The Book of Acts – I

“The Book of Acts – I” is a comprehensive exploration of the historical narrative found in the Book of Acts in the New Testament. This course focuses on the early development of the Christian church, the activities of the apostles, and the spread of Christianity in the ancient world.

“The Book of Acts – I” provides students with a rich exploration of the foundational events of the early Christian church, fostering a deeper appreciation for the historical and theological dimensions of the Book of Acts.

Details

  • Research Papers on Key Themes
  • Character Analysis Presentations
  • Map Assignments on Missionary Journeys
  • Class Discussions and Reflections
  • Final Exam

Up To Date Curriculum

  1. Historical Context: Gain an in-depth understanding of the historical and cultural context in which the events of the Book of Acts unfold. Explore the political, social, and religious dynamics of the time.
  2. Key Themes and Messages: Identify and analyze the key themes and messages conveyed in the Book of Acts. Examine the role of the Holy Spirit, the growth of the early Christian community, and the challenges faced by the apostles.
  3. Character Studies: Study the significant characters in the Book of Acts, including the apostles Peter and Paul. Analyze their roles, contributions, and the impact of their actions on the early Christian movement.
  4. Missionary Journeys: Trace the missionary journeys of the apostles, particularly those of Paul, as documented in the Book of Acts. Explore the geographical expansion of the Christian faith.
  5. Miracles and Divine Intervention: Examine the miracles and instances of divine intervention recorded in the Book of Acts. Discuss their theological significance and their role in validating the message of Christianity.
  6. Ecclesiology: Explore the development of early Christian ecclesiology (church structure and organization) as depicted in the Book of Acts. Understand the principles of community life and worship.
  7. Application to Contemporary Ministry: Discuss how the lessons and principles from the Book of Acts can be applied to contemporary ministry and the challenges faced by Christian communities today.

PREREQUISITES

A foundational understanding of the New Testament and biblical history is recommended but not required.

COURSE TUTORS

EMERSON BURNS
EMERSON BURNSCourse Tutor
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LEE MILLER
LEE MILLERCourse Tutor
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PHOENIX MILLS
PHOENIX MILLSCourse Tutor
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