Please join us for the Great Oregon Divot on October 17, 2009, at the beautiful Aspen Lakes Golf Course in Sisters, OR www.aspenlakes.com to benefit the Kilns College: School of Theology and Missions.

The event will include a 4-person scramble, lunch, dinner and awards presentation. Featured events for the day will include: Hole in One Contests, Closest to the Pin Contest, Mulligans, Player Gifts, Longest Drive Contest, Putting Contest, Raffle, Super Ticket, Auction and much more.

Entry to the event is tax deductible. We’ll look forward to seeing you on October 17th at Aspen Lakes.  For more information, you can e-mail Greg Cazimier at gdcaz@bendcable.com.

Check out the new Kilns College’s promo video!!  Filmed and made by Beth Fischer and Ben Edwards.  Simply click on the video link below the picture.

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The Fall term lasts from September 14 – December 18, 2009:

Critical Thinking (PH – 112)

This course will examine the relationship between faith and reason and the biblical and theological basis for training our minds. We will learn how to assess and respond to arguments raised against Christianity. We will study the basics of logic and learn to identify informal logical fallacies. We will also discuss how to get the most out of reading. This class is for anyone who wishes to love the Lord with all their mind. 

(Monday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm, Credits 3, Instructor: Rick Gerhardt)

Old Testament Survey (OT – 101)

An introductory overview of the Old Testament which includes a historical chronology of the key events and personalities in the Old Testament, and a synopsis of key literary features of the Old Testament.  Outcomes include the ability to (1) present 3 reasonable arguments on the benefits of studying the Old Testament, (2) identify from the English version, all of the sections of the Old Testament and all the Old Testament books within each section, and (3) identify 50 historical “highpoints” of the Old Testament in chronological order.

(Tuesday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm, Credits 3, Instructor: Dr. Rob Pearson)

The History and Philosophy of Human Rights (MI – 102)

The purpose of the course is to present an introductory examination of Human Rights from an Evangelical Christian perspective. The main outcome goals are (1) to help the student understand the historical and philosophical development of human rights around the world, and (2) to assist the student in understanding a Biblical basis and nature for human rights.

(Wednesday mornings, 9:00 – 11:30 am, Credits 3, Instructors:  Mike Caba & Ken Wytsma)

The Book of Matthew (NT – 211)

The purpose of this course is to edify followers of Jesus Christ through an understanding of the Gospel of Matthew, its purpose, and how its components contribute to that purpose. Intended goals for this course include: 1) the student being able to explain the significance of the events in the life of Christ as recorded in Matthew and their contribution to Matthew’s purpose and 2) the student increasing in their love for Christ and conviction to follow Him.

(Wednesday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm, Credits 3, Instructor: Pastor John Lodwick)

Renaissance to Contemporary Art  (ART – 103)

This class in an overview of art history that examines the major movements, ideas, artists and works of art from the Renaissance to Post Modernism.  Emphasis is placed upon understanding art from a Christian perspective including the ideas that God is the ultimate artist and that it is to his glory that we create art.

(4 weekend seminars: Sept 18 & 19, Oct 2 & 3, Oct 9 & 10 or 16 & 17, Nov 6 & 7,  Credits 3, Instructors:  Dr. Wes Hurd and Sarah Vander Neut (Lodwick))

Art Practicum – Photgraphy

Focused exploration of photography covering creative, technical and historical aspects.

(Thursday nights, 6:30-8 pm, Credits 2, Instructors:  Jane Johnson (Ethni Photography) & Ben Edwards (Benjamin Edwards Photography))

- Cost for each class is $50 per credit unit if auditing, or $75 per unit for credit. There is also a onetime registration fee of $20 for auditing students or $45 for credit.

- For more information about future classes or to register for current classes, please visit the academics link on the main page of the Kilns website and click on registration.

Thanks to everyone who made the Kilns College Fundraiser a success!  We could not have done it without you!

Here are some pics from the event:

On July 25th 2009 Kilns College will be hosting a fundraiser at Kilns Bookstore.

Proceeds from this event will go to support Kilns College’s current Theology/Missions/Arts 1-year programs and also will assist us in developing and implementing our Associate of Arts degree!

The event will feature live music, a catered dinner, drinks and a silent auction. Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Tickets are $10 per person. If you are interested in attending, please contact Kim Hunt at kim@kilnscollege.org to order tickets.

So mark your calendars to spend your Saturday evening with us, enjoying great food, live music and supporting Kilns College!

If you haven’t been to the bookstore lately, come by and check out it’s new facelift!  We have ordered a ton of new books including the popular Moleskin journals.  

All books throughout the summer will be 10% off.  If you don’t see the book you are looking for, let us know. We will order it for you and give you 10% off!!

Kilns Bookstore is located at 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 44 in the Old Mill Marketplace.  If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to e-mail us at info@kilnscollege.org

Join us Saturday, May 30th at 9:30 am for a breakfast at Kilns College!

This is a great opportunity for you to meet the  Kilns College staff and find out more about the college, classes and our degree programs!

E-mail Kim Hunt at kim@kilnscollege.org if you are interested in attending!

Kilns College is now offering a new 1-Year Degree program in Bible & Arts!

In addition to your required core Bible classes you can also take classes in; Art History, Photography, Graphic Arts, Painting, Global Arts and Art Practicum.

If you are interested in registering for the degree program for Fall 2009, contact Kim Hunt at kim@antiochchurch.org.

Now you can enjoy the convenience of making monthly gifts to Kilns College by having the amount you select automatically deducted from your checking or savings account or you can have it charged to your credit card. There is no minimum monthly amount to enroll and deductions/charges will occur on the 15th of each month.

Click below to download both sides of the attached form to sign up!  Then simply mail it to P.O. Box 673 Bend, OR 97709 or you can e-mail it to kim@kilnscollege.org. 

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