We are pleased to announce that John Lennox, Glen Scrivener and Rachel Ciano will be joining the Katoomba Easter Convention (KEC) platform as special guests.
Using their wealth of wisdom as Christian scientists, apologists, historians and Bible teachers, our special guests will address the theme of “Conquering Worldliness: Resisting the Gravitational Pull of the World”.
Meet Rachel Ciano
Rachel is a historian, teacher, writer, and thinker. She loves uncovering stories from history and making them known, and believes the past teaches us to live better today.
She is Dean of Academic Development at Mary Andrews College, and lectures in Christianity in History at Sydney Missionary and Bible College. She co-authored 10 Dead Guys You Should Know and 10 Dead Gals You Should Know and speaks locally and internationally on the intersection between history, theology and everyday life.
Rachel will share two short biographical talks of Christian women whose faithful and courageous lives will encourage us to live faithfully to Jesus today. To get a taste of her teaching click here.
Meet John Lennox
John Lennox is an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, Emeritus Fellow in Mathematics and the Philosophy of Science and Pastoral Advisor at Green Templeton College.
John has written extensively on the interface between science, philosophy and theology, and recent titles include: Can Science Explain Everything? 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity and Cosmic Chemistry: Do God and Science Mix? He has been involved in high-profile public debates with Richard Dawkins, Peter Singer and the late Christopher Hitchens.
John will be joining us virtually, live from the UK On Friday night. In the interview, John will delve into the theme of ‘Christians & Worldliness,’ examining the significant challenges Christians encounter in our culture and exploring the opportunities for powerful Christian testimony. Get a taste of his teaching here.
Meet Glen Scrivener
Glen is an award-winning author and filmmaker who speaks around the world about the intersection of faith and culture. Originally from Australia, he was educated at Oxford and is now ordained in the Church of England. He has written 9 books including 321: The Story of God, The World and You and The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe In Freedom, Kindness, Progress and Equality.
Glen is passionate about people meeting Christ and equipping Christians to share their faith. He’s often found speaking at Churches and Universities, in the studio producing online media or in his office, writing books and other evangelistic material.
Glen will be joining us virtually, in a live-cross interview, on Sunday night. In this interview, John will discuss the topic of ‘Christians & Worldliness’, looking at the most profound challenges Christians face in our culture and understanding where the opportunities for powerful Christian witness lies. Get a taste of his teaching here.
There’s still time to join us at KEC!
Katoomba Easter Convention is an annual retreat for all ages to spend Easter sitting under God’s Word and growing in your faith together.
Enjoy mornings being refreshed with Bible talks, Christian testimonies and worship. Spend afternoons relaxing with friends and family before settling in for more in the evening sessions together. Bring friends, family, children and grandchildren – we have specific programs for everyone from toddlers all the way up to adults!
Tickets are still available! Register today!
