Annual
Series of Bible and
Theology Talks and Discussions - A P Janew
2009/2010 Understanding
the Bible and Our
Faith
The Non-Pauline Letters
1 The Three Letters of St. John
9
September
pdf
2 The Two Letters of St. Peter and
The Letter of St. Jude 16 September
pdf
3 The Letter of St.
James 23 September pdf
4 The Letter to the Hebrews 30
September pdf
The Revelation to
St. John
5 The Nature of
Apocalypse and the Structure and Symbolism of the Book of Revelation 7
October
pdf
6. Interpreting, and
Trying to Interpret, the Book of Revelation 14 October
pdf
Biblical Themes
7 A Brief Outline of Old
Testament History and Theology - Putting O.T. Books in perspective 21
October
pdf
8. The Birth of a Child
is a Sign of God’s Love - A Blessed Gift 4 November
pdf
9. An Introduction to the
Book of Psalms - Singing to God 11 November
pdf
10. Sin, Temptation, Goodness - What
Do These Really Mean? 18 November pdf
11. Original Sin - How Should we
Really Understand This Difficult Truth of Faith 25 November pdf
12. Salvation Through Jesus 1 - From
What and How? 2 December
pdf
13. Salvation Through Jesus 2 - A New
Life in Christ 9 December
pdf
14. Salvation Through Jesus 3 - Our
Response Must Be Love 13 January 2010
pdf
Catholic Theology
15. Jesus Christ True God and True
Man - Outlining the Development of This Truth of Faith 20
January
pdf
16. The Holy Trinity - The Great
Truth and Mystery of Our Faith 27 January pdf
The Sacraments
17. The Holy Trinity as the Essence
of the Catholic Church- A Forgotten Sacramental Reality? 3
February
pdf
18. Why the Sacraments are so Special
- The Pinnacles of Grace 10 February
pdf
19. The Sacrament of Baptism - First
Sacrament of Initiation into the Church 24 February pdf
20. The Sacrament of
the Eucharist -
Supreme Sacrament, Source of the Sacramental Life and Cornerstone of
Initiation 3 March
pdf
21. The Sacrament of Confirmation -
Sacrament of Initiation into the World 10 March pdf
22. The Sacrament of Penance &
Reconciliation - Bringing Us back to God 17 March
pdf
23. The Sacrament of Anointing of the
Sick - Not Just A Sacrament For the Dying 24 March pdf
24. The Sacrament of
Holy Orders -
Three Levels of Ordained Ministry 21 April pdf
25. The Sacrament of
Marriage - A
Truly Holy Dimension for Personal Commitment 28 April pdf
2008/2009
Talks on
St Paul and Understanding the Bible and Our Faith
1 A short Biography of
St.
Paul .pdf
2 An Outline of the
Journeys of
St.Paul .pdf
3 An introduction to the
letters
of St Paul .pdf
4 An Outline of the
Theology of
St. Paul .pdf
5 Understanding the Bible and Our Faith
.pdf
6 What are
the Gospels? .pdf
7 Introduction to
the Synoptic Gospels .pdf
8 Introduction to
St. John’s Gospel .pdf
9 Jesus and John the
Baptist .pdf
10 Jesus Chooses his
Close Disciples .pdf
11 Jesus’ Healing
Miracles .pdf
12 Jesus’
Non-Healing miracles .pdf
13 Jesus’ Moral Teaching .pdf
14 The Nativity
Story in
the Gospels of Matthew and Luke .pdf
15 The
Parables
of Jesus .pdf
16 The Kingdom in the
Gospels .pdf
17 Jesus and the
Pharisees and Sadducees .pdf
18 The Significance of
the Transfiguration .pdf
19 Jesus’ Creation
of the Church .pdf
20 Women in the Gospels .pdf
21 The Importance of Palm
Sunday .pdf
22 The Eucharist in the
Gospels .pdf
23 The Passion Narrative in
the Synoptic Gospels .pdf
24 The Passion Narrative in
St. John’s Gospel .pdf
25 The Resurrection of
Jesus .pdf
26 The Gospels Evangelisation Faith and Belief .pdf
2007/2008 Understanding
the Bible and Our Faith
Foundation
Study
Themes
1 God Revelation and Scripture
What do we really mean when we use
these words? .pdf
2 The Word of God or the Words of
People? Understanding the
seme in which the
Bible contains both God's Word and Man's .pdf
3 Not a Book, More a Series of Books
Understanding how the Bible
came to its present form .pdf
Biblical Themes - Old Testament
4 Evolution or Creation? Did
we
evolve or were we uniquely
created? .pdf
5 Original Sin- Really a Sin? Was
there really an Adam and Eve in
the Garden of Eden? .pdf
6 What's Abraham's Covenant Got to do
with Jesus? The meaning and
importance of
Covenant. .pdf
7 What is God's Law? Recognising
different types of
Biblical law. .pdf
8 What Do Prophets Do? The prophetic
role in the Bible .pdf
9 Who is the Suffering Servant?
The
most remarkable passages in the
Old Testament? .pdf
10 What is the Messiah? Examining the
background to
Messianism .pdf
11 Why Do the Good Suffer?
Biblical attitudes, with
particular
reference to the Book of Job .pdf
Biblical Themes - New Testament
12 Fulfilment of Prophecies
How
New Testament authors used Old
Testament Prophecies .pdf
13 Can Prayer Bribe God? Examining
the
role of prayer .pdf
14 Jesus and the Eucharist Examining
the
sense in which Jesus
can truly be in the Eucharist .pdf
15 Why Did Jesus Die on the Cross?
Re-examining what is meant by
Salvation, Redemption, Sacrifice .pdf
16 What is More Important for Our
Salvation, Our Faith or Our Deeds?
Examining what is meant by
Justification by Faith .pdf
17 What is Meant by Grace? Looking
at the Biblical view and
later problems .pdf
18 The Prime Place of Love The
central
place of lave in the New
Testament .pdf
19 A Revitalised Role For Women?
Examining
the role played by women in
the New Testament .pdf
20 Difficult Sayings of Jesus How
Jesus
taught and why he said
controversial things .pdf
21 Death - Where is thy Sting?
Reflections
on death, judgement,
resurrection and afterlife .pdf
2006/2007 Our Faith
1 Being
a
catholic
- what does it mean .pdf
2 Revelation .pdf
3 Fatherhood of
God .pdf
4 Jesus
.pdf
5 The Bible: God's word .pdf
6 Birth of the
Church .pdf
7 Peter and the
Church .pdf
8 Prayer .pdf
9 Mary Mother of the Church .pdf
10 Sacraments & Faith .pdf
11 Baptism & Confirmation .pdf
12 Eucharist .pdf
13 Marriage .pdf
14 Annointong of The
Sick .pdf
15 Forgiveness .pdf
16 The
Church: God's People .pdf
17 Priesthood .pdf
Additional handouts
Ministry
of Every Christian .pdf
Justice
and Peace .pdf