Wednesday,
September 26, 2007 through September 29, 2007
Shane Hipps - visiting pastor & author
Before earning a Master of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary, he was a strategic planner in advertising where he worked on a variety of national brands. The majority of his time was spent developing and implementing the multimillion dollar communications strategy for Porsche Cars North America. It was here that he first gained experience in understanding media and culture.
Shane is a member and presenter for the Media Ecology Association, an organization of scholars and laypeople who investigate the impact of communication technology and media on cultures and individuals. He is also a featured essayist for the award winning metaphilm.com, a website devoted to cultural critique and film interpretation.
SCHEDULED EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
10-10:30 a.m. Chapel personal faith story
10:30 am Break with Wyse 3rd folks
11:45-1 p.m. Lunch President Jim Brenneman, key Student Life leaders, BRP faculty
1-1:50 p.m. BUS 328 Venture Planning
3-3:50 p.m. Rel 320 Christian Faith
5-6:30 p.m. Dialogue & Dinner with Mennonite students Key Issues Facing the Future Mennonite Church
9:15-10:15 pm Campus Worship Night Living a Vibrant Christian Life as a College Student
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
9:00 a.m. Presentation with Area Pastors (Location: Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall)
11:40 a.m. Forum at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
3:00 p.m. Student Life leaders for informal discussion
4:00 p.m. Resourcing Faculty on Young Adult Faith in a Media-drenched World
5:30 p.m. Dinner & Dialogue with Communication Majors & Minors - The Intersection of Communication and Faith
7:00 p.m. Bus 316 Principles of Marketing
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
9-9:50 a.m. Bus 121 Intro to Entrepreneurship
10-10:30 a.m. Chapel "Living Our Faith in a Media-drenched Culture"
11-11:50 Comm 202 01 Oral Communication
121 p.m. Lunch with Campus Ministries Team & Spiritual Life Advisory Committee - Leading spiritual life at GC
2:00 pm Comm 202 03 Oral Communication
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 - Media & Faith Conference (Location: Church-Chapel, Room 300)
8:30 Register and coffee
8:45 Worship
9:00 Keynote: The hidden power of electronic culture: How media shapes our childrens faith
10:00 Session I
10:45 Break
11:00 Session II
Contact: Bob Yoder, phone 7542, email robertey@goshen.edu
See also: Shane Hipps website