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Ten Reasons to Believe in the Existence of God

  1. Lesson One
    The Inevitability Of Faith
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    The Limitations Of Science
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    The Problems of Evolution
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The Habits Of The Heart
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    The Background Of Genesis
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  6. Lesson Six
    The Nation Of Israel
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  7. Lesson Seven
    The Claims of Christ
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  8. Lesson Eight
    The Evidence Of Miracles
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  9. Lesson Nine
    The Details Of Nature
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  10. Lesson Ten
    The Voice Of Experience
    5 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  11. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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Digging In

Read: Acts 17:16-21.

As Paul waited in Athens, “his spirit was provoked within him when he saw that the city was given over to idols” (v.16). Why did Paul respond in this way?

What idols are receiving the worship of people in your culture today? How does this make you feel? Why?

How did people on in the synagogues and market place view Paul (vv.17-21) Why?

Enter your thoughts into your personal journal.

Going Further

Read: Acts 17:22-34.

How did Paul use the altar to the unknown god to set the stage for evangelistic witness? (vv. 22-23).

In verse 28, Paul quotes one of their own pagan philosophers to point to the God of the Bible. What can you learn from this in sharing your faith?

When Paul mentions the resurrection, what is the response? (vv. 32–34). Why?

What lessons can you learn from this text when you witness to those who do not yet acknowledge the God of the Bible?

Enter your thoughts into your personal journal.

Final Thoughts

All people exercise faith in something. Why should you develop a faith that is focused on the God of the Bible?

Enter your thoughts into your personal journal.