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The Simply Christian Course Kit Cover

What:

N. T. Wright offers a fresh presentation of the timeless truths of Christianity, making the case that faith is reasonable and rewarding for us today. In this course, Wright expands on the themes of his acclaimed book Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense in ten inspiring and informative video lessons:

1. Introduction to Simply Christian (20:45)
2. Justice & Spirituality (16:30)
3. Relationships & Beauty (15:22)
4. God (16:47)
5. Israel (17:24)
6. Jesus (19:49)
7. The Holy Spirit (16:27)
8. Worship & Prayer (18:43)
9. Scripture (18:33)
10. Church & New Creation (18:37)

Your Teacher:

N.T. (Tom) Wright is one of today’s best known and most respected New Testament scholars and Christian speakers. Wright has had a distin­guish­ed academic and ministerial career, most recently as Bishop of Durham, England. He has written over thirty books, including the award-winning The Resurrection of the Son of God and, more recently, Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense.

The Course Kit Includes:

• Ten video lessons by Dr. N. T. Wright, each 15-20 minutes in length (DVDs or VHS tapes; approx. 3 hours total)
• A copy of the book Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
• A Participant's Guide (workbook) (103 pages)
• A Leader's Guide, including teaching tips, discussion helps, and class exercises (147 pages, in color)
• A publicity kit, including course poster, sign up sheet, bulletin insert, and other masters plus access to digital files for reproduction
• A course website, featuring supplemental material, links, and more
• A BONUS VIDEO, featuring an in-depth conversation between N.T. Wright and Richard B. Hays (approx. 75 minutes). The conversation can be viewed as a whole or watched by topic:
  
  1. The Purpose of Simply Christian (3:50)
  2. Prayer (4:08)
  3. Israel & Judaism (8:05)
  4. Other Religions (3:21)
  5. Exile & the NT (9:23)
  6. Resurrection (10:13)
  7. Heaven & Earth (3:40)
  8. Evil (20:17)
  9. Unity & Diversity in the New Testament (11:22)

Audience:

For laypersons in churches of all denominations; ideal for Beginners' or Seekers' classes

When:

The course schedule is set by your local church. Like other Wesley Ministry Network courses, you can begin and end the class based on your church's own calendar.

Cost:

Course Kit: $150 (DVD version; VHS tapes are $10 more)

Additional copies of Leader's Guide: $20.00 (Printed in color and includes complete text of the Participant's Guide.)

Additional copies of Participant's Guide: $8.00

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