Intensive: Five Traditions & Practices of Prayer with Bruce Hindmarsh
February 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - February 14, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
$550Deepen Your Prayer Life: Intensive on Five Traditions and Practices of Prayer with Bruce Hindmarsh
🗓 Dates: February 10-14
📍 Location: On campus & streamed live via Zoom
💵 Cost: $550 per person (auditing); students for credit eligible for Fee-Help
Join us for an enriching five-day intensive led by renowned theologian Bruce Hindmarsh. With a D.Phil. from Oxford and a wealth of experience in early British evangelicalism, Bruce will guide you through the depths of prayer as he explores five key traditions and practices from the history of the church.
What You’ll Discover:
- Why do we pray?
- What makes prayer possible?
- What is the meaning and purpose of prayer?
Each day, we’ll delve into a different practice:
- The short, frequent prayers of the Desert Fathers
- The liturgical collects from the Gregorian Sacramentary and Book of Common Prayer
- The examen of conscience among the Jesuits and Puritans
- Imaginative meditation techniques from 17th-century devotions
- The Lord’s Prayer as a personal prayer model by Martin Luther and C.S. Lewis
Experience a blend of historical context and practical application, with dedicated time to practice these patterns of prayer together.
Who Should Attend:
This intensive is perfect for church leaders, prayer ministry leaders, Christians eager to grow in their prayer life, and students currently enrolled in masters programs.
🔗 Ready to deepen your understanding of prayer? Fill out our expression of interest form today!