Messages/Presentations
by Dr. Heinz Lycklama
On Defending The Faith
and
Related To
Creation
v.
Evolution & Christian
Apologetics
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2010
2011
2012
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Lending Library
Speaker Bio
Introduction
- Dr.
Lycklama earned a PhD in Physics in 1969 and has worked in the high
technology industry for over 40 years. He has worked in the
telecommunications and computer software industries at Bell Telephone
Laboratories in NJ and at Interactive Systems Corporation in CA both as
an individual contributor and in management positions. Dr.
Lycklama has run his own technology consultancy for the last 18 years.
During this time he also taught
through a number of the
books of the Bible, including Proverbs, Esther, Job, Jeremiah,
Daniel, Romans, Philemon, Hebrews, Revelation, and various Psalms and
Minor
Prophets – in Sunday School and home Bible studies.
His teaching included such topics as
prophecy, angels,
heaven, Christian
Worldview, cults, culture, Y2K, and various Old
Testament prophets as well.
With his background in Science and the Bible Dr. Lycklama
has created and delivered a series of messages on Creation
v. Evolution and on Christian
Apologetics
using Powerpoint slides. Dr. Lycklama has given messages on
Creation v. Evolution, Christian Apologetics and related
topics in
churches, Bible Schools, Universities, Missions conferences
and
other venues in the US, Canada, Thailand, and various countries in
Europe over the last ten years. Powerpoint slides and notes
for
some of the talks given over the last few years are stored on
this
website.
MFV
in 2008 - A presentation on Creation
Evangelism was given at Missions Fest Vancouver in January 2008:
Vancouver,
BC in 2008 - The following
three presentations were given at churches in the Vancouver, BC area in
April 2008:
- Friday, April
25 at the Tsawwassen
Alliance Church on "What do Astronomy and the Physical
Sciences say about Creation?" - scicreat-aps.ppt
- Saturday, April
26 at the Renfrew
Baptist Church on "What do the Earth Sciences say about Creation? - scicreat-es.ppt
- Sunday,
April 27 at the Fellowship
Baptist Church in White Rock, BC on "What does Archaeology say about
the Bible?" - arch-vbc-08.ppt
MFS
in 2008 - The following
three presentations were given at Missions Fest Seattle in October 2008:
- Friday, October
3, a Workshop for children on "God's Incredible Creatures" - CreaturesForKids.ppt
- Saturday,
October 4, a seminar on "Reaching Youth Through God's Creation" - ReachingYouth.ppt
- Saturday,
October 4, a seminar on "Reaching Children Through God's Creatures" - ReachingChildren.ppt
Greece
in 2008 - These presentations were made in
Greece in
October 2008:
A
complete course on Christian Apologetics at the
Greek
Bible Institute in Athens, Greece.
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Athens, Greece.
They include [along with Greek translations]:
- The
Creation/Evolution Controversy - Introduction.ppt [Greek
version]
- The Scientific
Case Against Evolution - EvolutionNot.ppt
[Greek
version]
- The Scientific
Case For Creation - CreationYes.ppt
[Greek
version]
- What Is
Intelligent Design?
- IntelligentDesign.ppt
[Greek
version]
- God's
Incredible Creatures - IncredibleCreatures.ppt
Croatia
in 2008 - The following presentations were
made in
Croatia
in October/November 2008.
A
complete course on Christian Apologetics at the TBA Bible
School in Krapina:
A
talk at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Krapina in remembrance
of Reformation Day.
Two
sermons at the Petrinja Baptist Church in Petrinja:
- The Good
Samaritan - TheGoodSamaritan.ppt
- Solus Christus - SolusChristus.ppt
Selected topics on Christian
Apologetics at the Petrinja Baptist
Church
in Petrinja:
- Does
Archaeology Verify The Bible? -
Archaeology.ppt
- Why Is There So
Much Pain and Suffering?
