Dr. Gary Cohen
A letter I received that you too may be interested in…
Dear Members and Friends of the Tacoma BPC:
On April 27th, Dr. Gary Cohen will be bringing the morning message for us. Dr. Cohen is in town for the Tabor Memorial Lectures at Western Reformed Seminary.
Dr. Cohen is Professor of Biblical Studies at Trinity International University—Florida Regional Center. He received a BSEd from Temple University in 1956; an MDiv and STM from Faith Theological Seminary in 1961, and 1964, respectively, and the ThD from Grace Theological Seminary in 1966. He has served as Professor of Biblical Studies since 1981.
After teaching at Faith and Biblical Seminaries, Dr. Cohen served as president of Graham Bible College, Clearwater Christian College, and Cohen Theological Seminary. He is the author of eight books, was one of the translators of the NKJB, and a contributor/editor of the Kirban Prophecy Bible, the Red Letter Bible, and the Christian Life Bible. Dr. Cohen is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force War College and a retired military chaplain (Colonel). He was the designer and co-builder of the large-scale Jerusalem model housed at the Zion’s Hope Building in Orlando, Florida and has been the leader of many tours to the Holy Land, Greece, and Egypt.
We look forward to Dr. Cohen’s ministry to us on Sunday morning and encourage you invite any friends and neighbors to the service. We would also urge you to attend the lecture series during the week.
Below you will find a list of topics he will be addressing during those lectures:
Lecture Schedule
Monday-Friday, April 28-May 2
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
(Wednesday 7:30 – 9:00)
Monday: Understanding Judaism (Yiddish, Keeping Kosher, Tiffilim, Bar & Bat Mitzvahs, Minyan, Jewish Holidays, Groups Within Judaism, the 13 Principles, R. MMSchn, Israelis Today)
Tuesday: Old Testament Messianic Promises and Israel (OT Prophecies, Romans and Israel, Christians Converting to Judaism, Galatians, Acts 10, and Jewish Believers)
Wednesday: The Rabbis and the Talmud
Thursday: The Modern Struggle and History of the Nation of Israel
Friday: Common Objections Jewish People Have to Christianity (the Crusades, the Inquisition, Idols, Some of Luther’s Words, Hitler and Anti-Semitism, the Deity of Christ, the Modern Avalanche of Anti-Christian Writings, Kindness and Witnessing)
Grace and Peace,
Pastor Fisher
