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Sacred Scripture, Part One with Gary Michuta
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Find a love for God's Word with this rigorous bible study delving into deep ideas and powerful personal reflection -- discovering the historical and theological significance of the Holy Bible.
How to get the most out of Sacred Scripture, Part One with Gary Michuta:
First, read the course details below.
Prepare a notebook for note taking and homework.
Students begin the course by clicking on the "Recording" and watching the instructor's lecture for Class One.
Complete the Week One Activities.
If you need review, go back and watch the recording again and/or go over the Powerpoint.
Repeat until all classes are complete.
Once the course is completed to the parent's satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records. Homeschool Connections does not provide record keeping.
Special Notes: This is Part One of a two-part course. Students are expected to also register for Part Two in the spring.
Total Classes: 12
Duration: 55 minutes
Prerequisite: None
Suggested Grade Level: 9th to 12th grade
Suggested Credit: 1 full semester Theology or Scripture
Instructor: Gary Michuta
Course Description: Over the course of the school year, we will analyze the 72 books of the Bible through careful reading and in-depth study together. The reading is academically rigorous and challenging. Through this challenge, students will come to understand and appreciate the beauty and depth found in Scripture. We will explore how we come to know Christ through the Old Testament as well as the New Testament.
Course Outline:
Class #1 - Introduction to OT - Inspiration, canon, interpretation, etc.
Class #2 - The Pentateuch and Joshua
Class #3 - Historical Books - Judges, Ruth, Kings, Chronicles, Tobit, Judith, Esther, 1-2 Maccabees
Class #4 - Doctrinal Books - Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes
Class #5 - Doctrinal Books - Wisdom, Sirach
Class #6 - Doctrinal Books - Psalms and Song of Songs
Class #7 - Prophetical Books - Introduction to the Prophets
Class #8 - Prophetical Books - Isaiah
Class #9 - Prophetical Books - Micah, Jonah, Jeremiah
Class #10 - Prophetical Books - Lamentations, Baruch, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk
Class #11 - Prophetical Books - Daniel, Haggai, Zechariah, Obediah, Joel
Class #12 - Review and prep for the final.
Course Materials: A Catholic Bible. Introduction to the Bible by Father John Laux (ISBN-10: 0895553961 or ISBN-13: 978-0895553966). Weekly worksheets provided free by the instructor. Optional: A prayer journal.
Homework: Daily reading. Completing a Lectio Divina worksheet each week. Weekly automated quizzes and a final. Expect to spend approximately three to five hours a week on homework.
Technical Help: If you have any technical trouble or questions about course content, please email us at homeschoolconnections@gmail.com.
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This course is designed by Gary Michuta.
This material is only to be used for its intended purpose by active subscribers of Homeschool Connections. Any other use without explicit permission is in violation of the seventh commandment (yes, the 7th commandment) and in violation of US and International copyright laws.
You may print or download to local hard disk extracts for your personal homeschool and non-commercial use only. This is not to be used for homeschool co-ops without express written permission from Homeschool Connections.
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Sacred Scripture, Part One with Gary Michuta
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Gary Michuta
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Theology ➤ Scripture
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High School
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December 23rd, 2021 at 12:00 AM ET
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Recorded, free with subscription
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- This material is only to be used for its intended purpose by active subscribers of Homeschool Connections or purchasers of the course. Any other use without explicit permission is in violation of the seventh commandment, and in violation of US and International copyright laws.
- You may print or download to your own storage extracts for your personal homeschool and non-commercial use only. This is not to be used for homeschool co-ops without express written permission from Homeschool Connections.
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Gary Michuta
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Gary Michuta is the author of Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger: Did the Catholic Church Add Books to the Bible? The Case for the Deuterocanon: Evidence and Arguments, and Making Sense of Mary. Mr. Michuta’s book How to Wolf-Proof Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Keeping Your Kids Catholic gives Catholic parents and educators valuable insights into the deceptive tactics used by anti-Catholics and concrete suggestions on how to combat these methods. His latest book is Hostile Witnesses: How the Ancient Enemies of the Church Prove Christianity. Mr. Michuta, the co-host of the radio show "Hands on Apologetics Live", offers many CD's on the topic of apologetics.. He is a frequent guest on various Catholic radio and television shows, and he also worked as an uncredited consultant for Steve Ray’s "Footsteps of God" video series. Since 2003, Mr. Michuta has developed apologetic material for the Eastern Church Re-Evangelization Commission (ECRC) to aid the Chaldean Catholic Dioceses. Mr. Michuta currently offers classes on Apologetics to Catholic parishes around the country. For Homeschool Connections, Mr. Michuta developed the "Defending Our Faith" series, which is a series of courses designed to help students defend their faith in the real world.
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