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January 2019
Prepare Feed Sustain Course: Doing Theology A Module Day 2
This module can help you understand more deeply who God is and why it does matter. Do you have other questions about faith, Jesus, Trinity or anything else theological? Great, please register with us and come listen to Revd Dr Mike Peat who is our Speaker on Day 1 and 2. To book a place on the module, please contact PFS administrator. community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »Open Day – 19 January 2019
If you’re interested in studying with us why not come along to our open day? We offer access level, undergraduate and postgraduate courses in theology, ministry and mission. There are specialist programmes for those interested in training as children and youth workers, Baptist ministers, lay pastors and preachers. We’d love to meet you and help you find the right course for you! Lunch is provided so please let us know if you’re coming by calling 01179 467 050 or emailing admissions@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »February 2019
Prepare Feed Sustain Course: Baptist Belief and Practice Module Day 1
What in the world is a Baptist? Who were the first Baptists? Why were they thrown into prison and executed? What distinctives do Baptists bring to the wider church? If you want to know more about key Baptist beliefs and principles, please come and listen to the Baptist College Principal, Revd Dr Steve Finamore. Booking required, please email PFS Administrator. community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »Singleness and Marriage: Lessons from Jesus and the Anabaptists
Reflecting a radical shift form the Old Testament assumption of marriage as a norm and children as an essential aspect of a 'good life', Jesus reinterpreted both singleness and marriage in the context of the larger practice of the new community, the church. How was this vision appropriated by the Anabaptists, and what lessons does it offer for us as we face an unprecedented change in the practice of marriage? Please come and listen to Revd Dr Lina Toth, Assistant…
Find out more »Prepare Feed Sustain Course: Baptist Belief and Principles Module Day 2
What in the world is a Baptist? Who were the first Baptists? Why were they thrown into prison and executed? What distinctives do Baptists bring to the wider church? If you want to know more about key Baptist beliefs and principles, please come and listen to the Baptist College Principal, Revd Dr Steve Finamore. Booking required, please email PFS Administrator: community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »March 2019
Prepare Feed Sustain Course: Doing Theology B Module, Day 1
What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Is creation just destined for the scrap-heap? What’s church all about – can you be a Christian and not part of the church? Want to know more? Please come and listen to Revd Dr Mike Peat who will address these and other topics on Day 1 and 2. Booking required, please contact PFS Administrator for details. community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »April 2019
Prepare Feed Sustain Course: Doing Theology B Module, Day 2
What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Is creation just destined for the scrap-heap? What’s church all about – can you be a Christian and not part of the church? Want to know more? Please come and listen to Revd Dr Mike Peat who will address these and other topics on Day 1 and 2. Booking required, please contact PFS Administrator for details. community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »May 2019
Hearts and Minds
A day conference mainly for Baptist ministers. An opportunity to present or listen to papers within a friendly, supportive environment. Keynote speaker: Stephen Holmes Conference free, optional light lunch £5 (please pre-book) To submit a paper, contact Helen Paynter by 26th April: paynterh@bristol-baptist.ac.uk To book your place, please contact Heather by 1st May: reception@bristol-baptist.ac.uk
Find out more »June 2019
Centre for the Study of Bible & Violence – Launch Workshop
How do we read texts of violence with victims of violence? How can we resist the co-opting of the Bible for violent purposes? Join us to discuss questions like these, and others, at the launch event for the applied arm of Bristol Centre for the Study of Bible and Violence. This event is aimed at ministers and others who are interested in practical questions relating to the Bible and Violence. The event will offer a combination of papers and round-table discussion on a range of…
Find out more »Centre for the Study of Bible & Violence – Inaugural Symposium
Keynote speaker: Prof James Crossley Professor of Bible, Society and Politics St Mary’s University Twickenham And a book launch: God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today? Wrestling Honestly with the Old Testament Helen Paynter (BRF, 2019) Cost £20 or £5 for students and unwaged. Early bird rate (until 31st January 2019) £15. Click here to download a booking form. Email paynterh@bristol-baptist.ac.uk for more information, or send your completed booking form to community.learning@bristol-baptist.ac.uk to book your place. Paper submission deadline 1st…
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