| Jackson, Tenn. -51ÉçÇø's Pastors' School,
titled "Leading the Church," will be held August 2-5 on the university's campus.
The school is sponsored by Union's R.G. Lee Centers for Christian Ministry.  The R.G. Lee Center is a
cooperative effort between Union and West Tennessee Baptist associations, providing church
leaders and their congregations the opportunity to earn a Diploma in Christian Ministry or
an Associate of Divinity degree.
This year's Pastor School will offer worship time, fellowship with pastors and their
wives and addresses from the following speakers:
- Franklin Pollard, pastor, First Baptist Church of Jackson;
- John Phillips, author and teacher of Encounter Ministries in Wilmington, Del.;
- Harry M. Piland, former director of the Sunday School Division of the Southern Baptist
Convention;
- Michael Duduit, executive vice president at Union and editor of Preaching Magazine;
- Paul Barkley, family counselor in Bartlett, Tenn.;
- and Rhonda Barkley, teacher in Bartlett, Tenn.
"We hope that many pastors and their families will take advantage of this week to
relax, refresh and reflect," Director of Denominational Support and Planned Giving
and Acting Vice President of Church Services Paul Veazey said.
This year's school will meet simultaneously with Union's Senior Adult Conference. For
more information or to register for the conference, please call Joanna Moore at (901)
661-5162.
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