This course prepares students for effective kingdom service by gaining a deeper understanding of the impact of Jesus in the Gospel, the Gospel in different centuries, and the impact of the Gospel in the lives of 21st century people. Students will also identify steps they plan to take in their own discipleship journey and how they can overcome barriers to bring about an impact within their realm of influence.
An examination of the history, theology, and ministry practices of the early church through a chapter-by-chapter study of the book of Acts. Special attention will be given to practical lessons that the modern church can learn from a study of the early church.
This course is intended to guide students through the process of wrestling with ethical dilemmas of our day, with special attention given to the ethical teachings of Jesus, the apostles, and prophets in the holy scriptures. The emphasis will be on equipping students with practical wisdom and tools for responding to ethical issues in culture and learning how to develop environments in organizations and groups that promote Godly behavior and responses.
