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2008

April 1-2, 2008

Williams

The Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Lecture Series will be held April 1-2, 2008.

Our guest lecturer will be Dr. Demetrius K. Williams, director of the Religious Studies department at Tulane University.

We will be hosting a Clergy Continuing Education Seminar led by Dr. Demetrius Williams on April 1, 2008 from 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

RSVP online if you plan to attend. The cost is $20 per person. (Students can attend at no cost.)

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, April 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture

12:00 pm

Duke Faculty & Staff Luncheon — Clergy are Welcome!
Alumni Memorial Common Room, Duke Divinity School

RSVP Required by Mar. 26

2:30 pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture
And Everyone Heard Them Speaking in His Own Language:
The Emergence and Significance of Contextualized Biblical Criticism

Acts 2:1-8
Dr. Demetrius K. Williams
Goodson Chapel, Duke Divinity School

7:00 pm

Worship at Monument of Faith Church
900 Simmons Street, Durham
Dr. Demetrius K. Williams, Preaching

Wednesday, April 2: Clergy Continuing Education Seminar

10:00 am

Worship in Goodson Chapel, Duke Divinity School
You Have Been Here Long Enough
Deut. 1:1-8
Dr. Demetrius K. Williams, Preaching

11:30 am

Clergy Lecture
Where There is a Vision the People Prosper
Proverbs 29:18
by Dr. Demetrius K. Williams
Alumni Memorial Common Room, Duke Divinity School

12:20 pm

Lunch and Panel Discussion
The Politics of Gender in the African American Church:
A Reflection on Galations 3

Galatians 3:26-28
Dr. Susan Eastman and Dr. Douglas Campbell, Duke Divinity School Faculty
and Dr. Demetrius K. Williams
Dr. Tammy Williams, Moderator
0016 Westbrook, Duke Divinity School

1:30 pm

Adjournment