Introduction to the New Testament
Fall 2018

​This class is designed for adult learners, that have a love of Christ and His Church. The evaluations we get from those that took classes in previous terms is that this setting is informative, inspirational, and formational. The class is offered either Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons from 4pm to 6pm, for the convenience of the attendee beginning September 11th. Cost is $300 for the series. Click here for a downloadable syllabus.
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Course Description
This course provides:
  1. A contemporary overview of the foundational concepts and methodology found in the New Testament.
  2.  An exploration of the political, social, and religious background of the New Testament.
  3.  An understanding of Gospels and the nature of the synoptic problem.
  4. An overview of the development and expansion of Christianity
  5. An understanding of the problems and triumphs of the early Church
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Learning Outcomes
  • Foundational Theology – Students will gain an understanding of the foundational language, skills, methods and content of the NT as a discipline and be able to apply them appropriately to ministry.
  • Reflective Skills – Students will learn to reflect on their world and experience through the lens of the NT.
  • Collaborative Learning – Students will apply their increasing comprehension of the NT to personal spirituality and teaching/sharing the faith with others.