What We Believe

A study of the PBCC doctrinal statement, and of creeds in general.
Sundays, January 5 – March 9, 2003. 9:45 – 10:55 am, in room 205.

Taught by Bernard Bell:

Booklet (pdf): notes for the entire class. This booklet supercedes the individual handouts listed below.

Jan 5: Introduction
handout (pdf)
Creeds: History | Ecumenical Councils | Biblical creeds | Apostles’ Creed |
Nicene Creed | Credal standards | PBCC doctrinal statement.
Jan 12: Concerning the Bible
handout (pdf)
Jan 19: No class: men's retreat
Jan 26: Concerning God: God the Father
handout (pdf): this covers three weeks (Father, Son, Spirit).
Feb 2: God the Son
Feb 9: God the Holy Spirit
Feb 16: Concerning Man and His Need
handout (pdf)
Feb 23:Concerning Redemption
handout (pdf)
Concerning Man’s Response
handout (pdf)
Mar 2:Concerning the Christian’s Responsibility
handout (pdf)
Concerning the Church
handout (pdf)
Mar 9:Concerning the Future