The Holy Spirit
Dr, John Oakes taught a class on the role of Holy Spirit in our lives for the staff of the San Diego Church of Christ. Notes and audio are attached. The Holy Spirit Audio Holy Spirit Notes...
Afirmaciones de Jesu Cristo
John Oakes enseno una clasa para la iglesia de Cristo en Tijuana en Septiembre, 2015. Esa sermon es sobre razones creer que Jesus es que el afirmo....
Yo Soy La Vida
John Oakes enseno una clase para solteros in Tujuana Septiembre, 2015 sobre la vida que tenemos en Cristo....
Yo Soy El Camino
John Oakes enseno un clase para los solteros in Tujuana sobre Jesus como el Camino....
Who is the Real Historical Jesus?
In a world with competing pictures of Jesus, who is the real historical Jesus? ...
Christianity and Mental Health
Mike and Mary Shapiro gave a series of classes on Christianity and Mental Health in San Diego at a conference titled “Living Waters” Aug 14-16, 2015. This is one of the classes.
The Millennia Generation
This class was given by Dr. Steven Eckman at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraska. He proposes how to reach millennials with their particular ways of viewing the world....
Presuppositional Apologetics
Dr. John Oakes taught a class on Presuppositional Apologetics and World View Apologetics at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraska. The class covers the common worldviews, including the Christian worldview and shows why the Christian Worldview is by far the one which makes the most sense. It is also a critical look at the Calvinistic […]
God and Neuroscience
Dr. John Beggs taught a class at the 2015 ICEC on the relationship between recent scientific discoveries in neuroscience–how the human brain works–and the implications for determinism versus the idea of soul and free will. World Views and Modern Neuroscience Notes ...
2015 ICEC Forum
This is a question and answer session at the 2015 ICEC with a panel including John Clayton, John Oakes, Robert Kurka and Richard Knopp. ...
Dealing With Doubt
Dr. Richard Knopp from Lincoln Christian University taught a class on Dealing With Doubt at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraska. Richard proposes that doubt is a good thing which actually increases our faith if dealt with in a healthy way. Knopp-ICEC-2015-Doubt-handout ...
Christianity and Modernism
Dr. John Oakes taught a class on the Naturalist/Materialist/Determinist worldview in comparison to the Christian worldview, including a history of science and Christianity and the development of the modernist philosophy at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraksa. Christianity and Modernism PPT Christianity and Modernism Notes
Bioethics and the Christian Worldview
Dr, Robert Kurka taught a lesson at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraska on a Christian understanding of bioethics. Bioethics and the Christian Worldview PPT
Answering the Hard Questions
This lesson was given by Dr. John Oakes at the 2015 ICEC in York, Nebraska. It deals with the hard questions of Christianity such as the question of suffering, of evil, of the trinity, of violence in the Old Testament and of Hell. Hard Questions 2015 ICEC PPT
Acts and Church History English and Bahasa
Dr. John Oakes gave a class in Manado, Indonesia June, 2015. The class is about the spread of the church in the first three centuries and a call for disciples today to start a revolution to do the same thing. It is in English, and translated into Bahasa Indonesia.
Knowing God: The Christian Adventure in English and Bahasa Indonesia
This lesson was taught by Dr. John Oakes to teens in Jakarta, Indonesia in July, 2015. It is in English and translated into Bahasa Indonesia. Knowing God The Christian Adventure PPT
From Shadow to Reality in English and Bahasa Indonesia
This lesson was given by Dr. John Oakes in Bali, Indonesia. It includes translation into Bahasa Indonesia.
Living By Faith in English and Bahasa Indonesia
Dr. John Oakes gave this lesson in Surabaya, Indonesia June, 2015. It is a study of Hebrews 11, with the theme of living by faith. Living by Faith Bahasa...
Christian Theology Part 5 and 6
This is a class on Christian Theology and the Christian World View taught by Dr. John Oakes and Robert Carrillo in 2011 in San Diego. The last two classes cover the qualities of God, and answering the hard questions. PPT and notes are included with part I and II. Christian Theology Part...
