Fall 2013

Theology

Christian Ethics

Study of the biblical and theological foundations of the Christian home. Students will be equipped to apply sound moral standards in their relationships at home and to build strong families.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room :

Notes : "This is a flexible access online class. It uses live video from an on-campus section of this course. The flex class online student has the choice of watching the weekly video live or watching the recording sometime during the week it is recorded. The advantage of watching the live video is that the student can use the chat feature to ask questions to the professor. Each week has some hours of live/recorded video. In addition to the weekly video, there are the usual features of an online class, such as the weekly Discussion Board."

Study of the biblical and theological foundations of the Christian home. Students will be equipped to apply sound moral standards in their relationships at home and to build strong families.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 116

Study of how the Bible addresses significant moral concerns. Students will have the opportunity to learn moral teachings of both the Old and New Testaments, evaluate significant hermeneutical models for addressing contemporary moral issues from a biblical perspective, and investigate biblical materials that pertain to several key contemporary moral issues including marriage and divorce, abortion, and homosexuality.

Beschäftigung mit aktuellen ethischen Fragen (Gentechnologie, Euthanasie, Homosexualität etc.) aus biblischer Perspektive.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 116

Biblical, historical, and contemporary viewpoints on the ethics of human sexuality are examined. A theological model for human sexuality and sex roles is proposed. Sexual deviations will be studied and contrasted with biblical teaching.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 119

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisite : THM
Room : S 119

Intensive reading in the discipline of ethics.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisite : THM
Room : F 204

Intensive reading in the discipline of ethics.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : F 204

Spring 2013

Theology

Christian Ethics

Study of the biblical and theological foundations of the Christian home. Students will be equipped to apply sound moral standards in their relationships at home and to build strong families.

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 116

Study of how the Bible addresses significant moral concerns. Students will have the opportunity to learn moral teachings of both the Old and New Testaments, evaluate significant hermeneutical models for addressing contemporary moral issues from a biblical perspective, and investigate biblical materials that pertain to several key contemporary moral issues including marriage and divorce, abortion, and homosexuality.

Beschäftigung mit aktuellen ethischen Fragen (Gentechnologie, Euthanasie, Homosexualität etc.) aus biblischer Perspektive.

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 120

This course is a study of historical positions on war and peace and how they impact Christian ethics. Students will be equipped to recognize the traditions of just war, pacifism, and crusade and evaluate them from a theological-ethical perspective.

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : F 22

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisite : THM
Room : P 204

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisite : THM
Room : S 120

Summer 2013

Theology

Christian Ethics

Study of the biblical and theological foundations of the Christian home. Students will be equipped to apply sound moral standards in their relationships at home and to build strong families.

Meeting Dates: 05/22/13-05/22/13
05/23/13-05/23/13
05/24/13-05/24/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 116
S 116
S 116

Notes : This class is a one week intensive course and has pre-assignments. The registration deadline is May 13.

The relations of politics and economics will be analyzed from biblical and theological perspectives for purposes of applying Christian principles to the individual Christian life as well as to the conduct of the Christian church in its local community and in the world. Particular interest will be given to the problems and challenges of wealth and poverty. Prerequisite: ETHIC 4313, 4323, or 4333.

Meeting Dates: 06/18/13-06/21/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 14

Notes : This course is associated with a trip to the Acton University, Grand Rapids, MI. Conference registration, travel and housing can be covered by the Acton Institute if students apply for financial assistance. The class will meet one time prior to the conference on June 17. Reading assignments will be given and should be completed prior to the conference. The class will meet each evening of the conference for an hour to discuss the day's lectures. Final assignments will be due after the conference has been completed. Please contact Dr. Lenow for details.

Church and Family Ministries

Dr of Ed Ministry

The student will conduct a study of biblical definitions of family and of local church as foundational to family ministry. Application of the study will be applied to family ministry in the local church and its families. Research will be conducted related to specific areas of ministry that are particular to the family.

Meeting Dates: 05/13/13-05/17/13

Credit Hours: 4.00

Room : P 121