CCME : A Center for Christian-Muslim Engagement for Peace and Justice at LSTC
The fruit of the righteous will be peace. Isaiah 32:17
Pursue justice, to do so is to be conscious of God. Surah 5:8
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Mar. 6-Mar. 27, 2012
Children of Abraham 2012: Exploring Bible and Qur'an Texts
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1004 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201.
An overview of the main points from the Fall 2011 Children of Abraham series make it possible for new people to join the group. Then, participants will learn about Qur’anic interpretation methods, while comparing texts. The series will be led by Dr. Carol Schersten LaHurd, interfaith lecturer and adjunct professor at LSTC. Islamic scholar Dr. Ghulam-Haider Aasi will join the group for one session. Cost: $20.00 person includes The Qur'an, $10 for those who have a Qur’an they can use. Please RSVP (with phone number and e-mail address) ASAP or by February 17 to office@stpaulevanston.org or 847.475.3403, and indicate whether we should order the Qur’an translation for you. (Late registrations will be accepted.)
April 12, 2012 6:00-9:00 pm and April 13, 2012 9:00 am-1:00 pm World Mission Institute 2012: “Christians in the Middle East” Keynote Speaker: Dr. Peter E. Makari Augustana Chapel, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (Read more)
Sunday, April 15, 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. Sacred Texts Conference: Love of God, Love of Neighbor. Engaging the scriptures of the three Abrahamic faith traditions. (Faith United Methodist Church, 15101 South 80th Avenue, Orland Park, Ill.) Download and print PDF poster.
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 11:30-1:00 pm Yom Ha Shoah Commemoration Evie Levin, Holocaust witness will speak, and a light meal will be served. Common Room (350) at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.Download and print PDF poster.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:30-8:30 pm Eve’s Children Speak on Motherhood Jewish, Christian, and Muslim mothers share about how mothers are recognized in each tradition. Common Room (350) at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
