The Luminous Word – Exegesis for Spiritual Growth, Preaching, and Pastoral Ministry

Theology Programme Otago University and KCML Summer School 2027 Taught by Prof Ellen Davis as an intensive, 1-5 February 2027 in Dunedin. Ellen is the Amos Ragan Kearns Distinguished Professor of Bible and Practical Theology at Duke Divinity School (Durham, North Carolina). Ellen is an outstanding Old Testament scholar and the author of twelve books…
If you would like to register for ‘Credit’ – please do this via the Otago University website: https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/subjects/theology click on ‘Apply to Enrol’. The paper reference for enrolment is “PAST 307 / MINS 405 The Luminous Word: Exegesis for Spiritual Growth, Preaching, and Pastoral Ministry.”
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If you are a PCANZ Minister in good standing, please refer to the event information to see what funding options are available to you and apply using the links provided.

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