What:
An eloquent, challenging and inspiring six-week introduction to Christian ethics that avoids pat answers and simplistic lists of dos and don'ts. Dr. Wheeler focuses on the formation of Christian character, citing helpful examples both from Scripture and from Church history. She concludes with a test case: the issue of money and consumption. What would Paul, Augustine, Luther and Wesley say to modern Christians about their use of resources?
The Course Includes:
- Six video lessons by Dr. Sondra Wheeler, each approximately twenty minutes in length
- A weekly message from Sondra Wheeler
- A Participant's Guide (workbook)
- A Leader's Guide, including teaching tips, discussion helps, and class exercises
- Publicity Packet, including poster,signup sheet, bulletin insert, and postcard masters
- A course website, featuring supplemental material and links
The Six Lessons:
- Introduction: A Christian Way of Living?
Four Models for Christian Ethics:
- Scripture: The Story that Forms Us
- Augustine: Ordering Our Loves
- Luther: The Spirit of Christian Life
- Wesley: Transforming Grace
- Conclusion: Learning from Our Traditions -- A Test Case
Watch Sample Video:
Flash Player or Real Player
Who:
Laypersons in churches of all denominations
When:
- The course schedule is set by your local church. Like other Wesley Ministry Network courses, you can begin and end the class based on your church's own calendar.
Cost:
Course Kit: $120
- One copy of Leader's Guide
- One copy of Participant's Guide (workbook)
- Video. DVD is standard format. VHS available for an extra
$10
- Access to online discussion and supplemental material
Additional copies of Leader's Guide: $20.00
Printed in color and includes complete text of the Participant's Guide.
Additional copies of Participant's Guide: $8.00
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contact Wesley Ministry Network at:
courses@wesleyministrynetwork.com
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Washington, D.C. 20016
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