James 1:22 says, “Do not merely listen to the word and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” It is not enough to simply study principles of worship; you must also put them into practice. The purpose of this assignment is to recall and rehearse the biblical foundations of worship and discuss how they can […]
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How can avoiding this fallacy help you to read and live God’s word better?
In this Topic, you looked ar various types of family crisis (domestic violence, substance abuse, loss of a loved one, etc.). GCU believes that God redeems and restores men and women in Christ, creating them anew for the good works He has prepared them to do, therefore the work of the Christian is a part […]
Identify an aspect of John’s Gospel which indicates Jesus’ knowledge or control beyond that of a regular human being.
Disscusion board 6 All posts must utilize at least one, in-text quotation with appropriate citation that demonstrates mastery of relevant vocabulary and concepts. A citation is a way to identify where you are getting specific information that you did not already know before working through the module materials. When citing Church documents such as Dei […]
What points of application can be made using the “Four Questions for Application?”
Apply Acts 9:36-43 and answer 4 questions What points of application can be made using the “Four Questions for Application?” State and explain 1 point of application for each of these four questions. -explanation for each of these points should be 1 paragraph (150-300 words) in length. The question of duty The question of character […]
Do you agree with Professor Midgley or not? Are cross cultural judgements possible?
Professor Mary Midgely in her article “Trying Out One’s New Sword” (The White Text, pp. 34 – 37) criticizes a position which “many people theoretically favor” (page 34. paragraph one) namely: “denying that we can ever understand any culture except our own well enough to make judgements about it (page 34, paragraph one). Do you […]
What did you find surprising, interesting, or difficult to understand in the two articles?
For this assignment, read through the two articles posted for Week 1 on Canvas. Once you’re done, respond to the following three questions: 1. What is the difference between religion and spirituality? 2. Why do people seek out new forms of spirituality? 3. What did you find surprising, interesting, or difficult to understand in the […]
Explain how Christianity understands the death and resurrection of Jesus to be at the heart of the Gospel message
final exam part 2 Write a long essay (three paragraphs or more) in response to one of the following questions. Be sure to indicate which essay you are answering (e.g. “Long Essay B”). 25pts 1. Explain how Christianity understands the death and resurrection of Jesus to be at the heart of the Gospel message. Identify […]
Explain the call of Abraham and the nature of the tripartite covenant which God made with him.
final exam part 2 Choose 2 questions below and write a short essay (5 sentences or so) in response to each. Be sure to indicate which essay you are answering (e.g. “Short Essay 1”). Some examples or reference to our course readings is needed. 1. Explain the Christian understanding of God as a good creator […]
What did you learn from this project about media portrayal of religions-What insights did you gain?
Media analysis Essay 1, Media analysis. Students should select one article about religion that derives from popular media (newspaper, magazine, online newspaper, reliable TV news source). The information must be topical to the past 12 months from the date of the assignment. Once the story has been read/reviewed, please do the following: 1) Give a […]
Where is the principle discovered in this New Testament narrative found elsewhere in the Scriptures?
Answer the questions using the passage Acts 9 36:43 How does this passage from Acts fit within the metanarrative of the Bible? State what type of story you believe this to be (creation, fall, redemption, or new creation) and explain why you believe this to be so? Your explanation should be 1 paragraph (200-300 words) […]
