How To Build A Confident Faith in Jesus
Also known as Apologetics, this class is designed to help you, as a parent, help your students live out their faith with confidence, conviction, and compassion.
Be Sure You Are Always Prepared
Module 1 Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 1 Text: Prepared For a Defense
The What & Why of Apologetics
Defining Apologetics
A Biblical Defense for Apologetics
The Early Church and the Practice of Apologetics
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 1 Quiz
Extended Quiz Option (For Older Students)
Module 2 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 2 Text: Dealing With Doubt
Why It's Okay to Have Doubts
How To "Properly" Doubt
Assignment 2
Optional Assignment
Family Talk
Module 2 Quiz
Extended Quiz Option (For Older Students)
Module 3 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 3 Text - Worldviews
What is a Worldview
Worldviews Must be Consistent
Worldviews vs. Religion
How Can We Determine A Person's Worldview
Assignment 2
Module 3 Text - Logic
A Basic Understanding of Logic
Assignment 3 - Understanding Logical Arguments
Family Talk
Module 3 - Quiz
Extended Quiz Option (For Older Students)
Module 4 - Content & Objectives
Module 4 - Intro Assignment
Module 4 - Text: Faith and Reason
Module 4 - Text: Truth
How Do We Define Faith?
Understanding the Nature of Truth
What is Relativism
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 4 Quiz
Module 4 Extended Quiz Option
Module 5 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 5 - Text: Faith and Science
The Relationship Between Faith and Science
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 5 - Quiz
Module 5 Extended Quiz Option
Module 6 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 6 - Text: The Reality of the Creator
Module 6 - Text: Making the Case
How Should I View Reality
The Cumulative Case Approach
The Case for a Beginner
The Case for a Designer
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 6 - Quiz
Module 6 - Extended Quiz Option
Module 7 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 7 - Text: A Philosophical Approach to the Problem of Evil
Module 7 - Text: A Pastoral Approach to the Problem of Evil
Module 7 Lecture - Addressing the Problem of Evil
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 7 - Quiz
Module 7 Extended Quiz Option
Module 8 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 8 - Text: The Reliability of the New Testament
Module 8 Text - Is the New Testament Authoritative?
Module 8 - Lecture
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 8 - Quiz
Module 8 Quiz - Essay Option
Module 8 Quiz - Extended Option
Module 9 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 9 Text - The Person and Work of Jesus
Module 9 Lecture
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 9 Quiz - Essay
Module 10 - Content & Objectives
Intro Assignment
Module 10 Text - The Resurrection of Jesus
Module 10 Lecture
Assignment 2
Family Talk
Module 10 - Extended Quiz Option
Module 11 Content & Objectives
Module 11 - Text: Creating Relationships Over Closing the Deal
Module 11 - Text: Crafting the Conversation
Conversation Project
Final Exam Questions
Steven Kozak