Irving Bible Church

Overview

Description:

Discover and praise God for His attributes that are revealed in the Old Testament. Understand God’s redemptive plan and the Old Testament prophesies of Christ. Gain a panoramic perspective of the key messages, covenants, and stories of the Old Testament.

Objectives:

Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to:

  1. trace the development of God’s redemptive plan through the Old Testament
  2. praise God for the attributes he reveals of Himself in the Old Testament
  3. apply the lessons of the Old Testament to your personal life
  4. create a timeline (written and mental) of the Old Testament including key people, events, and locations
  5. connect what you learn in future Bible studies to a panoramic picture of the Old Testament

What this learning experience is and isn’t:

  • Participative learning, not lecturing
  • Learning together in community, not independently
  • Lots of opportunities to practice, not passive consumption
  • Concentrated on what you will be able to say/do, not what the instructor says/does

Your role:

  • Be on time
  • Share your knowledge/experiences
  • Take responsibility for learning

Leader role:

  • Lead discussions
  • Make it easy for you to share your thoughts with one another
  • Help you encounter new information