R09 What The Bible Is About

R09: What the Bible is About

A non-religious course that provides an informed appreciation of the Bible.
Accurate history in advance

The tutor and wife with friends at the Revelation city of Philadelphia.
The Creator clearly seen

"For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made...; so that they are without excuse." (Romans 1:20)

Welcome to R09 RESOURCES

This website provides resources to students of U3A Course What the Bible is About. These are freely provided for your reference and revision, but please respect the copyright laws regarding their further use, keeping in mind the time and energy that the authors have expended in putting them together. Materials developed and/or used by student presenters will only be posted here with their express permission.

RESOURCES - TERM 4 2020

10 DECEMBER 2020

Session 9 Notes:
Hebrews 4: Chapters 8-11
Hebrews 5: Chapters 12-13

RESOURCES - TERM 3 2020

16 JULY 2020

Session 1 Notes: 1 John Chapters 3-5

Session 0 Notes: 1 John Chapters 1-2
Presented 9 July 2020

23 JULY 2020

Session 2 Notes: 2 John
and 3 John

30 JULY 2020

Session 3 Notes: Ruth
Chapters 1 and 2

6 AUGUST 2020

Session 4 Notes: Ruth
Chapters 3 and 4

13 AUGUST 2020

Session 5 Notes: Esther
Chapters 1 and 2

20 AUGUST 2020

Session 6 Notes: Esther
Chapters 3 to 8

27 AUGUST 2020

Session 7 Notes: Esther
Chapters 9 to 10

3 SEPTEMBER 2020

Session 8: MPEG-4 Videos:
Book of Ruth 108mB
Book of Esther 229mB

10 SEPTEMBER 2020

Session 9 Notes: Ecclesiastes
Chapters 1 to 4
2021 Ecclesiastes Calendar

17 SEPTEMBER 2020

Session 10 Notes: Ecclesiastes
Chapters 5 to 10

24 SEPTEMBER 2020

Session 11: Notes: Ecclesiastes
Chapters 11 to 12
Video: Book of Ecclesiastes 109kB
Summary: Book of Ecclesiastes

RESOURCES - TERM 2 2020

23 April 2020

Session 1 Notes: Introduction;
1 Thessalonians Chaps. 1-2

30 April 2020

Session 2 Notes:
1 Thessalonians Chaps. 3-5

7 May 2020

Session 3 Notes:
2 Thessalonians Chaps. 1-3

14 May 2020

Session 4 Notes:
The Book of Jude

21 May 2020

Session 5 Notes: Simon Peter
and 2 Peter

28 May 2020

Session 6 Notes: Zechariah
Intro and Chapters 1-2

4 June 2020

Session 7 Notes: Zechariah
Chapters 3-6 (Visions 4-8)

11 June 2020

Session 8 Notes: Zechariah
Chapters 7-9 (Interlude)

18 June 2020

Session 9 Notes: Zechariah
Chapters 9-11 (First Oracle)

25 June 2020

Session 10 Notes: Zechariah
Chapters 12-14 (Second Oracle)

RESOURCES - TERM 1 2020

30 January 2020

Session 1 Notes: Review
Revelation 1-3
Booklet: Revelation-An Introduction

6 February 2020

Session 2 Notes: Review
Revelation 4-5

13 February 2020

Session 3 Notes: Review
Revelation 6-7

20 February 2020

Session 4 Notes:
Revelation 8-9

27 February 2020

Session 5 Notes:
Revelation 10-11
HO: Cast of Characters A3

5 March 2020

Session 6 Notes:
Revelation 12-14

12 March 2020

Session 7 Notes:
Revelation 15-18

19 March 2020

Session 8 Notes:
Revelation 19-20

26 March 2020

Session 9 Notes:
Revelation 21-22

2 April 2020

Session 10 Notes:
Review of the book
of Revelation

9 April 2020

Session 11 Notes:
Revelation 21-22 Redux

16 April 2020

Session 12 Notes: The Psalm 83
and Ezekiel 38-39 Battles

ABOUT THE TUTOR

RAY SARLIN

After a military career, Ray used his engineering and management qualifications as a project manager of engineering, construction, aerospace, mining, oil and gas mega-projects around the world.

Following visits to Israel in 2008 and to Turkey and Greece in 2012, Ray has made study of the bible his major retirement project. He is completing a Doctorate in theology focusing on the 2,000 year history of Christianity.

In 2013, Ray was the only international member in the first cohort to earn the Gold Medallion of the Koinonia Institute, an international think tank dedicated to training and equipping the serious Christian to sojourn in today's world.

At the fountain in Ephesis built in 114 A.D. by Tiberus Claudius Aristion to honor Emperor Traianus, father of Emperor Trajan.

R09 What the Bible is About