The Whitley Lecture 2026: Reconciliation

Discover the Whitley Lecture Series 2026 at Luther King Theological College.

The 2026 Whitley Lecture at Luther King will be presented by Rev. Dr. Paulus de Jong, lecturer in Biblical Studies at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands). Along the theme of reconciliation, he will discuss:

From Estrangement to Embrace: Scriptural Storylines and the Gospel's Vision of Reconciliation

Join us at Luther King for refreshments and engage in exciting new discourse among Baptist theologians.

📅 Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, 17 March 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM for refreshments)
• Location: Luther King Theological College, Brighton Grove, Manchester, M14 5JP
• Admission: Free (Advance booking required)

📲 Book Your Free Ticket:

Reserve your place via Ticket Tailor. Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended!

📧 Contact:

• Clara Rushbrook (clara.rushbrook@lutherking.ac.uk)

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The Whitley Lecture was first established in 1949 in honour of WT Whitley (1861–1947), the Baptist minister and historian. Whitley taught at Rawdon College in Yorkshire, which you may recognise as the name of a Baptist college which amalgamated with our historic Northern Baptist College.