Council for Dispensational Hermeneutics

by | Aug 24, 2023 | Events, News and Events

Shepherds Theological Seminary will be hosting the Council for Dispensational Hermeneutics on September 20-21, 2023. This conference is free for current credit students of STS. All others are invited to attend at the cost of $25. This year’s conference theme is “Theological Interpretation of Scripture.” Come listen to scholars present papers on topics related to the theme. Generally, papers are 30 minutes in length with an hour of discussion relative to the content presented. For anyone going into the pastorate or considering further academic preparation it is important to hear and interact with scholars in such a format.

Here is the link for current students to register:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EA9AA28A3FFC43-2023

For audit students, alumni, and anyone else, here is the link to register:

https://dispensationalcouncil.org/2023-conference-info/

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