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SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, ESCHATOLOGY PART 1 of 4

WHY STUDY SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY?

The study of systematic theology helps believers to systematize what the Bible teaches on a specific subject. In your time at Kiev Christian University you will study the following areas of systematic theology:

* Theology Proper (The study of God)
* Anthropology (The study of man)
* Bibliology (The study of the Bible)
* Pneumatology (The study of the Holy Spirit)
* Christology (The study of Christ)
* Soteriology (The study of salvation)
* Ecclesiology (The study of the church)
* Eschatology (The study of end time events)

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Nicene Creed

The Nicene Creed is the most widely accepted and used brief statements of the Christian Faith. In liturgical churches, it is said every Sunday as part of the Liturgy. It is Common Ground to East Orthodox, Roman Catholics, Anglicans, Lutherans, Calvinists,f

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Barnabus, Son of Encouragement

One of the significant gifts a church leader can give their congregation is the ministry of encouragement to people in physical, emotional, personal and spiritual distress. We can learn the ministry of encouragement and the leadership characdter needed to engage this vital ministry by studying Luke’s portrayal of Barnabas in “The Acts of the Apostles.” The name ‘Barnabas’ comes from the Aramaic, and probably refers to the prophetic gift of exhortation. His real name was Joseph, but the disciples called him Mr. Encouragement (Acts 4:36). But what does ‘Barnabas’ mean to you and me as we engage in ministry? What do we find modeled in the life and ministry of Barnabas of Cyprus that will inform and inspire our pastoral care-giving?

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