Course 300 - A Biblical Theology of Ministry
of our "Social Ministry of the Church" 1-Year Program
this page for easy reference during the course.
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Week 1: 06 - 11 Jan.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson no. 301, "Introduction: Passover or Resurrection? - and - Ministry as Fellowship/Community (koinonia)": read the entire lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Monday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Tuesday.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson no. 302, "Ministry as Making Disciples (matheteuo)": read the entire lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Wednesday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Thursday.
Friday-Saturday: Do Lesson no. 303, "Ministry as Worship (latreia) and Divine Service (leitourgia)": read the entire lesson through once, then answer the discussion question in our Skype group and the quiz questions, sending them by midnight Friday. Then each student must reply to at least one of the responses coming to him by midnight Saturday.
Week 2: 13 - 19 Jan.
Monday-Saturday: Do Written Assignment #1: 2.5-3 pages double-spaced, in 14-point font Microsoft Word *.docx format. Deadline to complete it is **by midnight on SATURDAY** (U.S. Eastern time). TOPIC: "Ministry as the Position of Servant (pais) and Voluntary Slave (doulos)." Email your assignment to your instructor.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson 304, "Ministry as Servanthood (pais) and Bond-Service (douleuo)": same as above.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson 305, "Ministry as Practical Service (diakonia)": same as above.
Friday-Saturday: Do Lesson 306, "Ministry as Sanctification (hagiasmos)": same as above.
Week 3: 20 - 25 Jan.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson 307, "Ministry as Evangelizing (euaggelizo)": same as above.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson 308, "Ministry as Proclamation (kerygma / kerusso)": same as above.
Friday-Saturday noon: Do Lesson 309, "Ministry as Love (agape)": same as above.
Saturday noon-Sunday: please take Exam #1 (registered students can access exam_300-1 only during these days).
Week 4: 27 Jan. - 01 Feb.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson 310, "Ministry as Joy (khara) and Peace (eirene)": same as above.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson 311, "Ministry as Moderation (epieikes) and Self-Control (egkrateia)": same as above.
Friday-Saturday: Do Lesson 312, "Ministry as Liberation (eleutheria)": same as above.
Week 5: 03 - 08 Feb.
Monday-Saturday: Do Written Assignment #2: 2.5-3 pages double-spaced, in 14-point font Microsoft Word *.docx format. Deadline to complete it is **by midnight on SATURDAY** (U.S. Eastern time). TOPIC: "How to Put into Practice a Bible-Based Diakonia-Ministry in Your Local Church." Email your assignment to your instructor.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson 313, "Ministry as Wholeness (teleiosis) and Fullness (pleroma)": same as above.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson 314, "Ministry as Edification (oikodome)": same as above.
Friday-Saturday: Do Lesson 315, "Ministry as Grace (kharis)": same as above.
Week 6: 10 - 16 Feb.
Monday-Tuesday: Do Lesson 316, "Ministry as Truth (aletheia) and Light (fos)": same as above.
Wednesday-Thursday: Do Lesson 317, "Ministry as Intercession (enteuxia)": same as above.
Friday-Saturday noon: Do Lesson 318, "Ministry as Unity (henotes); Conclusion": same as above.
Saturday noon-Sunday: please take Exam #2 (registered students can access exam_300-2 only during these days).
Next course: Course 400, "Care for Patients with Various Health Conditions," will begin on 24 February 2025 and will go for 6 weeks, through 05 April 2025.