MABC’s Mini Seminary

serious training, for the church

This Spring, take a step to increase your knowledge of the Bible, theology, and apologetics. You can commit to the whole session, or you can pick and choose which classes to attend.


There will be six classes in total, each covering one book. We highly encourage attendees to read the book in advance of each class.


The dates, teachers, and book summaries are listed below.


Books can be purchased from the church bookstall or by contacting the church office.



The following sessions take place on Sundays

9:00 am to 10:00 am

  • Class took place on april 10

    Instructor: Terry Laidlaw


    Book: Gentle & Lowly ($20)


    Description: This is a book for sinners and sufferers that corrects many wrong ways we view God’s ways and his heart.


    Books are still available at MABC's Bookstall.



  • class took place on APRIL 24

    Instructor: Stephen Jones


    Book: How to Read the Bible for All It’s Worth ($25)


    Description: This is an accessible guide to reading and interpreting the Bible, with a strong emphasis on how to approach the distinct genres of the Bible.


    Books are still available at MABC's Bookstall.



  • CLASS TOOK PLACE ON may 15

    Instructor: Tim Racinsky


    Book: Refuting Compromise ($15)


    Description: Evolutionary teaching assaults the church both from without and from within. This book deals with the latter and shows how such methods distort the clear teaching of Scripture on origins.


  • may 29

    Instructor: Yuta Seki


    Book: Strange New World ($25)


    Description: Why is identity, sexuality and sexual expressions such a prominent feature of our culture? How did our society get here, ideologically speaking? This book provides a summary of western thought and how we’ve arrived at our current cultural moment.

  • june 12

    Instructor: Matt Laidlaw


    Book: Knowing God ($25)


    Description: A classic work that helps us understand who God is and what it means to know him.



  • june 26

    Instructor: James Seward


    Book: Good News for Anxious Christians ($10)


    Description: This book combats many common wrong ways evangelicals think about theology and Christian living. In so doing, it exalts in the freedom and joy that the true gospel brings.