Spiritual Gifts (Ecclesiology 201)

THIS CLASS WILL BEGIN LIVE-STREAMING SEPTEMBER 3, 2025

THE SYLLABUS TO FOLLOW ALONG LIVE CAN BE DOWNLOADED HERE

TO WATCH THE LIVE-STREAM WEDNESDAYS AT 6:30PM EASTERN, CLICK HERE

TO TAKE THE FINAL EXAM AFTER WATCHING ALL THE CLASS VIDEOS CLICK HERE

COURSE OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVES

• To equip believers with a biblical understanding of spiritual gifts, their function in the church, the theological debate surrounding their operation today, and how to discern and use one’s own gifting for the edification of the body of Christ.

REQUIRED TEXTBOOK

• Spiritual Gifts: What They Are & Why They MatterThomas R. Schreiner)

COURSE REQUIRMENTS

• Reading Assignments (25%): Complete all assigned readings to fully engage in class discussions; this forms a quarter of the final grade.
• Notebook Assignment (25%): Maintain an organized course-specific notebook with handouts, notes, and assignments for easy reference and grading.
• Final Examination (50%): Open-note/book exam given in the final class; students have one month to submit it online. Internet searches are not permitted and compliance is based on the honor system.

WATCHING THE COURSE VIDEOS AND COMPLETING THE READING ASSIGNMENTS

• Each week, after the class livestream has concluded, a link to the video will be placed in the curriculum section above along with the reading assignment and any notes from the professor.
• This class is 8 weeks long.

HOW TO COMPLETE THE COURSE:

After you have watched all the video lectures, taken notes for each class, and completed the required reading, please follow these steps to complete the course:

• Email us at [email protected] to let us know you’ve finished the coursework and are ready to commence with your Final Examination. Along with your message, please attach a single photo of your course notebook for our records.
• Once we receive your submission, a member of our admin team will confirm receipt. At that point, you will have four weeks to complete and submit your Final Examination.
• When your Final Examination is complete, send an email to [email protected] and let us know you have finished. One of our instructors will review and grade your work. If a passing grade is achieved, we will issue and email you a digital certificate of completion.