Regent College Spring and Summer 2012 course list

SUMMER•PROGRAMS•2012 PASTORS’ CONFERENCE MAY 1–4

SPRING SESSION The Pastors’ Institute Weeks 1 & 2: May 7–18 Kathryn Greene-McCreight APPL Darkness is My Only Companion: Pastoral Care for the Mentally Ill and their Loved Ones Keith Ganzer May 7–18 APPL The Exegete in the Pulpit: NT Greek & Exegesis in Sermon Preparation Jim Belcher May 14–17 APPL Mission and Tradition: Seeking the Balance in Ministry Session 1: Weeks 1 & 2: May 7–18 Bruce Hindmarsh May 7–13

Prayer: Five Traditions & Practices Mariam Kamell New Testament Foundations Sven Soderlund Pastoral Vision of the Apostle Paul

Session 2: Week 3:

SPIR BIBL APPL/BIBL

May 21–25

Phil Long The Bible and Archaeology John Walton The Book of Deuteronomy

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Peter Shaw INDS The Christian Leader in the Secular World of Work Gordon T. Smith SPIR/THEO Conversion and Transformation May 21–June 8 BIBL Sven Soderlund Biblical Exegesis and Interpretation Ron Rittgers HIST/SPIR TBA Session 3: Week 4 & 5: May 28–June 8 Glen Scorgie May 28–June 1

SPIR Introduction to Christian Spirituality Ross Hastings APPL/BIBL Theological Themes in the Book of Hebrews Craig Gay INDS Christian Faith and Practice in a (Post) Modern World Iwan Russell-Jones INDS Image & Word: Theological Reflections on Media & Culture Loren and Mary-Ruth Wilkinson INDS Food: Communion, Community, and Creation Maxine Hancock INDS/SPIR Spiritual Pilgrimage: Image and Experience in Literature and Life

SUMMER SESSION Weeks 1 & 2: June 25–July 6 David Lyon June 25–29

INDS Surveillance and Privacy BIBL Dave Diewert Solidarity, Resistance, Liberation: The Way of God in the World Marilyn McEntyre INDS Praise by Phrase: Lectio and the Reading Life Rachel Smith INDS Christianity Immersed in Culture: What Art Reveals About the Challenges of Contextualization Hans Boersma INDS/THEO Theology of Culture Hans Boersma THEO Systematic Theology C

Weeks 3 & 4: July 9–20

Bruce Waltke and Jim Houston July 9–13 BIBL/SPIR Psalms as Christian Lament Ralph Wood INDS Flannery O’Connor, the Gospel, and the Imagination Susan Phillips SPIR Contemplative Listening: The Foundation of Spiritual Friendship and Direction Paul Helm THEO Systematic Theology A

July 9–20 INDS/THEO Ivan Satyavrata How Jesus Fulfills the Human Religious Quest Tim Lowly July 9–27 INDS Drawing, Close to God: Regarding, the Vocation of the Artist (3 weeks) Week 5: July 23–27

John Dickson APPL Promoting the Gospel to Contemporary Culture Edwin Hui APPL/INDS Clinical Ethics: The Five Hardest Decisions You’ll Ever Make Paul Stevens APPL/INDS The Soul of Leadership: Developing the Spirituality of Influence John Barclay BIBL Galatians Rebecca Idestrom BIBL God’s Glory in Exile: Studies in the Book of Ezekiel George Marsden & Bill Svelmoe HIST All One Body? The Many Faces of 20th Century American Evangelicalism Biblical Languages June 25–Aug 10 New Testament Greek Old Testament Hebrew

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PASTORS’ CONFERENCE MAY 1–4

COURSES by category Old Testament Phil Long May 21–25 BIBL The Bible and Archaeology John Walton May 21–25 BIBL The Book of Deuteronomy Dave Diewert June 25–July 6 BIBL Solidarity, Resistance, Liberation: The Way of God in the World Bruce Waltke and Jim Houston July 9–13 BIBL/SPIR Psalms as Christian Lament Rebecca Idestrom July 23–27 BIBL God’s Glory in Exile: Studies in the Book of Ezekiel New Testament Mariam Kamell May 7–18 New Testament Foundations Sven Soderlund May 7–18 Pastoral Vision of the Apostle Paul Sven Soderlund May 21–June 8 Biblical Exegesis and Interpretation Ross Hastings May 28–June 8 Theological Themes in the Book of Hebrews John Barclay July 23–27 Galatians

BIBL APPL/BIBL BIBL APPL/BIBL BIBL

Theology Hans Boersma June 25–July 6 INDS/THEO Theology of Culture Hans Boersma June 25–July 6 THEO Systematic Theology C Paul Helm July 9–20 THEO Systematic Theology A Ivan Satyavrata July 9–20 INDS/THEO How Jesus Fulfills the Human Religious Quest History Ron Rittgers May 21–25 HIST/SPIR TBA George Marsden & Bill Svelmoe July 23–27 HIST All One Body? The Many Faces of 20th Century American Evangelicalism Spirituality Bruce Hindmarsh May 7–13 Prayer: Five Traditions & Practices Gordon T. Smith May 21–25 Conversion and Transformation Glen Scorgie May 28–June 1 Introduction to Christian Spirituality Maxine Hancock May 28–June 8 Spiritual Pilgrimage: Image and Experience in Literature and Life

SPIR SPIR/THEO SPIR INDS/SPIR

Susan Phillips July 9–20 Contemplative Listening: The Foundation of Spiritual Friendship and Direction

SPIR

Missional Church Kathryn Greene-McCreight May 7–18 APPL Darkness is My Only Companion: Pastoral Care for the Mentally Ill and their Loved Ones Keith Ganzer May 7–18 APPL The Exegete in the Pulpit: NT Greek & Exegesis in Sermon Preparation Jim Belcher May 14–17 APPL Mission and Tradition: Seeking the Balance in Ministry John Dickson July 23–27 APPL Promoting the Gospel to Contemporary Culture Christianity and the Arts Iwan Russell-Jones May 28–June 8

INDS

Image & Word: Theological Reflections on Media & Culture Marilyn McEntyre

June 25–July 6

INDS

Praise by Phrase: Lectio and the Reading Life Rachel Smith

June 25–July 6

INDS

Christianity Immersed in Culture: What Art Reveals About the Challenges of Contextualization Ralph Wood July 9–20 INDS Flannery O’Connor, the Gospel, and the Imagination Tim Lowly July 9–27 INDS Drawing, Close to God: Regarding, the Vocation of the Artist (3 weeks) Public Marketplace Peter Shaw May 21–25 INDS The Christian Leader in the Secular World of Work May 28–June 8 INDS Craig Gay Christian Faith and Practice in a (Post) Modern World Loren and Mary-Ruth Wilkinson May 28–June 8 INDS Food: Communion, Community, and Creation David Lyon June 25–29 INDS Surveillance and Privacy Edwin Hui July 23–27 APPL/INDS Clinical Ethics:The Five Hardest Decisions You’ll Ever Make Paul Stevens July 23–27 APPL/INDS The Soul of Leadership: Developing the Spirituality of Influence Biblical Languages New Testament Greek Old Testament Hebrew

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Please note that this course schedule and the course titles are tentative. The Summer Term booklet will be available in January 2012.

Please call the College for more information or to be put on a list to receive the booklet once it becomes available.

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