This is an entry level course so there is no formal prerequisites. familiarization with the Holy Bible will provide a major plus factor.
This course presents a familiar walk with the Word of God to get to know the major characteristics and common Divine nature of God.
This course presents a familiar walk with the Word of God to get to know the major characteristics and common Divine nature of God.
The Apostolic Bible College and Seminary (ABCS) welcomes viewers to its theological courses, aiming to inscribe the word of God on their hearts. The Blue Letter Bible, a free online resource, is introduced for its various study tools. The concept of being 'born again' in Christianity is discussed, along with the importance of precise words in biblical interpretation. The use of Wikipedia for background information and historical context is also highlighted.
The talk explores the multifaceted nature of love, focusing on three Greek words: eros, philos, and agape. It delves into their meanings and their connection to God's love. The concept of the Trinity and its link to love is examined, along with the spiritual aspect of love and God's expectations. The role of the Holy Spirit in fostering God's love within us is emphasized, as is the absence of fear in love and the importance of love in our relationship with God.
The speaker explores the Christian faith, emphasizing the importance of family, love, and service to others. They delve into the concept of expository preaching and the practical application of God's word. The talk also explores the different types of love, with a focus on agape, and the role of God in fostering love and personal growth. The doctrine of 'once saved, always saved' is discussed, highlighting the need for action and service in faith.
Bishop D emphasizes the importance of personal transformation and finding joy through faith. He discusses the significance of different types of love, particularly unconditional love, and the role of Jesus as the source of this love. He shares practical ways to love unconditionally and addresses the challenges of maintaining this love amidst heartache and disappointment. He also explores the concept of staying connected to God through faith and the Holy Spirit, even during times of grief.
The session starts with a prayer and a sermon on love, particularly relevant in February. It then delves into the concept of Lent, its origins, purpose, and associated traditions. The liturgical year and its cycles are also discussed. The importance of communion, as commanded by Jesus, is emphasized, serving as a celebration and remembrance. The talk also reflects on traditions, their significance, and the need to prioritize God's commands.
The discussion delves into God's plan for humanity, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the concept of course adjustment, likened to a leap year. It explores the precision of God's timing and the importance of scientific understanding in life. The conversation concludes with an emphasis on God's salvation plan through Jesus, the importance of choice based on moral standards, and the process of sanctification through grace.
The March sermon series delves into the concept of aligning ourselves with God's plan. It draws parallels between the synchronization found in a car's engine, computer, and the human body, emphasizing the importance of syncing with God's beat. The series underscores the significance of community organization according to God's plan and concludes with an explanation of the church's fivefold ministry as God's heartbeat.
The dialogue starts with prayer requests for various individuals, including Brother Ethan and Pastor Bonnie Jean. A collective prayer is offered, followed by a shift to the sermon series 'March to the Beat'. The concept of pursuing the prize in faith is discussed, differentiating between gifts and prizes. The importance of aligning our purpose, will, and plan with God's beat to pursue His prize is underscored.
The discussion explores the importance of aligning our life's purpose, will, and plan with God's timing. It underscores the role of the Holy Spirit and the significance of living in the spirit of the gospel. The talk also emphasizes the importance of communion as a remembrance of Jesus and the new covenant, and the need to march in step until His second coming.
The speaker introduces a new system to enhance the online experience amidst increased internet usage. They stress the importance of faith during the pandemic and discuss the concept of aligning oneself with God's rhythm. The talk covers various topics like the golden rule, retributive justice, and the pursuit of eternal life, emphasizing personal growth and non-judgment.
* This exercise is when you truly show that you have absorbed the course material. Memorizing Scripture should NEVER be the goal of any spiritual exercise. The goal is to write the Word of God on your heart. So listen to the Sprit and BE BOLD and search for meaning and the Lord will grant your diligence. ** PLEASE write scholastically or with as much excellence as you can muster. Do not be afraid to fall short! In falling short, you will grow greatly in faith!
* Please feel free to be frank and direct. The source of this evaluation is NEVER revealed to the instructor and our ENTIRE staff is here to serve YOU so we REALLY want to know what you think so that we might IMPROVE. ** PLEASE, no lewd or personally-directed comments are deemed helpful or constructive and will taint the evaluation as “not serious”!
BspDr D was born in Maryland in the United States in the mid 1950's. He has been a Christian since birth, having been "born from above" during his 15th year. God called him in March 2019 in start an online, global, apostolic ministry to prepare God's people for the Matthew 24 age. He is well-accomplished and is still developing his spiritual gifts under the authority of God and delivering what he hears to those attending ABCS.
RES 126 - LOVE & THE MIND OF GOD (1 cr)
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