[New!] “Speak Lord, for your servant is listening!” (1.Sam 3:10)
Come and join us for a retreat weekend where we will explore what the Catechism is and how it shapes our Christian lives.
Date: 2nd – 4th August, 2019.
Place: Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Adelaide, SA
Date: 9th – 11th August, 2019.
Place: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Hamilton, VIC
Speakers: Rev Dr Gerry Bode, Joanna Hensley, Rev Dr Michael Lockwood, Rev Mathew Ker, Rev Guntars Baikovs.
To register go to CWFellowship.net
Presentation Topics:
- Great lessons from the Church Universal (1st to 15th centuries)
- Luther’s Catechisms as the Vehicle behind the Reformation’s Success
- Teaching the faith in the Church in 21st Century
- Equipped to Understand the World through the Word
- The Catechism as a tool for Teaching the Faith in the Family
- The Catechism as a Framework for Sharing the Gospel
Materials: additional materials for further study will be provided.
For sharing – “Speak Lord 2019” A4 Flyer INNER, “Speak Lord 2019” A4 Flyer OUTER
Print and share with those brothers and sisters who might be interested to listen what the Lord has to say.
“From Dusty to Dog Eared” Retreat Program
Friday
6:30 Social night
Saturday
9:00 – 9:30 Opening devotion
9:30 – 10:30 Rev Dr Gerry Bode: Teaching the Faith Part I – Great lessons from the Church Universal (1st to 15th centuries)
10:30 – 11:00 Morning Tea
11:00 – 12:15 Rev Dr Gerry Bode: Teaching the Faith Part II – Luther’s Catechisms as the Vehicle behind the Reformation’s Success
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch
1:15 – 2:30 Rev Dr Gerry Bode and Rev Mathew Ker (Plenary Session): Teaching the faith in the Church in 21st Century
2:30 – 3:15 Afternoon tea
3:15 – 4:15 Rev Guntars Baikovs: Equipped to Understand the World through the Word
4:15 – 5:00 CWF presentation
5:00 – 5:15 Closing devotion
5:15 – 6:00 Wine and cheese
Sunday
Divine Service In Hamilton: 10:00 – 11:30 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
In Adelaide: Bethlehem Lutheran Church 9:00 Traditional, 11:00 Contemporary
11:30 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 2:15 Rev Dr G Bode, Joanna Hensley, Rev Dr M Lockwood (Plenary Session): The Catechism as a tool for Teaching the Faith in the Family
2:15– 2:45 Afternoon Tea
2:45 – 4:15 Rev Dr Michael Lockwood: The Catechism as a Framework for Sharing the Gospel
4:15 – 4:45 Closing devotion
Presentations will include time for Q and A.
- Each speaker will provide a list of materials for further reading
- Printout of PP slides, or outline of main points of talk to be made available for those interested
- Each session will be recorded and made available online
To register go to CWFellowship.net
