Ecumenical Dialogue Highlights Youth Violence, Children in Poverty Produced by Dallas Area Communications, official news office of the Dallas Area of the United Methodist Church. Both keynote speakers for the event are North Texas United Methodists. Rev. Tim McLemore, the North Texas Conference representative for the Ecumenical Jubilee Project, will lead a brief worship service as part of the event. In addition, The Junior Players from Spence Middle School, directed by Kirsten Brandt James, an active laywoman in the North Texas Conference, will offer a series of short dramas for dialogue. Bishop William B. Oden, along with judicatory leaders of several other denominations, plans to join with area clergy and laypersons for this annual ecumenical dialogue event.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
An optional lunch will follow. The covenant, in partnership with the Greater Dallas Community of Churches, pledges a four-year focus on ecumenical cooperation through worship, dialogue, and service through the Jubilee Year 2000.