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In the Chair: Strange Wisdom, or Navigating Meaninglessness with Ecclesiastes

Join us February 12, 7:00-9:00pm, for the next In the Chair theology symposium Dr. Ryan Ball will present on the timeless wisdom offered by the strange, though wonderful Book of Ecclesiastes. As he takes us on a tour through this text and relates it to the Bible, Dr. Ball will help us glean wisdom to […]

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Exodus & Beyond: A Celebration and Symposium in Honour of Larry Perkins

Join us on April 8 as we celebrate Dr. Larry Perkins’s contributions to Northwest Seminary & College and the scholarly community represented by the recently published book Themes and Texts, Exodus and Beyond: Essays in Honour of Larry J. Perkins.   The evening will begin with a reception, followed by a symposium featuring presentations by

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Climate change, eco-dread & Christian wisdom

Session 1: Observations on climate crisis, eco-dread, and questions about self-help and helping others Presenter: Dr. Brian Rapske Respondent: Dr. Estera Boldut Session 2: Climate change and science, a hope filled perspective? Presenter: Dr. Howard Andersen Respondent: Dr. Sam Pimentel Session 3: Finding purpose in an age of climate crisis Presenter: Dr. Larry Perkins Respondent:

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Incarnate words? The theology of writing in an age of ChatGPT

A theology symposium presented on October 4, 2023 by Northwest, ACTS, and the J.H. Pickford Chair in Theology. Presenter: Dr. Holly Faith Nelson Respondent: Dr. Michael Morelli Moderator: Dr. Katharine Bubel   Selected Sources Cited in the Keynote Lecture   David Lyle Jeffrey, People of the Book: Christian Identity and Literary Culture (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,

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In the Book: Sojourners in the Word and the World

Session One: Why You Think the Way You Do Session Two: The Hermeneutical Sojourn: From Exegesis to Theology to Preaching Session Three: Sojourners in the Old Testament: The Conceptualization of Ger in the Old Testament Session Four: Living Like Saints of Old: Faith-Filled Sojourning in Hebrews 11 Session Five: The Contextualization Dimensions of Theology Considering

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