This semester at Calvary Chapel Seattle I have experienced so many things from, making my own food for the first time away from home to taking my faith to a whole new level. God has encouraged and equipped me here through his word and teachings....(click for more)
This is currently my second semester at Calvary Bible College Seattle and I am very thankful to be here. I think personally one area that I have grown in the most is in public speaking. We have a class every Friday called public devotional speaking, and every week we are given a topic from the Bible to give a five minute teaching on. Upon entering the class for the first time last semester I thought that I was going to have an easy time because I thought I was naturally gifted at public speaking, however I was very wrong...(click for more)
Missiological musings; teaching, Easter and the Nature of God.
One thing we have been learning in our Introduction to Missiology course is that we gain a better understanding of the nature of God by reading the bible with a missiological hermeneutic. That is reading the bible with the glasses of mission on. In so doing we see that God is and has always been going out of Himself towards others. He has always been ‘missional’. We see it in the revelation of His triune nature as each member in turn loves, serves, honors and glorifies the other...(click for more)
The Lord always tends to have a theme for each of my semesters at Bible College. Trust was my first, love was my second, (and then I went from Murrieta up to Seattle for my last two semesters) redemption claimed my third and sanctification would definitely have to be the main focus on my final semester. My eyes were opened last semester in the fact that I was living by works and not my faith...(click for more)
About two years ago I embarked on a journey that soon transformed into an adventure... The year was 2008. I was sitting in the sanctuary of the Calvary Chapel Bible College in Murrieta, California during an evening worship session and it was there that the Lord spoke to me...(click for more)
