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EASTERN EUROPE (Garland Publications) which wasrecently named a

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book for 2000.

Randall J. Stephens, a PhD Candidate in the HistoryDepartment at the

University of Florida, and CFHmember, has received the 2002-2003 Lilly

Dissertation Fellowship for completing workon his dissertation entitled "The

Fire Spreads: The Origins of Southern Pentecostalism."

CALL FOR PAPERS/NATIONAL FACULTY LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE,

CHICAGO, JUNE 27-30, 2002

We are interestedin oral presentations in the following general areas:

1) Academic integration(e.g., integration of Christian worldview and

academic research), and 2) Practical ministry ideas foruniversity professors.

You are invited and encouraged to submit an abstract ofno more than 200

words. Please indicate whether it is intended for a session onpractical

ministry ideas or academic integration, and if the topicis academic

integration, please indicate the academicfield. Also, provide a brief

biographical sketch of 100 words or less.

Please note: An oral presentation is

all that is required. You do nothave to submit a complete written

presentation. Abstracts should be submitted to RichMcGee, NFLC Program

Director, Christian Leadership Ministries using eMail= rmcgee@clm.org.The

deadline to submit an abstract is April 30th. Notificationof acceptances will

be made within three weeks of submission date.

Dallas Willard will be the featured speaker, addressing fourplenary

sessions. Please see the conference web siteat http://facultylinc.comfor

details on the call forpapers, online registration, schedule and hotel

information.

GROWING UP PENTECOSTAL: A CALL FOR PAPERS

Texas Southern University is putting togethera collection of

reminiscences ofTexan Pentecostals entitled GROWING UP PENTECOSTAL:

A COLLECTION OFMEMORIES FROM THE FIRE BAPTIZED LOCATION,

TEXAS. The study intends to gather the personal accountsof practicing and

non-practicing Pentecostal students and scholars whose formative yearswere

shaped by Pentecostal liturgyand ritual. Writers are encouraged to submit

autobiographical essays of 500 to 800 words examining early childhood years,