Description:
A study of the book of Acts with special attention to the origin and development of the early church; an overview of the life and teaching of Paul; an overview of Paul's letters to the Romans and the Galatians.
Outcomes:
- The cadets will explain the connection between the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts - literary and historical context.
- The cadets must recount and explain key narrative and teaching texts from the NT books of Acts, Romans and Galatians through written exams and essays.
- The cadets will explain important narratives and teachings from Acts, Romans, and Galatians, accurately identifying characters, locations, and time frames as demonstrated through class projects and creative presentations.
- The cadets will locate and identify, on a map, key locations in the life and missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul.
- The cadets will identify and discuss, in class and in a written exam, the circumstances in which the Apostle Paul wrote the letters of Romans and Galatians.
- The cadets will develop and present a visual lesson demonstrating the historical, cultural, geographical and religious contexts for a particular city where the Apostle Paul ministered and/or corresponded.