Certificate in Ministry Foundations
Course Unit A
Understanding the Bible
Where the Bible came from, how it is organised, and how to read it faithfully for yourself.
Short description
About this unit
This opening unit introduces the Bible as God's word. You will learn how the sixty-six books came together, how the Old and New Testaments relate to each other, and how to study a passage for yourself. By the end of the unit you will find your way around Scripture with confidence, trace the great story of salvation from Genesis to Revelation, and apply what you read to everyday life.
What you will cover
- The structure of the Old and New Testaments
- How to study a Bible passage
- Using a concordance and cross-references