BIB321 James
This course is a study of the book of James, designed to help the student come to a personal conviction of how a follower of Jesus Christ ought to behave. Further, students will develop strategies and patterns to begin adjusting their behavior to conform to the Biblical standard.
Credits: 3
Student learning outcomes
- Identify the point of this Epistle and each subject discussed contributes to that point.
- Employ solid interpretation and application skills in interacting with a Biblical Epistle.
- Explain the connection between James, their own personal life and the mission of the New Testament Church.
- Articulate the simple messages of the text without encumbrance from theological assumptions or cultural norms.
- Embrace a vision for him/herself as a recipient of the Gospel as Jesus proclaimed it.
- Apply that vision to his/her pursuits in a manner that drives aggressive growth in his/her walk with God, renewed commitment to the cause of Christ, and dependence on the Holy Spirit to make it all happen.