CETA programme — Congress 2009

Canadian Evangelical Theological Association (CETA)

Friday Night Public ForumMay 22, 2009

Laurentian Leadership Centre, 252 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa

7:30 pm — “Differing Biblical Rationales and Approaches for Christian Non-Government Organizations Engaging with Parliament Hill”

A panel discussion by NGO leaders chaired by Janet Epp Buckingham, director of the Laurentian Leadership Centre.

Panelists:

Joe Gunn (Citizens for Public Justice),
Ron Parker (National House of Prayer),
Don Hutchson (Evangelical Fellowship of Canada)

Hosts: Canadian Evangelical Theological Association, the Laurentian Leadership Centre, and the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada

The Friday Night Night Public Forum is open to the general public. Registration is not required.

Annual MeetingSaturday, May 23, 2009

Carleton University, Ottawa

Note: The CETA programme is posted here for the convenience of CTS members and others interested in attending these presentations. Complete information is available from the CETA website. Please remember to register for CETA through the Congress website.

Location: MacOdrum Library, Room 402

8:30 am — Welcome and Opening Reflections – TBA

8:35 am — David Guretski (Briercrest Seminary, Caronport, SK)

“‘Karl Barth on Mark Kinzer’s ‘Non-Supersessionist and Post-Missionary Ecclesiology’: Yes! and No!”

9:30 am — Adrian Langdon (McGill University, Montreal, QC)

“The Vinculum of Contemporaneity: The Holy Spirit and time in Barth”

10:15 am — Dustin Resch (McMaster University, Hamilton, ON)

“The Great Disruption: Irenaeus, Augustine and the Theological Function of the Virgin Birth of Christ”

11:00 am – Coffee break

11:150 am — J. Richard Middleton (Roberts Wesleyan College, Rochester, NY) and David Belles (Northeastern Seminary, Rochester, NY)

“Variant Eschatologies in the Great Awakenings and the Social Gospel: Case Studies in Jonathan Edwards, Dwight L. Moody, and Walter Rauschenbusch”

12:00 noon — Lunch

1:15 pm — Peter Robinson (Saint Paul University, Ottawa, ON)

“An analysis of the impact of religious experience on the theology of Clark Pinnock as reflected in his hermeneutical approach to biblical materials”

2:00 pm — Nicholas Jesson (St. Thomas More College, Saskatoon, SK)

“Towards a Roman Catholic Policy on the Validity of Evangelical Baptisms”

2:45 pm — Coffee break

3:00 pm — Albert D. Spalding (Trinity Theological Seminary, Newburgh, IN)

“Identifying and Promoting Pre-Spiritual Virtues”

3:45 pm — CETA 2009 Annual General Business Meeting (Presiding: TBA)

4:30 pm — Adjournment of CETA Meeting

Posted: May 13, 2009