Cohort 5: “Intergenerational Preaching & Bilingual Ministry”
September – November 2025
Facilitator: Dr. Jennifer Guerra Aldana, Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry and Practice, Reuben Welch School of Theology and Christian Ministry
Dates:
- September 19, 2025 – Online Session #1
- September 26, 2025 – Online Session #2
- October 10, 2025 – Online Session #3
- October 24, 2025 – Online Session #4
- November 6 – 8, 2025 – In-Person Retreat, Durham, NC
(All online sessions for Cohort #5 will be from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm EST. Both the online sessions and the in-person retreat will be conducted bilingually in English and Spanish. Translation will not be available.)
Cohort 6: “Preaching and Spirituality”*
February-March 2026
Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Luke Powery, Professor of Homiletics at Duke Divinity School and Dean of Duke University Chapel
Dates:
- February 5, 2026 – Online Session #1
- February 12, 2026 – Online Session #2
- February 19, 2026 – Online Session #3
- February 26, 2026 – Online Session #4
- March 5 – 7, 2026 – In-Person Retreat, Durham, NC
(All online sessions for Cohort #6 will be from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm EST. Both the online sessions and the in-person retreat will be conducted only in English. Translation will not be available.)
Cohort 7: “Proclaiming the Gospel: Embracing Those Left Out”*
Fall 2026
Cohort 8: “Preaching as Public Proclamation”
**for college aged students only
Spring 2027
Cohort 9: “Preaching as Public Proclamation”
**for college aged students only
Fall 2027
*These are tentative titles that can provide a general idea of what the theme of each cohort will be. The final title will be released once the previous cohort’s term has ended. If you are interested in finding more about one of the cohorts, you can reach to us through the phone numbers and emails provided in the “Contact Us” section.
