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Equipping director Pat Reeder has created a new online course titled "Hammer and Fire: Job", starting November 6th. Students can sign up between now and December 31st. They will then have between 11/6 and 3/30 to fill out all the handouts to receive credit. Pat answers a few questions about the new course:What led to the creation of an online class?This course is a bit of an experiment, or pilot. But as education becomes increasingly online, the Equipping division is curious about how to...

At the end of June, Dwell sent a 14-person team on a short-term trip to Southeast Asia to learn about God’s work in that part of the world and experience the culture. Dwell has been involved in mission work in Southeast Asia for decades, and God has been doing amazing work through our partners.One of our trip highlights was spending time in a kampong (village). During our time in the village, we had the opportunity to learn about and experience the culture, teach English and medical skills to...

Adult Ministry Director Liz Sweet will teach a counseling workshop titled, "Charitable Judgements" on Saturday, September 7th from 10 am - noon at the Main Campus Cafe. Liz answers some questions about the workshop:What led you to study this topic and teach a workshop on it?Ken Sande has a powerful blog post called Charitable Judgments; I was convicted by it, and whenever I shared it with others, they were also impacted by it. As people, we tend to judge and jump to conclusions, and this...

Dwell Pastor Conrad Hilario will be teaching a new 5-week class on the attributes of God titled, "To Whom Can We Compare Him" starting August 14th. Conrad answers some questions about his class: What led you to teach on this topic? I had a quarter off and was tasked to create a new class. I read every book I could get my hands on, on the topic of God's attributes. I'm convinced that you can tell a lot about a Christian or a church by listening to how they describe or speak about God. Tozer sa...

Since 2004, Dwell’s Grace ministry has worked to help women who were sexually abused as children, find understanding, healing and peace. Over the years, Grace has helped dozens of women, working primarily through a ten week small group workshop. Its next workshop starts in a few months.Those who were sexually abused as children often experience depression, guilt, bitterness, and trust issues. Many respond to these damaging effects by turning to sinful, self-protective attitudes and behaviors,...

Dwell's TEDS (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) program is hosting an open house on Friday (April 26th). The open house is at the Warehouse location (600 Oakland Park Ave, 43214) and starts at 7:00 pm. The evening will feature a free lecture by Trinity professor Dr. Te-Li Lau speaking on the role of emotions in our spiritual growth. He was one of our XSI speakers last summer–here’s his breakout session on Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. If you're considering the TEDS program, the open hou...

Each year hundreds of students are challenged to deepen their relationship with Christ at Epic–Dwell’s summer camp for high-schoolers. Over the years a few hundred students have come to faith at Epic, and many more have made the decision to walk more closely and consistently with Christ. One of the most important reasons for this incredible spiritual impact is prayer–asking God to work in the hearts of students to prepare them to receive God’s call to them. To that end, Epic leaders ask you t...

Dwell’s Embrace Grace ministry serves women facing an unplanned pregnancy, addressing their practical and spiritual needs. The ministry is starting a new semester of sessions on March 16th at Dwell’s Main Campus. Julie Geiger with the group says this semester follows a successful inaugural semester last year: What is Embrace Grace? It is a pro-love, Bible based support group for single mothers facing an unplanned pregnancy. An unexpected pregnancy can be scary. It’s normal to feel lost ...

Dwell pastor Chris Hearty will be teaching a new class, The Promise of Paradise, starting March 27 and running four weeks. You can register at this link.Chris answers some questions about the class:What will the class cover? The thrust of this class will cover Heaven. I'm really looking forward to helping paint a mental picture of the Biblical details we are given about what we can expect for our next life. Eternal rewards is a topic I am especially excited to cover. These rewards will affect...

Dwell co-founder Dennis McCallum’s new book, “Experience the Book of Acts,” is now available in paperback. at three Dwell locations–Main Campus, the Warehouse, and 4th Street. It’ll be available on Amazon in a few weeks. Dennis answered some questions about this new book, and his deep-seated love of Acts.