When: June 7, 2020 — August 30, 2020
Time: 9:20 am — 10:30 am
Where: Zoom
Registration: CLICK HERE
Class Description: The goal is to equip Bible readers, teachers, and facilitators through this 13-week class, in the basic tools to interpret and study the Bible. This includes:
Understanding the differences in translations
Understanding how words/language works
Understanding the historical significance of biblical times
Have a basic understanding of the biblical genres of literature
Once completed, students will be well equipped as they continue to engage their own studies and lead their groups!
If you have questions about this class, please email Vinnie Angelo at: vinnieangelo@goldenhills.org
Class Resources
Audio
[will be updated by the Saturday of each week]
Zoom Video Recordings
Study Resources
Articles/Books
Videos
Week 1:
3 Ways to Define Biblical Theology
American Gospel: Christ Alone (Netflix)
Week 2:
Why Do We Use the ESV? (GH Podcast, audio)
For Thine is the Kingdom article
An Inside Look at Bible Translation
Translation Philosophy: Three Views
How to Read the Bible and Do Theology Well
Week 3:
10 Tips for Getting Started Studying the Bible
3 Steps for Studying the Bible
Week 4:
Week 5:
Samaritan Article
Misreading Scripture w/ Western Eyes (book)
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes (book)
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (book)
The New Bible Commentary (book)
Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
IVP Background Commentary: NT (book)
IVP Background Commentary: OT (book)
Week 6:
Praying Meaningfully (GH Podcast, audio)
Week 7:
Can we take the Epistles at face value
Week 8:
Parable of the Sower GHCC Sermon (video)
Week 9:
Acts: We Are Witnesses GHCC Sermon (video)
Week 10:
Week 11:
How to read & understand the biblical prophets (book)
Commentary on Psalms (Longman) (book)
Week 12:
How Christians should read Revelation (articles)
The Theology of Revelation (book)