Faith in the Old Testament
Admin June 11th, 2009
A six-part series at the United Church, commencing Sunday 14 June and concluding on Sunday 26 July.
- Themed Sunday morning worship
- Two interactive workshops
- Free movie screenings
For further information, including downloadable info leaflet, click below…
The series centres on six themes to be explored at Sunday morning services:
How to read the Old Testament - principles to guide us
Sunday 14 June at 10.30am
Preacher: Revd Steve Mann, Methodist Circuit Superintendent
[sermon audio now online - click here]
Tales from the Dawn of Time - Genesis: fact or fiction?
Sunday 21 June at 10.30am
Preacher: Mr Colin Riley, URC Lay Preacher
[sermon audio now online - click here]
Law-Abiding Citizens - is this what the Lord requires of us?
Sunday 5 July at 10.30am
Preacher: Mr Alan Crook, Methodist Local Preacher
[sermon text now online (audio to follow) - click here]
Lambs to the Slaughter? - making sense of sacrifice
Sunday 12 July at 10.30am
Preacher: Revd Dominic Grant, Minister at the United Church
[sermon audio now online - click here]
War: What is it Good For? - handling violent texts in a peace-loving church
Sunday 19 July at 10.30am
Preacher: Mr Simon Barrow, co-director of Ekklesia think-tank
[sermon audio now online - click here]
Keep the Faith - discovering God in hardship and lament
Sunday 26 July at 10.30am
Preacher: Revd Dominic Grant, Minister at the United Church
[sermon audio now online - click here]
The series also includes midweek activities: interactive workshops on Tuesday 23 June and Tuesday 21 July (both 2.30pm), and free movie screenings on Wednesday evenings from 17 June to 22 July. Details can be found in the downloadable leaflet.
As the series progresses, we shall post mp3 audio files of the sermons here on the website - watch this space!
