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May 5, 2008

St. Louis, Missouri

Parkway Baptist Church                  
12465
Olive Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri

May 29 – 31, 2008

 

Have you cried out, "God, I know I'm supposed to study your Word, but I don't know how!" or, "God, I want to serve You, and I long for a ministry…but where?" We have good news for you! The staff of Precept Ministries International is coming to your area to bring you tools to help you study God's Word so you can know Him and have a changed life.

Observe Scripture, understand its meaning, and apply it to your life!


PMI is offering eight (8) exciting training workshops in your area:


LEADER TRACK
To Become A Precept Leader

 If you have no Precept Upon Precept experience.

Basics of Precept Upon Precept (1 day)

For those who are new to our Precept Upon Precept inductive Bible studies.

Learn to study a Precept Upon Precept course and the basics to begin leading a course. (Also part of SKILLS track.)

(formerly titled Studying and Leading Precept)

OR

 If you have studied one or more Precept Upon Precept courses.

Precept Leader Training (1 day)

Learn how to plan an effective discussion which leads to application.

You’ll be sent a lesson to complete before the workshop, so register at least three weeks in advance.

(formerly titled Planning and Leading Effective Discussions)

Advanced Leader Training (1 day)

For those who have led one or more Precept Upon Precept courses AND taken Precept Leader Training workshop (formerly titled Planning and Leading Effective Discussions)

Focus on leading OT, prophecy and topical studies.

You’ll be sent three lessons to complete before the workshop, so register at least three
weeks in advance.

(formerly titled Leading Different Kinds of Lessons)


SKILLS TRACK

How to Study the Bible (2 days)

Leave excited to know—“I can do it.”

Overview a book and study a chapter—all to change your life! Learn why and when to use specific inductive study skills.

Structuring–Examining texts for new insights. (1 day)

Gain greater understanding through grammatical study, and clearly see the author’s train of thought.

An exciting brain-stretcher that teaches you how to understand the flow of thought in a text. You’ll be excited to see how much is in the text you didn’t see before!

Accurately Handling a Difficult Passage (3 days)*

See that Scripture truly does interpret Scripture.

Study the overall message of John’s Gospel and significant cross-references to identify the meaning of John 15:1-6. In the process you’ll evaluate eternal security and fruit in believers’ lives.

Accurately Handling” workshops require the completion of two or more Precept Upon Precept Courses or the completion of one of the following workshops: Studying and Leading Precept, How to Study the Bible, or Planning and Leading Effective Discussions.


TOPICAL WORKSHOPS (Free)

Biblical Prayer (1 day)

The Bible teaches that prayer is a vital part of the Christian life. Why then are so many believers today confused about it? Does it seem like your prayers never reach God, or if they do, are not positively answered? In this workshop you will examine several prayers from Scripture and learn the basics of inductive Bible study.

Finding Your Place of Service in the Church (1 day)

Using basic inductive Bible study skills, you will learn what the Bible teaches about how individual believers fit in Christ’s body, the Church. This workshop focuses on the foundational elements of spiritual gifts.


Workshop Hours:

All workshops will meet from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. each day

Figure your cost by totaling the number of days for which you are registering.

Cost schedule:

1 day………………………..........................................$ 60
2 days (any combination equaling 2 days)............$ 95
3 days (any combination equaling 3 days)............$115 

Early Registration Discount:

If postmarked or faxed by May 5th , subtract $15 per person.

When we receive your registration, we will send confirmation of your registration by email, along with directions to the workshop site and information about lunch and hotels.

Contact:

  • Lydia Seibert: 314-576-6416
  • Pam Strubberg: 636-394-2963 

Other Training Workshops in your area:

  • Newburgh, Indiana June 13 – 14, 2008
  • Des Moines, Iowa September 19 - 20, 2008 

Click here for more information about this Training Workshop

 

Precept Ministries International
P.O. Box 182218, Chattanooga, TN 37422 (800)763-8280