Teaching and Learning 1 (Day Course)
LF530 Teaching and Learning 1 (2 credits)
Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.15 am
Building on a foundation of Bible study, in this course you will learn how to assess the audience, develop a lesson plan, and facilitate an engaging learning process.
Pre-requisite: BS510 Bible Study Methods and Hermeneutics.
Jeannette Shubert, DMin/PhD Studies, has taught in Kenya, the USA, Russia, the Philippines, and now at EAST. She enjoys mentoring women as well as helping students develop skill and confidence as teachers.
Josephine Lam, MA, graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Master of Biblical Studies. Josephine has enjoyed teaching people in different age groups—from young children to seniors—and from diverse ethnic background. She has led bible studies and workshops in churches, para-church ministries and seminaries in US, Canada and Asia.
This class is for the semester of 20 July to 20 November 2020. It may be conducted fully online or a combination of online and in-person depending on situation. Registration deadline is Monday, 13 July 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
Religious Movements in Asia (Day Course)
IS570 Religious Movements in Asia (3 credits)
Thursdays, 1.45 pm – 5.00 pm
This course examines the beliefs and practices of the major religions of Asia (Christianity included) as well as their “folk” expressions. The historical and national contexts and overall trends of these religions will be examined to achieve the goal of a deeper understanding of how our pluralistic Asian context impacts our identity and witness as Christians. This will also aid our ability to respect and live in harmony with people of other faiths and perspectives.
Song Tae Suk Raymond, PhD, served with Cru for 15 years in the USA and Japan (Tokyo and Osaka), and in pastoral ministry among Korean-American churches for 19 years. He and his wife, Justine Han, also served with the Distance Education program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA).
This class is for the semester of 20 July to 20 November 2020. It may be conducted fully online or a combination of online and in-person depending on situation. Registration deadline is Monday, 13 July 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
Christian Marriage (Day Course)
LF460 Christian Marriage (1 credit)* – For Married Couples Only
Mondays, 11.30 am-2.30 pm, 13 Jul – 31 Aug (7 sessions)
The course is designed to strengthen marriage (using The Marriage Course materials by Alpha) and to address concerns unique to couples in ministry. Since the course is highly interactive and involves many discussions between husband and wife, participants must enroll and attend as couples. The course materials will be made available free of charge in PDF format. Participants who prefer to have hard copies may purchase from the Alpha Singapore office (estimated $40 each but stock availability and reopening of the office is currently unknown).
*This course may be taken under the #FREE8ONLINE promotion.
Jacob Li, ThM, is passionate about teaching. He has 20 years of teaching adults in Canada, USA, and Asia. In addition to his ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary (USA), he has a Master of Continuing Education – Adult Learning from University of Calgary (Canada). Jacob is committed to helping people study the Word of God as well as to live out their God-given potentials.
Josephine Lam, MA, graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Master of Biblical Studies. Josephine has enjoyed teaching people in different age groups—from young children to seniors—and from diverse ethnic background. She has led bible studies and workshops in churches, para-church ministries and seminaries in US, Canada and Asia.
This class requires the married couple to register and attend together. It may be conducted fully online or a combination of online and in-person depending on the situation. Registration deadline is Monday, 6 July 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, and Prophets (Day Course)
OT511 Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, and Prophets (3 credits)
Tuesdays, 1.45 pm-5.00 pm
Perhaps, like most believers, you are not familiar with the last half of the Old Testament. This class introduces the history, culture, style of writing, background and reasons for writing of the authors. It is an overview and introduction to the books in the Poetic & Wisdom genre, and the Prophetic genre.
Toe Set, ThM, enjoys helping people understand the Old Testament. Over the years, he has taught various Old Testament books not only in Singapore but elsewhere in Asia to lay leaders, pastors, and full-time Christian workers.
This class is for the semester of 20 July to 20 November 2020. It may be conducted fully online or a combination of online and in-person depending on situation. Registration deadline is Monday, 13 July 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
EAST Library Catalogue
EAST Populi
National Library Board eResources
The Digital Theological Library
