What is the Gospel? Can you describe it? Do you know how to explain it? In this opening lesson we watch the 40 minute version of American Gospel 1 and then discuss the concepts. The audio of this video is included since it is free for viewing. The video may be viewed at https://youtu.be/ocHm18wUAGU

In this final study concerning love, the Bible, and hard topics, we consider what it means to genuinely love all people. What does it mean that many people think Christians are hateful? How ought we respond to this perception? We consider two options and then look at the demands of genuine love.

Poverty is a complicated issue - especially in the United States. In this lesson we draw four conclusions from scripture along with warnings for each.

How are biblically minded Christians to think about the issue of illegal immigration? Can we avoid the pitfalls of pitting obedience to the government and loving others against each other? We consider broad principles in this study and end with a specific look at three questions regarding illegal immigration. Discussion follows the main lesson.

This is the second half of our lesson looking at capital punishment and war. We have answered the question of whether or not a pro-life position obligates one to be a pacifist and to oppose the death penalty. In this second half we take up the Christian tradition of Just War Theory.

In this study we ask if a consistent pro-life stance regarding abortion and euthanasia requires one to also denounce war and capital punishment. After working through this question we then move to a discussion of the Bible and capital punishment. A Christian understanding of war will be in part 2.

In this lesson we continue our discussion of abortion and euthanasia. We discuss issues surrounding vaccines, DNR's, and more.

The second in our series about Biblical truth, love, and hard topics. We review a definition of humanity, consider biblical revelation regarding murder, and then take up the topic of abortion. NOTE: The recording of the original class was lost and so this this lecture was rerecorded without a class present. This is the reason there are no comments or questions.

In this introductory lesson we consider whether or not Christianity has been harmful to society and consider the common narrative that Christians have always only fallen short of the call to be known by love. Moving from this, we lay the foundation for the rest of the study by considering what constitutes a human.

The internet brings immeasurable information into our homes instantly. This information is full of contradictions, competing claims, and alarming predictions. How should Christians interact with this vast source of information? We consider biblical principles for life in a world of information.