Registration Open! The Future of Faith: New Prayers for a New World (Jan 26-27, 2024)
Why should we pray? How shall we pray? And does prayer do any good? As people of faith longing for a just world, these are some of the questions we will explore at our annual winter conference in San Francisco (or online!) on January 26-27, 2024.
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Join us for a rich, creative, and restorative time of imagining and uttering new prayers to step faithfully into the future. We are thrilled to have Cole Arthur Riley (writer, liturgist) as our keynote speaker, alongside Charlene Han Powell, Riana Shaw Robinson, and Peter Choi. Kinship Commons will be leading our times of worship and prayer.
Registration is now open! In-person space is limited, register today to save your seat! Early bird pricing (save up to $30!) available until 11:59pm PT on December 6, 2023. Can't join us in San Francisco? Get a streaming pass to access the sessions!
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