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Abundant Life in Christ Starts Here
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special symbolism in human development
supplemental discussions to the 40 Days bible study
a 40-article series to help you show others why you believe what you believe
If you're ready for the next step after the 40 Days study, check out this blog.
symbolic and biological observations across time
Expect More From the Next 40 Days
The resources here could help you fulfill that Romans 12:1-2 invitation, "be transformed by the renewing of your mind." Imagine what a personal tradition of Excellence could do for your spiritual walk.
Whether you're a new Christian or one who is frustrated by the same old struggles and a fruitless life, explore the background information here and then get started on your 40 Days study as soon as you can. Experiencing an abundant life may depend on it.
Even for those who are not of our faith, we encourage you to explore our site to discover a new approach to mastering new realms. Understanding the historical significance of the name and philosophy behind the method might motivate you.
Why 40?
Ancient Symbolism in the Shared Human Experience
Across centuries and civilizations, the number forty has marked seasons of preparation and transformation. From rain that reshaped the world, to wilderness wanderings that forged the identity of a nation, to the silent formative weeks in the womb—this number quietly weaves through the fabric of diverse cultures and time.
We’ll consider apparent patterns in history, medicine, human behavior, and scripture. Journey with us as we rediscover why forty days, weeks, or years so often stand at the threshold between what was and what will be .
The First 40 Days: Precious Foundations for Life
Life begins through connection. In many cultures, the first forty days—both in the womb and after birth—have been seen as sacred, formative, and protective. We looked at this tradition through a cultural lens in 40: Ancient Symbolism in Our Shared Experiences. Now, we look at it from the baby's perspective.
This brief three-part series explores those precious foundations.
What happens during those first 40 days after birth?
Biological and historical significance of the 40 day gestational milestone?
Is there a spiritual reality modeled by this physiological experience?
In these earliest moments of complete dependency, the groundwork of individuality is formed. The interplay between self and connectedness sets the framework in which both identity and community take root. Ultimately, can we find truths in these experiences which guide our pursuit of transformation.
40 Days: A Hermeneutic Foundation for a Lifetime of Growth
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40 Days Study - with Supplements
This series gives you the basic devotions in the book 40 Days: A Hermeneutic Foundation for Every Believer .
We'll add the following supplements as soon as possible:
FAQ for each day
Representative Before and After responses from diverse users
40 Weeks - A Follow Up to Your 40 Days Study
After you complete the 40 Days study, you're ready for the Hermeneutic Cycle. This is the thoughtful tool for intentional students of theology.
Learning objectives of the 40 Weeks study, the new believer will:
learn the connection of Old Testament books to the overarching covenant message of the Bible
learn the overall historical narrative of the Old and New Testaments,
learn to use interlinear tools for unlimited exploration of original text languages (Hebrew and Greek),
learn significant names and events in the history of the Church (Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox)
learn general tools and trends in modern apologetics
40 Day Survey of Apologetics
This is the important next step after knowing the Truth. Believers need to be able to show the truth. Your life should be the best and most dramatic demonstration of your faith. Having a full apologetics "tool box" will help you reach a wider demographic.
Learning objective of this 40 post series, you will:
understand the most common barriers between non-believers and Truth
recognize historical and modern contributors to this field of study
be able to navigate available resources
be able to defend your beliefs to genuine seekers
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