Ministries Calendar Event Details

Old Testament- St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1/4)

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location(s): St. Francis Hall

303. The Old Testament presents an inspired series of literary works ranging from history to prophecy. The books of the Old Testament lead us through the story of the Hebrew people, their covenantal relationship with God, and the story of their journey leading up to the promised Messiah.

Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand how God reveals Himself through the Word, which lives and is active in the lives of God’s chosen people
Understand what is meant by Divine Revelation
Explain the Old Testament themes of covenant and freedom
Identify major figures and events in Hebrew Scripture
Recognize the original context and the literary genres of Biblical writings
Describe the process of the formation and selection of the Old Testament Scriptures

This is an intermediate level course of 10 hours. Click here for a chart of the Continuing Faith Formation plan.

About this Class: Old Testament

Language	English
Dates /Times:	Tuesdays and Thursdays Sept. 16, 18, 23, and 25 from 6:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. Must attend the four sessions to receive credit.
Who can attend:	Anyone interested in furthering their formation in the Catholic faith.
Location:	St. Elizabeth of Hungary. Room: St. Francis Hall (green building) 4015 South Hampton Road Dallas, Texas 75224 Map It
Instructor:	Joanne Dreyer
Credit Hours:	10
Questions about the Location	Contact Elizabeth Seidemann 214-331-4328 x 223 \|
When to Arrive	On the first day, plan to arrive early to allow time to check-in, get a name tag and pick up your book.
What to Bring	Bring a bible, a writing instrument, and paper or a notebook to take notes. Bring a light snack to share with your classmates.