- PainSuffering.ppt
MFV
in 2009 - A presentation on Teaching
Overseas was given at Missions Fest Vancouver in January 2009:
Seattle
in 2009 - A presentation on
Evolution and Science was prepared for a Skeptics Society meeting on
February 17, 2009:
Bulgaria
in 2009 - A
number of presentations related to Creation v. Evolution and
Christian Apologetics were given in Varna, Bulgaria
in March 2009.
They include [along with Bulgarian translations]:
- Questions About the Theory of
Evolution - EvolutionQuestions.ppt
[Bulgarian
version]
- The Bible,
Science and
Creation - ScienceCreation.ppt
[Bulgarian
version]
- Archaeology and the Biblical Record
- ArchaeologyBible.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
MFS
in 2009 - Presentations given at Missions
Fest Seattle, October 2-3, 2009 in Bellevue, WA:
A. Children's Program on Friday, October 2:
- Archaeology and the Bible - ArchaeologyBible.pdf.
- God's
Incredible Creatures
- GodsCreatures.pdf.
B. General Seminars on
Saturday, October 3:
- Christian Apologetics As A Missions
Strategy
- ChristianApologeticsStrategy.pdf.
- Reaching
Youth Through God's Creation
- ReachingYouth.pdf.
- Teaching
Creation and Christian Apologetics Overseas
- TeachingOverseas.pdf.
Croatia
in 2010 - The following talks were given in
Croatia,
February 26 to March 7, 2010:
A. In Moscenica:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality?
- Reality.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Jesus'
Credibility - Is He God? - IsHeGod.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Message on "The
Good Samaritan" - TheGoodSamaritan.ppt, [Croatian
version], [Notes]
B. In Daruvar:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality?
- Reality.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Jesus'
Credibility - Is He God? - IsHeGod.ppt [Croatian
version]
C. In Petrinja:
- Is the Bible
God's Word? - GodsWord.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Is the Bible
Reliable
Scientifically? - Bibrel.ppt
[Croatian
version]
- Message on
"What It Means To Be A Christian" - BeAChristian.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
D. Other:
- Why Is There So
Much Pain and Suffering? - PainSuffering.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Is the
Christian Faith Rational? - RationalFaith.ppt
[Croatian
version]
Serbia
in 2010 - These presentations were made in
Serbia in
March 2010:
A course on "Defense
of the Gospel" was given at the HUB School in Serbia
in March 2010.
The five lectures in the course use the first five Powerpoint
presentations
from the "Christian Apologetics" course at www.osta.com/apologetics. Titles and
presentations used are:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality? - Reality.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Jesus'
Credibility - Is He God? - IsHeGod.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Prophecies Come
True - Messianic +
Others - Prophecies.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Christ Rose
From The Grave - What
is the Evidence? - Resurrected.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Is the Bible
God's Word? - GodsWord.ppt, [Serbian
version]
A course on "Creation
vs. Evolution" was given at the HUB School in Serbia
in March 2010.
The five lectures in the course use seven selected
Powerpoint presentations (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 15) from the
"Creation vs. Evolution" course at www.osta.com/creation. Titles of the
presentations and the actual presentations used are:
- What Is the
Controversy and Why Does It Matter? - intro.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Is
the Bible Reliable Scientifically? - bibrel.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does the
Bible Say About Creation? - bibcreat.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 1) - scicreat.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 2) - scicreat2.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 3) - scicreat3.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Is the
Impact of Evolution on Our Society?
- impact.ppt, [Serbian
version]
Greece
in 2010 - These presentations were made in
Greece in
March 2010:
A
complete course on Christian Apologetics at the
Greek
Bible College in Athens, Greece.
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Athens, Greece.
They include:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality?
- Reality.ppt [Greek
version]
- Lecture on
subset of "Does Your Truth
Match Reality?"
- RealityLecture.ppt [Greek
version]
- Is The
Christian Faith Rational? - RationalFaith.ppt [Greek
version]
- Lecture on
subset of "Is The
Christian Faith Rational?" - RationalFaithLecture.ppt
[Greek
version]
- Science and
Creation - ScienceCreation.ppt [Greek
version]
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Greek], [Russian], [Notes]
Talks
at Slavic Christian Academy in April 2010 - The
following talks were given at the Slavic Christian Academy in Edgewood,
WA:
MFS
in 2010 - Presentations given at Missions
Fest Seattle, October 8-9, 2010 in Bellevue, WA:
A. Field Trip Workshops for Students
on Friday, October 8:
- How
Science
Supports Creation and Not Evolution
- ScienceCreation.pdf.
