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Foundations of Global Church History

  1. Lesson One
    Why Should We Learn Church History?
    7 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    To the Ends of the Earth
    6 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    Aliens and Strangers
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The City of God
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    From Every Tribe and Language
    6 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  6. Lesson Six
    A Different Gospel
    7 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  7. Lesson Seven
    Righteousness from God
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  8. Lesson Eight
    To the Very Ends of the Earth
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  9. Lesson Nine
    From Absolutely Every Tribe and Language
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  10. Lesson Ten
    Aliens and Strangers, Yet Again
    6 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  11. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    2 Activities
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Lesson Overview

Why should Christians care about church history? In this lesson, Dr. Fairbairn examines the answer to this question and introduces you to challenges the church has faced over the course of her history.

Lesson Objectives

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to:

  1. Identify the significance of the New Testament images of the church.
  2. Explain the common challenges the church has faced over time.
  3. Reflect on similarities between these challenges and those you face in your ministry.