God’s Providence, Part 4
Sunday, May 25th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 26
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 16, God’s Providence: If God controls all things, how can our actions have real meaning? What are the decrees of God?
Today, in our last class before our summer break, we discuss the opposing arguments of Arminianism and Calvinism.
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God’s Providence, Part 3
Sunday, May 11th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 25
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 16, God’s Providence: If God controls all things, how can our actions have real meaning? What are the decrees of God?
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God’s Providence, Part 2
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 24
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 16, God’s Providence: If God controls all things, how can our actions have real meaning? What are the decrees of God?
This week we continue the discussion of God’s Providence as we take on one of the most controversial topics - the problem of evil.
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God’s Providence, Part 1
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 24
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 16, God’s Providence: If God controls all things, how can our actions have real meaning? What are the decrees of God?
This week we begin our discussion on how God keeps all created things existing and maintaining the properties with which he created them (preservation) and how He cooperates with created things in every action, directing their distinctive properties to cause them to act the way they do (concurrence).
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Creation, Part 5
Sunday, April 20th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 23
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, Creation: Why, how, and when did God create the universe?
This week we conclude our discussion on why, how, and when God created the universe with an in-depth discussion on contrasting the young earth and old earth viewpoints.
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Creation, Part 4
Sunday, April 13th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 22
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, Creation: Why, how, and when did God create the universe?
This week we conclude our discussion on why, how, and when God created the universe. The topics which are more controversial among believers are discussed including interpretations of Genesis 1 and the debate of young earth or old earth.
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Creation, Part 3
Sunday, April 6th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 21
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, Creation: Why, how, and when did God create the universe?
This week we continue a discussion on why, how, and when God created the universe. We move more into the areas where disagreements may exist among believers as we discuss the agreements and disagreements between the Scriptures and modern science.
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Creation, Part 2
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 20
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, Creation: Why, how, and when did God create the universe?
This week we continue a discussion on why, how, and when God created the universe. Here we begin discussing areas where some disagreements exist among believers.
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Creation, Part 1
Sunday, March 9th, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 19
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, Creation: Why, how, and when did God create the universe?
This week we begin a discussion on why, how, and when God created the universe. We begin with overviewing the topic and discussing the points which Christians generally find agreement on.
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God in Three Persons: The Trinity, Part 3
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 18
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 14, God in Three Persons: The Trinity (How can God be three persons, yet one God?)
This week we conclude our discusion of the doctrine of the Trinity by considering the distinctions of the three persons of the Trinity and the consequences to incorrect understanding on this issue.
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