INFORMATION
What is resource?
resource is a one-day-a-week course over 3 10 week terms, for those wanting to know the Bible better, to be equipped to reach our generation and to be equipped for faithful living and service. We recognise that in today’s churches in South Wales there is a great need to equip all believers for works of ministry and develop the next generation of Bible teachers who will faithfully pass on the word of God.
Where are When?
resource will be online, Tuesdays from 9am to 1.20pm. This will be over three 10 week terms following the School terms. Each day will start with a 30 mins of prayer and praise. Then will be followed by four sessions. Recordings will be made available for those needing to catch up later. There is an optional session at 2.00pm for those wishing to develop in teaching the Bible.
09.00 - 09.30 Prayer and Praise
09.30 - 10.20 Bible Overview
10.30 - 11.20 Bible Books
11.30 - 12.20 Modern World
12.30 - 13.20 Practical ministry
14.00 - 15.00 Workshop (Optional)
Who is resource for?
resource is for any Christian who has a desire to grow in their faith and to be equipped to pass on the Bible’s message to others. It is open to a wide variety of people ranging from gap-year students, those in work, those in retirement and those in ministry roles. The course is ideal for Ministry Apprentices and Trainees, as well as those working with children and youth ministries, home-group leaders and women’s ministries.
The course is open to men and women with evangelical convictions who want to be trained to serve. Applicants will be expected to have the support of their home church.
Content
Each week is divided into 4 main sessions (with an optional extra at the end of the day):
Bible Overview
Travelling from Genesis to Revelation, we get a bird’s eye view of the Bible. This enables students to bring together the story line of the Bible from Creation to the New Creation.
Christian Doctrine
This is where we draw together the ten foundational doctrines the Bible teaches concerning the nature of God, the person of Christ, His death and resurrection, the Word of God and the Return of Jesus.
Bible books
Over the year 6 books of the Bible will be studied in depth. These will be drawn from the major different types of literature in the Bible.
Modern World
These sessions look at the big apologetic and church life issues facing us in today’s world. It seeks to inform and equip students to face our generation with confidence.
Practical Ministries
These will cover a wide variety of subjects and contexts. Including developing life habits for growth, youth and children’s ministries, effective evangelism, women’s ministries, world missions and facing anxiety.
Cost & Programme
Crossroads will start on the 22nd of September.
The course cost will be £25 per term (£75 full year).
Terms Dates:
Autumn Term 2020: 22 Sep - 8 Dec (Half Term 26 Oct)
Spring Term 2020: 12 Jan - 23 Mar (Half Term 5 Feb)
Summer Term 2021: 17 Apr - 29 Jun (Half Term 31 May)
Programme for Autumn Term
Time 9.00-9.25 9.30-10.20 10.30-11.20 11.30-12.20 1.00-1.50 2.00-3.00
Date Devotion Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
22-Sep Devotion Introduction. John Dig deeper Healthy Christian-Bible Small Group
29-Sep Devotion Creation John Dig deeper Healthy Christian-Prayer Small Group
06-Oct Devotion Fall John Dig deeper. Healthy Christian-Body Small Group
13-Oct Devotion Abraham John Dig deeper Healthy Christian-Service Small Group
20-Oct Devotion Joseph John Dig deeper Healthy Christian-Mission Small Group
Half Term
10-Nov Devotion Exodus 1 Samuel Modern Issues Holy Small Group
17-Nov Devotion Wilderness 1 Samuel Modern Issues Habitual Small Group
24-Nov Devotion Law 1 Samuel Modern Issues Humble Small Group
01-Dec Devotion Ceremonial 1 Samuel Modern Issues Loving people Small Group
08-Dec Devotion Conquest 1 Samuel Modern Issues Engaging people Small Group
What is resource?
resource is a one-day-a-week course over 3 10 week terms, for those wanting to know the Bible better, to be equipped to reach our generation and to be equipped for faithful living and service. We recognise that in today’s churches in South Wales there is a great need to equip all believers for works of ministry and develop the next generation of Bible teachers who will faithfully pass on the word of God.
Where are When?
resource will be online, Tuesdays from 9am to 1.20pm. This will be over three 10 week terms following the School terms. Each day will start with a 30 mins of prayer and praise. Then will be followed by four sessions. Recordings will be made available for those needing to catch up later. There is an optional session at 2.00pm for those wishing to develop in teaching the Bible.
09.00 - 09.30 Prayer and Praise
09.30 - 10.20 Bible Overview
10.30 - 11.20 Bible Books
11.30 - 12.20 Modern World
12.30 - 13.20 Practical ministry
14.00 - 15.00 Workshop (Optional)
Who is resource for?
resource is for any Christian who has a desire to grow in their faith and to be equipped to pass on the Bible’s message to others. It is open to a wide variety of people ranging from gap-year students, those in work, those in retirement and those in ministry roles. The course is ideal for Ministry Apprentices and Trainees, as well as those working with children and youth ministries, home-group leaders and women’s ministries.
The course is open to men and women with evangelical convictions who want to be trained to serve. Applicants will be expected to have the support of their home church.
Content
Each week is divided into 4 main sessions (with an optional extra at the end of the day):
Bible Overview
Travelling from Genesis to Revelation, we get a bird’s eye view of the Bible. This enables students to bring together the story line of the Bible from Creation to the New Creation.
Christian Doctrine
This is where we draw together the ten foundational doctrines the Bible teaches concerning the nature of God, the person of Christ, His death and resurrection, the Word of God and the Return of Jesus.
Bible books
Over the year 6 books of the Bible will be studied in depth. These will be drawn from the major different types of literature in the Bible.
Modern World
These sessions look at the big apologetic and church life issues facing us in today’s world. It seeks to inform and equip students to face our generation with confidence.
Practical Ministries
These will cover a wide variety of subjects and contexts. Including developing life habits for growth, youth and children’s ministries, effective evangelism, women’s ministries, world missions and facing anxiety.
Cost & Programme
Resource will start on the 22nd of September.
The course cost will be £25 per term (£75 full year).
Terms Dates:
Autumn Term 2020: 22 Sep - 8 Dec (Half Term 26 Oct)
Spring Term 2020: 12 Jan - 23 Mar (Half Term 5 Feb)
Summer Term 2021: 17 Apr - 29 Jun (Half Term 31 May)
Programme for Autumn Term
