history are in service to the study of Scripture. Winsomely Embraces a winsomely Reformed Moderate Greek resources employed for Reformed ethos. (Includes an appropriate understanding NT texts come ecumenical spirit with other from a variety of scholars from Christians, especially Evangelicals; Christian perspectives. a concern to present the Gospel in a God-honoring manner to and a truth-in-love attitude in disagreements.) Preach Ability to preach and teach the meaning Strong Acquisition of Greek will enable of Scripture to both heart and mind student to preach the purpose with clarity and enthusiasm. of specific NT passages; the exegesis paper requires a sermonic outline. Worship Knowledgeable of historic and modern Minimal The course does not stress worship Christian-worship forms; and ability as congregational practice; to construct and skill to lead a however, Greek will allow worship service. student to access original language materials in the NT that have shaped Christian worship. Shepherd Ability to shepherd the local Strong Correct interpretation of NT congregation: aiding in spiritual passages is critical to proper maturity; promoting use of gifts and shepherding and application of callings; and encouraging a concern truth to the congregation. for non-Christians, both in America and worldwide. Church/ Ability to interact within a Strong Training in Greek equips student to World denominational context, within the interact critically with materials broader worldwide church, and with that affect theology and significant public issues. practice in denom. life and the world stage.
history are in service to the study of Scripture. Winsomely Reformed Embraces a winsomely Reformed ethos. (Includes an appropriate ecumenical spirit with other Christians, especially Evangelicals; a concern to present the Gospel in a God-honoring manner to and a truth-in-love attitude in disagreements.) Moderate Greek resources employed for understanding NT texts come from a variety of scholars from Christian perspectives. Preach Ability to preach and teach the meaning of Scripture to both heart and mind with clarity and enthusiasm. Strong Acquisition of Greek will enable student to preach the purpose of specific NT passages; the exegesis paper requires a sermonic outline. Worship Knowledgeable of historic and modern Christian-worship forms; and ability to construct and skill to lead a worship service. Minimal The course does not stress worship as congregational practice; however, Greek will allow student to access original language materials in the NT that have shaped Christian worship. Shepherd Ability to shepherd the local congregation: aiding in spiritual maturity; promoting use of gifts and callings; and encouraging a concern for non-Christians, both in America and worldwide. Strong Correct interpretation of NT passages is critical to proper shepherding and application of truth to the congregation. Church/ World Ability to interact within a denominational context, within the broader worldwide church, and with significant public issues. Strong Training in Greek equips student to interact critically with materials that affect theology and practice in denom. life and the world stage.
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