Introduction to the New Testament (Bedford)Tue, 9 January 2018
This 10-week course is an introduction to academic study of the New Testament, and will examine the structure, purpose, and themes of several genres of New Testament texts. The texts will be set in the context of the world in which they were produced and the earliest development of Christianity.
This course is running both in St Albans and in Bedford. Please see the separate pages for each venue.
This may be taken independently, or as a 20 credit core module (with assessment) of SACT
Tutor: The Rev’d Dr John Weaver, Tutor in New Testament Studies
Cost: £110
Venue: St Andrews, Kimbolton Rd, Bedford, MK40 2PF
Dates: Tuesdays 9 Jan - 20 March (excl. 13 Feb) 2018
Start time: 7.45pm
End time: 9.30pm
Shaping the World Today
25th April 2018 Sexualisation of Society “Living as a Christian in a sexualised Society” – Canon Reg Bailey Independent Reviewer for Government of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood
2nd May 2018 Media – Cathy Le Feurve - Author/ writer, broadcaster, media consultant and trainer based in the UK.
9th May 2018 Religion & the modern world – Dr Nick Wood - Dean, Director of the Centre for Christianity and Culture; Director of the MTh
16th May 2018 Extremism – Canon Peter Adams - Director, St Marys Centre for Peace and Reconciliation. Consultant and Trainer in intercultural Relations and Community Relations
8pm – 9.30pm at St Andrews Church Kimbolton Road Bedford. £5 per person per session, payable on the day
25th April 2018 Sexualisation of Society “Living as a Christian in a sexualised Society” – Canon Reg Bailey Independent Reviewer for Government of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood
2nd May 2018 Media – Cathy Le Feurve - Author/ writer, broadcaster, media consultant and trainer based in the UK.
9th May 2018 Religion & the modern world – Dr Nick Wood - Dean, Director of the Centre for Christianity and Culture; Director of the MTh
16th May 2018 Extremism – Canon Peter Adams - Director, St Marys Centre for Peace and Reconciliation. Consultant and Trainer in intercultural Relations and Community Relations
8pm – 9.30pm at St Andrews Church Kimbolton Road Bedford. £5 per person per session, payable on the day
Saturday 29th September 2018
“The Arts of Seeing and Believing”
Art and its spiritual dimensions - led by Graham Sparkes
Beauty, beheld and unbeheld - led by Richard Kidd
This event will be held at St Andrew's Church Centre, Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2PF.
Between 10am and 1pm.
£10 per person (including refreshments) payable on the day.
“The Arts of Seeing and Believing”
Art and its spiritual dimensions - led by Graham Sparkes
Beauty, beheld and unbeheld - led by Richard Kidd
This event will be held at St Andrew's Church Centre, Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2PF.
Between 10am and 1pm.
£10 per person (including refreshments) payable on the day.
AUTUMN COURSE: Faith, Work and Christian Discipleship
Wednesdays 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st October2018, 7th and 14th November 2018
Course Tutor Revd Dr John Weaver
This event will be held at St Andrew's Church Centre, Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2PF.
£5 per week. Booking recommended but not essential.
To book please email belief@standrewsbedford.org
Wednesdays 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st October2018, 7th and 14th November 2018
Course Tutor Revd Dr John Weaver
This event will be held at St Andrew's Church Centre, Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2PF.
£5 per week. Booking recommended but not essential.
To book please email belief@standrewsbedford.org
