The SEJ Historical Society meeting continued Tuesday morning with a prayer followed by a presentation on the Southern Chautauqua tradition at Monteagle, TN.
Ridley Wills is an author and historian of, alas, Presbyterian heritage, but he mearried Methodist and is an authority on both Chautauqua and Monteagle, TN.
Ridley Wills speaks on Monteagle Chautauqua.
The Southeastern Jurisdictional (SEJ) Historical Society Annual Conference is now underway in Nashville. Andy Miller, chair of our Conference Society welcomed members from many conferences, both historical societies and Commissions on Archives and History.
Andy Miller addresses Conference during Opening session.
The conference will focus on Twentieth-Century Southern Methodism and the Popular Culture. Speakers will cover a variety of subjects as well as have round tables to discuss issues related to the role of history in our mission.
Arthur Warren opens the first session of the business meeting for the jurisdiction
More to come as we commemorate our history during this, the Tennessee Conference’s 200th Anniversary.
Tennessee Conference Historian and recently appointed Historian and Archivist, Von Unruh.
