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Bible Study Information.
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Pastor Walther's Jr. Confirmation Class |
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Learning by Heart: 7th & 8th Grade 2007 -2008 |
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CREATION EVOLUTION BIBLE STUDY - Led By Pastor
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| This Bible Study led by Pastor Walther examines the physical and Biblical evidence for creation and contrasts that with teachings about evolution. The handouts with questions to answer and with the answers given are each available. The slides which were a PowerPoint presentation during the class are also here along with the class audio. It is suggested that you listen to the audio while viewing the handouts and slides. | ||||
| 1. Two Different Ideas |
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| 2. The Age of the Earth | ||||
| 3. Interpreting Genesis | ||||
| 4. The Challenge of Complexity | ||||
| 5. Serious Questions for Theistic Evolutionists | ||||
| 6. Fossils | ||||
| 7. Flood | ||||
| 8. The Age of the Earth - Addendum - Seminarian Christian Tiews developed this PowerPoint presentation, and we're grateful to include it with our study. Mr. Tiews has a master's degree in geology and is currently finishing his studies at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis in the masters of divinity program. | ||||
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A Simple Way to Pray |
90 Minutes in Heaven |
| This Bible Study by Pastor Walther examines the importance of Prayer and follows Martin Luther's "A Simple Way to Pray". It is suggested that you follow the links below to print-out the class handout and then listen to the Audio while viewing the the PowerPoint slides used in the class which are here available as a PDF file. | Pastor Walther leads this Bible Study which examines the account of Baptist minister Don Piper who was apparently dead for 90 minutes following an auto accident and claims to have been in Heaven. The audio in MP3 format begins with an interview and proceeds to the class discussion. |
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If you wish to save the audio file to your computer or portable device, right click the Download link and select "Save Target As". |
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Home Bible Study |
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| Many of the members of Good Shepherd are part of our Home Bible Study program. The Home Bible Study members meet once a month to study and discuss God's Word. This is a great opportunity to grow in faith and to meet other people. The Bible studies are appropriate for anyone, whether you've had a lot of experience with Bible study or not. If you would like to join one of our Home Bible Studies please click here. | ||
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The Book of Joshua -- Led by Pastor Walther
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Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 20-21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 |
Introduction Study Guide Chapter 1 Study Guide Chapter 2 Study Guide Chapter 3 Study Guide Chapter 4 Study Guide Chapter 5 Study Guide Chapter 6 Study Guide Chapter 7 Study Guide Chapter 8 Study Guide Chapter9 Study Guide Chapter 10 Study Guide Chapter 11 Study Guide Chapter 13-14 Study Guide Chapter 20-21 Study Guide Chapter 22 Study Guide Chapter 23 Study Guide Chapter 24 Study Guide |
Joshua Bible Study - Introduction Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 1 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 2
Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 3 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 4 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 5 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 6 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 7 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 8 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 9 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 10 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 11 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 13-14
Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 15-19 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 20-21 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 22 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 23 Joshua Bible Study - Chapter 24 |
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Christianity and Atheism Led by Pastor Walther |
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1 Wish Fulfillment
Ch.1 Study Guide Ch. 2 Suffering and Evil Ch.2 Study Guide Ch. 3 Science v. Faith Ch. 3 Study Guide Ch. 4 Evolution Ch. 4 Study Guide Ch 5 Hell Ch 5 Study Guide Ch 6 Salvation Only in Jesus Ch 6 Study Guide Ch 7 Un-Christian Actions Ch 7 Study Guide Ch 8 Problems with the Bible Ch 8 Study Guide |
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A STUDY OF DENOMINATIONS 2008 - Led by Pastor
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| Chapter 1 - Introduction | ||
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Chapter 2- Eastern Orthodox Churches |
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| Chapter 3- Roman Catholic Church | ||
| Chapter 4 - Lutheran Churches | ||
| Chapter 5 - Protestant Churches | ||
| Chapter 6 - Trends in American Christianity | ||
| (Note - The audio for Chapter 1, although easily understandable, is of slightly lesser quality than the remaining chapters. Please do not be dissuaded from listening to the all of the chapters.) | ||
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The Christian Approach to the Study of Denominations (Pastor Hoft) |
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Non - Christian Denominations |
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Through The Bible in a Year |
Topical Bible Studies |
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Evangelism Training - Click on the link for the materials that Pastor Walther uses to train Seminary Students in evangelism. This is useful for anyone who wants to be better prepared to spread the "good news".
Christian Church Year - Click on the link for a detailed explanation for the parts of the Christian Church Year and for illustrations and explanations of various Christian Symbols.
Similarities and Differences Between the Lutheran and Roman Catholic Churches - What is the authority of the Christian Church? How are we saved? Read this thoughtful essay by Pastor Walther in which he examines these questions within the context of a comparison between the essential doctrines of the two Churches.
Christianity and Mormonism - This essay by former LCMS President A. L. Barry explains the basics of Mormonism, how it deviates from and distorts scriptural truth and how the Christian should witness to Mormons.
Why Christian Kids Leave the Faith - This short essay addresses a problem of concern to all Christian parents.
Sharpening the Saw: Ten Questions to Ask as a Christian Teacher - This presentation by Reed Lessing, Assistant Professor of Exegetical Theology, Concordia Seminary, explains effective means to teach and preach the Christian Faith. Click here for audio of the presentation.
