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Please remember to get your tickets and spread the word near and far about this great combination of lectures and music.
"Challenge Your Thinking, Inspire Your Faith"
| Hendersonville: John Philip Newell , the first speaker in the semi-annual Walter E. Ashley Lecture Series of 2015 will be featured on Friday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, June 27 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and Sunday, June 28 at 9:00 and 10:30 a.m in the Sanctuary of First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1735 W. Fifth Ave. An internationally-known author, religious scholar and person of faith, This series unites the Celtic Spirituality of John Philip Newell with the music of Fran McKendree for a vibrant weekend of conversation and inspiration. John Philip Newell, is a Church of Scotland minister in Edinburgh and the author of the best-selling book Listening to the Heartbeat of God and most recently The Rebirthing of God: Christianity's Struggle for New Beginnings. Fran McKendree led his folk-rock ensemble McKendree Spring, which played venues from Fillmore East to Carnegie Hall. Fran found his calling in contemplative Christian music, bringing music as worship to retreats. Tickets for the entire weekend, including all lectures, lunch and Saturday night's Wine/Cheese Reception and Concert with Fran McKendree and friends are $100. Individual lecture tickets can be purchased for$25. Saturday night's Wine/Cheese Reception (6:00)and Concert(7:15) tickets are $35.Tickets available on-line with PayPal or Malaprop's Bookstore - Asheville, Highland Books - Brevard, Hendersonville Travel and Tourism Center or First Congregational United Church of Christ. For more information, call 692-8630, or visit fcchendersonville.org. |
| The second lecturer in the series, Bishop John Shelby Spong, is set for Sept. 25-27, 2015 |
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