In this lesson we examined how we can know God’s will for our lives. We learned that God’s desire is that we be less concerned with our outward circumstances and more concerned with our own inward condition. A good supplemental reading would be Bruce Waltke’s Finding God’s Will: a pagan idea? I know of no other book as [...]
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What is God’s Will For My Life? Part 1
Posted in Finding God's Will, Trinity Institute, Uncategorized, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged bruce waltke, Finding God's Will, lent, trinity episcopal, wednesday nights on March 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Jesus ’08! Synoptic Gospels
Posted in New Testament, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged gospels, new testament, synoptic, Wednesdays at Trinity on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
synoptic-gospelsThis is the lesson on the three synoptic gospels; Matthew, Mark, Luke
Jesus ’08! A Fulfilling Life
Posted in New Testament, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged bible study, fulfillment, gospel of john, john's gospel, new testament, Wednesdays at Trinity on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I came that you might have life and have it to the full” John 10:10. One of the works that Jesus wants to accomplish for us is a fulfilled and satisfied life in Him. This class took a look at the Gospel of John, where Jesus articulates this most clearly. jesus__08_a_fulfilling_life
Deeper… class 6 Application
Posted in Devotional Life, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged application, bible study, education, exegesis, how to read the bible on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The most important part of reading the Bible is application. We can read the Bible all day long, if it never moves from our head to our hearts, from the page into our lives, it’s in vain. This class was designed to help us learn how to apply the truths of the Bible to our [...]
Deeper… Class 4 How to Read the Bible: Law Gospel
Posted in Devotional Life, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged Devotional Life, how to read the bible, law/gospel, martin luther, Wednesdays at Trinity on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
deeper-class-4-law-gospel In this series we looked at how our hearts should interact with scripture. We noted how the moral demands of the scriptures are intended not to help us be better people, but to show us how bad we really are. Once we know the diagnoses of sin in our lives, we can take the [...]
Fighting for the Word
Posted in Devotional Life, theology, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged christ, devotion, john piper, joy, reading the bible, reformed, scriptures, theology on October 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As a pastor (and a woefully inadequate Christian) I’m keenly aware of the difficulty in most of our lives to make reading of the Word of God a priority. I know so many people whose heart’s desire is to have an active and vibrant devotional life, to study the scriptures daily, to spend their waking [...]
Deeper 2 Using Types to Study the Bible
Posted in Devotional Life, theology, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged bible, christian ed, deeper, how to read the bible, typology, Wednesdays at Trinity on September 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here are the slides for our class on typology. In order to understand the scriptures, you have to have an understanding of Old Testament Types pointing towards, and even providing commentary on, the coming of Christdeeper-class-2-types
Deeper…
Posted in Devotional Life, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity, tagged bible, devotional, how to read the bible, trinity classes, Trinity Institute, Wednesdays at Trinity on September 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“How To Read the Bible for Yourself.” This is the first class in our Deeper… series. In this class we discussed why to read the bible. That one of our deepest needs is to have our minds and hearts pulled out of the insanity of sin to be realigned with God’s Word. We also provided [...]