Certificate of Discipleship Program Course
3 credit hours
Course Description
This introductory course explores the core beliefs and foundational principles of Christianity. We will delve into key theological concepts such as the nature of God, the Trinity, creation, sin, salvation, the church, and the Bible. Through readings, discussions, and critical analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of Christian faith and its impact on individuals and society.
Course Objectives:
Knowledge & Understanding
Define and explain the core beliefs of Christianity, including the nature of God, the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, the importance of Jesus Christ, and the path to salvation.
Summarize key teachings from the Bible and their significance for Christian living.
Understand the basic doctrines of the Christian faith.
Skills
Identify and explain different aspects of the Christian worldview.
Apply Christian principles to personal and ethical decision-making.
Communicate Christian beliefs clearly and effectively.
Attitudes & Values
Develop an appreciation for the core values and teachings of Christianity.
Foster a spirit of inquiry and open-mindedness in exploring faith.
Recognize the importance of living a life that reflects Christian values.
Course Moderator: Devin Peterson, MDiv
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Upcoming In-Person Class Offerings
If you would prefer to take this class in person, you can find upcoming dates below
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