http://www.biblicaltraining.org/greeting/biblical-greek Do you believe that a knowledge of Biblical Greek is one of the most important tools you will ever have for ministry?  Listen to this short introduction to a larger class on Biblical Greek, and see if you come to the same conclusion that a knowledge of Greek is an important tool for being able to teach the Bible.

“To grow in your passion for what Jesus has done, increase your understanding of what He has done.  Never be content with your grasp of the gospel. The gospel is life-permeating, world-altering, universe-changing truth. It has more facets than any diamond. Its depths man will never exhaust.”

The gospel is not the ABC’s of Christianity, it’s A to Z. It’s not just the elementary and introductory truths. The gospel is what drives everything that we do. The gospel is pretty much the solution to every problem. The gospel is what every theological category should be expounding when we do our systematic theology. It should be very much a part of everything. Dr Timothy Keller

What would it look like if, as leaders, we focused less on the things that make our churches entertaining and more on making disciples?D

Howdy All, During the past couple of weeks I have experience pain and sickness to such a degree that I was hospitalized twice.  After returning from our Trip to Houston, Texas, I was experience abdominal pains and felt full all the time.  I finally went to the doctor and found out that I had a stomach infection and was put on a regimen of antibiotics to take daily. While trying to adjust my life, I found an inability to handle the medication, so I was hospitalized the first time on June 28th.  After my release I felt I was getting

see also www.disciplemaking.net

“Can you prove that God (the God of the Bible) exists without using the Bible?” by Arctic Pilgrim Often, the person asking this question does not understand the implications of what he or she is asking.  Taken in the context of the larger question this usually is a part of, whether or not the God of the Bible exists, he is begging the question, as he is presupposing the insufficiency of Scripture to prove the existence of the God of the Bible.  In other words, he is taking for granted that the Bible is not true (by doubting its claims of