Lesing 1: God’s everlasting covenant of grace
Spreker: Professor Russel Dykstra van die Protestant Reformed Churches of America (www.prca.org). Russel Dykstra is professor in NT en Kerkgeskiedenis by die Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary, in Grandville, Michigan, VSA. ( http://www.prca.org/Seminary/seminary.html)
Die lesing gaan ‘n kort inleiding gee oor hoe die verbondsbeskouing van die PRCA (in die lyn van Herman Hoeksema) ontwikkel het in die VSA teen die agtergrond van ander verbondsbeskouings in die 20ste eeu (o.a. Kuyper, W. Heyns, Schilder, ens.)
“Die verbond is die wese van die ware godsdiens.” – Herman Bavinck
Plek: Gereformeerde Kerk Daspoort (Jenningstraat 12) Pretoria
GPS koördinate: S25.7141. O28.1464
Datum: Saterdag 19 Junie 2010
Tyd: 10h00
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Program:
10h00: Opening en bekendstelling
10h15-11h00: Lesing
11h00-11h30: Teetyd
11h30-12h30: Vrae en bespreking
12h30: Afsluiting
Verdere navrae: Slabbert Le Cornu (082 770 2669) of, indien u aanwysings soek na die GK Daspoort: Cobus Rossouw (076 125 6483; cobusrossouw@gmail.com)
Lesing 2: Common grace
Spreker: Professor Barret Gritters van die Protestant Reformed Churches of America (www.prca.org). Barret Gritters is professor in praktiese teologie en NT studies by die Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary, in Grandville, Michigan, VSA. ( http://www.prca.org/Seminary/seminary.html)
“Common grace has, over the years and in different countries and churches, been defined in different ways. I myself have met and discussed the question with men who have meant nothing more by common grace than God’s providential control of His creation. Whether or not such providential control should be called “grace” is another question, but these men did not mean by the term what it so often means in the minds of people: a universal attitude of God’s favor and love upon all men without distinction.” – prof. Herman Hanko
Sien die volgende blog wat hierdie onderwerp bespreek: http://common-grace-considered.blogspot.com/2009/04/forum-on-common-grace-1.html
Plek: Eben Haeser kerkgebou, 31ste Laan 415, Villeria, Pretoria
Datum: Sondag, 20 Junie 2010
Tyd: 20h30
Verdere navrae: Slabbert Le Cornu (082 770 2669) of, indien u aanwysings soek na die Ebenhaesar gemeente: Freek Kruger (083 527 8623; freekkruger@gmail.com)