- Incredible
Creatures by Design
- CreaturesByDesign.pdf.
- Learn How To
Defend Your Faith
- DefendYourFaith.pdf.
B. General Seminars on
Saturday, October 9:
- The Importance
of Apologetics In Missions
- ApologeticsMissions.pdf.
- Teaching at
Bible Schools Overseas
- TeachingOverseas.pdf.
Bulgaria
in 2010 - A
number of presentations related to Creation v. Evolution and
Christian Apologetics were given in Varna, Bulgaria
in October/November 2010.
They include [along with Bulgarian translations]:
A. Lectures and Messages:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality?
- Reality.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Archaeology and
the Bible
- ArchaeologyBible.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Scientific
Evidence of
Creation
- ScienceCreation.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Challenges to
the Theory of Evolution - EvolutionChallenges.ppt
[Bulgarian
version]
- Message on
"What Is God's Will For My Life?" - GodsWill.ppt, [Bulgarian version], [Notes]
- Message on
"Solus Christus" - SolusChristus.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
B.
Other Lectures/Messages Prepared:
- Creation
Apologetics
- CreationApologetics.ppt
- Is The Bible
Reliable Scientifically? - Bibrel.ppt
- Message on
"In Defense of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Bulgarian version], [Notes]
Greece
in 2011 - These presentations were made in
Greece in
March 2011:
A
complete course on Christian Apologetics at the
Greek
Bible College in Athens, Greece.
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Athens.
They include:
- 12 Reasons Why
The Bible Is Not Just Another Book - BibleUnique.ppt, [Greek version], [Notes]
- The Scientific
Case Against Evolution - EvolutionNot.ppt
[Greek
version]
- The Scientific
Case For Creation - CreationYes.ppt
[Greek
version]
- Has Science
Now Buried God? - ScienceAndGod.ppt [Greek
version]
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Thessaloniki.
They include:
- The Scientific
Case For Creation - CreationYes.ppt
[Greek
version]
- Incredible
Creatures By Design - CreaturesByDesign.ppt [Greek
version]
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Greek], [Notes]
Croatia
in 2011 - The following talks were given in
Croatia,
March 23 to April 3, 2011:
A. In Krapina:
- Message on
"In Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
- Has Science
Now Buried God? - ScienceAndGod.ppt [Croatian
version]
- 12 Reasons Why
The Bible Is Not Just Another Book - BibleUnique.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
- Creation
Apologetics
- CreationApologetics.ppt
[Croatian
version]
- Message on
"The
Character of Genuine Saving Faith"
- SavingFaith.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
B. In Zapresic:
- Creation
vs. Evolution: Perspectives from the Bible and Science
- CreationEvolution.ppt
[Croatian
version]
C. In Moscenica:
- Why Is There So
Much Pain and Suffering? - PainSuffering.ppt [Croatian
version]
D. In Sirac:
- 12 Reasons Why
The Bible
Is Not Just Another Book
- BibleUnique.ppt [Croatian
version]
- Is the Bible
Reliable
Scientifically? - Bibrel.ppt
[Croatian
version]
E. In Petrinja:
- Message on
"12 Reasons Why The Bible Is Not Just Another Book" - BibleUnique.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
- Message on
"In Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
- Message on "The
Character
of Genuine Saving Faith" - SavingFaith.ppt, [Croatian version], [Notes]
F. Other:
- Is the
Christian Faith Rational? - RationalFaith.ppt
[Croatian
version]
MFS
in 2011 - Presentations given at Missions
Fest Seattle, October 7-8, 2011 in Bellevue, WA:
A. Field Trip Workshops for Students on Friday, October 7:
- Sharing Science Truths in the Bible
With Your Friends - ScienceInTheBible.pdf, [.ppt]
- Only God Could
Have Created These Creatures
- CreaturesByDesign.pdf, [.ppt]
B. General Seminars on
Friday, October 7:
- The Use
of Apologetics In Missions
- ApologeticsInMissions.pdf, [.ppt]
- Missions: The
Bible and Science
- TheBibleAndScience.pdf, [.ppt]
Bulgaria
in 2011 - A
number of presentations related to Creation v. Evolution and
Christian Apologetics were given in Varna, Bulgaria
in November 2011.
