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Fall Apologetics Class: Photos and Thanks
Our Fall 2010 “Intro to Christian Apologetics” class recently concluded. It was a great experience! As one of the teachers, I just want to say how happy we all were for the kind of students we had: determined, interested, involved, … Continue reading
Spring 2011 Courses Now Open for Registration
NEST has assembled a line up of courses that we call the Great Theology Trilogy offered back to back beginning January 8th. Will you join us on another great adventure in Christian education?
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Where Does Science Come From? Part 1: A Most Unlikely Nursery
In session 10 of An Introduction to Apologetics we explored the question, Where does Science come from? It may seem at first glance that few would care but the answer is not only surprising but potentially able to disarm the … Continue reading
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NEST instructor reflects on ETS and his pursuit of God’s Word (Part 2)
As mentioned, I will be delivering a paper at this year’s annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference is November 17-19; I will be delivering my paper, “‘You Will Appear as Fishers’ (Mark 1:17): Disciples … Continue reading
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NEST instructor reflects on ETS and his pursuit of God’s Word (Part 1)
I am a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, or ETS. I have been a member since 1992, when I was teaching at Prairie Bible College in Three Hills, AB Canada. Over the years I have presented a number of … Continue reading
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Are Miracles Possible?
In an earlier posting, we examined the conclusions of N.T. Wright regarding his findings on the resurrection of Jesus. Enormous forces in our culture are determined to deny Jesus was raised from the dead. And, over and over again, they … Continue reading
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Announcing Spring Semester Courses
We have three exciting courses in Bible and Theology planned for the spring semester at NEST. Can you join us? Or do you know someone who might be interested? It’s not too early to plan to attend! Click here for … Continue reading
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The Existence of God – Let’s Argue About It!
Is there any evidence that God exists? Pastor Henry Brehm addressed formal arguments related to the existence of God including the Cosmological Argument, Teleological Argument, Axiological Argument, and Ontological argument. In this posting, we will review the Cosmological Argument for … Continue reading
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Do You Think Greek?
Pastor Henry Brehm continued our discussion of Christian Apologetics beginning with a brief discussion on the Biblical justification for defending the faith. He then set a tone for the remainder of his presentation by suggesting that many people in the … Continue reading
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What Difference Does it Make if God Exists?
Is life absurd? The first class meeting of an Introduction to Christian Apologetics has been completed and we learned quite a bit about each other and this question.
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