Kenwood Institute

Biblical Theology of Romans
2024-01-31 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Kenwood Baptist Church at Victory Memorial, 3805 Southern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40214, USA
Join Dr. Hamilton, Dr. Smothers, and Tom Sculthorpe for this 12-week course on the Book of Romans focused on a biblical-theological and canonical assessment of the heart of the Bible’s message, the Good News of Jesus Christ, “the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith.”

Reformed Theology
2024-02-02 08:00 - 09:00
Join Dr. Kyle Claunch for this 12-week course on Reformed Theology, walking through the major theological loci and their biblical and historical foundations in the Reformed and Baptist traditions, including Trinitarian orthodoxy, Reformed soteriology, and New Covenant theology.

Diognetus Greek Reading Group
2023-12-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Kenwood Baptist Church at Victory Memorial, 3805 Southern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40214, USA
Want to grow in your ability to read Greek? Any level welcome! Pastor Jim Hamilton is leading a Greek Reading group over the Winter term for the Kenwood Institute.

The English text is widely available, but we will be working through three chapters in the Greek of the Epistle to Diognetus each Wednesday night of December (6th, 13th, 20th, 27th) in the Gathering Space at Kenwood Baptist Church.

Here is a link to a lexicon aid for each chapter of the Letter to Diognetus: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B226scfp-XZIYo-drkXhAJcAZEI6R2m6/view?usp=sharing

A Christian Critique of Critical Theory with Ryan Fullerton
2023-11-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Kenwood Baptist Church at Victory Memorial, 3805 Southern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40214, USA
On Saturday, November 18, 10am–12pm, the Kenwood Institute will host Ryan Fullerton, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Louisville, KY, to deliver a lecture on Critical Theory and participate in a panel discussion and Q&A with Institute staff, students, and guests.

Baptist Ecclesiology
2023-08-25 07:00 - 08:00 | Kenwood Baptist Church @ Victory Memorial, 3805 Southern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40214
Join Dr. Colin Smothers for this 12-week course on Baptist history and exegetical theology, walking through the major biblical texts and theological distinctives to lay the groundwork for a truly Baptist ecclesiology and practice.

Meets: Wednesdays, 7:00–8:50pm, August 25–November 10 at KBC@VM

Biblical Theology of Genesis
2023-08-23 17:30 - 18:30 | Kenwood Baptist Church @ Victory Memorial, 3805 Southern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40214
Join Dr. Jim Hamilton for this 12-week course as we walk through the Book of Genesis with an eye toward biblical theology, laying the foundation from the very beginning for reading the Bible canonically.

Meets: Wednesdays, 5:30–6:20pm, August 23–November 8 at KBC@VM

Reading Group Discussion
2023-11-03 19:00 - 20:30 | Smothers Home, 14204 Glendower Dr, Louisville, Kentucky, 40245, United States
Come to discuss Herman Bavinck’s The Christian Family at the Smothers Home. Please only show up if you have read at least 80% of the book! Sign up at this link to reserve your copy. Once you sign up, you can stop by Colin’s office at Kenwood to pick it up.

Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age with Rosaria Butterfield
2023-10-06 18:30 - 20:30 | Kenwood Baptist Church, 3805 Southern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40214
Rosaria Butterfield is a wife, homeschooling mom, and a best-selling author and cultural commentator. Her latest book, Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age (Crossway, 2023), is a much-needed, prophetic word to our current culutral moment, which is gowing increasingly hostile to Christian faith and practice. We will hear from Rosaria and then she will participate on a panel discussion with some of Kenwood’s pastors. Fellowship reception to follow.

Admission is free, but seating is limited, so sign up to reserve your spot today!

Christian Nationalism: Historical, Biblical, & Ethical Considerations
2023-09-15 18:00 - 20:00
The Kenwood Institute is partnering with the Commonwealth Policy Center to host “Christian Nationalism: Historical, Biblical, & Ethical Considerations.” Featured speakers include Dr. Andrew Walker, Dr. John Wilsey, Dr. Colin Smothers, and Richard Nelson, Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center.

Register: CommonwealthPolicyCenter.org/event

Schedule:

6:00 | Welcome

6:10 | John Wilsey, “Warnings from History”

6:30 | Andrew Walker, “Biblically Grounded Citizenship”

6:50 | Colin Smothers, “The Christian and Government”

7:00 | Break

7:10 | Panel Discussion and Q&A with speakers moderated by Richard Nelson
