Study at SRC

Study Classes

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    Christianity 101: New Believers

    New to the faith? This class is designed to help you grow in your relationship with Christ, learn biblical foundations, and connect with others on the same spiritual journey. Discover God’s truth, ask questions, and build a strong foundation for your walk with Jesus. This class will be taught by different leaders from across SRC.

    Sunday Mornings
    Beginning August 2nd
    10:00-11:00 a.m.
    Connect Center, Room 1

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    Christianity 201: Rooted in the Faith

    This class is designed for those growing in faith who desire to dig deeper. In this class, we will be exploring the Reformed faith in a way that is biblically grounded, theologically rich, and practically meaningful. This class will be taught by John Slavic.


    Sunday Mornings
    Beginning August 2nd
    10:00-11:00 a.m.
    Connect Center, Room 3

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    Senior Adults Bible Study

    We believe the Scriptures tell us Jesus came not only to save us from our sins but also from our solitude. Specifically designed for adults 55 years and older, SRC Senior Adults meet together to learn about the Bible, pray, and serve.

    Sunday Mornings
    Ongoing
    10:15 a.m.
    Connect Center, Room 2

Seminary Saturday:
Interpreting Daniel Chapter 9

One of the Bible's most debated and fascinating passages is Daniel 9:24–27. Why has it sparked so much discussion among scholars and theologians for centuries? Alongside of Lead Pastor David Cassidy and Knox Theological Seminary Professor Dr. Samuel Lamerson, explore this challenging text, provide historical and theological insight, and help you better understand its significance.

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Saturday, August 22
8:30-11:30 a.m.
Connect Center Classroom 2

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Apologetics Nights

How do you respond when a friend questions your faith? What do you say when culture challenges what you believe? How can you remain confident in Christ in an increasingly post-Christian world?

Whether you're wrestling with your own doubts, looking for thoughtful answers, or simply wanting to grow in your confidence to share the gospel, you're invited to Apologetics Nights. Each gathering features a nationally respected guest speaker joining live via Zoom, followed by a panel of local pastors, theologians, and apologists who will unpack the topic and answer your questions. Come ready to learn, ask honest questions, and leave better equipped to stand firm in your faith with both conviction and compassion!

"The Origins of Life"
Sept. 9, 2026
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Connect Center Auditorium

Dr. James Tour, a world-renowned synthetic chemist and nanotechnology researcher, will be delivering a teaching on the origins of life. He will be accompanied by a panel of local apologists and theologians:

  • Dr. Paul Copan (Professor of Philosophy & Ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University)

  • Dr. Paul Gould (Professor of Philosophy of Religion at Palm Beach Atlantic University)

  • Dr. Tim Sansbury (Professor of Theology & Philosophy at Knox Theological Seminary).

The End! with David Cassidy - 2026

Past Studies & Resources

Nicene at Noon with David Cassidy - 2025

Adult VBS Further Study - 2025

Apologetics

Clarifying Truth in a World of Questions

We know that God can handle our questions.

Apologetics, rooted in the Greek word “apologia” for defense, is a branch of theology that helps us understand and articulate the truth, goodness, and beauty of Christianity. At Spanish River Church, questions of faith are not ignored or shunned out of fear. Rather, they are accepted and explored as a family to find reasonable answers.

Why Study Apologetics?

We value apologetics because of the Great Commission. Apologetics serves to clear the obstacles that hinder people from coming to Jesus Christ. Essentially, apologetics involves understanding people's reasons and concerns about the gospel and helping them, or ourselves, overcome these objections so that Christ can be known by each one of us.

“But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,”

— 1 Peter 3:15-16a