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EMERGENCE SESSIONS

Emergence Sessions are evening courses that equip us to walk as disciples of Jesus. They are designed to help you grow in your knowledge and love of God and to live wisely in his world.

The Existence of God

Summer 2026
Teachers: Doug Becker and Walt Windish

Getting Our Thinking Right

Slides: Getting Our Thinking Right

How We Got The Bible

Winter 2025–26
Teacher: Doug Becker

Translation

Translation

The Transmission of the Bible

Slides: The Transmission of the Bible

The Canon of the Old and New Testaments

Slides: The Canonization of the Old and New Testaments

The Composition of the New Testament

Slides: The Composition of the New Testament

The Composition of the Old Testament

Slides: The Composition of the Old Testament

Moses and the Composition of the Pentateuch

Slides: Moses and the Composition of the Pentateuch
Notes: Moses and the Composition of the Pentateuch

Christianity and Religious Diversity

Summer 2025
Teacher: Lucas Martin

Concluding Thoughts and Application

Slides: Concluding Thoughts and Application
Outline: Concluding Thoughts and Application

Restrictivism and Narrow Accessiblism, A Conversation

Outline: Restrictivism and Narrow Accessiblism, a Conversation

Inclusivism

Slides: Inclusivism
Outline: Inclusivism

Universalism

Slides: Universalism
Outline: Universalism

Pluralism

Slides: Pluralism
Outline: Pluralism

Christianity in a Religiously Diverse World

Slides: Christianity in a Religiously Diverse World
Outline: Christianity in a Religiously Diverse World

Jude and James

Summer 2025
Teacher: Ric Gallipoli

James part 5

James part 4

James part 3

James 3 verses

James part 2

James part 1

James Outline

Jude

Jude Outline

Hot Topics in Theology

Winter 2024–25
Teacher: Doug Becker

Hell and Judgment

Same-sex Relationships

A Christian Perspective on Israel

Gender Roles in Church Leadership

Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?

Free Will and God's Sovereignty in Salvation

Historical Background to the Life of Jesus

Summer 2025
Teacher: Doug Becker

Between the Testaments

Slides: Between the Testaments

The Birth of Jesus

Slides: The Birth of Jesus

Jesus the Galilean

Slides: Jesus the Galilean

Baptism, Messiah, and the Son of Man

Slides: Baptism, Messiah, and the Son of Man

The "Trial" and Crucifixion of Jesus

Slides: The

A Historical Case for the Resurrection of Jesus

SLIDES: A HISTORICAL CASE FOR THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS

Sexuality

Summer 2024
Teacher: Isaiah Martin

The Genesis of Sexuality

Cultural Context

Shame No More

Sexuality Song

Boundaries

Boundaries video

Blue Jeans Theology

Biblical Themes

Winter 2024
Teachers: Jordan Marotti, Walt Windish, and Doug Becker

The Temple

Slides: The Temple

Grace

Notes: Grace

Spiritual Growth

Slides: Spiritual Growth

People of God

Slides: People of God

Rest

Notes: Rest

King

Job

Summer 2023
Teacher: Ric Gallipoli

Job Part 1

Job Part 2

Job Part 3a

Job Part 3b

Job Part 4

Job Part 5

Job Part 6

Roman Catholicism

Summer 2023
Teacher: Doug Becker

Sola Scriptura, Tradition, and Authority

The Papacy

Salvation

The Eucharist and Baptism

Mary

Canon

The Historical and Archaeological Background to the Old Testament

Winter 2022–2023
Teacher: Doug Becker

Joseph and the Exodus Slides
Conquest and Settlement Slides
The United Monarchy Slides
The Divided Monarchy Slides
The Fall of Samaria and Its Aftermath Slides
The Final Years of Judah Slides

Ruth

Summer 2022
Teacher: Donna Aust

Big Questions

Summer 2022
Teachers: Doug Becker, Walt Windish