2019

Thompson speaks on what preaching is, and why we value it. He looks at the assumptions we have about preaching that lead to this high value. Thompson looks at what God's word is, including what it is to experience God's address. He examines concursive speech, or the use of a prophet, and compares this to preaching today. Talk is followed by questions.

Thompson speaks on sickness and death from Matthew 8:1-17. He explores Jesus' compassion and willingnness to cross religious barriers in touching the man, and healing Peter's mother-in-law.