The Story in the Bible
Syllabus
CAM117 The Story in the Bible
Course Overview
Course Description
This course traces the story of God’s ongoing relationship with humanity from creation and humanity's estrangement from God in Genesis to the reconciliation made possible through Jesus Christ, to our ultimate restoration in Revelation. Each book of the Bible is a key moment in God’s great tapestry of redemption, illuminating key figures, events, and themes. This course will provide you with an overall understanding of the Bible as the story of God's unwavering love and promise of redemption.
Credit Hours: 3hrs
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recount the overall story of the Bible.
- Identify key locations in the story of the Bible and the events that took place there.
- Explain the significance of the key events in the story of the Bible for Christians.
Resources
- The Bible
- The Story in the Bible (course materials)
Course Outline
Module Zero: Getting Started
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Syllabus, Pacing Guide, Meet your Instructor |
Input |
1.5 hrs |
-- |
|
Course Materials |
Input |
.5 hrs |
-- |
|
Announcemets/Student Questions |
Discussion |
Varies |
-- |
|
Totals |
2 hrs |
0 |
|
Module One: The Beginning of the Story: The Law
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Keep the OT Law? |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
Key Events |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Totals |
17 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Two: The Beginning of A People: Israel
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 2 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Promised King |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
The Covenant |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Learner Survey |
Feedback |
.5 hrs |
-- |
|
Totals |
17.5 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Three: Redirection and Hope-Casting: The Prophets
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Favorite Prophet |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
Prophetic Message |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Totals |
17 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Four: Worship and Wonder: Poets
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Hard Questions |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
Wisdom for Today |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Learner Survey |
Feedback |
.5 hrs |
-- |
|
Totals |
17.5 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Five: Jesus: The Savior of the Story
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Who is Jesus? |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
Jesus' Earthly Mission |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Totals |
17 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Six: The Revelation of Jesus Christ
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Jesus' Message |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
The Four Gospels |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Totals |
17 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Seven: The Acts of the Holy Spirit
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Removing Barriers |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
Mission of Paul |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Totals |
17 hrs |
120 |
|
Module Eight: The Ends of the Earth
|
Title |
Type |
Duration |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Read and Watch |
Input |
5 hrs |
-- |
|
Reading Quiz 1 |
Quiz |
1 hr |
20 |
|
Biblical Relevance |
Submission |
1 hr |
5 |
|
Issues in the NT |
Discussion |
3 hrs |
20 |
|
The Letters of the NT |
Submission |
4 hrs |
35 |
|
Journaling |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
Final Paper |
Submission |
3 hrs |
40 |
|
Learner Survey |
Feedback |
.5 hrs |
-- |
|
Totals |
20.5 hrs |
160 |
|
Grading
- Quizzes: 160 points
- Discussions: 160 points
- Submissions: 360 points
- Journal: 320 points
(1000 points total)