WINDWARD
A journey into the Bible
Windward - a new event hosted by Cedar Bay - is designed to immerse you in God's Word in a way that breathes new life and perspective into your faith journey. During this 8-Day Biblical Study conference, you will be provided with an environment that allows for an in-depth examination of Scripture. Windward is designed for adults - especially those who seek to be equipped and empowered to grow, understand, and apply God's Word.
Embark on a journey of discovery through Windward!
Dates - September 21-28, 2024
MEET OUR SPEAKER
Dr. Douglas Moo is a professor of Biblical Studies (Emeritus) at Wheaton College.
He received his Masters of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in 1975, and his Ph.D. from University of St. Andrews in Scotland in 1980. He was a faculty member at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School for 24 years, and later at Wheaton College for 23 years.
Dr. Moo has written commentaries on Romans, Galatians, Colossians-Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1-2 Peter, and Jude. He is author of “A Theology of Paul and his Letters”, co-written the book “Introduction to the New Testament,” with D.A. Carson, and co-author of "Creation Care", written with his son, Jonathan Moo. He also serves on the NIV Committee on Bible Translation. Dr. Moo’s personal motto, captured in a plaque mounted in his office: “Apply yourself wholly to the text; apply the text wholly to yourself.”
Explore our facilities
Windward will be held at Old Mill Point, along the pristine shores of Lake Huron
WILLOUGHBY LODGE ROOM or POINT CABIN - Private Guest Room - Queen bed with Bunks. Nearby community bath / private showers.
- Single Occupancy - $1,045/person
- Double Occupancy - $700/person
CABIN GUEST ROOM - Private Guest Room w/bath - Queen bed with a Bunk. Shared - kitchenette and leisure area.
- Single Occupancy - $1,245/person
- Double Occupancy - $900/person
FAMILY CABIN - Private Cabin w/bath - Queen bed with Bunks, Kitchen, leisure area with fireplace or wood stove.
- Single Occupancy - $1,395/person
- Double Occupancy - $1,050/person
Housing deposit - $100/person with registration
Questions about registration? Email - [email protected]
CONFERENCE DETAILS
MORNINGS
Participants will experience intense expositional teaching with Dr. Moo, followed by extensive track sessions exploring the many methods of exegetical Bible study.
Writing to Christians struggling to maintain zeal for Christ, the author to the Hebrews presents us a unique and moving account of the way God has provided “full and final forgiveness” for followers of Christ.
MAIN SESSION TOPICS
Our time will be focused on studying Hebrews 9 & 10:
- Sunday: vss. 9:11-15 | Securing an Eternal Redemption
- Monday: vss. 9:16-22 | Cleansed by the Blood
- Tuesday: vss. 9:23-28 | One Priest and One Sacrifice
- Wednesday: vss. 10:1-18 | Sitting at God’s Right Hand
- Thursday: vss. 10:19-25 | Experience God’s Own Presence
AFTERNOONS
Each afternoon will offer electives to learn of God's Testimony through the beauty of the unique geographical shoreline, migratory birds and rare coastal plants, along with small group discussions, and personal reflection time in the solitude of His Creation.
Schedule
8 a.m. - Breakfast
9 a.m. - Personal time with God
10 a.m. - Main Session with Douglas Moo
11:30 a.m. - Seminar Tracks - Exploring Bible Study Methods
12:30 p.m. - Lunch
1:30 p.m. - Personal Study Time
2:30 p.m. - Free Time
4:00 p.m. - Elective Seminars - Exploring God's Character in Creation
5:30 p.m. - Supper
6:45 p.m. - Small Group Discussions
Sun and Fri - Retreats of Silence for reflection opportunity
