Calvary Bible Institute

"And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ." Ephesians 4:11-12

CBI Sunday - September 2 - September 23, 2007

The goal of CBI Sunday is to provide you an opportunity to be further equipped for your service to Christ at home, in our church body, and in the world. The classes being offered are designed to "put more tools in your tool box" so that you are better prepared to use your spiritual gifts to minister to others and serve our Lord faithfully. Please join us Sunday nights in September at 6:00 p.m.!

Equipping for Local Church Ministry . . .
Counseling the Scriptures:Giving Real Help from the Word Pastor Tim Jordan II
	The Scriptures truly are sufficient for our lives and those we are trying to help. Learn how to take the truth of Scripture and counsel others in the areas of home- life, heart struggles, personal hurts, and battles in the mind.
Outreach at Calvary Pastor Bill Jack
	Bill Jack has a passion for our outreach ministries and for reaching others with the Gospel. Come hear Pastor Bill share his passion and his vision for our outreach ministries - within our church and into our community.
ABF Leadership Pastor Troy Gahman
	This class is specifically and uniquely designed to train individuals within our church family to provide effective leadership within our Adult Bible Fellowship classes.

Equipping in Bible Knowledge . . .
The Lay of the Land: Understanding Bible Geography Mr. Paul Troth
	Take a visit to the land of the Bible - you'll come to understand what the world of the Bible characters was like and learn how to connect people and events to specific geographical locations.
From Genesis to Esther: A Survey of the Old Testament (Part 1) Pastor Frank Taylor
	Creation, flood, crossing the Red Sea, conquering Canaan, establishing a kingdom, saving Israel from the hand of its enemies - all this and much more is found in the first 17 books of the OT. Discover the major themes of each book and their practical application to your life today.

Equipping for Family Life . . . Talking to Your Children about Sex Pastor Tim Jordan   One of the more delicate issues of child rearing is talking with your children about their sexuality and sexual matters. This class will help you plot a course as you seek to address this important yet sensitive issue with your children.

Equipping for Life in the World . . .
The Christian and Pop-Culture Professor Mark Farnham
	What should we do with the elements of our culture that touch our lives everyday - music, movies, books, fashion and more? Is there a biblical balance to avoid the extremes of the isolation of the Amish and the contamination of worldliness? This class examines a biblical approach to culture that helps navigate the treacherous waters of living in the 21 st century.

For more information about Calvary Bible Institute, please e-mail
Pastor Troy Gahman: tgahman@cbs.edu
Or call 215.368.4444