Understanding the New Testament

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ABOUT THIS COURSE

In this course, you’ll discover the history of the New Testament and learn how to understand and apply it to your life and ministry.

Course Dates: June 6 – July 31, 2022

What you’ll learn

Demonstrate knowledge of the culture and historical background of the New Testament
Acquire knowledge about the general content of the books of the New Testament including the general theological themes of each book.
Demonstrate the ability to interpret and make valid personal application of selected New Testament texts.
Evaluate the historical background and text of the New Testament with a view toward understanding Jesus’ mission, and the mission of the early church.
Explain contextually the broad contours of Paul’s missionary activity and the significance of New Testament letters in the life of the early church.

Required Text

This course is free but does require you to purchase the following textbook. It is ESSENTIAL to your successful completion of this course and you’ll need it the first week of class. Both hardcover and ebook editions are available for purchase.

Burge, G. M., and Green, G. (2020). The New Testament in antiquity, 2nd Edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan.

GET A HEAD START

By completing this course with a demonstrated 80% proficiency, you are eligible to apply a Certificate of Completion for 3 academic credits in an undergraduate degree at Crown College. This course can also be applied as 3 professional development credits of the Crown 30 Certificate Program for learners pursuing licensing, ordination or consecration with the Christian & Missionary Alliance.

Your Instructor

MARK KENNICOTT

Mark Kennicott holds a M.Div. from Crown College and is enrolled in a Ph.D. program at Liberty University. He currently lives in Eustis, Florida with his family and teaches English Language Arts at a Christian school. In March 2018, he published his first book, Where Virtue Flows: Receiving the Power Released in His Presence. When he’s not teaching or writing, Mark enjoys rock climbing, disc golf, and spending time with his family.

EARN THE UNDERSTANDING THE BIBLE CERTIFICATE

This course is part of the Understanding the Bible Certificate, which includes 4 professional development courses. You can complete the entire certificate in less than a year. Each course is offered in a similar format on CMTI. Register today to reserve your spot for an upcoming course!

$450