In week seven of the series "Challenging Authority," Pastor Bartley Sawatsky presents "Built Different: The Bible Compared to Other Holy Books," a compelling examination of the Bible's uniqueness amidst other major religious texts. He challenges common perceptions by highlighting the Bible's extraordinary internal consistency, historical reliability, and prophetic accuracy, comparing it to texts like the Quran and the Book of Mormon. Pastor Bartley emphasizes the Bible's transformative power and divine origin, ultimately showcasing its unparalleled role in shaping individual lives and societies, and framing it as a narrative where divinity reaches down to humanity, unlike other texts that emphasize human effort to attain divine favor. Join this insightful exploration into why the Bible stands superior among global sacred writings.

ABOUT THE SERIES: In this eight-week series we take an honest look at one of the most important—and most questioned—books in history: the Bible. We’ll dive into challenging topics like its authority, reliability, authorship, and how it came to be. Along the way, we’ll confront the growing cultural view that the Bible is just an outdated, ancient text, and explore why it still matters today.

We meet at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings at Cineplex Cinemas, 1175 Maple Ave, Milton. We'd love to meet you and invite you to join us there!

In this sixth installment of the "Challenging Authority" series, Pastor Bartley Sawatsky delves into the profound significance of the resurrection and its impact on the credibility of the Bible in his message entitled "Dead Man Walking: How the Resurrection Factors into the Bible's Credibility." Pastor Bartley examines whether the resurrection of Jesus Christ is the greatest event or a monumental hoax in human history. Through a series of propositions, he explores the apostles' sincere beliefs, the public nature of the resurrection, and the integrity of the New Testament writers, providing compelling historical and logical arguments to affirm the reliability of the biblical narrative. Join this thought-provoking journey as you consider, challenge, and potentially solidify your confidence in the Bible's testimony.

ABOUT THE SERIES: In this eight-week series we take an honest look at one of the most important—and most questioned—books in history: the Bible. We’ll dive into challenging topics like its authority, reliability, authorship, and how it came to be. Along the way, we’ll confront the growing cultural view that the Bible is just an outdated, ancient text, and explore why it still matters today.

We meet at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings at Cineplex Cinemas, 1175 Maple Ave, Milton. We'd love to meet you and invite you to join us there!

In week five of the series, Pastor Bartley Sawatsky addresses the common criticism that the Bible cannot be trusted due to supposed corruption over time. He delves into the meticulous preservation process of the Old and New Testaments, highlighting the dedication of the scribes, particularly the Masoretes, and the abundance of manuscripts that support the credibility of the scriptures. Through a fascinating exploration of translation history and textual accuracy, Pastor Bartley reassures listeners of the Bible's unwavering authenticity, challenging them to view the Bible not only as a historical document but as divine wisdom with steadfast authority. Join us as we uncover the intricate journey of how the Bible has been carefully sustained through centuries, reinforcing our faith in its timeless message.

ABOUT THE SERIES: In this eight-week series we take an honest look at one of the most important—and most questioned—books in history: the Bible. We’ll dive into challenging topics like its authority, reliability, authorship, and how it came to be. Along the way, we’ll confront the growing cultural view that the Bible is just an outdated, ancient text, and explore why it still matters today.

We meet at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings at Cineplex Cinemas, 1175 Maple Ave, Milton. We'd love to meet you and invite you to join us there!