Theology of Work
This course will expand your vision of what work is all about, as you come to see yourself as God’s co-worker and representative.
At a Glance
What is God calling you to do? Is his calling only for pastors and “professional ministers” or is it something that applies to all of his people? Dr. Gerry Breshears, professor of systematic theology at Western Seminary, explores key questions such as who God is, what he has created people to be, how being the image of God affects the way we approach work, and what is the role of spiritual gifts in our job. This course will expand your vision of what work is all about, as you come to see yourself as God’s co-worker and representative.
More Details
Organized in a multiple lesson format, the course provides video lectures and quizzing modules.
Course Outline
- Lesson 1 - Overview
- Lesson 2 - Who God Is - Pictures of God
- Lesson 3 - The Image of God
- Lesson 4 - Humanness
- Lesson 5 - Spiritual Gifts
- Lesson 6 - Calling / Vocation
- Lesson 7 - Salvation - Elements of the Gospel
- Lesson 8 - Work
- Lesson 9 - Justice
- Lesson 10 - Rest
FAQ
What do I need to take this course?
You will need an Internet connection and a Bible.
Who is this course for?
This course is for those who know little or much about the Bible. It is designed for those who would like to better know what the Bible teaches.
Instructors
Dr. Gerry Breshears
Dr. Breshears is Professor of Theology at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Breshears is an M.Div. graduate of Denver Seminary, and earned the Ph.D. from Fuller Theological Seminary.
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