During our summer break, we have been reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week we will finish up with a conclusion to the Gospel case with an overview of the categories that we have covered and a way to help us give answers to questions ask of us concerning… Continue Reading
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Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Eight – The Reliability of the Gospels via Textual Criticism
During our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on the topic of “Textual Criticism” which is an academic field of study and method used by scholars to decipher the meaning of the original texts, or “autographs,” from ancient manuscripts. With a multitude… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Seven – The Reliability of the Gospels via Canonization
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on the connection from the transmission of the Bible to its canonicity. The canon of the Bible was not something that was done in a single council, nor by… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Six – The Reliability of the Gospels via Transmission
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class session focuses on the importance of the transmission of the Gospels. We can take confidence that the narratives have not been changed over time, not only based on eyewitnesses records… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Five – The Spiritual Fuse leading to Jesus, and the Importance of Eyewitness Accounts
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on the importance of eyewitness accounts, and the fact that we have multiple, not singular, written testimony in the four Gospels. The more witnesses to an event the more… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Four – The Prophetic Fuse Leading to Jesus
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on the amazing fulfillment of prophecy by Jesus, the Messiah. We will look at what prophecy is, how we can discern truthful prophecy from false teaching, and how important… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Three – The Cultural Fuse Leading to Jesus Shows How God Set The Stage For the Coming Messiah
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on background to the Gospels with a look at the period of time between the Old and New Testaments known as the “Intertestamental period” often referred to as 400… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session Two – The Importance of Making a Case, and An Introduction to the Gospels
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we are reviewing one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This week’s class focuses on the importance of “pre-evangelism” and the Apologetic Roadmap. We will also take a look 15 historical events to memorize that will help with understanding the Bible’s big picture… Continue Reading
Review Class: A Case for the Gospels, Session one – Introduction
For the next several weeks, during our summer break, we will review one of our previous classes: A Case for the Gospels! This first week we will review some introductory information and resources along with focusing on some of the important aspects of all our classes, including the importance of prayer (as modeled by Jesus),… Continue Reading
A Case for the Bible, The Story Continues: Where’s Jesus, Evidence from Science, Saved Lives and Ruth 1-4
This week’s class presentation will continue our focus on seeing Jesus in the Old Testament. Then, for the apologetics portion of the class, we will look at the evidence from science and saved lives. We will end with our Bible study in the book of Ruth chapters 1-4. This website will post basic answers for… Continue Reading