A Pastoral and Exegetical Look at 1 & 2 Timothy (TV Seminary)

Welcome to the Course “A Pastoral and Exegetical Look at 1 & 2 Timothy”.  We hope and pray you will have a wonderful experience studying with us and complete this course successfully!

This course is designed to provide the students with pastoral and exegetical insights into two of the three Pastoral Epistles. Focus will be on understanding the meaning of these letters as well as giving practical and pastoral insights to assist the student in their personal application as well as those with whom they will share what they learn.

Course Description: This course is designed to provide the students with pastoral and exegetical insights into two of the three Pastoral Epistles. Focus will be on understanding the meaning of these letters as well as giving practical and pastoral insights to assist the student in their personal application as well as those with whom they will share what they learn.

General Course objectives:

1. To gain an understanding of the overview of both 1 & 2 Timothy based on a synthetic approach to Bible study.

2. To understand the background and context of 1 & 2 Timothy as an aid to understanding the meaning of each letter.

3. To encourage and demonstrate the discipline of analytical Bible study as a means of interpreting the message of 1 & 2 Timothy.

4. To provide practical and pastoral insights and illustrations to assist in both personal and church wide application of 1 & 2 Timothy in local contexts.

Course Requirements:

1. You must complete each lesson in the course.  After you complete the requirements for a lesson/session, go to the Activity Feed and post a comment about something that interested or impacted you as you worked through the lesson. Your comment needs to be well thought out and at least 75 words.  These posts will be counted as part of the writing requirement for the course so please write well thought out comments on what you are learning in the lesson. Please start your comment by referring to the course name and session or lesson number of the course. You also need to post comments on two other students recent comments on courses they are currently taking.

2. After completing all of the lessons in the course, you will need to write a 750 word paper on three things that have impacted you during the course and submit it using the Completed Coursework Upload form. At the Bachelor’s Degree Level, your paper must be well-written.

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A Pastoral and Exegetical Look at 1 & 2 Timothy