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The whole course lasts three years, and covers the following topics, each of which will be applied to current issues:

Year 1 GOD AND HIS PEOPLE

  • 1.1 God’s people – what is their story? The Big Picture of the Bible
  • 1.2 God’s word – what is it, how did it come to us, and how do we interpret it?
  • 1.3 God’s nature – God’s nature, character, heart and mission
  • 1.4 God’s world – creation, sin, and humanity
  • 1.5 God’s prophets –the Old Testament prophets, their message and their relevance

Year 2 CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH

  • 2.1 Christ’s person (Christology) – who is he and why does it matter?
  • 2.2 Christ’s work (soteriology) – how did his death save us and what difference should that make?
  • 2.3 Christ’s kingdom – the message of Jesus in the gospels
  • 2.4 Christ’s Body –the church’s nature, call and character
  • 2.5 Christ’s life in us – 1 Corinthians and counter-cultural living

Year 3 THE SPIRIT AND HIS WORK

  • 3.1 The Spirit and his work – the person and work of the Spirit
  • 3.2 The Spirit and Mission – based on the book of Acts
  • 3.3 The Spirit and Discipleship – holiness and mission
  • 3.4 The Spirit and Church History – what can we learn from the past?
  • 3.5 The Spirit and the End Times – eschatology and the book of Revelation

Dates for 2023-24

In 2023-24 we will be offering the Year 1 and Year 3 courses.
You must have completed Year 1 before proceeding with any other year.
We meet together for our Learning Days on the third Saturdays of alternate months. In 2023-24 this means –

2023

Sep 16
Nov 18

2024

Jan 20
Mar 16
May 18

PLEASE NOTE: As we only meet on 5 Saturdays each year,
you MUST be available for all these dates to join the course.

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