BIB 721 - The Kingdom, the Church, and the Mission of God

Credits: 3
Examines selected Scriptures from Genesis through Revelation, gathering insights into a biblical view of the kingdom of God, the church, and mission. Explores how the creation mandate, Israel as God's covenant people. Jesus' teaching about God's reign, the disciple community around Jesus, and the nature and development of the early church all contribute to understanding the kingdom and church. Considers implications of our view of the church for questions of leadership, mission, and ethical living.
May not be audited.