Christ, Culture and Mission in Appalachia: Immersion Seminar

This is a 16-day immersion into the North Carolina Cherokee Nation and the coal-producing and agricultural counties of southeast Kentucky. The residential bases will be Cherokee, NC, and Berea, Hindman, and Pine Mountain, KY. The group will engage in on-site interactions with congregations, agencies, businesses and community leaders from the region. Daily routines will include worship, theological and cultural analysis, reading and reflection. A final integrative paper will be required of all students wishing academic credit.

Beginning at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA

Cost: $1,100

Deadline for application: February 1, 2017; Deadline for payment: March 1, 2017.

For further information and to register, contact:

Deborah F. Mullen, Dean

Columbia Theological Seminary

701 Columbia Drive

Decatur, GA 30031

Phone: 404-687-4520

Fax: 404-377-8916

email: [email protected]