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L’Abri and Davenant House
In this video Brad Littlejohn is joined by Jake and Joie Meador to discuss the ways that L’Abri has influenced the thinking behind much of what we hope to do with Davenant House. Both Jake and Joie are former L’Abri students, at the Rochester and Swiss branches respectively, and were deeply shaped by their time…
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Davenant House Program Aims: Faith and Science
In this video, Brad Littlejohn, Peter Escalante, and Jake Meador discuss one of the chief concerns of the Davenant House summer program: the relationship between faith and science. The discussion begins by looking at how the supposed conflict has been framed in much modern debate before transitioning into a higher-level look at how science has…
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Davenant House Program Aims: Ethics and the Challenge of Modernity
In this video, Brad Littlejohn, Peter Escalante, and Jonathan Tomes discuss another aim of the Davenant House summer program, ethics and the challenges posed by modernity. The discussion ranges from why ethics are not as straightforward and simple as many evangelicals might think to how being able to read one’s historical moment well impacts how…
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Davenant House Program Aims: Bible and Core Dogmatics
In this video Brad Littlejohn, Peter Escalante, and Jonathan Tomes discuss another chief concern of the Davenant House summer program, that of how to think about the relationship between the Bible and core theological dogmatics. The video covers questions of how we should think about the Bible as well as the relationship between biblical and…
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Davenant House Program Aims: Politics and the Faithful Presence Principle
Here is the second video in our Davenant House discussion series. In this video, Peter Escalante, Brad Littlejohn, and Jake Meador discuss the idea of faithful presence and how it relates to the church’s future in America more broadly and specifically how it relates to the work of Davenant House:
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The Role of the Tomeses at Davenant House
In this video Brad Littlejohn discusses the role that Jonathan and Shawna Tomes will play as directors of the summer program at Davenant House. They talk about their role not only in helping students with the reading program and seminars but also as hosts offering hospitality and space for students to reflect and rest:
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Location of Davenant House
In this final video, Jake Meador asks Brad Littlejohn to talk a bit more about the location of Davenant House. One of the great appeals of the area is not only that the house itself is located in a beautiful part of the country in upstate South Carolina, but that the surrounding area features multiple…
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Report on the Winter 2016 Northwest Regional Convivium
On the weekend of February 19-20 we were able to host our second Northwest regional convivium in Moscow, ID. The event was a great success as around 20 people gathered together to discuss a variety of important topics and enjoy each other’s company. In addition to a number of local attendees, the event was also…
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Registration for all DLI Courses Now Open!
We are excited to announce that we now have our course registration system in place and are ready to process registrations for all Davenant Latin Institute courses for the coming year! To register, just go to the appropriate category page and select your desired course:
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Reviewing the First Toronto Regional Convivia
We are pleased to publish this (lightly edited) report from Dr. Ian Clary, a member of our Toronto regional chapter. You can learn more about our regional chapters here. Convivia Report We had our first annual Convivium Irenicum in Toronto the weekend of January 7 and 8, and in the following I wanted to give…
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