June 10th: Palmer Alumni Party
The CARES office (Alumni Care and Seminary Engagement) is proud to launch our newest alumni initiative titled, "Palmer Alumni Party" - an in-person, regional alumni gathering to foster connection and deep engagement for alumni in the area.
We are honored to have Dr. Charles McNeil, who serves as one of our alumni ambassadors, hosting our first ever party on Tuesday, June 10th, 10:30am, at Grace Temple Baptist Church (15 E. Charleston Avenue in Lawnside, NJ). Make new friends and reconnect with old ones
Register Online so that we can be prepared with your meal. Email us with any questions: cares@eastern.edu.
June 14th: Family Life Together - Philadelphia Phillies
Join your fellow Palmer and Eastern alumni for an exciting day at the ballpark as the Phillies take on the Blue Jays! Enjoy an unforgettable game day experience filled with camaraderie, great food, and the thrill of baseball. This is the perfect chance to reconnect with old friends, cheer on the Phillies, and create lasting memories together. Don't miss out on the fun—let’s fill the stands with alumni spirit!
Pre-Game Gathering: Lot H 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Pitch: 4:05p.m.
Citizens Bank Park
1 Citizens Bank Way
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Every Wednesday in June: Atomic Habits for Church Leaders (Facebook Live)
Join Mathew D. George, Director of CARES, for a weekly 15 minute Facebook live session titled, "Atomic Habits for Ministry Leaders."
Mathew will go live on Palmer's Facebook page and engage with those joining in while presenting research based strategies for clergy to initiate healthy habits while breaking unhealthy ones.
Every Wednesday in June at 12pm - 12:20pm.
June 20th, 3:30pm ET: Golden Alumni Virtual Meetup
We're celebrating YOU, the Class of 1975! Congratulations on your 50th Alumni Anniversary and the impact you've made in your family and community as dedicated members of EBTS and Palmer Theological Seminary alumni. Join us for a blessed time to reminisce and reconnect on June 20th, from 3:30 - 5 pm, EST. We'll send a Zoom link after receiving your registration. Please RSVP today, and we'll look forward to seeing you on Zoom on June 20th. A free commemorative gift will be mailed to all of our golden alumni who register. It will be a keepsake- don't miss it!
Wednesdays in July: Church Leaders and Continuing Education: Theology and Practice (Facebook Live)
Join Dr. Lori Banfield, Dr. Cali Micale, Rev. Wesley Johnson, Rev. Larry Smith, and Dr. Eric Goode as they engage in theological and practical conversation about the continuing education for ministry leaders in the church and parachurch ministries live from the Pentecostal Church of Philadelphia. Moderated by Rev. Mathew D. George, Director of CARES. The panelists share their expertise and experience as professors and practitioners, theological concepts and ministry tips you do not want to miss. Wednesdays in July (8th, 15th, & 22nd) at 12pm - 12:20pm.