The Message will come from his recently released book called The Learner: Confronting God, Golf, and Beyond
“…The ministry is difficult. So much is asked of you, and expectations are high. It’s hard to please everyone, and hurt can fester and grow, especially when matters stay unresolved. In The Learner, young pastor Christopher Ek confronts the challenges of leading his church, while trying to become a better golfer.
[While] grappling with these matters, Pastor Ek confronts the forcefulness of the youth of his church, who are learning about homelessness in their midst. Before long, they develop big ideas and seem to be taking over the congregation. Out in the pews members are asking: “What are our children up to? Are we a place of G-o-d or g-o-l-f? and “who is this foxy new liturgist?...”

Allen Harden will speak to us  about “Finding Hope, Holding Hope, Sharing Hope”