These classes and workshops are in a progression to accommodate beginners to advanced. Don't know where to start? Read the descriptions and see. I learn something every time I'm in the Word so you can't make a mistake.
Seek & Find — Discussion Based Class
$0.00
Class Description
"Seek and Find" is all about connection, conversation and community. The intent of the class is to develop our understanding of God and His Word as we collectively and individually seek and find Him. We will read Scripture together and discuss what it says about God, and what it could mean to us as His children.
- Connection— A place where everyone is welcome and relationships are built
- Conversation— Focused on God’s Word—questions and curiosity are encouraged
- Community— Strengthened through relationships and conversations that are focused on God and honor Him.
Learn how to practically seek God and find Him.
- Look for answers to the guided questions in the Word.
- Explore what God’s Word says about Him and what it means to us.
- Reflect on what is found to apply the Word of God to our own lives.
- Share what we have learned with others.
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Discover God Together — Bible Study Skills Workshop
$10.00
Class Description
Learn the “Principles of Good Bible Study” as we utilize the Discovering God™ Bible Study method. Together, we will practice searching the Word with intent to discover who God is, what He is doing and what is important to Him. You will be encouraged to ask questions and participate in the discussion as we work through several passages in an engaging learning environment.
Workshops are held for 3 consecutive weeks so you can practice during the week.
The segments will be different for each workshop. You can choose to attend one class, or all three!
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Discovering God™ Bible Study Method — Workshop
$25.00
Class Description
Learn the Discovering God™ Bible Study Method in a hands-on workshop.
We begin by teaching God's purposes of restoration to build our foundation for relating to Jesus through His Word. The context of God's nature, purposes, and priorities™ creates the roof for our structure and all our discoveries live within these boundaries.
While there is much to learn, every part is broken down so that you can replicate the method. Each part of the method will be defined, explained and practiced.
You will create summary statements and compile them into an organized outline from which you can teach a message.
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Written on Our Hearts — Book Study Workshop
$160.00
Class Description
Are you a student of the Word of God or maybe a person who knows that God has called you to teach the Bible but feel you need to be better equipped? You may be a lay teacher or youth pastor who is looking for a proven method of study that you can benefit from or use to train others. This course is for you! Ancient Promise Ministries has used this program in East Africa since 2012 to train pastors, Bible school teachers and church leaders how to know God through His Word. The impact has been overwhelming!
Written on Our Hearts is an inductive, contemplative Bible study process, designed to transform the soul. It lays a foundation of understanding God’s nature, purposes and priorities as the basis for all Biblical interpretation. The primary focus is discovering what is revealed about God—what He is like, what He is doing, what He has done, and what is important to Him, so that God’s intent governs our understanding of truth.
In the training, you will be guided through a step-by-step process and taught to ask intentional questions as you study. You will study through a book of the Bible practicing basic Bible study skills of observation, interpretation, reflection and application.
- Learn how to study a book of the Bible
- Create a context message outline
- Create a content message outline
*Trainings are 20 class hours, which includes hands-on instruction, demonstration and practice. Price includes class materials, and one-meal a day if training is done in four days. Other training configurations are negotiable.
Class Materials
Class Workbook
Exercise Book
*Optional Written on Our Hearts Instruction Manual
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Discover Your Purpose One-Day Workshop
$25.00
Workshop Description
Discover Your Purpose
The Restoration Project—God's Plan Our Purpose
This is a hands-on participatory workshop focused on understanding God's plan for restoration and our purpose in His plan.
When we discover the importance of knowing God, what He has purposed, and why, we can begin to understand how He is fitting us together to participate in His plan. There will be a focus on developing skills to grow in our relationship with God and others.
$25 Includes lunch & materials
Auburn Grace Community Church Auditorium, 3126 Olympic Way
INSTRUCTOR: Diana Berns
Space is limited.
