Instructions for Lesson 3
FATHER ABRAHAM
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LESSON 3: THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM: MODERN APPLICATION
Preparation
Access the lecture for this lesson, either in the form of video, audio file, or manuscript. You should have already downloaded the study guides for the whole course.
The lesson is divided into the following sections:
1) Abraham and Jesus
2) Israel and the Church
Goals and Objectives
GOALS
In this lesson, we would like to accomplish the following:
1. We hope you will make use of all the resources and activities of the lesson to learn the proper way to make modern application of the story of Abraham, especially with regard to Jesus and the Church.
2. We hope you will develop a desire to make the proper modern application of the book of Genesis.
3. We hope your faith in Christ is strengthened as a response to the teachings of this lesson, that your participation in the church is more effective, and that your interpretation of passages in Genesis is more appropriate.
OBJECTIVES
When you have done the following, it will show that the goals are met:
1. Obtain satisfactory grades on the tests, demonstrating that you can identify the meaning of the "seed" of Abraham and how the themes from the life of Abraham are fulfilled in Christ and in the Church.
2. Answer the application questions in the study guides, expressing your attitude regarding making application of the book of Genesis, and showing how you have applied the teachings of this lesson, especially that your faith in Christ is strengthened, that your participation in the church is more effective, and that your interpretation of passages in Genesis is more appropriate.
ASSIGNMENTS
THE MULTIMEDIA LESSONS
SECTION 1
1. Study the first section of the lesson.
Remember: You can study the lesson by watching the video, listening to the audio, or reading the manuscript.
2. Use Study Guide 3.1 to assimilate the teaching. Use the outline for taking notes, answer the review questions, and answer the application questions.
3. Take Quiz 3.1.
SECTION 2
1. Study section 2 of the lesson, using Study Guide 3.2.
2. Take Quiz 3.2.
REVIEW
1. Review all the study guides of the lesson, preparing for the test on the whole lesson.
2. Take the Cumulative Test.
REVIEW OF ALL THE LECTURES
1. Review all the lessons.
2. Take the Final Exam on all the lectures.
OTHER REQUIRED ACTIVITIES
1. Complete the Supplementary Lesson.
2. Complete the Questionnaire.
3. Finish the required reading, the quizzes, and the cumulative test.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Written Project
If you are doing the optional written project, you should finish it now. Make sure you have followed the instructions in Lesson 1. Upload your final version of the project in a Word document or plain text document, following the instructions in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments."
2. Essay Questions
Answer the questions that correspond to this lesson. Finish all questions on all lessons. Keep all your answers in one single document for the essays. A drop box to upload these assignments is provided in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments" for students whose institutions will be tracking their completion.
3. Journal Questions
Answer the questions that correspond to this lesson. Finish all questions for all lessons. Keep all your answers in one single document for the essays. A drop box to upload these assignments is provided in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments" for students whose institutions will be tracking their completion.
4. Optional Additional Reading
Finish your reading and fill out a report on each book or article, using the "Form for Reading Reports." Upload these reports in one single document, following the instructions in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments."
Certificate
If you have scored a total of 70% or more on the whole course, you may print out a certificate to confirm your satisfactory completion of the course.
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