Rev Dr Sam Wells – Public Lecture

Before the Foundation of the World: Rediscovering the Purpose of God.

Further Details are forthcoming.

PressGo is working with the University of Otago Theology Department and First Church of Otago, along with the Dunedin Anglican Diocese, to host a visit of Rev Dr Sam Wells (St Martin’s-in-the-Fields, London)

Sam is a well-known author, speaker, theologian and missiologist. His framework of Community, Commerce, Culture and Congregational Initiatives is part of his work on an incarnational theology of church culture, innovation, and presence in a secular society. Sam will also be speaking at the Catalysing Christian Communities Conference.

Since 2012, Revd Dr Sam Wells has been the vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields in central London, and Visiting Professor of Christian Ethics at King’s College London.

In 2018, he was installed as Honorary Canon Theologian of Guildford Cathedral. From 2005–2012 he was Dean of Duke Chapel and Research Professor of Christian Ethics at Duke Divinity School, North Carolina.

He is the author of over 40 books, including:

• How to Preach: Times, Seasons, Texts and Contexts
• The Moment of Truth: Reflections on Incarnation and Resurrection
• A Future that’s Bigger than the Past: Catalysing Kingdom Communities