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Lecture 1 - Continuing Education of Servants
Processes and Events Why should I self-discipline? I am following my Lord The servant in Exodus 21 is the Lord Jesus Christ, to Whom God the Father entrusted the Church as a Bride and us as His children I am following the True Shepherd John 10:11 Hebre...
Lecture 1 - High Gain Questions
Question 1 If you were a "typical" Sunday School servant in your church, what would your expectations for the continuing education program of your church be? Discussion Note that the question asks about the "program" not just the "servants meeting" Edu...
Lecture 2 - Technology Use
"All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." (1 Corinthians 6:12) In this generation, we can definitely say that we have been brought under the power of our...
Lecture 2 - Breakout Rooms
High Gain Question 1 - Red What is the role of the Church in helping control and structure the technology use of children and youth? Partnership between priest-servant-parent Share resources among churches Find an alternative to tech use Interest grou...
Lecture 3 - Breakout Rooms
High Gain Question 1 - Red Imagine you are a young person growing up in America whose parents were raised in Egypt. What are the three biggest challenges you would face in developing and being comfortable with your identity as an American Copt? Challenge...
Lecture 4 - Transplanting Servants
Introduction Transplanting servants is like transplanting plants Spiritual Context Service is a call (Jeremiah 1:5) It can be during a specific season in life It can be in a specific place God does not arrange things with the sole purpose of making us co...
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From Taught by God by Fr Daniel Fanous Whoever divorces his wife Jesus and the Law - "It was said of old" Sabbath Law Food Laws Purity Laws Let the dead bury their dead Jesus and the Law - "But I say to you" I desire mercy and not sacrifice Unforgiv...
Introduction to Biblical Manuscripts
What do we use them for? How do we use them? Numbers Variation in size, quality, language, materials, etc. Some terminology (Uncial, Majuscule, Codex, etc.)
The Dead Sea Scrolls
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See Phillip Johnson "Darwin on Trial" See Fr Seraphim Rose: Genesis, Creation and Early Man In this book, he chooses to first talk about the Patristic Understanding of Genesis And then to discuss evolution Phillip Johnson gives a brief introduction to the...
Problem of Evil and Suffering
It is really two problems: Moral Evil (e.g. 9/11) Natural Evil (e.g. Ebola) Those problems are logically distinct, although they can intermingle... e.g. malnutrition can be caused by deforestation which is caused by greedy corporations. So you sometimes...
Fr Luka Maher Series
1st and 2nd Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqoskaxKhmA 3rd and 4th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkmWqlUFJyo 4th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO_0-FV1Teo 5th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWHKvFmzZo0 5th an...
2023-08-27: Am I Spiritual?
Spiritual vs Church-Goer What is a spiritual person? A spiritual person is someone who, when he prays, he means it. He is not just saying words or going through motions, but he is speaking to God with genuineness. What is a church-goer? A church goer is so...
1 Kings 9
God's Second Appearance to Solomon 9 And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he wanted to do, 2 that the Lord appeared to Solomon the second time, as He had appeared ...
2023-09 Meeting
Agenda Announcing Moallem's Retirement Carefully crafted message highlighting the long and fruitful partnership between us and wishing him best going forward Grading In lieu of a cantor for this semester (potentially this year), who will be responsible for...
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4th Century Consecration of the Church in Tyre Eusebius of Caesarea's Panegyric at Tyre - Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers Vol 1 Page 370 Eusebius compares Paulinus, bishop of Tyre, to "a new Beseleel, the architect of the divine tabernacle, or Solomon, king ...
2 Kings 5-6 - Fr Daoud Lamei
Chapter 5 (cont'd) Naaman Cured Gehazi's Greed Chapter 6 46:41 The Floating Ax Head 1 And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “See now, the place where we dwell with you is too small for us. 2 Please, let us go to the Jordan, and let every man tak...
The Virtue of Discernment & Wisdom - HE Metropolitan Youssef
What is Wisdom and Discernment "But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." (Hebrews 5:14) Wisdom is for the Spiritually Mature Lack of discernment is...
2023-10-29: Wisdom and Discernment
https://notes.morcous.com/books/virtues/page/the-virtue-of-discernment-wisdom-he-metropolitan-youssef Introduction Talk about milk vs solid food Hebrews 5:14 What is Wisdom Christ Holy Spirit Gift of the Holy Spirit Wisdom the Requirement of the Deac...
Apologetics Strategies: Fr Matthias Shehad
Challenge the Premises Don't assume that their arguments are rooted in intellectual grounds. They may have many false assumptions. When you hear someone speaking negatively about Christianity, they don't really understand what it is... they say things like...