Bonhoeffer and Base Communities: What Can a German Lutheran Priest and Latin American Liberationist Teach the 21st Century About Communities of Praxis?

Fri 5 PM | Convo Hall 7
Sat 5 PM | Convo Hall 8

Andy Millman

This workshop will put the Western European, white theological framework of Bonhoeffer in conversation with Latin American Liberation Theology and the Base Communities that came about as a result, with a primary goal of re-imagining how we engage young people in faith development.

Andy Millman

Andy Millman is the Young People’s Ministry Developer / Mission & Ministry Project Coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Conference of the UMC, and as such he works with and advocates for young people throughout Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. He grew up in an interfaith household and has spent most of his adult life working for the church in various contexts. Before working for the RMC, Andy served for 2 years in Moscow, Russia working with West African asylum-seekers and migrants to address racially-motivated violence and xenophobia.
https://www.mtnskyumc.org/

Sessions:
95 Living Into A New Reality – UMC
288 Bonhoeffer and Base Communities

Session #288