2011 General Workshop

Gender and Faith: What’s Power Got to Do with It?

Offered by the National Council of Churches –Justice for Women Working Group

Through this interactive session, participants will delve into practical and theoretical questions about power. From Scripture to gender to advocacy — what is going on in relationship to power dynamics? Led by National Council of Churches Justice for Women Working Group and partners, this session will cover rudimentary gender theory, scriptural insight on power, and a practical process to evaluate power dynamics in advocacy work. The framework engaged in this workshop will complement all other workshops.