Course Type: Workbook and Online
Units: 3
Description: This course examines the lives of major characters, both good and evil, whose lives are recorded in Old Testament history. Each lesson emphasizes a character quality the believer should cultivate, a fault he should avoid, an action he should perform, or a truth he should believe.
Unit One: Founding Fathers (15 lessons covering Adam through Joseph)
Standard CEU: 1.5
ACSI CEU: 2.0
Lesson 1: Adam
and Eve: Privilege and Responsibility
Lesson 2: Cain:
Rebellion Against God
Lesson 3: Noah:
Recipient of God's Favor
Lesson 4: Noah:
Blessed with an Everlasting Covenant
Lesson 5: Job:
A Suffering Saint
Lesson 6: Abraham:
Called to Obedience
Lesson 7: Abraham:
Rewarded with a Covenant
Lesson 8: Abraham:
Matured Through Testing
Lesson 9: Lot:
The Folly of a Selfish Choice
Lesson 10: Esau:
The Man Who Didn't Care
Lesson 11: Jacob:
The Cunning Supplanter
Lesson 12: Jacob:
The Prince with God
Lesson 13: Joseph's
Brothers: The Curse of Guilt
Lesson 14: Joseph:
The Prepared Man
Lesson 15: Joseph:
The Forgiving Brother
Unit Two: Deliverers, Conquerors, and Judges (14 lessons covering Moses through Samuel)
Standard CEU: 1.4
ACSI CEU: 2.0
Lesson 1: Moses:
The Well-Trained Man
Lesson 2: Moses:
The Faithful Intercessor
Lesson 3: Pharaoh:
A Stubborn King
Lesson 4: Aaron:
A Weak Assistant
Lesson 5: Balaam:
A Prophet for Hire
Lesson 6: Joshua:
Worthy to Succeed
Lesson 7: Joshua:
Encouraged to Conquer
Lesson 8: Deborah:
A Woman of Courage
Lesson 9: Gideon:
A Reluctant Hero
Lesson 10: Abimelech:
A Punished Tyrant
Lesson 11: Samson:
Controlled by Carnality
Lesson 12: Ruth:
Loyalty in Action
Lesson 13: Hannah:
A Vow Fulfilled
Lesson 14: Samuel:
A Faithful Servant
Unit Three: Rulers and Reformers (15 lessons covering Saul through Nehemiah)
Standard CEU: 1.5
ACSI CEU: 2.0
Lesson 1: Saul:
Destroyed by Disobedience
Lesson 2: David:
Dedicated to Duty
Lesson 3: David:
Stained by Sin
Lesson 4: Jonathan:
The Ideal Friend
Lesson 5: Solomon:
Spoiled by Advantages
Lesson 6: Jeroboam:
The Pragmatist
Lesson 7: Ahab:
The Test of God's Patience
Lesson 8: Elijah:
Victorious over Spiritual Depression
Lesson 9: Jehoshaphat:
The Compromiser
Lesson 10: Hezekiah:
Tried and Proven
Lesson 11: Manasseh:
The Penitent
Lesson 12: Josiah:
Zealous for God
Lesson 13: Daniel:
Consistent in Captivity
Lesson 14: Nebuchadnezzar:
A Pawn in the Hand of God
Lesson 15: Nehemiah:
A Successful Servant