I agree that discussion oriented sessions are more relevant for me, but I have attended great lecture sessions and found them valuable. (tomwhitby.com)
For example, a small group in which persons experience something of the koinonia quality of relationships will awaken Christian discipleship more effectively than many lecture sessions on the topic. (religion-online.org)
Supervision of junior doctors in the department and occasional lecture sessions for midwives and medical students (jobhero.com)