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RETIRED 6/30/2021
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About Michael
  • Education: PhD in Hebraic Studies in Christianity, DMin in Christian Leadership, MDiv, BS
  • Experience: EDUCATION Bible Learning University, Albuquerque, MN April 2015 – July 2017; Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Hebraic Studies in Christianity Dissertation is “A Comparison Between Western/Greek and Hebraic Bible Study Methods” Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Charlotte. NC January 2004 – May 2008; Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) Project Thesis: “Pastoral Leadership styles and congregational dynamics in the Central PA Conference of the United Methodist Church MINISTRY EXPERIENCE Bibleinteract, Bible Research, Facilitator, Presenter, Video Producer October 2016 – Present Researcher, developer, and writer of commentaries on biblical books and theology. Creator of educational videos and classes. York District UMC, Instructor of the Advanced Lay Servants Classes 2015 – Present Creator and Facilitator of biblical and theological classes for Lay Servants and Lay speakers. Bethany Felton United Methodist Church, Pastor July 2014 – June 2021 (Retired from pastoral ministry 2021) Pastor of the Church includes preaching, teaching, and administrative functions required by the United Methodist Church. INTERNET ACADEMIC PRESENSE academia.edu udemy.edu researchgate.net slideserve.com sermoncentral.com
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  • Don't Give Up

    Contributed on Mar 25, 2025
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    A lesson from Luke 9:37-43a is to never give up doing something for God. Like the disciples we may need for training or education to accomplish the task. Evangelism is one of the most difficult things to do. However, with training it is not that bad. Afterall, it is for God

    Don’t give up Luke 9:37 – 43a Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H Koplitz Luke 9:37 On the next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Him. 38 And a man from the crowd shouted, saying, “Teacher, I beg You to look at my son, because he is my only son, 39 and a spirit seizes him and ...read more

  • What Do You Do With The Transfiguration Narrative?

    Contributed on Mar 18, 2025
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    One the most difficult events in the Gospels to explain! However, there is a light shining through the cloud to us.

    What do you do with the Transfiguration narrative? Luke 9:28-36 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 9:28 About eight days after these sayings, He took along Peter, John, and James, and went up on the mountain to pray. 29 And while He was praying, the appearance of His face became different, ...read more

  • Who Is Jesus To You?

    Contributed on Mar 11, 2025
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    What does Jesus mean to you? This is a question that so many church folks cannot answer. When evangelizing you really need to be able to answer the question.

    Who is Jesus to you? Luke 9:18 – 27 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz 18 And it happened that while He was praying alone, the disciples were with Him, and He questioned them, saying, “Who do the people say that I am?” They answered and said, “John the Baptist, and others say Elijah; but others, ...read more

  • Sharing

    Contributed on Mar 4, 2025
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    What is the metaphorical lesson from this feeding story in Luke 9/

    Sharing Luke 9:10-17 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 9:10 when the apostles returned, they gave an account to Him of all that they had done. And taking them with Him, He withdrew privately to a city called Bethsaida. 11 But the crowds were aware of this and followed Him; and He welcomed ...read more

  • Adversity

    Contributed on Feb 25, 2025
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    When you are confronted by adversity, how do you react

    Adversity Luke 9:7-9 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 9:7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening; and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead, 8 and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the prophets of ...read more

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