Learn: Understanding Our Faith

Download or read book Learn: Understanding Our Faith written by Church of Church of Scotland and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-30 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This attractively illustrated, high quality publication aims to encourage readers to think in greater depth and detail about their Christian faith. In an accessible and attractive style, it offers an exploration of seven key areas of Christian belief:1. Knowing God by Rev Dr Frances Henderson 2. God the Creator by Rev Professor David Fergusson3. God the Saviour by Professor Paul Nimmo4. God the Spirit by Rev Sarah Lane5. The Christian Church by Rev Dr Alexander Forsyth6. The Christian Life (TBC)7. The Last Times by Dr Andrew TorranceExperienced pastors, teachers and theologians relate these areas of belief to the issues and questions which arise in the everyday lives of believers with the aim of encouraging Christians to reflect upon their faith and to grow in confidence as they seek to share it in daily life. Each section includes a short Bible study and prayers. This an ideal introductory volume to theological thinking and reflection.Learn: Understanding Our Faith has three key emphases:- the importance of encouraging people to explore the content of their Christian faith- the relevance of understanding Christian faith in terms of Christian discipleship- the relevance of understanding Christian faith in terms of Christian mission