Preaching the Gospel from the Old Testament

A seminar for regular or occasional preachers.

A one-day seminar to equip you to find and present the Good News from the Hebrew Scriptures.

This seminar brings together working scholars and preachers. It is especially intended for preachers in churches that normally focus sermons on the Gospel readings from the lectionary. We hope this seminar will expand and enhance your preaching practice, expanding your congregation’s knowledge of scripture.

Presenters:

Dr Don Moffat, St John’s Theological College

Dr Richard Neville, Laidlaw College

Rev Dr Carolyn Robertson, All Saints Church, Burwood

Topics include:

Barriers to preaching from the Old Testament

Case Studies

A Canonical Approach

Practical advice for working preachers

Morning tea will be provided but bring your own lunch, or Riverside market is a short walk away.