A further opportunity of benefiting from the ministry of John Calvin is also available in the afternoon of the Saturday (24th) where SYPC is holding a ‘Heart Aflame’ Conference at which both Prof Douglas Milne and Rev Jared Hood will be speaking on topics relating to Calvin’s ministry.
The Presbyterian Church of Victoria is holding a ‘Thanksgiving Service’ to commemorate the life and ministry and its continuing influence amongst us today, in this the 500th Anniversary of his birth.
This service will take place at 4.00pm on Sunday 25th October (Reformation Sunday) here at South Yarra Presbyterian Church (621 Punt Rd South Yarra). Prof Douglas Milne, Principal of the Presbyterian Theological College of Victoria will be our guest preacher at the service.
Public Lecture Day on John Calvin
at
Presbyterian Theological College
Wednesday August 5th, 10am – 4.30pm, 7.30pm
PTC Melbourne is hosting a day of lectures to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Calvin.
There will be lectures morning and afternoon, and a public meeting in the evening. The lectures will be addressed by Dr Carl Trueman. Dr Carl Trueman is Professor of Historical Theology and Church History at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, USA and a well known international author and lecturer in his field.
John Calvin was a theologian, pastor, biblical exegete, and tireless apologist for Reformed Christianity, and ranks among the most important thinkers in church history. His theological works, biblical commentaries, tracts, treatises, sermons, and letters helped establish the Reformation as a legitimate and thriving religious movement throughout Europe. No theologian has been as acclaimed or assailed as much as Calvin. [...]
The screening of the movie “The Voyage That Shook the World” at SYPC will be on Friday 28 August 2009, 7.30pm
2009 has already proven to be a pivotal year in the creation/evolution debate. It’s the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, and the 150th anniversary1 of the publication of his book The Origin of Species. Evolutionists have been busy with special events, including feature films, TV documentaries, world-travelling exhibitions, tall-ship re-enactments of the HMS Beagle voyage, and much, much more. Even the free distribution of 200,000 ‘commissioned’ comic strip books featuring Darwin as a super-hero!
A unique opportunity
In response, Creation Ministries International, through our subsidiary Fathom Media and using a team of world-class professionals, has produced a major [...]
