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This four-month course introduces students to the Holy Bible, with a primary focus on the New Testament, the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, the Twelve Apostles, the authors of the New Testament, and the establishment of the early Church.
Students will begin with an introduction to the Bible's structure, history, and authorship, followed by a brief overview of the Old Testament, including the Patriarchs, Judges, Kings, and Prophets, to understand how they prepared the way for the coming of Christ.
The majority of the course will explore the four Gospels, the life and teachings of Christ, His miracles and parables, the mission of the Apostles, the Book of Acts, and the Epistles.
Students will learn how biblical events connect chronologically and how the teachings of the Holy Scriptures continue to guide Orthodox Christian faith and daily life.
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Understand the structure and organization of the Holy Bible.
Identify the books and major authors of the New Testament.
Explain the relationship between the Old and New Testaments.
Identify the four Evangelists and their contributions.
Arrange major events in the life of Christ chronologically.
Explain important miracles, parables, and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Name the Twelve Apostles and describe their ministries.
Understand Pentecost and the establishment of the Apostolic Church.
Identify St. Paul's missionary journeys and the purpose of the Epistles.
Apply biblical teachings to their spiritual lives.
This four-month course introduces students to the Holy Bible, with a primary focus on the New Testament, the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, the Twelve Apostles, the authors of the New Testament, and the establishment of the early Church.
Students will begin with an introduction to the Bible's structure, history, and authorship, followed by a brief overview of the Old Testament, including the Patriarchs, Judges, Kings, and Prophets, to understand how they prepared the way for the coming of Christ.
The majority of the course will explore the four Gospels, the life and teachings of Christ, His miracles and parables, the mission of the Apostles, the Book of Acts, and the Epistles.
Students will learn how biblical events connect chronologically and how the teachings of the Holy Scriptures continue to guide Orthodox Christian faith and daily life.
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Understand the structure and organization of the Holy Bible.
Identify the books and major authors of the New Testament.
Explain the relationship between the Old and New Testaments.
Identify the four Evangelists and their contributions.
Arrange major events in the life of Christ chronologically.
Explain important miracles, parables, and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Name the Twelve Apostles and describe their ministries.
Understand Pentecost and the establishment of the Apostolic Church.
Identify St. Paul's missionary journeys and the purpose of the Epistles.
Apply biblical teachings to their spiritual lives.