BIB305 Nehemiah
The book of Nehemiah offers a poignant picture of God-centered leadership and influence in submission to God's plan and provision. Attention is given to Nehemiah’s example and character as a leader, his competency, and commitment to his people, and conflict resolution.
Credits: 3
Student learning outcomes
- Identify the central themes of Nehemiah and how they are traced throughout this text as well as how they connect to broader themes in Scripture.
- Employ solid interpretation and application skills in interacting with this historical narrative.
- Articulate the simple messages of the text without encumbrance from theological assumptions or cultural norms.
- Integrate the themes and principles of Nehemiah into a personal theology of leadership.
- Apply a personal theology of leadership to his/her pursuits in a manner that drives aggressive personal spiritual growth and leadership development.