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CTS 2010

These are all the teachings from the Christian Training School during the summer of 2010.

From Philippians 3 we learn that Paul gave up both his self-righteousness and his selfish desire to know God.

In the creation story we realize that God's intention all along was to bring man into relationship with himself.

We learn that our best efforts in returning to God only result in death and self righteousness.

Paradise is finally regained as we accept the sacrifice of Jesus Christ

We learn about the love that we are to have for one another through the love of Jesus.

An examination of several practical Pauline texts on community life.

For our generation it is necessary to emphasize commitment and relationship within the church body.

A case study of the fruitful relationship between Peter and John

1 Corinthians 10 teaches us how to read the journeys of Israel.

The personality of pride comes out in the way that Israel tested God in the wilderness.

Gideon is an example of the other side of the spectrum, illustrating fear.

Several steps are required for us to become free from the personality strongholds that keep us from knowing God.

Steve Humble uses his testimony to explain the nature of servanthood: to serve is to be human.

The life of a servant does not belong to himself. The consequences of this are explored through several scriptures.

Steve Humble walks us through several scriptures to draw out the attributes of the faithful servant.

A case study of servanthood found in Jonathan and his armourbearer.

The basic principles of historical hermeneutics. We must stick to the author's intended meaning.

The basic principles of historical and literary context for interpreting particular passages.

Dan explains the various types of genre in the bible and how this determines the way we read a text.

We conclude by learning how to determine the meaning of a passage by studying words and themes across parallel passages.