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Penn Faculty-Staff Christian Forum--Weekly Meetings
Affiliated Faculty-Staff Fellowships
Veritas Forum

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Penn Faculty-Staff Christian Forum--Weekly Meetings

Time:  Thursdays, Noon-1:00 PM.
Place: All meetings are in Houston Hall rm. 225 (Brachfeld Room) except where noted.
Contact Person:  Dave DeHuff, dave.dehuff@facultycommons.org
Format:  A different presenter each week, followed by discussion, to integrate our faith with our academic & professional lives. (Brown bag lunches welcome.)rtake the elevator to of bldg).

Spring Semester, 2011
Thursdays, Noon-1:00 PM in Houston Hall room 225 (Brachfeld Room) except where noted.
  WINTER SERIES CHRIST AND CULTURE
1/27 Social Welcome & Spring Preview
2/3 Hana Tran, Educational Data Systems Christ & Culture: Viet Nam - My Journey from being an Atheist in a Buddist Culture to Christ
2/10 Sharon Fleshman, Career Services; Dave DeHuff, Faculty Commons Book review of Christ & Culture by H. Richard Niebuhr
2/17 Ike Jin, Westminster Seminary Christ & Culture: China (NOTE: this week in Houston Hall rm. 217 - Bishop White rm.)
2/24 Michael Oh, President, Christ Bible Seminary, Nagoya, Japan Christ & Culture: Japan (NOTE: this week in Houston Hall rm. 217 - Bishop White rm.)
3/3 Courtney Webb, Bridges International Christ & Culture: Germany
3/10 T.B.A.
 Christ & Culture: Iran
3/17 Betsy Gekonge, Wistar Institute Christ & Culture: Kenya

3/24

Mike Atchison, Biochemistry, Vet School

Pause to Pray: Japan & Six Other Nations (NOTE: this week in Houston Hall room 313, M. Seitz rm.)

3/31

20th Year Party

Celebrating 20 years of the Penn Faculty-Staff Christian Forum
  SPRING SERIES STEWARDSHIP OF OUR LIVES: Time, Talents & Telos/Purpose

4/7

Catherine Crouch, Physics, Swarthmore College

Stewardship of Talents:  Finding God in Doing Science

4/14

Sam Jones, MBA Career Management, Wharton

Stewardship:  Our Work As a Divine Calling 

4/21

Mike Atchison, Biochemistry, Vet School

Stewardship & Purpose: Our Careers—Dominion, The Fall, and Renewal 

4/28

Phil Gehrman, Psychiatry, SOM

Stewardship of Talents:  Finding God in Psychology

5/5

Ray Townsend, Renal Hypertension, SOM

Stewardship of Time:  The Sabbath Principle

(For FSCF Presentations & Discussion Topics since 1995, see PAST TOPICS.)

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Affiliated Faculty-Staff Fellowships

Medical Faculty Fellowship (School of Medicine)
Contact People:
Jim Kirkpatrick, M.D., James.Kirkpatrick@uphs.upenn.edu
Rob Roy MacGregor, M.D., macgregr@mail.med.upenn.edu

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The Veritas Forum at Penn

This periodic guest lecture series and public dialogue is co-sponsored by the FSCF and Penn student groups. This "quest for truth in the academy" is facilitated by the Veritas Forum's national ministry which began at Harvard.
For details, see the national Veritas website: www.veritas.org

Contact Person: Dave DeHuff, dave.dehuff@facultycommons.org 
(For past Veritas Speakers - 1990 to Present, see PAST TOPICS.)

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