Course Title and Description, Fall 2022, Fresno School of Mission
Instructor: Michael F. Grigsby
TITLE: “Beholding His Glory: The Life of Jesus of Nazareth”
OBJECTIVE: To provide students with an opportunity to explore and reflect upon the earthly life, ministry and work of our Savior. The four Gospels provide the biblical focus of this course. This class follows these guiding objectives: to understand and reflect upon the life of Jesus of Nazareth, to understand why and how He is Lord, and to learn and appreciate how this Lordship is the foundation of both our worship and our service.
It is designed to span fifteen (15) Thursday night sessions, beginning on September 1st, 2022 – (6PM Pacific), and ending Thursday, December 22nd, 2022, These 15 sessions are divided into 4 units, in 3-4 parts, briefly described below:
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Session 1 Course Overview and Preview
Unit 1: The One Who Is To Come
Session 2: (9/8/22) Anticipating Glory
Session 3: (9/15/22) The Gospel and the Gospels
Session 4: (9/22/22) God With Us
Unit 2: The One Sent by God
Session 5: (9/29/22) Consecration and Mission
Session 6: (10/6/22) The Touch of God, Part 1
Session 7: (10/13/33) the Touch of God, Part 2
Unit 3: The Word of God Speaks:
Session 8: (10/20/22) The Voice of God, The Word of God
Session 9: (10/27/22) Truth in Story, The Word of God
Session 10: (11/3/22) His Final Farewell
Session 10A: (11/10/22) His Final Farewell Part 2
Unit 4: That We May Have Life in His Death
Session 11:(11/17/22) Do This in Remembrance of Me
Session 12: (12/1/22) His Hour His Cup
Session 14: (12/8/22) He is Risen
Session 15: (12/15/22) Some Final Reflections
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Session 1 Course Overview and Preview
Unit 1: The One Who Is To Come
Session 2: (9/8/22) Anticipating Glory
Session 3: (9/15/22) The Gospel and the Gospels
Session 4: (9/22/22) God With Us
Unit 2: The One Sent by God
Session 5: (9/29/22) Consecration and Mission
Session 6: (10/6/22) The Touch of God, Part 1
Session 7: (10/13/33) the Touch of God, Part 2
Unit 3: The Word of God Speaks:
Session 8: (10/20/22) The Voice of God, The Word of God
Session 9: (10/27/22) Truth in Story, The Word of God
Session 10: (11/3/22) His Final Farewell
Unit 4: That We May Have Life in His Death
Session 11: (11/10/22) Do This in Remembrance of Me
Session 12: (11/17/22) His Hour His Cup
Session 13: (12/1/22) The Risen One
Session 14: (12/8/22) Beholding His Glory
Session 15: (12/15/22) Some Final Reflections