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.Required Text

• Bullivant, Stephen. Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America. Oxford University
Press, 2022. ISBN-10: 0197587445 / ISBN-13: 978-0197587447.

• Cruickshank, Jessie. Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us For The Adventure of
Transformation. NavPress, 2023. ISBN 978-1-64158-732-7. Jessie is the keynote speaker at
2023 New & Renew Conference. Book included with conference registration.

• Gustine, Adam L. Cultivating Communities of God’s Shalom. IVP Books, 2019. ISBN-10:
0830841512 / ISBN-13: 978-0830841516.

• Martin, Shannan. Start With Hello. Revell, 2022. ISBN-10: 0800740890 / ISBN-13: 978-
0800740894. New & Renew workshop presenter.

• Miofsky, Matt. Let Go: Leaning into the Future Without Fear. Abingdon Press, 2019. ISBN:
1501879626.

• Additional suggested reading will be provided on the syllabus.

Participants

As an attendee of this event, you may be included in still photos, videotaped footage, news ar-
ticles, informational brochures or other media used to interpret the mission and purpose of
Bethany Theological Seminary, the Church of the Brethren, and the Brethren Academy.

Schedule

Location – In-person or via Zoom (Access information will be sent immediately prior to the
event.)

Schedule

• Wednesday, May 17, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm CDT meet with instructor. Virtual or in-person at
COB office, Elgin, IL.

• • Thursday, May 18 and Friday, May 19 – attend New and Renew Conference 8:00 am –
5:00 pm CDT, virtual or in-person at Church of the Brethren office, Elgin, IL.

• • Tuesday, May 23, from 12:00 – 2:00 pm CDT. Zoom meeting

*****This course is available to: • TRIM/EFSM students and fulfills 1 M/MS unit and BCE
credit • Those seeking Continuing Education Units (2.0 CEU) • Anyone seeking personal and
spiritual enrichment DISU fee $115.00 DISU Participant Conference fee $109.00 Registration
deadline: April 12, 2023