Christian Theology Part 3 and 4
This is a class on Christian Theology and the Christian World View taught by Dr. John Oakes and Robert Carrillo in 2011 in San Diego. The third and fourth classes cover the theology of salvation and predestination. PPT and notes are included with part 1 and 2. Christian Theology Part 3 ...
Christian Theology Part I and II
This is a class on Christian Theology and the Christian World View taught by Dr. John Oakes and Robert Carrillo in 2011 in San Diego. The first two classes cover the Christian World View and the history of Christian theology. It covers the historical discussions in the early church about the nature of God...
Freedom in Christ, Chinese
This is a class on the proper use of Christian freedom and on using our gifts in the Church, taught by Dr. John Oakes in Chungdu, China January, 2012. The class is translated into Mandarin. Freedom in Christ Chinese...
From Shadow to Reality Chinese
This lesson was taught by Dr. John Oakes in Chungdu, China January, 2012. It is on prefigures, foreshadows and types of Jesus in the Old Testament. The class is translated into Mandarin. From Shadow to Reality Chinese ...
Christianity and the Paranormal Chinese
This is a general class on the relationship between biblical Christianity and the paranormal, taught by Dr. John Oakes in Shanghai, China January, 2012. It is a follow-up from the 2011 ICEC on the Queen Mary. The lesson is translated into Mandarin. Christianity and the Paranormal Chinese Christianity and the Paranormal Chinese PPT...
Acts and Church History Chinese
This lesson was taught by Dr. John Oakes in Shanghai, China in January, 2012. The lesson is translated into Mandarin. Power Point included. Acts Church History China Acts and Church History Chinese PPT...
Old Testament Survey Part 13-15
This is part 13-15 of a general Old Testament Survey taught by Dr. John Oakes, Robert Carrillo, Mark Wilkinson and Pedro Figueroa in San Diego Spring, 2012. PPT and notes are attached to part 1-4. OT Survey Part 13 OT Survey Part 14 OT Survey Part 15...
Old Testament Survey Part 9-12
This is part 9-12 of a general Old Testament Survey taught by Dr. John Oakes, Robert Carrillo, Mark Wilkinson and Pedro Figueroa in San Diego Spring, 2012. PPT and notes are attached to part 1-4. OT Survey Part 9 OT Survey Part 9 edited OT Survey Part 10 OT Survey Part 11 OT...
Old Testament Survey Part 5-8
This is part 5-8 of a general Old Testament Survey taught by Dr. John Oakes, Robert Carrillo, Mark Wilkinson and Pedro Figueroa in San Diego Spring, 2012. PPT and notes are attached to part 1-4. OT Survey Part 5 OT Survey Part 6 OT Survey Part 7 OT Survey Part 8...
Old Testament Survey Part 1-4
This class was taught in San Diego Spring, 2012. Teachers include Dr. John Oakes, Robert Carrillo, Mark Wilkinson and Pedro Figueroa. The class is comprehensive–covering the entire Old Testament. The first four parts are an intro to the OT, as well as covering Genesis and Exodus to Deuteronomy. Notes and ppt are also attached here....
A Very Brief Intro to the OT II
This is part II of a short Intro to the Old Testament taught by Dr. John Oakes for new Christians in San Diego, May, 2015. Part II completes Genesis and introduces Exodus to Deuteronomy. Intro to Old Testament Audio II Old Testament Survey PPT Old Testament Survey notes...
Apologetics on Campus VII
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part VII is on answering the hard questions (why is there hell, why is there suffering, why is there violence in the OT, etc.). Apologetics on Campus VII...
Apologetics on Campus VI
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part VI is on Science and God. Apologetics on Campus VI...
Apologetics on Campus Part V
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part V is on Science and the Bible. Apologetics on Campus V...
Apologetics on Campus Part IV
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part IV is on the text of the Old and New Testament and supposed inconsistencies. Apologetics on Campus IV...
