2008 Conference Schedule
 
 

Thursday Night October 9, 2008
TBA	PASCH Board Meeting
TBA	Joint Meeting PASCH Board and the 2008 PASCH Program Committee
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.	Prayer Rally Power to Change: God’s Response to Domestic Violence Chair of this session: Gwen McVicker   Distribution of the Prayer Journal (edited by G. McVicker)
Friday October 10, 2008
8:00 a.m.	Exhibits Registration Material for speakers
8:45 a.m.	Welcome Dr. Catherine Clark Kroeger and John Wagner
9:00 - 9:15 a.m.	PASCH Mission accompanied by DVD clips on abuse Chair of this session: Julie Owens
9:15 - 9:30 a.m.	Interview Jeff Baxter, Day of Discovery, with highlights of the series, When Love Hurts
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.	Plenary Address #1 Lundy Bancroft
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.	Nutrition Break
10:45 - 12:00 noon	Break out Session I Six Workshop options lasting 75 minutes Faith-Based Programs for Men Who Act Abusively Dr. Barbara Fisher-Townsend Faith-Based Intervention for Abuse Victims Dr. Steven Tracy and Celestia Tracy Understanding the Basics of Domestic Violence and Issues Faced by Battered Christian Women Julie Owens Responding to Abuse — Analyzing Case Studies Sent in Prior to the Conference Dr. Victoria Fahlberg Survivor Support Groups: A Think Tank Discussion on Meeting Survivor Needs Joyce Holt Predators in the Church Dr. Audray Johnson
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch (on your own at the cafeteria)
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.	Plenary Address Paving the Pathway between the Steeple and the Shelter: Twenty Years of Research on Abuse in Families of Faith Dr. Nancy Nason-Clark (30-35 min) Response to Address: Lundy Bancroft DV Trainer and Specialist (10 min) Advocate Perspective Lurena Lee (10 min) Survivor Perspective Karen McAndless-Davis (10 min) Criminal Justice Perspective (and SDA) Renee Battle-Brooks (10 min) Q&A for all six speakers
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Nutrition Break Exhibit Viewing
3:30 - 4:15 p.m.	Plenary Address #2 Lundy Bancroft   Q&A
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.	Discussion Groups (Shelter Workers, Pastors, Therapists, Survivors, etc.) Wrap-up of day’s events Facilitated by: Julie Owens and Joyce Holt
8:00 p.m.	Fort Foote Men’s Chorus   Meditation Rev. Joseph Lyles, Fort Foote Baptist Church
Saturday October 11, 2008
8:45 a.m.	Worship at Sligo Church Dr. Catherine Clark Kroeger, preacher
10:30 - 12:00 noon	Break out Session II Seven Workshop options lasting 90 minutes Developing a DV Program Using a Faith-Based Duluth Model Ty Schroyer and Barbara Jones-Schroyer Functioning as the Body of Christ in Response to Domestic Violence Rev. Bob Owens Building Boys into Men and the Faith Community David Thomas Mother/Adult Daughter Reflections on Domestic Violence from Personal Perspectives Kristen Price and Dr. Lilya Wagner “Looking for Help in Some of the Wrong Places” Help-Seeking Among SDA Women DV Survivors Dr. Rene Drumm The Courts and Child Sexual Abuse Renee Battle-Brooks, Office of the State’s Attorney, Prince Georges County, MD Panel Presentations Referrals Between Clergy and Community-Based Resources Collaborating with Mental Health Professionals Dr. Dan Schaefer Helping Churches and their Leaders with Referral Options Rev. Steve McMullin, RAVE Overcoming Challenges in Working with Community-based Organizations Dr. Victoria Fahlberg Follow-up for Religious Leaders After Referral Suggestions Are Offered Dawn Zimmerman, Counseling Director
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.	Luncheon Address Pasch Representatives (at the cafeteria)   Launch of our new PASCH book Beyond Abuse in the Christian Home: Raising Voices for Change (Wipf and Stock, 2008)
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.	Plenary Address (Title to be confirmed) Dr. Steve Tracy Response to Address: DV Community Perspective TBA (10 min) Therapist Perspective Dr. David Livingston (10 min) Biblical Scholar Perspective Dr. Catherine Clark Kroeger (10 min) Pastoral Perspective Rev. Bob Owens (10 min) Q&A all five speakers
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Nutrition Break
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.	Call to Action including especially SDA Voices Sound-bites and pictures from the Friday and Saturday sessions, and a look ahead to our Sunday activities   Chair: Pastor Rebecca Brillhart Slide show: Becky Barker and John Wagner
Evening	Evening Viewing Washington’s Lighted Monuments Coordinator: Becky Barker
Sunday October 12, 2008
8:00 - 8:45 a.m.	Mini-workshop Using the RAVE [Religion and Violence e-Learning] Website to assist religious families coping with domestic violence Dr. Barbara Fisher-Townsend, Rev. Steve McMullin and other members of the RAVE Team.   Juice, coffee and muffins provided by the RAVE Team
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.	Break out Session III Five Workshop options lasting 90 minutes Community Outreach and Domestic Violence. Dr. Steve and Celestia Tracy Avenues of Healing for Men Who are Abusive. Dr. David Livingston. From Church Resistance to Church Support. Dr. Cynthia Fantasia. Wiser Victim Strategies. Beverly Hubble Tauke. Clips and Commentary from the Day of Discovery Series When Love Hurts. Jeff Baxter, executive producer.
10:45 - 12:00 noon	Worship Service Testimonial (10 min) “When the Puppeteer becomes the Puppet” Maralee Dawn Yakielashek “The Sin Most Churches Deny” Rev. Bob Owens, Speaker Closing Ribbon Ceremony Becky Barker
12:15 - 2:30 p.m.	Luncheon Meeting PASCH Board and the 2008 PASCH Program Committee