When

Saturday March 12, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM CST
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Where

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 
106 Osage Ave
Bismarck, ND 58501
 

 
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Contact

Sherie Heine 
Western North Dakota Synod-ELCA 
701-721-5025 
sherie@wndsynod.org 
 

Compare and Contrast of Ruth and Judges with Diane Jacobson 

Join Dr. Diane Jacobson of Luther Seminary and the Book of Faith Initiative as she leads participants on a journey through the books of Ruth and Judges.

Coffee and check-in will be available at 8:30 a.m.
Event begins at 9 a.m.

Register online by following the Register Now! link below.  We offer a variety of payment options including secure credit card processing via PayPal, pay by check by mail or pay at the door. 

Presenter Bio:

Dr. Diane Jacobson is professor emerita of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, MN where she taught from1982-2010.  She also served as director of the Book of Faith Initiative for the ELCA from 2008-2015.  Jacobson has been a frequent speaker throughout the Church, including the 2011 and 2013 Churchwide Assemblies, the LWF 50thAnniversary Assembly in Hong Kong, and numerous synodical assemblies, rostered leaders gatherings, and churchwide consultations.  

Jacobson currently serves on the boards of lutheranarts.org and Augsburg College and also served on the consulting board and as a contributor to the Lutheran Study Bible (2009). 

Lodging

A block of rooms has been reserved under the name "WND Synod Block" at the Best Western Plus  Ramkota Hotel, 800 S. 3rd Street, Bismarck, ND 58504.
Phone: (701) 258-7700   Please call for reservations.