Discovering Our Calling in the Life and 任务 of God
The School of 神学与圣召 plays an important role in equipping the university to participate in God's mission of redemption in this world. Leading both students and faculty in thoughtful engagement between the Bible, 学者, 精神的形成, the school facilitates faith integration and encourages the discovery of our unique callings.
The 12-hour 神学与圣召 Core gives every student the opportunity to think deeply about how spiritual life, 学者, 工作是相互关联的. Students who want to dig even deeper can enrich their studies with our suite of minors. And those students who sense God calling them into fields of Christian ministry, 田园保健, cross-cultural missions or Christian education will get the training they need with one of our three majors: Scripture and 神学, 基督教的部, 及神学研究. 无论学习什么课程, our international and world-class faculty is 在这里 to encourage all LETU students to discover their purpose in life in the life and mission of God.
学生的经验 In Biblical Studies & 基督教部委
- Students explore how the triune nature of God informs and clarifies their understanding of the Christian life and the work of Christian ministry.
- Students learn how the Bible fits together as one unified narrative about God's mission and love for the world.
- Students deepen their skills in biblical interpretation and leadership.
- Students have the opportunity to experience faculty-led trips to the Middle East as part of the Physical Settings of the Bible course. Recent destinations have included Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Italy and Greece.
- All of the full-time Biblical Studies and 基督教部委 faculty:
- Affirm a high view of Scripture, recognizing the truth and authority of God's Word.
- 有Ph值.D. in their fields and have ministry experience, so all the courses integrate practical application with rigorous 学者.
- Have ministered in international contexts (e.g. Cuba, Chile, Costa Rica, Russia, Nigeria, Kenya, Scotland, and the Czech Republic).
- Have contributed to their fields through publications and conference papers.