Center for Excellence in Christian Education Inaugural Symposium

On Thursday, Nov. 30, educators, pastors, and lay leaders are invited to join Rev. Gail Henderson-Belsito of Caldwell Presbyterian Church at UPSem’s Charlotte campus at noon to open the inaugural symposium of the Center for Excellence in Christian Education.

After worship and a welcome lunch, the Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Caldwell will give a keynote address at 2:00 p.m. followed by Q & A. Emerging leader presentations will follow, with the afternoon wrapping up by 5:30 p.m.

On Friday, Dec. 1, the CECE symposium continues with a 9:00 a.m. keynote by Dr. Patrick Reyes, author of The Purpose Gap. Focusing on helping marginalized people and communities of color thrive, Reyes offers guidance on implementing strategies to help young people live a life of meaning and purpose.

In addition to these speakers, presentations by emerging leaders in Christian education from the UPSem community will cover a broad range of topics. The symposium will conclude on Dec. 1 at 3:00 p.m.

Registration and the complete schedule for the CECE Inaugural Symposium is online at https://www.upsem.edu/cece/