They include [along with Bulgarian translations]:
A. Lectures and Messages:
- Scientific
Evidence of
Creation
- ScienceCreation.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Has Science
Now Buried God? - ScienceAndGod.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Why Is There So
Much Pain and Suffering? - PainSuffering.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Message on
"Pain and Suffering" - PainSuffMessage.ppt, [Bulgarian
version], [Notes]
- Message on "A
Believer's
Thankfulness" - BelieverThankfulness.ppt, [Bulgarian
version], [Notes]
- Challenges to
the Theory of Evolution - Evolution5Challenges.ppt
[Bulgarian
version]
B. Other Lectures/Messages
Prepared:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality?
- Reality.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Archaeology and
the Bible
- ArchaeologyBible.ppt [Bulgarian
version]
- Is The Bible
Reliable Scientifically? - Bibrel.ppt
- Message on
"In Defense of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Bulgarian version], [Notes]
Serbia
in 2011 - These presentations were made in
Serbia in
November 2011:
The following two messages
were given in Bulgarian churches in Belgrade and Novi Sad on
Sunday:
- Message on
"The Good
Samaritan" - TheGoodSamaritan.pdf, [.ppt], [Serbian
version], [Notes]
- Message on
"In Defense Of
Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.pdf, [.ppt], [Serbian
version], [Notes]
A course on "Defense
of the Gospel" was given at the HUB School in Serbia
in November 2011.
The five lectures in the course use the first five Powerpoint
presentations
from the "Christian Apologetics" course at www.osta.com/apologetics. Titles and
presentations used are:
- Does Your Truth
Match Reality? - Reality.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Jesus'
Credibility - Is He God? - IsHeGod.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Prophecies Come
True - Messianic +
Others - Prophecies.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Christ Rose
From The Grave - What
is the Evidence? - Resurrected.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Is the Bible
God's Word? - GodsWord.ppt, [Serbian
version]
A course on "Creation
vs. Evolution" was given at the HUB School in Serbia
in November 2011.
The five lectures in the course use seven selected
Powerpoint presentations (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 15) from the
"Creation vs. Evolution" course at www.osta.com/creation. Titles of the
presentations and the actual presentations used are:
- What Is the
Controversy and Why Does It Matter? - intro.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- Is
the Bible Reliable Scientifically? - bibrel.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does the
Bible Say About Creation? - bibcreat.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 1) - scicreat.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 2) - scicreat2.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Does
Science Say About Creation? (Part 3) - scicreat3.ppt, [Serbian
version]
- What Is the
Impact of Evolution on Our Society?
- impact.ppt, [Serbian
version]
Greece
in 2012 - These presentations were made in
Greece in
March 2012:
A
complete course on Christian Apologetics at the
Greek
Bible College in Athens.
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Athens.
They include:
- Answering The New Atheists - NewAtheists.ppt [Greek
version]
- Science and The New Atheists - ScienceAtheists.ppt [Greek
version]
- The Scientific
Case For Creation - CreationYes.ppt
[Greek
version]
- Message
on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Greek], [Notes]
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Thessaloniki.
They include:
- Answering The New Atheists - NewAtheists.ppt [Greek
version]
- The Scientific
Case Against Evolution - EvolutionNot.ppt
[Greek
version]
-
The Scientific
Case For Creation - CreationYes.ppt
[Greek
version]
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Greek version], [Notes]
- Incredible
Creatures By Design - CreaturesByDesign.ppt [Greek
version]
Cameroon
in 2012 - These presentations were made in Cameroon
in April 2012:
Talks
on the following topics in various venues in Yaounde.
