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Engaging the New Testament (BNT)


Description
Content
  • Welcome to the New Testament
  • Watch this video from professor Ong
  • Please read the course syllabus
  • About Your Textbooks
  • Overview of the New Testament
  • Two mind maps of the New Testament
  • Background of the New Testament
  • Four Reasons to Study and Four Ways to Study
  • Historical and Cultural Background
  • Religious Background and Groups
  • Personal Reasons for You to Study the New Testament
  • End of Section Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Background of New Testament
  • Studying Jesus
  • Studying Jesus
  • Four Gospels as Primary Source
  • Other Sources for Studying Jesus
  • Methods for Studying Jesus
  • The Gospel as Both Source and Method
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Studying Jesus
  • New Testament History - Gospels and Acts
  • Introduction to the Gospels
  • Mark
  • The Gospel of Mark
  • Style and Form of Mark
  • Select Readings of Mark
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Gospel of Mark
  • MATTHEW
  • The Gospel of Matthew
  • Structure of Matthew
  • Select Readings in Matthew
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Gospel of Matthew
  • JOHN
  • The Gospel of John
  • Structure of John's Gospel
  • Select Readings in John
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Gospel of John
  • LUKE-ACTS
  • Luke: The "Historical" Gospel
  • Structure of Luke-Acts
  • Some Themes and Readings in Luke-Acts
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Luke and Acts
  • Gospels and Acts Reflection Paper
  • Paul's Letters
  • Paul the Letter Writer
  • Paul's Early Letters
  • The Early Letters of Paul
  • Galatians: Avoiding Two Heresies
  • 1 & 2 Thessalonians: Encouraging Faith
  • End of Unit Test
  • The Major Letters of Paul
  • Major Letters of Paul
  • 1 Corinthians - Addressing Church Problems
  • 2 Corinthians - Paul's Defense of His Ministry
  • Romans: The Fullness of Salvation
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Paul's Early and Major Letters
  • THE PRISON LETTERS
  • Paul's Prison Letters
  • Colossians & Philemon - Christ the Head of the Church
  • Ephesians - The Church as Christ's Body
  • Philippians: Joy in Christ
  • End of Unit Test
  • THE PASTORAL LETTERS OF PAUL
  • Paul's Pastoral Letters
  • 1 Timothy: A Call to Orthodoxy
  • 2 Timothy: Faithfully Finishing Ministry
  • Titus: Making the Crooked Straight
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Paul's Prison and Pastoral letters
  • Pauline Letter Reflection Paper
  • THE CATHOLIC/GENERAL LETTERS
  • Intro to Catholic Letters
  • James: A Manual for Christian Conduct
  • 1 Peter: A Catechism on Suffering
  • 2 Peter and Jude​ - Beware False Teachers
  • 1, 2, 3 John - Walking in Truth and Love
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Catholic letters
  • Hebrews - Christ as High Priest​
  • Authorship and Background of Hebrews
  • Hebrews: The Superiority of Christ
  • End of Unit Test
  • Revelation
  • Intro to Revelation
  • 4 Interpretations on Revelation
  • Reading Revelation
  • End of Unit Test
  • Storytelling assignment - Hebrews and Revelation
  • General Writings Reflection Paper
  • A Project For You
  • In Retrospect
  • Affirmation of Reading Percentage
  • Ministry Application Project
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever