Many people don't realize that the United Church of God's free BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course was designed with young people in mind. Here is the story behind its development.
In December of 1996, I was asked to recruit a team of ministers, writers, editors and members to develop a BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. course for the United Church of God. Several men and women were approached to help with this exciting project and soon we had a task force ready to begin. One of the first questions we asked was, "For whom are we developing this study course?" We knew the answer to that question would help us in our approach to writing and producing the new BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course .
Our church history told us that the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. courses of the past had been a powerful tool for educating people about the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. and the teachings of the Church. It brought along new members to the Church as they became more familiar with God's Word and the doctrines the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. taught. People developed a personal relationship with God and the Church through their study of the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. with the help of these study courses. We concluded that the primary group we wanted to target with the new course would be new people God would call into His Church.
Many of us on the task force shared our own experiences in learning about God's truth through these study courses. Some of us pointed out that we grew up in the Church and learned a lot about God's way through these study courses. Not only did we want the course to be written for new people, we also wanted to develop the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course for the young people who had grown up in the Church.
Now our task force had identified two groups for whom we would develop, plan and write the new study course: new people called into the Church and the young people who had grown up in the Church.
It took us more than four years to plan, develop, write and edit the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course . In January of 2001, the 12-lesson course was finally completed. Our BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course is truly a product of teamwork. We had several ministers, writers, editors and Church members contribute to the final product. It is now studied by many thousands of people around the world.
Since you young people are one of the groups of people we had in mind when we planned the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Study Course , I want to personally invite you to begin reading and studying our course. It was written for you. Lesson one, entitled, "Why the BibleThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ. Is the Word of GodThe books (Greek, "biblia" ) that are acknowledged as canonical (authoritative) by the early Christian Church. It includes both the books of the ancient Hebrew prophets and those of the apostolic witnesses to Jesus Christ.," is available on-line or by request from our home office.
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