Joint Seminar for CSI Bible
Women
Indian School of Ecumenical Theology
-Ecumenical Christian Centre organized a Joint program with CSI Women’s Fellowship for CSI Bible Women from the states of Kerala
and Tamilnadu from 18 to 21 May, 2010
at Ecumenical Christian Centre, Whitefield. Bangalore. The theme of the seminar was ‘Reading
of the Bible with a contemporary perspective’
The seminar began with welcome and introduction of Rev. Reji Samuel. The program was inaugurated
by Rev. Dr. M. Mani Chacko who also brought the Key Note Address on ‘the
Importance of Reading of the Bible with
a contemporary perspective’ .
On the second
day, after the devotion Rev. Dr. David Joy, UTC, Bangalore led two sessions on ‘Understanding the development of Bible’. After the Lunch Rev. Manoj Samuel, GLTC, Chennai,
dealt with How to Develop Communication. Rev. Rayappan Isaac, TTS , Madurai, dealt about the preparation of Bible Study and Preaching’.
On
the third day after the Eco friendly Worship led by Rev Sudakar
Joshua, Rev. Rayappan Isaac
continued discussing on How to prepare a
Bible Study & Sermons . Rev. Margaret K Kalaiselvi, TTS, Madurai led two sessions : Family relationship – Biblical
Understanding of Marriage, Family & Gender Justice: Place of women, their
roles, in the family and church. Mr. I.P.Santiago discussed about Ecological concern: God’s
creatio
On the last day Rev.
Jeremiah Anderson, Concordia, Nagercoil,
dealt with How to relate the learning of the Scripture to
the current issues?
In the concluding
session Rev. Dr. M. Mani Chacko inspired
the participants to read the Bible with contemporary perspectives
. Ms. Synthia Sobha Rani,. General Secretary, C.S.I. Women's
Fellowship. proposed vote of thanks.
Bible women participants with REv. Dr. Mani Chacko and Dean of ISET, Rev. Reji Samuel | ||||||||
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