Conference

Conference

Inaugural Conference

The First Annual Institute for
Justice Formation Conference
(Virtual)

June 17-18, 2021

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The Institute for Justice Formation sponsors “In Search of Biblical Justice,” an annual conference for professors, pastors, students, and public advocates to challenge us through worship, presentations, panels, and workshops to wake up and stay awake to God’s love for justice. If you would like to attend or find out more about the conference, please contact us at atowner@mtvernonbc.org.

The Mission of The Institute for Justice Formation (IJF) is to establish enduring, robust relationships between religious and cultural institutions through a holistic program of Worship, Education, and Advocacy.

AGENDA

Thursday, June 17, 2021

12:45 pm 1:00 pm	Introduction In Search of Biblical Justice	Dr. William Smith Pastor Samuel L. Feemster
1:30 pm	God, Jesus, and Justice	Moderator: Dr. John Lee Presenters: Dr. Daniel Dapaah; Dr. Daniel Carro
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Justice, Church, and Society	Moderator: Samuel Feemster Presenters: Dr. Henry L. Allen; Dr. Carl Jensen
5:00 pm	Dinner Break
7:00 pm	Justice as Worship Introduction Sermon	Pastor Danielle Bridgeforth Rev. Dr. Paul Flowers, Sr.

Friday, June 18, 2021

10:30 am	Biblical Justice and Theological Education	Dr. Larry Golemon Dr. Cheryl J. Sanders
12:00 pm	Lunch Break
1:00 pm	Justice Formation Fellowship	Rev. Andre Towner
1:30 pm	Critical Engagement with Biblical Justice	Moderator: Dr. Jeffrey Willetts Presenters: Dr. Michael Barram; Dr. Angela Parker

3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Justice at Work	Moderator: Pastor Drew Hill Presenters: Dr. Inez Tuck; Tara Murray, Esq.
5:30 pm	Announcements/Closing	Samuel L. Feemster, Director