Apologetics on Campus Part III
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part III is on miracles and the resurrection. Apologetics on Campus III...
Apologetics on Campus Part II
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. Part II covers the reliability of the Bible. Apologetics on Campus II...
Apologetics on Campus Part I
Dr. John Oakes did a twelve hour introduction to Apologetics class for campus Bible group leaders in Columbia, Missouri Jan, 2014. This is part I, which covers the existence of God. Apologetics on Campus Part I...
Very Brief Intro to the Old Testament Part I
Dr. John Oakes is teaching a two-part introduction to the Old Testament for young Christians in San Diego May 17 and 24, 2015. The first class serves as a general intro to the Old Testament–divisions, themes, etc. It is also a general intro to the Book of Genesis, focusing in on the Christian World View...
Ethics and the Christian World View
This is a class taught by Dr. John Oakes in which he proposes that the Christian World View is the only one which leads to a kind of ethics which makes sense. The world views of modernism and of postmodernism are particularly compared to the biblical world view, but the world views of Islam...
Jesus: Man, Myth or Messiah?
This is an evangelistic lesson taught by Dr. John Oakes in which he both responds to the claims of authors such as Robert Jesus: Man, Myth or Messiah?...
Gospel of Matthew Part I
This is part I of a class on Matthew by Dr. John Oakes and Robert Carrillo taught in San Diego May-Aug, 2015. This is the intro to the book, covering principally Matthew’s use of prophecies, prefigures and foreshadows–Jesus fulfilled the Law and the Prophets. Mathew Audio Part I Matthew PPT The Book of Matthew Notes...
Prophecies in Matthew
This sermon was given by Dr. John Oakes. It covers the prophecies that Matthew tells us Jesus fulfilled and, more particularly, what they tell us about Jesus. It also looks at other ways that Jesus fulfilled all the Law and the Prophets (Matthew 5:17) Prophecies in Matthew Audio Matthew Prophecy Sermon Notes Matthew Prophecy Sermon PPT...
The Problem of Pain and Suffering Davao
This lesson is about the Christian response to the problem of pain and suffering (as well as the problem of evil) given by Dr. John Oakes in Davao, Philippines in 2008. Why is there suffering? Is it because God does not care or because he is powerless to stop it? The class also proposes the...
Genesis and the Christian World View
This class was taught by Dr. John Oakes in Detroit, Michigan in 2010. It is analysis of the book of Genesis as theology. Dr. Oakes explains how the Christian world view is especially brought out in the first book of the Bible, and makes some comparisons to other world views, showing how the biblical...
Parenting Teens Dubai
This is a practical and biblical class on parenting teens for Christians taught by Dr. John Oakes in Dubai, UAE in July, 2013. John does not claim to be an expert in this area, but we hope the advice, based on much experience, will be helpful. Parenting Teens Dubai...
God and Science Arabic
This is a public lecture on God and Science given in Beirut, Lebanon by Dr. John Oakes in June, 2013 God and Science Arabic...
From Shadow to Reality Arabic
This lesson was given by Dr. John Oakes in Amman, Jordan in 2013. It is in English with Arabic translation. From Shadow to Reality Arabic...
Daniel, Prophet to the Nations Arabic
This is a lecture on the Book of Daniel by Dr. John Oakes given in Amman, Jordan in 2013, with translation into Arabic. Daniel Arabic...
Paranormal Forum 2011 ICEC
This is a Q & A session from the 2011 International Christian Evidence Conference on the Queen Mary in 2011. The panel included John Clayton, Dr. Douglas Jacoby and Dr. John Oakes Paranormal Forum...
Heaven, Hell, Hauntings and Everything Else 2011 ICEC
This is the final lesson of the 2011 International Christian Evidence Conference on the Queen Mary, June, 2011. This lesson is given by Dr. Douglas Jacoby. Here he discusses the evidence for the reality of heaven, hell, hauntings and much more. Heaven, Hell, Hauntings and more...
