Adult Education Series: The Social Gospel

9am in the Parish Hall
May 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16

The Social Gospel is one of the movements that helped shape American Christianity. Under the leadership of two men; many American churches rediscovered the call of the Gospel to serve the poor and the dispossessed. In England at approximately the same time, a movement mistakenly characterized as “Christian Socialism” proclaimed a similar call to service. In five sessions, Duane Day will examine the message of the Social Gospel and its relevance to ministry today.

Duane L. Day was born and raised in Michigan. He earned both university and seminary degress and served as pastor and denominational executive. He is the co-author of "Urban Church Breakthrough", and the author of "The Effective Advancement Professional" and "God's Establishment" as well as many articles, reviews, speeches, etc. He lives in California with his wife where he has pursued a career in academia. Duane Day was active in the civil rights movement and spent time in Mississippi during Freedom Summer.

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