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Grace
U is for growth in the knowledge of God and the life
of discipleship through the teaching of Scripture and Christian
theology, and their relevance to every area of life. Classes,
symposia, and events are open to all. For more information
about Grace University, email
Annette Hedman.
Classes—Spring
2008
Theology 2: Humanity, Sin, Jesus, and Salvation:
This class is the second of three in a series covering the
main topics of Christian theology. The topics listed in the
schedule below provide the nucleus of the Christian message
and a theological basis for Gospel-centered living. You may
attend the entire course or pick weeks during which a particular
topic of interest is being covered. Topics include:
- 4/15 or 17: The Doctrine
of Humanity: its creation and fall into sin, the image of
God in humans; The Doctrine of Sin: its origin and spread
- 4/22 or 24: The Doctrine
of Sin: its nature and restraint
- 4/29 or 5/1:The Doctrine
of Christ: Old Testament shadows, his humanity and deity,
his work, his offices
- 5/6 or 8: The Doctrine
of Salvation: Old Testament paradigms, the role of the Holy
Spirit, union with Christ, the “order of salvation”
introduced
- 5/20 or 22: The Doctrine
of Salvation: predestination, the “order of salvation,”
effectual call and regeneration
- 5/27 or 29: The Doctrine of Salvation:
repentance and faith, adoption, justification
- 6/3 or 5: The Doctrine of Salvation:
sanctification, excursus on wisdom and the
leading of the Spirit, perseverance
The
texts listed are recommended, not required, and are to be
ordered on your own.
Instructors: Jay-Thomas Hewitt, Annette Hedman,
and Susan Subracko
Texts:
C. Plantinga, Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be: A
Breviary of Sin and A. Hoekema, Saved By Grace
Times: 7:30 pm Tuesdays or Thursdays (two concurrent sections),
starting 15 April
Locations:
Tuesdays—Decker home (1915
Dexter Ave N); Thursdays—Schuyler home (8204
5th Ave NE)
Contact/RSVP: Jay-Thomas
Hewitt
Parenting:
This class is designed to help parents with the wild and wooly
world of parenting. Topics include God’s Promises
to Parents, Living Out the Gospel to Your Children, Discipline,
and Education.
Instructors: John Haralson, Dan & Renée
Huie, and Charles & Kirsten Oh
Time: 9:00 am Sundays, 11 and 18 May; 1, 8 and 15 June
Location:
1300 E Aloha St (side chapel)
Contact:RSVP:
Renée Huie
Events
Covenant Seminary Prof Lectures on Faith and Science:
Dr. Jack Collins is a Professor of Old Testament at Covenant
Seminary where he teaches courses as diverse as Hebrew
Exegesis and Science & Theology. He received his Ph.D.
in Hebrew at the University of Liverpool, England and his
M.Div. from Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary. He also has
an S.B. and S.M. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He is an expert on Genesis 1-4 and a lover of science.
"Is
Intelligent Design Bad Theology?"
Time: Thursday, 22 May, 4:30-6:00 pm
Location: The
Discovery Institute, 208
Columbia St, Seattle
RSVP: Mollie Tschida (206.292.0401 x111, email)
Cost: $10 suggested donation
Wine
and cheese provided
"Is Matter All That Matters? The Relationship
Between Faith & Science"
Time: Saturday, 24 May, 7:00-9:00 pm
Location: The
Bear Creek School, K-12 campus (8905
208th Ave NE, Redmond)
Cost: Free
Read
through the Bible in one year: A group of us
are reading through the Bible in one year. Reading is on your
own according to a schedule followed by the entire group,
available for download here.
Some basic shorthand references are available to help guide
your reading.
Email Annette Hedman for more information.
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