Instructions
Write a minimum 1000-word response paper on the Module Seven readings that includes a discussion on the role of politics in the local church.
In the paper consider aspects of biblical justice, biblical mercy and if the church should be involved in politics from a theological perspective.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module students will be able to:
Recognize hurdles to ethnic unity from both an Old Testament and New Testament perspective.
Interpret how the hurdles impact the modern church.
Examine and Critique how we as individuals contribute to the hurdles of ethnic unity.
Process the practical steps towards disunity.
Readings & Lectures
Module Seven Video Introduction (Links to an external site.)
Dream With Me, Perkins, Chapters 6, 7, 8 & 9
From Every People and Nation, Hays, Chapter 6
Scripture: John 4, Acts 15, Galatians 2
Guiding Question
What are some of the major obstacles to ethnic unity in the church today?
