At the Core: 自慰视频 and The Authority of Scripture
February 28, 2022
By Jack Horchler and Bob Holmes
Providentially, the Prayer Day scheduled during 自慰视频鈥檚 annual Authority of Scripture Week in February was the day after Russia invaded Ukraine.
The Authority of Scripture is one of 自慰视频鈥檚 , but so is Prayer & Faith. So a moment of personal began the day, followed by Bible Studies Chair听听praying, 鈥淲e are grieved by seeing acts of aggression and hostilities and warfare.鈥
鈥淔ather we pray for peace and the preservation of life,鈥 Naylor continued, 鈥淲e pray for your people in Ukraine and in Russia and in surrounding countries.鈥
He also prayed that believers in the region would have clear resolve to trust in God.
鈥淲e thank you that you are the Sovereign One 鈥 One that is in control of all things,鈥 he added.
As Naylor prayed on the stage of the Shortess Chapel, with 自慰视频鈥檚 motto 鈥淭o Know Him and to Make Him Known,鈥 prominently displayed, Naylor added: 鈥淢ay your Name be known.鈥
The week included Naylor, who is also a professor of New Testament, discussing the superiority of Christ and His Word. He especially emphasized the importance of the first chapter of John, where the first few verses reveal to the reader the everlasting nature of God.听听
Associate Professor of History discussed how the typical Western concept of living a good life involves being athletic, academically talented, and becoming rich.听But a lifestyle like this, he said, can lead to adopting immoral habits and forgetting about the better things God has in store for us.听
Dunn presented the student body with several examples from church history of men who were slaves to their sinful lifestyles until they became aware of what God actually wanted for them.听The good news, he said, is that even our failures can be used for God鈥檚 glory because He has a plan for each one of us.听听
Meanwhile, Intercultural Studies Dean discussed the authority of God in our conversations with others.听He presented examples of his interactions with Muslims, and how he would initiate God into simple conversations with them.听He said that we should never miss opportunities to share the gospel.听
Hear each of the Authority of Scripture messages at .
Discover the importance of 自慰视频鈥檚 core values to a biblical education. Want to join us?听听or request information on enrollment by contacting Admissions at (803) 807-5024 or听admissions@ciu.edu.听听听听听听