Videos of Pastor Colin teaching "Christian Theology in a Sudanese Context" in early 2006,

Christian theology in a Sudanese context
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Acknowledgements and Contents


1. Introduction


2. Is the God of Islam the same as the God of Christianity?


3. Hungry to get to know God better


4. What comes into your mind when you think about God?


5. A helpful exercise


6. Why study theology?


7. God perfectly exists in a different life form from us


8. God is One complete God


9. One God in three Persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit


10. God is apart from and above time


11. God is everywhere present at the same time


12. God is a living Being Who can think, feel and decide


13. God is able to do anything His character allows Him to do


14. God knows everything


15. God is purely God


16. God's heartfelt and active care for our well-being


17. God's fair treatment of everyone while being true to His own character


18. God does not give us what we deserve


19. God can always be trusted


20. God always agrees with the mind of God


21. God's purpose for the Bible


22. The truth of the Bible


23. God breathed the Bible


24. How our Bible is like it is


25. How the Bible came to Sudan


26. Translating the Bible


27. Interpreting and applying the Bible


28. Starting where the Bible starts


29. God's creation of man


30. Mankind's sin against God


31. Jesus the Man Who is God


32. Jesus, the God Who is Man.


33. Jesus, past, present and future


34. A 'just peace' with God


35. The unique Jesus


36. 'Another One like Me', Jesus said


37. A living Person: God the Holy Spirit


38. An Old Testament pattern of the Holy Spirit


39. A New Testament presence of the Holy Spirit


40. Recent controversies concerning the Holy Spirit


41. Testing and discerning for truth


42. Spiritual warfare


43. Explaining a mystery - how God saves His people from their sins


44. Extracts from 'statements of belief' from different churches of Sudan


45. Definition of key 'salvation' words


46. Explaining how salvation is experienced


47. Taking care in our evangelism


48. The Old and New Testament Church