They include:
- Why Creation Apologetics - CreationWhy.ppt
- The Basics
of Creation Apologetics
- CreationBasics.ppt
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on "Can You Defend Your
Faith?" - DefenseLeadership.ppt, [Notes]
- Five Challenges to
the Theory of Evolution - Evolution5Challenges.ppt
- Message on "Christ Rose
From The Grave - What Is The Evidence?" - ResurrectionEvidence.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on "The
Character of Genuine Saving Faith" - SavingFaith.ppt, [Notes]
The following
lectures have also been updated and presented:
- Does
Archaeology Verify
the Bible?
- Archaeology.ppt
- Message on
"Pain and Suffering" - PainSuffMessage.ppt, [Notes]
Mabton
Messages - The following presentations are being made in Mabton,
WA in May 2012. The first
message is being given to youth and adults interested in the topic of
Creation on a Saturday evening. The second message is being given
during the Sunday morning church service to encourage believers to be
able to defend their faith, and to challenge unbelievers to consider
the truth of God's Word and the evidence in support of the truth.
Earlier versions of these messages have been given multiple times in
various venues overseas and in churches in WA state.
- The Basics of Creation
Apologetics - CreationBasics.ppt
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Notes]
Messages/Sermons
- The following
presentations and notes are suitable for
giving messages in a church service. The slides are provided
for the audience to follow along using the verses referenced on the
slides while the message giver uses the accompanying notes:
- Message on "The
Good Samaritan" - TheGoodSamaritan.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on
"What Is God's Will For My Life?" - GodsWill.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on
"What It Means To Be A Christian" - BeAChristian.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on "In
Defense Of Our Faith" - DefenseOfFaith.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on "12
Reasons Why The Bible Is Not Just Another Book" - BibleUnique.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on "The
Character of Genuine Saving Faith" - SavingFaith.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on
"A Believer's Thankfulness" - BelieverThankfulness.ppt, [Notes]
- Message on
"Pain and Suffering" - PainSuffMessage.ppt, [Notes]
Some
General Lectures - The following presentations have been
made at various venues over the
last few years:
- The Basics of Creation
Apologetics - CreationBasics.ppt
- Why Creation
Apologetics - CreationWhy.ppt
- Five Challenges to
the Theory of Evolution
- Evolution5Challenges.ppt
- Cloning and
Stem Cells - Cloning.ppt
- Incredible Creatures By Design - CreaturesByDesign.ppt
- Answering The New Atheists
- NewAtheists.ppt
- Science And The New Atheists - ScienceAtheists.ppt
CAPS
Talks - The following presentations were
made at Creation Association of Puget Sound (CAPS) meetings over the
last few years:
Complete Courses
- For a
complete set of presentations
on Creation v. Evolution and Christian
Apologetics, see:
- Creation
v. Evolution
- www.osta.com/creation
- Christian
Apologetics - www.osta.com/apologetics
These
presentations have been given in Sunday School classes and as
complete courses in overseas Bible Schools.
Slide Shows
- Pictures
taken during various overseas
trips are kept at www.picasaweb.google.com/heinzlycklama.
Lending
Library - Heinz maintains a library
of books
and DVD's that he uses to prepare his messages and
presentations. These are available to be lent out to those who have an
interest in learning more about the topics covered in Heinz's talks.
You can find out what is available by downloading these lists:
- Books available
to be lent out - HeinzBooks.pdf
- DVD's available
to be lent out - HeinzDVDs.pdf.
If
you have an interest in borrowing one of the available books or DVDs,
please send an email to Heinz at heinz@osta.com with
the details of your request.
Contact
Information - For more information on giving
talks and/or classes on various aspects of Creation v.
Evolution, Christian
Apologetics and related topics, contact:
Dr. Heinz Lycklama
[Speaker
Bio]
17818 Oxford Dr.
Arlington, WA 98223
Phone:
360-403-7445
Email:
heinz@osta.com
Web site:
www.osta.com
Heinz Lycklama - heinz@osta.com
Last modified: May 17, 2012