Posts Tagged Paul Poteat
STP 2010: Paul Poteat – How to Avoid a Mountaintop Experience
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Summer Training Project on August 3, 2010
In this RET session, Paul Poteat encourages us to make the most out of our time and our resources in order to avoid spiritual amnesia. STP is not a mountaintop that you climb and then coast down for the rest of the year until next summer. Instead it is a continual fight to battle our compulsion to forget the impact of the gospel on our lives.
STP 2010: Paul Poteat – What is the Bible?
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Summer Training Project on July 18, 2010
Paul Poteat explores our perception and attitudes toward the Bible. What is it to us? And what is it really?
STP 2010: Paul Poteat – Knowing God At All Costs
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Summer Training Project on July 17, 2010
Paul Poteat shares on how to know God at all costs by studying the Bible as he starts by unpacking Psalm 119:4. This is the first talk in our Bible Study Training Packet.
Downtown College Connection: Humility
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Sunday School on May 22, 2010
Paul Poteat spoke at the downtown Sunday School Class on humility. This was part of our series on “Little Christian Words.” Listen to his talk here.
Ministry Training Time: Meditation 3/28/2010
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources on March 31, 2010
Paul Poteat spoke at the U of M ministry training time with week. He shared about meditation and the importance of it in ministry.
Winter Retreat: Gospel Misconceptions
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Retreats on February 23, 2010
Paul Poteat opened our Winter Retreat by talking about gospel misconceptions. There are 4 misconceptions of the gospel that we tend to believe:
- The gospel is basic
- The gospel is a one-time event
- The gospel is a call to performance
- The gospel is “free”
College Connection: Little Christian Words – Intro
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources, Sunday School on January 27, 2010
Paul Poteat opened up the series for downtown Sunday School (now called College Connection) on Little Christian Words. This semester they will look at words like: peace, love, joy, gentle, humble, etc. College Connection starts at 10am on Sunday mornings at BBC Downtown Campus.
MNYC – If You’re Scared, Say You’re Scared
Posted by COM Blogger in Christmas Conference, Resources on January 5, 2010
Let’s be honest, evangelism is scary. Nothing evokes fear like telling people about your faith and nothing prevents us from telling people about our faith like fear. People often look for the best method, for answers to tough questions, for the perfect lead in to a conversation, thinking that these are the “silver bullets” that will make evangelism easier and less gut-wrenching. The goal of this seminar is to address the ultimate barrier to talking about your faith in Jesus Christ: Fear.
U of M COW – Pursuit of Happiness: Sex and Intimacy, Part I
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources on October 30, 2009
For our weekly meeting at the U of M, we continued our series on the pursuit of happiness with a talk on Sex and Intimacy. The world promises that these things will bring happiness. Not only do they not bring happiness, but they rob us of happiness that can only be found in relationship with Jesus Christ. Part 2 will be coming in a few weeks.
U of M COW Pursuit of Happiness – Approval
Posted by COM Blogger in Resources on October 2, 2009
Paul Poteat spoke at the U of M COW meeting on September 30, 2009. He spoke about how we pursue happiness by seeking approval from other people in order to be happy. You can listen to it hear or download it from our iTunes podcast.
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