Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17
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Education Beyond the Walls
FALL 2013 lectures & WORKSHOPS
Artsy Theology| September 21 | $35 ($25 each additional guest in a group), Lunch included
Learn how to use art for ministry. This hands-on “art for the non-artist” workshop … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
“Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.”
Proverbs 30:5
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Things You Should Know About the Bible
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
If you’re reading the Bible in English, you’re reading a translation.
The books of the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible were all written in Hebrew. The … Read More
Interested in Exploring The Mystery of Prayer?
There will be two small groups, limited to ten people in each one, starting this Fall for eight weeks to explore the mystery of prayer together. Each group will begin their hour using “Christian Prayer … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:6
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Things You Should Know About the Bible
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
The Bible came after the literature it comprises.
In other words, the material that became biblical wasn’t written in order to be part of a Bible. … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5
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Things You Should Know About the Bible
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
Not everyone who believes in it has the same Bible.
There are actually different bibles, though they all started with Jews (but before Judaism). The Christian … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
A nation without God’s guidance is a nation without order. Happy are those who keep God’s law!
Proverbs 29:18
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Don’t forget… “I Know Nothing Class” on August 18
If you “know nothing” about the church calendar, seasons, colors, etc and would like to learn things in a comfortable setting, join Patti Nanney on August 19.
The class will be in the conference room … Read More
Things You Should Know About the Bible
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
Every Bible is actually a collection of books.
The word means something like “little library.” Many of the Bible’s books developed over a long period of … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
Some people pretend to be rich, but have nothing. Others pretend to be poor, but own a fortune.
The rich have to use their money to save their lives, but no one threatens the poor.… Read More
Bible Trivia
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
- The system of chapters was introduced in A.D. 1238 by Cardinal Hugo de S. Caro.
- The verse notations were added in 1551 by Robertus Stephanus, after
The Word of God
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
The Bible is important because it is the Word of God.
Yes, various human authors wrote it–but behind them was another Author: the Spirit of God. … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
It is foolish to speak scornfully of others. If you are smart, you will keep quiet.
Proverbs 11:12
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10 Top Passages in the Bible
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
Given sufficient time to study just ten passages from the Bible, these are the passages I would select. (The list is in chronological order.)
- The Creation
What is the Bible?
Excerpts from things taught in “I Know Nothing” class…
The Bible is a collection of books, written by dozens of authors over many hundreds of years. Some are very brief–less than a page–while others are … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
Righteous people know the kind thing to say, but the wicked are always saying things that hurt.
Proverbs 10:32
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Know Nothing About the Bible?
If you “know nothing” about the bible, church, etc and would like to learn things in a comfortable setting, join Patti Nanney on July 21 and August 19.
The class will be in the conference … Read More
Connections class this week
This week discuss the news that a recent “debut” novel by previously unknown author Robert Galbraith has been discovered to actually be the work of J.K. Rowling, the world-famous author of the Harry Potter series. … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
The more you talk, the more likely you are to sin. If you are wise, you will keep quiet.
A good person’s words are like pure silver; a wicked person’s ideas are worthless.
A good … Read More
HBU “Summer in the City” Lecture Series
You might be interested in a free lecture series that Houston Baptist University will be running in August. For more information, feel free to contact Dr. J. Matthew Boyleston, Dean of the School of Fine … Read More
Don’t forget… “I Know Nothing Class” on July 21
There has been a request to have a time where people that “know nothing” about the Bible, church, etc. can learn things in a comfortable setting.
Therefore, Patti Nanney will be leading 2 sessions — … Read More
Proverbs: God’s Answers for Today’s Problems
Anyone who hides hatred is a liar. Anyone who spreads gossip is a fool.
Proverbs 10:18
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