Overview
Course Description:
This course is a study of the General Epistles. The life setting of each letter is highlighted. Special attention is given to the major theological themes of the epistles.
Course Objectives:
- * To enable the student to gain a greater understanding of the historical and theological settings of the General epistles .
- * To enable to become familiarize with the main themes of each epistle.
- * To enable the student to apply the truth of the Word of God in his or her life and ministry.
Assignments:
- Quizzes(30%)
- Final Exam(40%)
- Term paper (30%)
Write a 4 -6 page Bible study of a passage taken from an epistle of Paul. The passage should be about 10 to 15 verses long.
Due at the end of week 6.
Grading Scale:
Letter Garde | Range | Definition |
A | 90 -100 | Excellent |
B | 80-89 | Above Average |
C | 70-79 | Average |
D | 60-69 | Below Average |
F | 0-59 | Failing |
Required Textbooks
The Hayford Bible Handbook. Nashville, TN:Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2004.
ISBN-13: 978-0785250395.