Welcome to        The Aréopagus The Areopagus is an interdenominational Christian study center and teaching ministry that offers seminars, workshops, and forums on topics relevant to contemporary Christian education and ministry including... Biblical Studies Christian History Christian Apologetics Comparative Worldviews & Religions Contemplative Spirituality Contemporary Cultural Issues Literature & the Arts Science & the Christian Faith The mission of The Aréopagus is to help prepare Christians for leadership and ministry by providing a creative and substantive curriculum that expands their knowledge base, stimulates critical thinking, and challenges them to deepen their spiritual lives so as to present a credible and effective witness to the life-changing power and love of Jesus Christ. The founder and president of The Areopagus is Dr. Jefrey Breshears. As a former university professor, Dr. Breshears taught history, philosophy and religion for 18 years at Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, and Reformed Theological Seminary. In the 1980s he was the editor of Crossroads: An Atlanta Christian Forum, and later served as pastor of the Marietta Community Church. Dr. Breshears founded The Areopagus in 2003 and maintains an active schedule teaching and writing on Christian history, apologetics, spirituality, contemporary cultural issues, and other topics.

A review and critique of Ben Stein's controversial documentary on Intelligent Design and academic freedom Tuesday, May 6, 2008  7:30 PM Mt Bethel UMC Older Adult Center 4608 Lower Roswell Rd. / Marietta   A special Areopagus panel  discussion and open Q&A   o How accurate is the film? o Does the science establishment     suppress dissent by those who     challenge Neo-Darwinian     evolutionary theory? o Why should Christians care     about this controversy?    DOWNLOAD FLIER Click the church name for Directions NOTE: Parking at the Older Adult Center is limited; additional parking is available next door around the corner at the Mt. Bethel Daycare Center on Woodlawn Dr. also this week... RELIGIOUS LITERACY Thursday, May 8, 2008  7:30 PM Mt Bethel UMC Older Adult Center 4608 Lower Roswell Rd. / Marietta  A review and critique of Stephen Prothero's book, "Religious Literacy," by Rev. Spencer Haygood Pastor, Orange Hill Baptist Church   What Every American Needs to   Know About Christianity and    Other Religions

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