Upcoming Events and Community Events
Latreia Spring Service Day
Join Latreia for the final service day of the year as we spend the day at Cheasty Greenspace. Latreia will start at 8:45 am with a pancake breakfast. Registration.
Date: May 18, 2013
The Eighth Annual Perkins Lecture Series and Reconciliation Summit
John Perkins is returning to Seattle Pacific University. This year, his visit coincides with the Reconciliation Summit, sponsored by the Reconciliation Studies Program at SPU's School of Theology and the Associated Students of Seattle Pacific. Events will feature regional leaders such as Dr. Brenda Salter-McNeil, Lina Thompson, Dr. Ron Ruthruff and Thomas DeWolf.
Dates: April 14-17
- John Perkins Annual Lecture
- Multicultural Night of Worship
- 3 p.m. forums Monday through Wednesday and 7 p.m. forums Monday and Tuesday
- Taproot production of "The Whipping Man"
Recent Events
Justice Speaks Forum: Radical Reconciliation
Dr. Allan Boesak of South Africa and Dr. Curtiss Paul DeYoung presented on their new book Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism on November 1, 2012. Watch their interview with Perkins Center Director Tali Hairston.
Justice Speaks Forum: Theology of Violence
The John Perkins Center in partnership with Ted & Co. presented panel dialogue on the theology of violence with Tim Ruubke, SPU Professor Rob Wall, and Tali Hairston on January 29, 2013.