THEO 626 - Doctrine of God

THEO 626 Discussion Board Forums (2)

The student will participate in 2 Discussion Board Forums. The student will submit a thread of 400–500 words and reply to at least 3 peers’ threads in 250 words or more each.

THEO 626 Reflection Paper

The student will read America’s Four Gods by Froese & Bader and prepare a 2-page reflection on the question, “Why God?” using current Turabian format. Specifically, the question is related to the general understanding of the biblical God and how God is perceived in the student’s personal experience, church, and community. In what way(s) did the student resonate with the authors’ research and conclusions?

THEO 626 Annotated Bibliography

The student will submit an annotated bibliography comprising of 5 scholarly sources selected through the Liberty University Online’s Library, “Christian Periodical Index” or “ATLA Database.” As with all assignments, this will be submitted according to current Turabian formatting.

THEO 626 Research Project

The Research Project will be 12–15 pages and submitted in stages. In Module/Week 4, the student will submit a thesis statement and summary of a research topic. In Module/Week 6, the student will submit the outline and introduction in preparation for the final paper. A template will be provided for the first 2 portions of the assignment located under Assignment Instructions.

THEO 626 Theological Reflection Journal

The student will keep a weekly journal reflecting on the importance and significance of the study of the Christian Doctrine of God. The journal will reflect on personal, practical, and ministry applications of what the student is learning. The student will post a journal entry each week for a total of 8 entries.

THEO 626 Essay Exams (2)

Midterm Essay Exam: At the beginning of Module/Week 5, the student will be given a prompt that will suffice as the topic for his or her Midterm Essay Exam. By the end of the module/week, the student will submit a 1000–1200-word essay synthesizing course reading and outside research into an articulate and cogent response to the exam prompt.

Final Essay Exam: At the beginning of Module/Week 7, the student will be given a prompt that will suffice as the topic for his or her Final Essay Exam. By the end of the module/week, the student will submit a 3-page essay focusing on inquiry and action as he or she responds to the exam prompt.