frye at 620-755-3940.

Insight Sessions

(Most sessions will qualify for 0.1 CEU.)

Conflict Coaching: How might this new form of Alternative Dispute Resolution be used in congregations?  By pastors?

Sunday, July 8, at 12:30 pm

Presenter:  Leslie Frye

The Science of Sexuality

Sunday, July 8, at 9:00 pm

Presenter:  Jonathan Frye, PhD

The Vision of On Earth Peace:  A Conversation with the new Executive Director

Sunday, July 8, at 9:00 pm

Presenter: On Earth Peace Executive Director

Welcome Matters: Understanding and Managing Social Change

Monday, July 9, at 9:00 pm

Presenter: Carol Wise

When Youth and Young Adults Take to the Floor

Monday, July 9, at 9:00 pm

Presenters: Kay Guyer, Kristine Harner, Audrey Hollenburg-Duffey

Finding the Heartcry of the Community

Tuesday, July 10, at 9:00 pm

Presenter:  Samuel Sarpiya

From Marine Sergeant to Conscientious Objector

Tuesday, July 10, at 9:00 pm

Presenter: Sgt Corey Gray, USMC

For more information on Annual Conference Insight Sessions and Events, please visit the official Annual Conference website.