One of the key distinctives of EBC is that we use what we call practitioners, rather than professionals. This means that all our teaching is done by people who live and breathe their subject and ministry, and for whom this is not theoretical but practical. With that in mind, we’re thrilled to welcome Tony Brown…
We are delighted to welcome Steve Osmond to our team of EBC Lecturers. Steve, who currently works full time for Solas Centre For Public Christianity, will be teaching Apologetics in the Spring 2024 term. Steve was trained in the sciences and earned his MSc cum laude in Zoology from the University of Johannesburg where he…
Join us on 10 Wednesday morning, from 9.30-10.30, starting on January 10th, as we explore the most famous sermon ever preached. It is still as relevant and applicable as ever it was and this would be a great Bible study opportunity. Warren Wiersbe says of the sermon Whatever applications the Sermon on the Mount may…
If you’re looking for a new reading plan for 2024, or for a Christmas present for someone, why not consider The Bible as it Happened, by EBC’s Principal? This chronological reading plan will take you through the Bible in a year with readings for 6 days of every week, following the storyline of the Bible…
Several folk have been eagerly awaiting details of the virtual classes we will be running in the New Year – well here they are. We have had a great autumn term, but are looking forward to welcoming new and continuing students to the range of subjects we will be teaching in January. In the week…
A reminder that EBC’s Principal, John Brand, will be presenting his Bible in a Day seminar at Grace Community Church in Broxburn this Saturday, 30th. We’ve got folk coming from Perthshire and elsewhere, so if you’re within striking distance of Broxburn why not come and join us for a great day of fellowship and learning.…
We were richly fed at yesterday’s Graduation Celebration when Jeremy McQuoid, Senior Pastor at Deeside Christian Fellowship in Aberdeen, brought us a challenging message from Exodus 4:18-11. Enjoy it and share it.
This module is a study of Paul the apostle’s ‘settled canon’ as, towards the end of his life and ministry he hands on the flaming torch of the Gospel to his trusted co-workers Timothy and Titus, and through them seeks to correct the leadership in Ephesus and the believers in Crete respectively. Throughout these units…
Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones once wrote: There is no doubt but that 99% of our troubles as Christians is that we are ignorant of God. We spend so much time feeling our own pulse, taking our own spiritual temperature, considering our moods, our states, and fears. Oh, if we had but had some conception of Him,…
Saturday 30th September 2023 10.00am – 5.00pm (registration from 9.30am) Grace Community Church 39 Greendykes Road, Broxburn EH52 5AF Do you know your Jeremiah from your Jeroboam, your Elisha from Elijah? Do you know when the Exodus was, or the Exile, or the Crucifixion? Did you know that Adam and Noah were alive at the…
Some people think the Bible is boring! They have clearly never read Acts. The growth and expansion of the early church as recorded in the book of Acts is nothing less than spectacular. In the space of little more than 30 years the church grew from 120 frightened believers in Jerusalem to tens of thousands…
“Leviticus used to be the first book that Jewish children studied in the synagogue. In the modern Church it tends to be the last part of the Bible anyone looks at seriously.” (Gordon Wenham) Similarly, Hebrews doesn’t really connect with many Christians because they don’t understand its Old Testament basis in Leviticus. In this module,…
Martin Luther said: “There are only 2 days in my diary – today, and THAT day” (i.e. the day of Jesus’ return). There is no shortage of teaching, viewpoints and theories about the return-of-Christ and the end-of-the-world. This course will major on the biblical certainties, while acknowledging the different views held by genuine believers. There…