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Seminars of CC BEREAChristian Centre BEREA occasionally organises short seminars with topics that have to do with the purpose of the association (e.g. Bible study, evangelism and mission, building up the church) and complement the teaching in the local churches. We benefit from the ministry of experienced Christians from our own circles or visiting lecturers.
Purpose Driven ChurchThe one day seminar on Purpose Driven Church dealt with the question how to build a church that is aware of its goal and can prioritise on things that contribute to reaching this goal. The solution is based on two scriptures: the so called Great Commission (Mt 22:36-40) and Great Commandment (Mt 28:19-20). Their combination defines the five-fold purpose of the church:
Seminar themes:
The lecturer was Jan Veldhuizen who is leading a growing church in Enschede (The Netherlands).
top of page Our roots
The Seminar on Our roots in spring 2005 looked at the history and present situation of the Christian assemblies in the context of the world-wide brethren movement. Knowing our past is both instructive and encouraging and helps to make right decisions in the present situation.
The themes of the three meetings in Nitra were:
The lecturers were Jan Hudec, Lubomir Vyhnanek, Peter Kozar and Jan Ciz.
top of page The role of leaders in planting and growing a churchThe seminar was prepared for leaders and active members of local churches. It dealt with the key tasks of leaders in the ministry and drew from the Scripture, history and present experiences. Themes of the seminar:
The lecturer was Mr. Neil Summerton from the UK, leader of the agency Partnership, writer and editor and co-organiser of the International Brethren Conference on Mission.
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