Dust to Glory

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To describe the significance of the Valley of Gehenna in Jewish thought.
2. To describe the reaction of the disciples to the resurrection of Jesus.
3. To discuss the appearance of Jesus on the road to Emmaus.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To identify various perspectives on the crucifixion of Christ.
2. To discuss the forsakenness of Christ on the cross.
3. To describe the role of God the Father in the crucifixion of Christ.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To identify the significance of the triumphal entry in the ministry of Jesus.
2. To define the meaning and symbolism of the word hosanna.
3. To discuss the relationship between the Apocrypha and the Scriptures.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To identify the meaning of the word "glory" in the Scriptures.
2. To understand the trend of humiliation and exaltation in the life of Christ.
3. To assess the significance of the transfiguration of Jesus.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To define the Messianic Secret.
2. To define the names of Jesus and Christ.
3. To identify and define the titles of Jesus given in the Gospels.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To discuss the relationship between miracles and divine revelation.
2. To identify the role of miracles in the life of Jesus.
3. To explain the word “miracle” in the New Testament.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To defend the variety of themes and formats among the gospel writers.
2. To explain Jesus’ purpose in telling the parables of Luke 15.
3. To highlight the central theme of the parables recorded in Luke 15.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To explain how Jesus taught with authority.
2. To define the literary device of the parable.
3. To identify important principles in interpreting parables.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To describe Jesus’ appropriation of the messianic mission.
2. To discuss the difference between an apostle and a disciple.
3. To describe Jesus’ revolutionary teaching in the Beatitudes.

Friday Bible Group Discussion