English L'abri

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Synopsis

Lectures old and new from workers and guest lecturers at English L'Abri, a residential study centre and community open to guests seeking a welcoming place to ask lifes many questions. For more information, visit labri.org/england.

Episodes

  • Smuggling Jesus Back Into the Church: A Reformation Manifesto (Andrew Fellows)

    03/06/2017 Duration: 01h37min

    When the integrity of Christianity becomes eroded and compromised, reformation is an inevitability. In light of the 500-year anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this talk explores why the history of the church follows this pattern and imagines what reformation might look like today.A lecture given by Andrew Fellows at English L'Abri on 2 June, 2017. Andrew is director of Christian Heritage, a study centre community serving Cambridge. Andrew was the former chairman of L'Abri International Fellowship and director of English L'Abri from 1995-2015. Subscribe at englishlabri.substack.com

  • Baptism and the Body (Alastair Roberts)

    26/05/2017 Duration: 01h35min

    Christians, even those who say much about ‘incarnational’ faith, can say surprisingly little about the way that God claims our bodies. This lecture explores the intensely bodily character of baptism as a pledge and seal that anticipates future resurrection, adoption, and the redemption of our bodies.A lecture given by Alastair Roberts (PhD, Durham University) at English L'Abri on 26 May, 2017. Alastair writes in the areas of biblical theology and ethics, but frequently trespasses beyond these bounds. He participates in the weekly Mere Fidelity podcast, blogs at Alastair’s Adversaria, and tweets at @zugzwanged. Subscribe at englishlabri.substack.com

  • 'Those Human Nests': Vincent Van Gogh's Search for Home (Lindsey Patton)

    19/05/2017 Duration: 01h33min

    This lecture discusses the life and work of Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh as seen through the lens of his deep longing—expressed in his letters and art—for a place to call home. Subscribe at englishlabri.substack.com

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