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2020Widening the Circle (@lredawidening)Rev. Natalie Fenimore, Dr. Elias Ortega-Aponte, Rev. Leslie Takahashi, Gail Forsythe-Vail, Gaia Brown, Rev. Julie ConradyNo Odyssey - Jessica York was our Sumamary SpeakerVirtual
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2019Theologies of Suffering and Wholeness: Companions in Liberation (@lredatheology)Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt, Dr. Elias Ortega-Aponte, Rev. Sofia BetancourtRev.Rosemary Bray McNattBaltimore, MDSP
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2018Changing the Narrative (@lredachange)Julica Hermann DelaFuente, Rev. Kathleen McTigueBLUU - Dr. Takiyah Nur AminHouston, TXSW
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2017Building Brave Spaces (@lredabrave)Rev. Susan Frederick-GrayJan DevorDenver, COMD
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2016Money, Death, Race, & Sex: Bringing the Spiritual Dimension to Tough Topics (@lredathrive)Laura Amabile, Pat Kahn, Saah Lewis, Elizabeth Terry, Pat InfanteJudith FredianiSan Diego, CAPSW
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2015Religious Education Without Walls (@lredawow)VariousGinger LukeMorristown, NJMNY
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2014Professional Matters: Staff Relations, Finance, Continuing Education, Radical Hospitality, Pastoral Care, Self CareVariouSusan ArcherDecatur, GASE
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2013Fahs CollaborativeMark Hicks and Fahs FellowsCarol HaagSt. Paul, MNPS
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2012History, Shared Ministry Task ForcePaul RasorPat EllenwoodWilliamsburg, VAJP
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2011Don't Just Do It, Think About It: Sustaining Our Mind, Body, and SpiritKim Stafford and Linda ChristensenGaia BrownPortland, ORPNW
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2010Transforming the Jericho RoadVarious, plus service opportunities in the communityRev. Ruth Ellen GibsonNew Orleans, LASW
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2009A Time to ExhaleRev. Dr. Peter Steinke and Rev. Dr. ThandekaRev. Dr. Liz StrongProvidence, RICB
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2008Building a Multigenerational FaithRev. Dr. Rebecca ParkerPat HoertdoerferAlbuquerque, NMMD
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2007Weaving the Fabric of Our FaithJudith Frediani and LFD teamMakannah MorrissSan Antonio, TXSW
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2006To Honor the Many Gifts We BringBill Jones and LREDA Integrity TeamJacqui JamesOrlando, FLFL
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2005Mapping Uncharted Territory: New Directions for Growing CongregationsLarry PeersCarol Ann TaylorPhiladelphia, PAJP
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2004New Models for Religious Education in the 21st Century (Workshop Rotation Model, Way Cool Sunday School, Small Group Ministry, Spirit Play)Vivian Gussin Paley, Keynote—Workshop leaders: Kathy Keith & September Gerety, Todd Strickland & Katherine Farmer, Gail Forsyth Vail & Helen Zidowecki, and Nita PenfoldMidge SkwireChicago, ILCMW
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2003Creating Rituals…Children &
Community
Sobonfu SomeHelen BishopSacramento, CAPNW
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2002A Theology of Religious EducationRev. Dr. Rebecca ParkerBetty Jo MiddletonAsheville, NCTJ
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2001Professional MattersHelen BishopJan Evans-TillerToronto, CanadaSTL
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2000Nurturing Ourselves and OthersSharon ThorntonCarol EdwardsSanta Barbara, CAPSW
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1999LREDA 50th AnniversaryJeanne Nieuwejaar, Frank Robertson, Holly Hollerorth, Elizabeth AnastosLREDAPlymouth, MAMB
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1998Our Whole LivesPam Wilson, Roberta & Christopher Nelson, Judith Frediani, Jennifer Harrison, Sarah GibbRoberta NelsonSalt Lake City, UTMD
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1997Congregations as Learning OrganizationsLarry Peers, Anthony di Bella, Jeannellen RyanNorma VeridanSan Antonio, TXSW
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1996Anti-RacismWilliam Sinkford, Tracey Robinson-Harris, Jacqui JamesPolly Leland-MayerWashington, D.C.JP
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1995Telling Our (UU) StoriesBarry LentzJoan GoodwinCasanovia, NYSTL
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1994Power and PraxisHelen BishopMargaret GoodingMadison, WICMW
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1993Religious Education and the ArtsRebecca Parker, Linda HoahTil EvansMalibu, CAPSW
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1992Including Us All: Welcoming LREDADorothy Emerson, Dee Graham, Eugene NaviasElizabeth AnastosCasanovia, NYSTL
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1991Multi-CulturalismEtta Green Johnson, Jacqui James, Jose Ballister, Judith FredianiEleanor HuntingWinter Park, FLFL
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1990Families and SexualityJoe Heath LeonardAnn FieldsCasanovia, NYSTL
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1989The Politics of ReligionKatherine WinthropJunella HansonSanta Barbara, CAPSW
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1988How History…Imagine…FutureRonald CramEugene NaviasThe Mountain, NCTJ
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1987Spirituality: On the PathWayne Arnason, Makanah Morriss, Paul NicelynonePunderson, OHOM
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1986Adult EducationKenneth StokesRuth Ballou (at GA)Craigville, MABC
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1985Empowerment through Myth…Clare Benedicks Fischer, Jeremy TaylorElizabeth Baker (at GA)Santa Barbara, CAPSW
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1984Brain, Education, and SpiritualityJane VellaBarbara Marshman (at GA)Bon Secours near D.C.JP
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