Sunday Lecture Series

SJR occasionally hosts special lectures by people in the congregation who are willing to share insight on particular topics of interest. Topics for our most recent series are listed below.

 

Summer 2012

July 15: Faith and Film: How to understand the medium of film from the perspective of the gospel  Jeremy Graham

 

Winter 2010

March 14: Transnational Hong Kong Christians in Richmond   Justin Tse

March 21: Responding to the Trinity in a way that fosters spiritual intimacy   Carolyn Jones

April 18: Human Trafficking: the modern slave trade   Brian McConaghy

May 9: John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress: A book for our time   Jeremy Graham

May 16: Augustine of Hippo: The Father of modern cosmology   Mike Davenport

 

Fall 2009

Oct 11 Rev. Sean Love    How to Approach the Old Testament

Oct 18 Brian Roodnick    Interrelationship of faith and politics Part 1

Nov 8  Brian Roodnick    Interrelationship of faith and politics Part 2

 

Past Lectures

Topics have included biography, Biblical theology, history, physics and faith, Christian disciplines, and book reviews.

Recordings of lectures can be found here. Corresponding PowerPoint slides for some of the lectures are listed below.

Krista Carter The Hymns of Charles Wesley (PowerPoint Slides)
Mike Davenport Lecture PowerPoint Slides
Bronwyn Short Overview of Ephesians
Reaksa Himm Cambodia and Forgiveness
Tom Robinson The Reason for God (PowerPoint Slides)