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Teaching for a Change: Christian Education in the Local Church Pastor Troy Gedack cscog7

Teaching for a Change: Christian Education in the Local Church Pastor Troy Gedack www.cscog7.org. The Necessity of Bible Teaching for the Church. Intro…. The Bible is the foundation or basis of knowledge Proverbs 18:15 Bombarded by so much information

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Teaching for a Change: Christian Education in the Local Church Pastor Troy Gedack cscog7

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  1. Teaching for a Change:Christian Education in the Local ChurchPastor Troy Gedackwww.cscog7.org

  2. The Necessity of Bible Teaching for the Church

  3. Intro… • The Bible is the foundation or basis of knowledge • Proverbs 18:15 • Bombarded by so much information • Yet we’re troubled because of our fundamental lack of basic understanding • Drowning in information, but starved for knowledge

  4. “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.”Hosea 4:6

  5. In Britain over 300 new books are published each day, not to mention massive amount of information available on the Internet

  6. Continued… • Understanding and information are not synonymous • We are informed about everything, yet we know nothing • Yet the Bible stands as the solid source of all right knowledge • Proverbs 14:12

  7. What’s missing? • 2 Tim. 3:7 • Hosea 4:6 • Ignoring or rejecting spiritual knowledge alienates us from God • Matt. 13:16-17 • Knowing God’s Word is priceless knowledge – the true foundation for understanding all other knowledge

  8. Counteracting the false information we see about usThe world is filled with truth and error!

  9. So… • Satan mixes right with wrong • Many can’t tell the difference • God has to reveal it – therefore, His Word is essential • It is the foundation of all true knowledge • Proverbs 2:6 • God is the great Educator! • Vv. 1-5

  10. Continued… • Matt. 5:6 • The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge (Prov. 1:7) • Trust and place our confidence in Him • We can’t ignoring His teachings, instructions and commandments revealed through His Word

  11. We are to live by every word of God (Matt. 4:4)

  12. In Sum… • Bible is the foundation or basis of knowledge • Revealing the root cause of every problem plaguing humanity since creation • Reveals true values by which we must live, if we are to repair our massive relationship problems

  13. Closing Questions… • The world is filled with many false values. To whom do we look for the foundation of right knowledge? • What are the two great commandments? • Biblical knowledge is foundational in our relationships with God and each other. How long will it endure? • 1 Peter 1:24-25

  14. Teaching for a Change:Christian Education in the Local ChurchPastor Troy Gedackwww.cscog7.org

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