Description.
Many interesting topics with relevance for today are found in Paul’s letters to the Corinthian Christians: Christ crucified, church divisions, Christ the foundation, a pure church, lawsuits, singlehood, marriage, victorious living, Christian woman’s veiling, charity, the resurrection, generosity, and more. The greater emphasis will be on 1 Corinthians.
Personal devotions and prayer are vital parts of the Christian’s relationship with God. However, they are often neglected in the busyness of life. This course offers practical skills for personal bible study. In addition, youth will be challenged to grow in their prayer life, setting them up for a lifetime of close fellowship with their …
The message of the Cross is the focus of this study, teaching us how to receive injury for the healing of others, how to commit our lives to God and others even unto death, and how by love and nonresistance to become agents of reconciliation.
Part of being created in the image of God includes the need for relationships. Our life experience is defined by interactions with other people. Many of these people have God-given authority. Through this study, principles and practical skills will be taught to strengthen relationships. A biblical understanding of authority will be a key focus of …
Genesis, the book of beginnings, shows us God’s creative power and His sovereign control in the affairs of mankind. It also tells us how the fall of man led to the suffering and death all around us, and how the wickedness of mankind led God to destroy the earth with a flood. This course, which covers the first 11 chapters of Genesis, will show that the biblical account makes the most sense of the evidence from science, history and archaeology.
We are being changed by the almost constant availability of music and other forms of media and electronic communication. This course includes principles of discernment that will help you to make wise use of the technology that surrounds us as well as evaluating the available content.
Is it possible to live a victorious life in today’s world? Absolutely! This course will consider the hindrances from within, from the world and from the attacks of the enemy. Youth will be trained in the disciplines that bring victory, and warned against the things that lead to failure. From a practical, Biblical understanding of salvation, through a study of the armor of God, this course anticipates battle, while giving hope and direction for daily victory.
Those who understand history are better equipped to understand their own time. This course presents a survey of the Church from its birth to the time of the Reformation, including the writings of the early church fathers.
In Ephesians, Paul unveils the glory of God’s plan for the church, exalts the riches of God’s grace and points to the future gathering together in one all things in Christ. He then gives detailed and practical instructions for daily living in the church, in the home, and in society. The Philippian letter, though written …
This course is a high-level overview of how God led his chosen people, from Abraham’s call in Genesis 12 to the reign of David recorded in 1 and 2 Samuel. At the discretion of the teacher, this course may consider the types and shadows in this period that pointed to the new covenant.
