For those in Baltimore or nearby, you might wanna get to this:
N.T. Wright Conference: The Royal Power of the Cross
November 18-19, 2015
The Ecumenical Institute of Theology of St. Mary’s Seminary & University, Baltimore, MD
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 7:30-9 pm (doors open at 6 pm)
Dunning Lecture: “The Puzzles of the Cross: Ancient Text, Contemporary Challenge”
Free and open to the public; no ticket required, seating as available
Thursday, Nov. 19, 9am-4:15 pm (doors open at 8 am)
Theology Conference: “The Royal Power of the Cross”
Prepaid ticked required ($100)
9am Lecture 1 “Vocation rejected and re-established: the royal power of the cross”
11am Lecture 2 “Vocation rejected and re-established: new priest, new temple”
12:30 Bus tranport to catered lunch lecture-conversations led by Ecumenical Institute faculty. Choose: “Do We Sing the Cross ‘Wright’?”, Preaching the Cross, Cross in the Old Testament? or What about Paul?
2:45pm Lecture 3 “Kingdom and cross: the royal priesthood and the gospel narrative”