BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary - ECPv5.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T080041 CREATED:20250109T210318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T223158Z UID:26496-1738314000-1746619200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:The Organizing for Environmental Justice DESCRIPTION:The Organizing for Environmental Justice course\, running Fridays from 9 AM to 12 PM CT (January 31–May 7)\, is led by Rev. Brian Sauder and Rev. Veronica Johnson. Learn about organizing efforts for environmental justice with engaging discussions and insights. This course provides students access and learning through story telling by leaders at Faith in Place (www.faithinplace.org)\, a leading faith-based environmental justice nonprofit organization. This course will give students the practical tools and information to imagine\, understand\, and even create their own nonprofit organization. \n* Enroll: Current Garrett students register online and Non-Garrett students must apply as nondegree/enrichment students\, please reach out to the Garrett Admissions Office at getadmitted@garrett.edu. \n* Tuition: $2\,697 for academic credit\, $249 for audit/CEUs for the 3-hour course (fees not included). This course can be taken either as a standalone (for auditors or enrichment students) or as part of a concentration (for degree seeking students) or a Certificate in Ecological Regeneration (for nondegree students). \nFor information about the course\, contact Rev. Brian Sauder at brian@faithinplace.org. For information about the concentration or certificate\, you can contact Dr. Timothy Eberhart at timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu. URL:/event/the-organizing-for-environmental-justice/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T213000 DTSTAMP:20260420T080041 CREATED:20250502T211945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T211945Z UID:29010-1743667200-1749072600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:CHOOSE JUSTICE Scripture Study Group DESCRIPTION:we are moving quickly into a time of challenges both known and unknown\, we need both biblical guidance and supportive community. Toward this end\, seekers and freedom fighters of all faiths and life backgrounds are invited to participate in this experimental weekly scripture study group\, which will run from Easter through Pentecost. Our gatherings will take place online on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Eastern US Time (which is Wednesday 7:30 a.m. Philippines Time) starting April 22/23\, and going through June 3/4. We will engage with scriptures from the Revised Common Lectionary\, as well as other scriptures as the Spirit moves. This pilot project is co-produced by the Center and Library for the Bible and Social Justice\, the Alternative Seminary\, the 91PORN\, and other friends and conspirators. URL:/event/choose-justice-scripture-study-group/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Featured Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T190000 DTSTAMP:20260420T080041 CREATED:20250402T161117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T171907Z UID:27859-1745602200-1745607600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Sex\, Race\, and Jesus DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, April 25 at the Chapel of the Unnamed Faithful\, there will be a performance of the play\, ‘Sex\, Race and Jesus’ from 5:30-7pm. Sex\, Race & Jesus is a story of trial and triumph. R.C. takes the audience on a journey through relationship with their body\, their soul\, and their higher power. This is a raw depiction of how intimacy and introspection intertwine yielding glorious revelations and powerful convictions. This is a story of finding purpose in the midst of pain. Direct by Emmi Hilger. \n the playwright: R.C. Riley (they/them) is a recent empty nester\, writer\, performer\, activist\, and warrior who began writing as a means of healing after a sexual assault. Their work examines the intersection of race\, gender (sex)\, sexuality and faith and seeks to find justice for and liberate those marginalized by society. R.C. leads workshops\, guest lectures\, performs short stories and solo shows at colleges and theaters across the nation. They recently toured Chicago and Wisconsin as Harriet Tubman in Great Works Theatre’s production of Road to Freedom. R.C.’s solo show include: Wrong Way Journey\, SOGI Say What?!\, Take It Easy on the Left Hand Please\, I’m Not Trying to be Funny & their most recent work\, Sex\, Race & Jesus. R.C. also has a podcast\, BE EMPOWERED! with R.C.\, which addresses topics of concern for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. Listen to episodes\, wherever you get your podcasts. Co-Sponsored by the 91PORN\, the Young Adult Initiative\, and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values. \n*Note: This play contains strong language and adult content including experiences of sexual violence. URL:/event/sex-race-and-jesus/ LOCATION:Chapel of the Unnamed Faithful CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event,Featured Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR