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1-2 Timothy and Titus: Pastoral Epistles
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Lesson OneOverview of Pastorals (1 Timothy 1–6; 2 Timothy 3–4)20 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 Timothy 1–6; 2 Timothy 3–4
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In | Workbook: Themes of the Pastoral Letters
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In | Outline of 1 Timothy
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In | Outline of Titus
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In | Themes of 2 Timothy
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In | Teaching Christ and the OT
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In | Hymns in the Pastoral Epistles
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In | Workbook: Exodus and 1 Timothy
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In | Interpretive Lenses for the Bible
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In | The Faith and the Truth
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Behind | Paul's Final Letter
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Behind | Paul and His Scrolls
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Behind | Paul's Use of the Old Testament
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Behind | Onsite: Paul's Final Words - View from the Mamertine Prison
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Behind | Scripture in Emerging Tradition
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In Front | Scripture and Other Traditions
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In Front | Bundling Traditions and the Bible
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In Front | Workbook: What Do You Use to Supplement Your Bible Reading?
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson TwoFalse Teaching (1 Timothy 1; Titus 1–3; 2 Timothy 1–4)18 Activities
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 Timothy 1; Titus 1–3; 2 Timothy 1–4
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In | Workbook: Paul, Timothy and False Teachings
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In | Paul, Timothy and False Teachings
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In | False Teachers and False Teaching
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In | Workbook: Key Themes in the Pastoral Epistles
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In | Healthy Doctrine
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In | Tales, Myths, Genealogies, Quarrels
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In | Workbook: Gossips in the Pastoral Letters
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In | Opponents and False Teachers
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Behind | Genealogies and Myths
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Behind | Mythology and Ritual
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Behind | Jewish Background of the Myths
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In Front | Twenty-First Century Mythologies
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In Front | Science, Logic, Spiritual Insight
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In Front | Christianity Today: Do You Believe a False Teaching?
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In Front | Christianity Today: Why You Shouldn't Call that False Teaching a Heresy
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Wrap-Up
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Lesson ThreeChurch Government (1 Timothy 3; Titus 1–2 Review)18 Activities
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 Timothy 3; Titus 1–2
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In | Workbook: Requirements for Overseers and Deacons
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In | Church Government and Leadership
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In | Roles and Offices
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In | Office Is Secondary to Role
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In | Intuitive and Organic
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In | Identifying Elders in the Early Church
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In | Workbook: Paul’s Titles—Images for Ministry
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In | Workbook: Secrecy, Ethical Teachings and Church Membership
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Behind | Synagogue Roles in the Church
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Behind | Similarities: Synagogue and Church
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In Front | Workbook: Didache and 1 Timothy
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In Front | Church Structures and Roles Today
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In Front | Plurality and Balance
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In Front | Plural Leadership in Church Plants: Dr. John Kremidas
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In Front | Workbook: Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson FourMentoring in Ministry (1 Timothy 1, 6, 2 Timothy 1–4 Review)21 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 Timothy 1, 6, 2 Timothy 1–4
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In | Workbook: Paul the Mentor
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In | Paul the Mentor
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In | Pauline Authorship
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In | Parallels in 1 Corinthians and 1 Timothy
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In | Pauline Passages in 2 Timothy
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In | Paul and Timothy: A Case Study
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In | Workbook: Final Charge to Timothy
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In | Three Illustrations for Joining Paul in Suffering
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In | Workbook: Three Illustrations for Joining Paul in Suffering
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In | Workbook: 2 Timothy and Psalm 22
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Behind | Mentoring in a Roman Environment
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Behind | Mentoring in a Jewish Context
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Behind | Onsite: Mission Expansion Through Disagreement
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In Front | Personal and Holistic Mentoring
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In Front | Empowering the Next Generation: Pastor Sameh and Nader Maurice
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In Front | Onsite: Succession and Mentoring - View From St. John's Church
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In Front | Paternalism and Partnerships
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In Front | Reciprocity in Ministry
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson FiveWomen in Ministry (1 Timothy 2–3, 5, 1 Corinthians 11 Review)21 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 Timothy 2–3, 5, 1 Corinthians 11
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In | Women in Ministry
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In | Women and the Household Codes
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In | Paul's Case for Blamelessness
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In | Adam and Eve—Silence and Listening
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In | Other Views on Women and Gender
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In | Trajectories of Freedom
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Behind | Liberated Women in Roman Life
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Behind | Esther, Judith and Paul's Ethic
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In Front | Equality in the Early Church
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In Front | Paul and the Chinese Church
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In Front | A House Church in Salem, MA
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In Front | Women's Roles in the Church
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In Front | Onsite: Women's Roles in the Church - View from Ephesus
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In Front | Onsite: The Prophetic Sisters of Phrygia
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In Front | The Laying on of Hands
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In Front | The Hermeneutic of Emancipation
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In Front | Concerns in the Pastorals
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In Front | Workbook: Guiding Questions - The Pastoral Epistles
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion1 Activity|1 Assessment
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Lesson 1, Activity 15
Behind | Onsite: Paul’s Final Words – View from the Mamertine Prison
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Paul’s life ended in martyrdom following an extended stay in a criminal’s prison. You are about to enter the cell where he most likely spent the final days of his earthly sojourn. This visit will help you imagine what kind of a setting influenced Paul’s pastoral letters.