Ryan Center for Biblical Studies

2018 Spring Bible Conference

March 2-3, 2018

Our 8th Bible conference will feature Dr. George Guthrie speaking on "The Place of Grace: God's Tabernacling Presence as the Key to Human Flourishing."

Plenary Speaker

Dr. George Guthrie
Benjamin W. Perry Professor of the Bible, Senior Fellow of the Ryan Center, Union University

Dr. Guthrie will teach three sessions on God's "tabernacling presence" among his people, from the Garden to the New Jerusalem, including Eden, the tabernacle, Solomon's temple, the temple Jesus knew, and the Church as the new temple of God.

Dr. George Guthrie serves as the Benjamin W. Perry Professor of Bible at Union University in Jackson, TN. He is the author of numerous articles and has written a dozen books, including, 2 Corinthians in the Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series and the NIV Application Commentary: Hebrews, and the Hebrews section of the Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. As the chief architect on the Read the Bible for Life biblical literacy initiative, he has published five works, including Read the Bible for Life: Your Guide to Understanding & Living God's Word and The Heart of God's Story video curriculum. At Union University he led in the establishment of, and serves as Senior Fellow in, the Ryan Center for Biblical Studies. Dr. Guthrie holds both the Ph.D. and the M.Div. degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, a Th.M. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and his undergraduate degree from Union. He regularly teaches the Bible across North America and around the world. Dr. Guthrie has been married to Pat for more than a quarter of a century and has two grown children, Joshua and Anna. Dr. and Mrs. Guthrie attend Northbrook Church in Threeway, TN, which they helped plant over twenty years ago.

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