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DISCIPLE SHORT TERM - INVITATION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT Finished in Spring 2007 - Check again in Spring 2008 This is short-term, in-depth, small group Bible Study has these underlying assumptions: 1. the Bible is the primary text of study 2. preparation on the part of participants is expected reading and studying daily assignments 3. the study leader acts as a facilitator rather than as a lecturer 4. a weekly group session features small group discussion 5. video presentations by scholars set the Scriptures in context 6. encouraging and enhancing Christian discipleship is the goal of study 7. each participant will purchase their own study book ($10.00) and attend weekly sessions (each session will be between 60-90 minutes)
SESSION TIMES: (Choose one or the other) Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. OR Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. (Note Time change for Tuesday sessions)
SESSION TITLES: I. Jesus Calls us into God’s Redemption Story—January 16th or 17th. II. Jesus Calls us to a Transformed Life—January 23rd or 24th. III. Jesus Calls us to Minister to a Hostile World—January 30th or 31st. IV. Jesus Calls us to Complex Communities of Faith—February 6th or 7th. V. Jesus Calls us to Serve one Another—February 13th or 14th. VI. Jesus Calls us to a New Relationship with Tradition—February 20th or 21st. VII. Jesus Calls us to Live in Light of His Coming Again—February 27th or 28th. VIII. Jesus Calls us to Experience the Gifts of His Dying and Rising—March 6th or 7th.
CALL (785-483-2440), E-Mail (trinitypastor@ruraltel.net), or stop by the church office to let us know approximately how many participant books to order. The books will be available in plenty of time for reading and studying in preparation of the first sessions.
DISCIPLE SHORT TERM - INVITATION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT Finished Fall 2006 - Check again in Fall 2007 This is short-term, in-depth, small group Bible Study has these underlying assumptions: 1. the Bible is the primary text of study 2. preparation on the part of participants is expected reading and studying daily assignments 3. the study leader acts as a facilitator rather than as a lecturer 4. a weekly group session features small group discussion 5. video presentations by scholars set the Scriptures in context 6. encouraging and enhancing Christian discipleship is the goal of study 7. each participant will purchase their own study book ($10.00) and attend weekly sessions (each session will be between 60-90 minutes) SESSION TIMES: (Choose one or the other) Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. OR Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. SESSION TITLES: I. The Making of the Hebrew Bible—October 10th or 11th II. The Creation Story of Israel—October 17th or 18th III. Out of Bondage—October 24th or 25th IV. Promise and Problem in the Land—October 31st or November 1st V. Israel Has a King—November 7th or November 8th VI. Division and the Rise of Prophecy—November 14th or November 15th VII. Exile and Response—November 21st or November 22nd VIII. Restoration and Renewal—November 28th or November 29th NOTE: In January 2007, we will begin an eight week study of the New Testament. CALL or contact the church office to let us know approximately how many study books to order. The books will be available in plenty of time for reading and studying in preparation of the first sessions.
DISCIPLE I Current Class meeting Wednesday evenings in the Church Library from 6:30 pm to 8:30 p.m.. Started September 5, 2007.
DISCIPLE II No current session available
DISCIPLE III No current session available
DISCIPLE IV No current session available
JESUS IN THE GOSPELS No current session available |
