Description
Plans are still being developed for this experience, but the experience includes visits to cultural and religious centers in Beijing and Chengdu (this is the earthquake area). Encounter and experience congregational life and ministry in parts of mainland China. Meet and engage the Sichuan Province Christian Council and churches where the ELCA has major contacts. Explore the traditional religions of Chinese and Asian spirituality. Visit congregations in rural China. Engage in theological diaglogue and reflection with Chinese people, religious leaders and pastors. This is a cooperative venture with students from other ELCA seminaries. Registration and a $250 non-refundable deposit are required.