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 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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God’s Being
Sunday, November 4th, 2007 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 7
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem.
Chapter 12, The Character of God: “Communicable” Attributes (Part 1)
Examine attributes of God which He has shared (in part) with us as we begin to discuss His communicable attributes. We begin by discussing attributes of God’s Being including His spirituality and invisibility.
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The Existence of God
Sunday, September 16th, 2007 : By Ken Rutherford
The Doctrine of God: Week 1
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, by Wayne Grudem
Chapter 9, The Existence of God
What are the evidences that God exists? Find out as we discuss what God has made plain for all to know.
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