Event Questions

Pr. Cathy Daharsh
515-233-2421

Registration Questions

Southeastern Iowa Synod
319-338-1273

When

Sunday September 23, 2012 at 5:30 PM CDT
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Tuesday September 25, 2012 at 2:30 PM CDT


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Where

Bethesda Lutheran Church
1517 Northwestern Ave.
Ames, IA 50010
 

 
Driving Directions

Fall Conference Map

Hotel

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
2100 Green Hills Drive
Ames, IA  50014

515.292.8600

Cost:  $105.28 per night (includes tax)

A block of rooms are reserved under  "Southeastern Iowa Synod"

UPDATE 9/4/2012:

Hotel has released block of rooms but will still honor the synod rate if you have yet to reserve a hotel room.


Childcare

Childcare arrangements can be made no later than Monday, September 10th by contacting Shelly Gehring at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 515.232.6256.

 

 

Southeastern Iowa Synod
Fall Theological Conference

Rostered leaders in the Southeastern Iowa Synod are invited to become an "Iron Chef of Faith Formation" and join in fellowship and conversation about faith formation.  The conference will take place September 23-25, 2012 in Ames, IA.

Speakers

  • Rev. Dr. Mark Allan Powell, the Robert and Phyllis Leatherman Professor of New Testament, Trinity Lutheran Seminary 
  • Dr. Mary Hess, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership, Luther Seminary

Registration

Registration for Fall Theological Conference is $110 per person and $100 for retired rostered leaders.  Please note, registration payment must be received by Friday, September 14th to avoid a $20 late fee.  Walk-in and late-payment registration costs will be $130 per person and $120 for retired rostered leaders.

Event Flyer (PDF)

Schedule

Sunday

5:00pm - 5:30pm             Registration
5:30pm - 6:30pm             BBQ Dinner and Live Band
6:30 pm - 7:00pm            Iron Chef Michael Burk
7:00pm - 7:30pm             Worship
7:30pm - 8:30pm             Social Reception

Monday

7:30am - 8:15am             Breakfast
8:30am - 8:45am             Announcements and Devotions
8:45am - 10:15am           Iron Chef Mark Allan Powell
10:30am - 12:00pm         Iron Chef Mary Hess
12:00pm - 5:00pm           Sabbath As Recreation
                                        -Sabbath Opportunities PDF
5:00pm - 6:00pm             Dinner Banquet
6:15pm - 7:45pm             Iron Chef Mark Allan Powell
8:00pm - 9:00pm             Worship with Holy Communion

Tuesday

7:30am - 8:15am             Breakfast
8:30am - 8:45am             Announcements and Devotions
8:45am - 10:15am           Iron Chef Mary Hess
10:30am - 12:00pm         Iron Chef Michael Burk
12:00pm - 12:45pm         Lunch
12:45pm - 2:15pm           Iron Chefs Powell and Hess
2:15pm - 2:30pm             Sending Worship