Mr. Tsui Yun-woon shares Tiu Keng Leng's transformation from refugee settlement to modern district, highlighting Catholic Ming Yuen Secondary School's role and preserved heritage elements.

Prof. Zhang Baichun explores Orthodox spirituality’s transformative potential for Chinese academia, emphasizing monastic ‘vertical’ life as a model to transcend mortality through inner ascent—inspired by Christ-centered hesychast traditions.

Professor Cao Jian of Sun Yat-sen University argues that the future of Hebrew Bible scholarship in China depends on building a solid academic foundation, advocating for a more comprehensive approach that integrates Hebrew Bible studies with the broader context of Ancient Near Eastern studies.

Mr. Clement Lo provided an overview of the history of Christian presence in China, leading into the specific work of Dr. Karl Ludvig Reichelt and the institution he founded, now known as the Institute of Sino-Christian Studies.

Dr. He Teng detailed Augustine's concept of earthly life as a meaningful pilgrimage towards ultimate happiness, sustained by faith, hope, and love.

Prof. Filler bridges real-world cases and theological interpretation to reveal humanity's inherent conflict between environmental protection and prosperity maintenance. Through a biblical anthropological framework, he demonstrates how the environmental crisis reflects a spiritual crisis.

Presbyter Telepneff argued that sixth-century Celtic monasticism was profoundly shaped by Egyptian Coptic traditions. Evidence includes shared ascetic practices, spiritual concepts, monastic rules, and artistic similarities.

Rabbi Jan Uhrbach led a lecture exploring a Talmudic story that reflects key Passover themes, examining free will, obligation, and inclusion. The discussion addressed the determination of purpose, the identity of fellow travelers, and responsibilities toward them.

On March 23, a lecture-concert explored Charles Wesley's sacred music, demonstrating how the 18th-century hymn writer's 6,500 compositions continue to bridge theological depth with emotional resonance for today's worshippers.

Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Grosshans, a systematic theology theologian from the University of Münster, explored the interplay of happiness, misfortune, and the role of faith in navigating an unpredictable world.