Author Archives: John Harris

About John Harris

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

The Growth Spiral

Posted on 02/28/2019 by John Harris

Sometimes I’ll hear from people that “growth” (more people) in the church shouldn’t be the goal, or that reaching people should be “organic” or “spontaneous” and not a “program” of the church… I disagree. I’m not sure I’ve ever written … Continue reading →

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Greek Chapter 24

Posted on 02/21/2019 by John Harris

Last night I recorded a video “lecture” at my office to help. Here’s the Chapter 24 QUIZ In chapter 24 we learn that there’s more than one way to spell an Aorist (there’s two). The endings you’ve learned will tell … Continue reading →

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Greek Chapter 23

Posted on 02/14/2019 by John Harris

At this point, you should be getting a good handle on Greek Verbs – at least how to recognize and “parse” them. You need to be able to look at a verb and identify Tense, Voice, Mood, Person, and Number. … Continue reading →

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Greek Chapter 22

Posted on 02/07/2019 by John Harris

Now you know all 24 endings, you need to know these: Primary Active, Primary Passive (Middle), Secondary Active, Secondary Passive The Secondary tense endings also have an ε- augment on the front of the stem, easy to recognize if you … Continue reading →

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Greek Chapter 21

Posted on 01/31/2019 by John Harris

You’ve gotta know the Primary Active & Primary Passive endings (figure 21:14) or this chapter is really really hard the -σ- is the sign of the Future Tense. With Liquid Verbs it is an -εσ- You’ve gotta be able to … Continue reading →

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