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04Oct 2022

Taste of Seminary: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Aging Clocks: The Moral Implications of Measuring Our “Real” Age – Dr. Todd Daly

New AI-powered deep aging clocks provide a new way to measure one’s age biologically, rather
than chronologically. What’s at stake in using AI to predict our longevity, and why does it
matter?
23Oct 2021

UTS Book Sale

October 23rd and 30th from 9am to 3pm at Cornerstone Fellowship in Urbana. Click for more info!
05Oct 2021

Taste of Seminary: Making Sense of Critical Race Theory (CRT) with Dr. Todd Daly

What is Critical Race Theory (CRT), why does it matter, and how should Christians think about it?
26Oct 2021

Taste of Seminary: Ritual and Reality: Constituting Ourselves through Everyday Symbolic Actions with Dr. Peter Spychalla

We do more than meets the eye in religious and everyday rituals. Join us as we explore human meaning-making in ritual.
19Oct 2021

Taste of Seminary: Do We Need Adam & Eve?: Scripture, Science and Human Origins with Dr. Ken Cuffey

Who were Adam and Eve, how exactly are we related to them, and does it really matter? What role, if any, should science have on a serious engagement with Scripture?
12Oct 2021

Taste of Seminary: Communicating Truth in a Pluralistic Society: What has Worldview Got To Do with It? with Dr. Anne Alexander

How might three worldviews found in the Bible impact our communication in a culture often antagonistic to Christian values?
25Feb 2020

Taste of Seminary: The Christian Vision of J. R. R. Tolkien with Melody Green

February 25: The Christian Vision of J. R. R. Tolkien J. R. R. Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings as a “fundamentally religious” story. Join us for a brief exploration of the various ways Tolkien uses symbolism in this…
18Feb 2020

Taste of Seminary: Christian Boot Camp in the Third Reich, Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Approach to Seminary Training

February 18: Christian Boot Camp in the Third Reich: Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Approach to Seminary Training Dietrich Bonhoeffer conceived of a new type of seminary designed to instill a form of discipleship capable of enduring persecution and resisting the spiritual lies…
11Feb 2020

Taste of Seminary: How to Read—and How Not to Read—the Bible with Ken Cuffey

February 11: How to Read—and How Not to Read—the Bible Dr. Ken Cuffey How can we read a text written by people long ago in an unfamiliar culture, making sure we hear God speaking through its words? By examining how…
17Feb 2020

Eighth Annual Preaching Forum: Preaching with Cultural Intelligence

Preaching with Cultural Intelligence Date: Monday, February 17, 2020 Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (registration, coffee, and snacks begin at 8:30 am) Location: Windsor Road Christian Church Cost: $25 Featuring Matthew D. Kim, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Preaching and…