{"id":10272,"date":"2023-01-28T17:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T15:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/western-us-elder-s-conference-march-31-april-2\/"},"modified":"2023-06-02T06:53:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T04:53:42","slug":"western-us-elder-s-conference-march-31-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/western-us-elder-s-conference-march-31-april-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Western US Elders Conference March 30 \u2013 April 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noble (adj)\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/noble?pronunciation&amp;lang=en_us&amp;dir=n&amp;file=noble002\" target=\"_blank\">\u02c8n\u014d-b(\u0259-)l\u00a0<\/a>: possessing, characterized by, or arising from superiority of mind or character or of ideals or morals:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/lofty\" target=\"_blank\">lofty<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Elder_Graphic_final2.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Elders Planning Committee is excited to announce the 2023 Western US Elders Conference. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cA Noble Task.\u201d The apostle Paul could not have used a better word to describe the love, energy, responsibility, and devotion woven into the role of elder. Blessings on you as you continue to answer God\u2019s calling on your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us for a weekend of fellowship and teaching designed to refresh your faith and rekindle your spirit that you might not only continue, but flourish in this noble task!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Western US Elders Conference, Denver Colorado<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>March 30 \u2013 April 2, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Grand Hyatt Denver<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>$200 per person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/denverchurchofchrist.breezechms.com\/form\/bc8e4b8250192857\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to register for the conference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/en-US\/group-booking\/DENRD\/G-DENC\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to reserve your hotel room.\u00a0<strong><em>Please be sure to reserve your hotel by March 8th in order to get the special conference room rate.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elders Planning Committee is excited to announce the 2023 Western Elders Conference. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cA Noble Task.\u201d&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":10802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71],"tags":[73,54],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-10272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-events","tag-north-america"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Elder_Graphic_final_sq-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"dtadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/dtadmin\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-2FG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":210,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/elders-service-team-update-june-2012\/","url_meta":{"origin":10272,"position":0},"title":"Elders Service Team Update June 2012","author":"Lai-Yan Faller","date":"June 26, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The Elders Service Team seeks to continue fulfilling our role to bring focus and expertise in Elder and Eldership development to the International Churches of Christ. 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