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“Genesis”

Session 6, Genesis 2 and 3 !!!

10-29-23 Biblical-Literacy Mark continued with the study of Genesis and focused on the Garden of Eden as written in Genesis 2. Three points highlighted his discussion: Story basics: Information and meaning. Genesis was written for us but to ancient Israel. Mark gave a review of the pagan culture of the world during Moses’ time. We […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
Special Events

Special Event – Conversation with Dr. John Lennox: Mark Lanier, 10/22/23

10-22-23 Biblical-Literacy Mark interviewed Dr. John Lennox, who not only shared about his loving wife and family but also the spiritual and encouraging influence of his Irish parents. Dr. Lennox, Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University, internationally renowned speaker and author of several books on the interface of science, philosophy and religion, shared how his […]

2 years ago

Dr. John Lennox, Mark Lanier
“Genesis”

Session 5, A close look at

October 15, 2023 Genesis Session 5 In this session Mark discusses Moses on Mount Sinai +1240 BC A close look at “Enuma Elish and “Atrahasis” The Lesson is broken down into: Bizarre Story: The implications and teaching of what and how Moses communicated his message and how we as human beings should interpret the scriptures […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
“Genesis”

Session 4, Continuing in Genesis 1 and 2

10-8-23 Biblical-Literacy Mark continued in the Genesis series with a focus on Part 2 of Creation and asking the question: Are faith and science at war? Mark organized his teaching to cover: 1. Basics -The fundamental principles of creation. The ancients had different teachings for the creation. God is above creation, not captive to nature. God […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
“Genesis”

Session 3, Genesis 1

Mark continued in the series on Genesis with a focus on addressing context in the creation story. 1. Translation and context: Written for us but to ancient Israel in ancient Hebrew vocabulary, culture, and understanding. The ancients used their common sense to explain the creation. 2. Cosmos and Moses: Moses grew up in Pharaoh’s house […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
“Genesis”

Session 2: Mark interviews Oxford great Dr. Michael Loyd as the Genesis series continues

Mark interviewed the Revd. Dr. Michael Lloyd – Principal of Wycliffe Hall at Oxford University in England. He’s released a new book in the U.K. titled Image Bearers – Restoring our Identity and Living our Calling. It should release in the U.S. January 2024. The topic of the interview focused on Genesis 1:26-27. Michael Lloyd discussed seven […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
“Genesis”

Session 1: In the Beginning

Mark started a new class series on Genesis. This book is the prequel to the Torah or Pentateuch. It also sets up an understanding of the book of Moses, the Old Testament, and an introduction to the rest of the Bible. Mark divided the discussion of Genesis into three sections: Set Up – for cosmic […]

2 years ago

Mark Lanier
Special Events

Special Event – Judah and Assyria: Mark Lanier, 09/03/23

Mark taught a standalone lesson on Judah and Assyria using a time travel theme all the way back to September 3, 701 BC. Mark, as tour guide shared: A tour of Nineveh: an expensive capital city built through Assyria’s war machine.Nineveh was a large city in its day covering over 3 square miles. A tour […]

3 years ago

Mark Lanier
Special Events

Special Event – Conversation with Dr. Darrell Bock: Mark Lanier, 09/10/23

In today’s class Mark interviewed guest Dr. Darrell Bock, the Executive Director of Cultural Engagement and Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. Mark posed a variety of questions to Dr. Bock, who expertly wowed us with his wisdom, humor, and relational biblical instructions for living in today’s culture. The interview […]

3 years ago

Dr. Darrell Bock, Mark Lanier
Better Bible Study

Chapter 13: Better Bible Study; Communications in the Bible

8-27-23 Bib-Lit Brent Johnson taught BBS – Better Bible Study – on the topic of Communication. Communication with God is prayer. Proper communication means the sender sends a message through a channel to the recipient. That channel is either verbal or nonverbal. The process takes time. Brent offers three points in our communication with God. 1. […]

3 years ago

Pastor Brent Johnson
Better Bible Study

Chapter 12: Better Bible Study; Biblical theme of Time

8-21-23 Biblical-Literacy Mark taught another class in the Better Bible Study, BBS, series with a focus on the Bible theme – Time. 1. God and time: God created time, people are under time and God is over time, and God doesn’t change. 2. People And time: people exist in time, does wisdom come with time? […]

3 years ago

Mark Lanier
Better Bible Study

Chapter 11: Better Bible Study; A Hermeneutical Approach

8-13-23 Biblical-Literacy Dr. David Capes continued in the Better Bible Study, BBS, by highlighting principles of exegesis. Exegesis – a “close reading” of a text. Dr. Capes began with a review of the BBS lessons to-date, then turned his attention to the topic of Exegisis. Lesson points: What do you bring to the tasks of studying […]

3 years ago

Dr. David Capes