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Leviticus answers the problems of humanity’s exile from God’s holy presence that began in Genesis 3. Though sin drove humanity away from God’s holy Center, God graciously provides a way to draw near again through sacrifice, priesthood, and ultimately through Jesus Christ. Spreker: DeeDee WilliamsDeeDee serves as an adjunct professor at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and as an instructor in the NOBTS Ministry Wives Certificate Program. She has a deep passion for teaching God’s Word and has written and led Bible studies in various churches. Driven by a desire to serve the church with excellence, DeeDee earned a Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and holds a Ph.D. in Biblical Theology. Datum: 5 September 2026

The story of Holiness doesn’t begin in Leviticus - it begins in Eden. From the first pages of Scripture, God calls His people to order their lives around His Holy Presence, and that calling remains true today. Spreker: DeeDee WilliamsDeeDee serves as an adjunct professor at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and as an instructor in the NOBTS Ministry Wives Certificate Program. She has a deep passion for teaching God’s Word and has written and led Bible studies in various churches. Driven by a desire to serve the church with excellence, DeeDee earned a Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and holds a Ph.D. in Biblical Theology. Datum: 5 September 2026

’n Goeie begin is nie genoeg nie — die Christelike lewe het ook ’n goeie einde nodig, gereed vir die wederkoms van Christus. Ware geloof en liefde is nooit klaar nie: dit het voortdurend aanvulling nodig, en dit is uiteindelik God alleen wat dit gee. Teks: 1 Thessalonisense 3:13-16 (AFR2020) Prediker: Johan Verster Datum: 13 September 2026

Since the Gospel of Christ bonds believers together, believers must battle well for one another. Teks: 1 Thessalonians 2:17–3:5 (ESV 2007 Ed) Gasprediker: Ted WilliamsWilliam Andrew Williams (also known by friends as “Ted”) is an assistant professor of expository preaching and administrator at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with over 25 years of preaching experience through a variety of roles within the local church, including as a Lead Pastor. Academically, Ted's research and writing interest center on preaching, pastoral ministry, and understanding Scripture well (particularly the Old Testament). He is currently working on a volume, Preaching Christ from Isaiah (Eerdmans), that aids students and pastors in better understand how to faithfully understand Isaiah both historically and as Christian Scripture. Datum: 6 September 2026

Die Woord wat ons red, is ook die Woord wat ons staande hou. Teks: 1 Thessalonisense 2:13-16 (AFR2020) Prediker: Eloff van Niekerk Datum: 30 Augustus 2026