The mission of the Covenant
Cluster Network brings together diverse education agencies within
the 3 central Regions of the Evangelical Luther Church in America
(ELCA) to foster cooperation, mutual support and shared resources
for theological education.
The Covenant
Cluster will convene February 25-27, 2010
at the
Carol Joy Holling Conference & Retreat
Center
27416 Ranch Rd
Ashland, Nebraska
Letter of invitation in .pdf format -->HERE.
Registration form in .pdf format --> HERE.
Schedule for the consultation (same as below) --> HERE.
Schedule of Events for the 2010 Consultation
“Orientation—Disorientation—Reorientation”
Covenant Cluster Network Consultation
Carol Joy Holling Camp and Retreat Center
Ashland, Nebraska
February 25-27, 2010
Thursday, 25 Feb.
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Welcome, introductions and announcements
Testimonials from participants in the previous consultations
2:30 “How Good it is” Opening Prayer and first presentation (Briehl #1)
3:45 Break
4:15 Catching up with the Book of Faith Initiative and what’s happening at your place
Reports from the Eastern and Western networks
Networking time
6:00 Dinner
7:00 “I begin with a story” (Briehl #2) and Evening Prayer
8:30 Hospitality
Friday, 26 Feb.
7:30 Breakfast
8:30 Morning Prayer
9:00 “Disorientation” (Briehl #3)
10:15 Break
10:45 Eucharist
12:00 Lunch
2:30 “Mourning to Dancing” (Briehl #4)
3:00 Partnerships and Affinity Groups
Networking time
6:00 Dinner
7:00 “God’s Steadfast Love Endures Forever” (Briehl #5)
8:30 Hospitality
Saturday, 27 Feb.
7:30 Breakfast
8:30 Morning Prayer
8:45 Affinity Groups and Working Groups
10:15 Report Back from Groups
10:30 Break
11:00 Planning for 2011 (Reflections from pre-chosen participants leading to reflections from all)
11:45 “Praise the Lord!” (Briehl #6)
12:00 Lunch and departures
The 2009 Covenant Cluster Consultation concluded
with a passing of the leadership for the meetings to a new planning
committee who took the reins on Saturday morning, February 28th,
2009. Dwight DuBois, from the Center
for Renewal at Grand View University will act as the convener.
Contact Dwight HERE.
Please look at the History page link for the
presentation notes from the 2009 consultation.
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