Lenten Weekend

2012 Lenten Weekend Speaker

Kate Braestrup

NY Times bestselling author

February 25 -26

Kate Braestrup is a community minister, law enforcement chaplain, and the author of Here If You Need Me, Marriage and Other Acts of Charity, and Beginner's Grace: Bringing Prayer to Life.  As Chaplain to the Maine Warden service, responsible for assisting families who loved ones are missing, Braestrup says, "A lot of the work I do is around death.  I've been on the receiving end of the kind of care that I am offering."

Saturday, February 25

9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sydnor Hall

Lessons from Abu Ghraib

Cost:  $8.00

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Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq was the site of shocking abuse of "detainees."  Braestrup will use this experience to explore collective wrongdoing - how does this happen?

Sunday, February 26

9:00 am AND 11:00 am worship services

9:55 am Adult Forum

Kate will preach at both the 9:00 am and 11:00 am worship services as well as lead the Adult Forum at 9:55 am in Sydnor Hall.