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URL:https://crosscultured.church/events/confessing-christ-reading-athanasi
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SUMMARY:Confessing Christ: Reading Athanasius with the Church
DESCRIPTION:Confessing Christ is a Thursday night study where we read Athan
 asius together to learn why the church confesses Jesus Christ as true God\
 , true man\, and our only Savior.\n\nAthanasius is often remembered as the
  great “Nicene hero”—the bishop who stood firm when the full divinit
 y of Christ was under serious threat. At a time when many were willing to 
 compromise or remain silent\, Athanasius insisted that the gospel itself w
 as at stake. If Jesus Christ is not truly God\, then he cannot truly save.
  For Athanasius\, the confession that the Son is “of one substance with 
 the Father” was not an abstract theological claim\, but the foundation o
 f Christian salvation\, worship\, and hope.\n\nWhy study Athanasius togeth
 er as a church? First\, his writings are deeply biblical. Athanasius caref
 ully traces the teaching of Scripture as a unified witness to the eternal 
 Son who became human for our salvation. Second\, studying him connects us 
 to the wider and historic church. We are reminded that the faith we confes
 s today was prayed over\, defended\, and sometimes suffered for by believe
 rs who came before us. Third\, Athanasius speaks powerfully to our own mom
 ent. His courage\, clarity\, and pastoral concern encourage us to confess 
 Christ faithfully in a world that often distorts or diminishes who Jesus i
 s.
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CATEGORIES:Studies in Theology
LOCATION:Cross Cultured Church Hall\, Third Floor\, Devaraja Mohalla\, Opp.
  Dodda Alada Mara\, 10053\, opp. Banyan Tree\, 2nd Phase\, Vijayanagar 4th
  Stage\, Basavanahalli\, Karnataka 570032\, Mysore\, Karnataka\, 570027\, 
 India
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