A Training Course on Creation

Learn how to teach about origins (creation/evolution) from a biblical worldview

A 1-day course designed to prepare Christians to teach and present accurately and with confidence a biblical worldview of origins using the Bible, scientific evidence, and critical thinking skills.

Target Audience:  Christian school teachers, Sunday school teachers, pastors, youth leaders, home school educators, and parents

Course Cost: $39 per student (price includes lunch, student manual, and DVD)

Student Materials:  Each student will receive a student manual and a DVD containing PowerPoint presentations and graphics.

Course Location: (TBD:  by request)

Class Times: The class begins at 8:30 and ends at 5:30. Students should begin arriving about 8:00.

This course is ACSI approved for 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
in either Education or Bible

Course Content: Course topics include:

• Preamble: The core message
  • Understanding the challenge
  • The main issue
  • Neutrality and the Christian

• The relevance of creation to Christian doctrine
• Presentation approaches
• Four components of a relevance talk
• What is a biblical worldview?
• Biblical discernment
• Biblical warnings
• America today
• Education - the battleground
• A solution - understanding John 3:12
• Five challenges to biblical authority
• A solution - 2 Timoth 2:15

• Apologetics (presuppositions, foundations, and critical thinking)
• Already gone
• Six reasons for apologetics
• Apologetics - applying 1 Peter 3:15
• Two foundational questions
• Presuppositional questions
• Answering the challenge "That's just your interpretation"

• Scientific evidence
• Critical thinking, logic, and science
• Fuzzy words
• Famous cases of evolution and critical thinking
• The age of the earth
• Understanding carbon-14
• Assumptions and the age of the earth
• Are long ages necessary?
• Biological change - mutations and natural selection
• Point – counter point and human evolution
• The best of evolution - antibiotic resistence and superbugs

• Educating for success – making Christian education the best education
• A terrible sin
• The 80% goal
• Setting the end result
• Establishing the intermediate objectives
• Achieving the goal
• The Sunday hour of training
• Methods of encountering the troops

About Answers in Genesis
Answers in Genesis is an apologetics (i.e., Bible defending) ministry, dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith and to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ effectively. We focus particularly on providing answers to questions surrounding the book of Genesis. We also desire to train others to develop a biblical worldview, and seek to expose the bankruptcy of evolutionary ideas.

For more Information or to register
(859) 250-7987   For more details about the course
www.answersingenesis.org

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old,
he will not depart from it.  (Proverbs 22:6)

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