Harry Vaughan Smith Lectures

A lot of us talk about, think about, and know about God, all of which is vitally important to our faith. But what about experiencing God? How do our Scriptures help to shape the conversation and set us up for such divine encounters? Grab your Bible and let’s explore!

Dr. Jaime Clark-Soles, professor of New Testament, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, and director of the Baptist House of Studies at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, will give three lectures on “The Agony, the Ecstasy, and the Ordinary: Experiencing God in the New Testament.”

Lecture 1, Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 11:00 am: A Touchy-Feely Bible? An Introduction to Experiencing God in the New Testament

Lecture 2, Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 pm: We Have this Treasure in Clay Jars: Experiencing God with Paul

Lecture 3, Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 10:10 am: The Word Became Flesh: Experiencing God with the Gospel of John

All lectures will be in Newton Chapel.