School of Discipleship

When: July 8-11, 2011

Where: Naamaroo Conference Centre

(near Chatswood)

Online Registration: CLICK HERE!

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ben Myers

Ben Myers is the Lecturer in Systematic Theology at United Theological College. Ben completed a PhD at James Cook University on seventeenth-century theology and literature. Before coming to UTC, he was a research fellow in intellectual history at the University of Queensland. His teaching and research focus mainly on systematic theology and modern theology, but he also has wide interests in literature, political thought, cyberspace, and contemporary culture. He is a member of the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, and an Honorary Research Advisor to the University of Queensland’s Centre for the History of European Discourses.

Ben is a frequent lay preacher, and a member of the Uniting Church's national Working Group on Doctrine. He also discusses theology, books, and culture on his daily theology blog, Faith and Theology, one of the most widely read theological blogs in the world.