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Those on the east coast may enjoy attending the Schaeffer 100 Conference being put together by King's Meadow Study center. For more information visit http://kingsmeadow.com. SPONSORS & LINKS The Francis Schaeffer
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THE FRANCIS SCHAEFFER CENTENNIALFrancisSchaefferStudies.org - Francis Schaeffer's 100th Birthday!
WATCH ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL! "Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith." Heb 13:7 On Jan 30th, 2012 was Francis Schaeffer's 100th Birthday. So in honor of Dr. Schaeffer, francisschaefferstudies.org through a big party and it's still going on, lasting all year long! Starting on Saturday Jan. 28th we kicked off our celebrating with a unique event in which scholars and artist came together in Kansas City, Missouri to honor his legacy. Watch this page and our blog for up-to-date news and information! ABOUT THE KC EVENT! Francis Schaeffer Studies hosted a centennial celebration on Jan 28th at Stonecroft Ministires from 10 AM to 7 PM. Below are a list of the artist and scholars that agreed to join us for this free event! VIDEO: Note video from the event is being processed at this time, however some is already available online. You can watch on the Francis Schaeffer Centennial Celebration Playlist on our Youtube channel. NATIONAL SCHOLARS
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LOCAL ARTIST The Culture House - Kansas City's Premier Performing Arts Academy. A special music presentation and talk by Jeremiah Enna.
Dean & Lea (Devin & Heather Brown) - Painter/Photographer - Get to know Dean & Lea on the Dean & Lea Facebook page. Amy Spoede - A local amateur photographer that recently was one of the winning artist in the Kansas City Photo Walk. Get to know Amy on her Photography Blog. Phil Westbrook - A local photographer, volunteer with francisschaefferstudies.org, and founder of Sacred Day Photography. - More artist to be announced.
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He has written ten books, most recently On Pascal and On Jesus in the Wadsworth Philosophers Series (Wadsworth, 2003). His book Truth Decay: Defending Christianity Against the Challenges of Postmodernism, (InterVarsity Press, 2000) won a 2001 Christianity Today Award of Merit. In addition, Groothuis is a contributing editor for the Dictionary of Contemporary Religion in the Western World (InterVarsity, 2002). His books have been translated into French, German, Korean, Norwegian and several other languages. Groothuis has published articles in scholarly journals such as Religious Studies, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Philosophia Christi, Inquiry, Christian Scholars Review, Asbury Theological Journal and Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. He has written, too, for popular periodicals, including Christianity Today, National Forum, Books and Culture and The Christian Research Journal, and for newspapers such as The Rocky Mountain News, The Seattle Times and The Denver Post. For three years he wrote a regular column for Moody Magazine called "Culture Watch." His observations on religion and culture have been quoted in Time, The New York Times and US News and World Report. Groothuis's primary passion is to make Christian truth known in contemporary culture and in the church. To that end, he speaks at many colleges and universities on apologetics and ethical themes. He is married to author and editor Rebecca Merrill Groothuis.
He served as pastor of several churches from 1968 to 2001, taught at Piedmont Baptist College (Winston-Salem, NC), and presently teaches at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (Wake Forest, NC) where he serves as Professor of Philosophy. In addition, he serves as Adjunct Professor of Apologetics for Evangelical Theological Divinity School (High Point, NC) and Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary (Penang, Malaysia). M.A. in Apologetics and a M.R.E. from Liberty University, a D.Min from Columbia Biblical Seminary, and a PhD from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The Francis Schaeffer Collection
The following is a glimpse at his distinguished profile: B.A.—Philosophy, Politics, & English; University of Allahabad http://www.revelationmovement.com LOCAL SCHOLARS
Jeremiah has set in motion an arts center model to produce art and art programs that reflect imaginative, moral concepts for society to grow healthy by. Since its inception The Culture House has produced such recognized programs as the acclaimed Störling Dance Theater, the STAR Program for At-Risk and incarcerated children and youth, and The Culture Academy of the Performing Arts. Jeremiah Enna received his BFA in Theater from UCLA where he performed in such productions as Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, and A Chorus Line. He played "Z" in the television production "Good News/Bad News" and received the Carol Burnett Award for his work in musical theater.
Lance is Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee & serves on the House Committee on Corrections & Juvenile Justice as well as the House Rules Committee. Lance is a Commissioner on the Uniform Law Commission and also serves on the Kansas Criminal Code Recodification Commission, the Kansas Judicial Council and the Kansas Judicial Council Advisory Committee on End of Life Issues. Lance has also previously served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Kansas .
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