A comprehensive course on the Historical Books of the Old Testament and God’s creation.
Men continuous disappointment and disillusion.
WHAT IS GOD GOING TO DO NEXT?
A comprehensive course on the Historical Books of the Old Testament and God’s creation.
Men continuous disappointment and disillusion.
WHAT IS GOD GOING TO DO NEXT?
Explore the origins, content, and purpose of the Bible and learn how to approach this brilliantly designed book with greater insight and wisdom.
God makes a good world and installs humans as its rulers. But humanity quickly rebels, leading to violence, death, and destruction. How will God respond?
God promises to bless all nations through Abraham's family. But this chosen family continually rebels and distrusts God. How will his promises prevail?
God raises up Moses to confront the evil of Pharaoh and liberate the enslaved Israelites.
God leads the Israelites from Egypt to Mount Sinai, where he establishes the covenant with them through a set of commandments. But Israel rebels immediately. How will they become God's covenant partners?
God establishes the moral and purity laws that serve to set Israel apart from other nations. How can Israel, with all their moral corruption, return to God's right path?
The Israelites continue to rebel and are made to wander the wilderness for forty years. Only their children will enter the land. Will they ever learn?
The next generation of Israel finds new hope and a fresh start as an aging Moses gives a final message before the people enter the promised land.
The book of Joshua details Israel's arrival in the promised land and serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness and the terms of the covenant.
The book of Judges details the corruption and downward spiral of Israel's judges, but this brutal history still offers future hope for Israel.
Outlines the fall of King Saul and David's rise to the throne as a humble servant of God.
Explore the life of King David, specifically his reign as king and his downward spiral of sin and self-destruction.
Explore the history of Israel's kings, from Solomon to their eventual exile. Israel continues to rebel, yet hope remains for the coming Messiah.
The book of Ruth illustrates how God works through ordinary people. Here God uses a non-Israelite woman to bring about his promises to David.
In Ezra-Nehemiah we see the people return to their homeland after exile and attempt to rebuild the temple and set right their covenant with God.
Though God is never mentioned, the book of Esther is filled with examples of God at work behind the scenes for the benefit of his beloved people.
Summarizes the Hebrew Bible with key highlights that emphasize God's love for his chosen people.
Questions suffering and God's justice. God's response is surprising, pointing to his control over chaos and ultimate goodness.
Ecclesiastes paints a picture of life that can seem bleak. But despite death and injustice, hope can be found in wisdom and fear of the Lord.
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Basic Theology Course 2021 at St Joseph's Church (Victoria Street) will start on 27 July 2021, every Tuesday 7.15pm-8.15pm. Further details on the zoom link will be provided upon registration.
For more information, email to sjc.comms@catholic.org.sg or contact the church office at 63383167