BTS 223 — The Epistles

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Biblical & Theological Studies

BTS 223 — The Epistles

Examine the letters of Paul and the General Epistles to understand the theology, ethics, and mission of the early church. Learn how apostolic instruction forms the foundation for Christian belief and life.

What You’ll Learn


Pauline Theology

Discover justification, sanctification, and life in Christ through Paul’s letters.

Church & Community

Learn how the Epistles shape the church’s unity, worship, and mission.

Practical Christianity

Apply apostolic instruction for daily discipleship and spiritual growth.

Faith & Works

Balance Paul’s and James’s teaching on grace, obedience, and maturity.

Hope & Perseverance

Read the Epistles’ eschatological encouragement amid suffering.

Christ at the Center

See how every letter exalts Christ as Lord, Savior, and returning King.

Curriculum Overview


Module 1 — Pauline Foundations

Survey Romans, Galatians, and Ephesians for Paul’s gospel-centered theology.

Module 2 — The Prison Epistles

Study Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon as models of joy and reconciliation.

Module 3 — Pastoral Letters

Explore 1–2 Timothy and Titus for church leadership and sound doctrine.

Module 4 — General Epistles

Reflect on Hebrews, James, Peter, and John for faith, endurance, and love.

Instructor

Damion Barrett

Damion Barrett

Pastor-scholar equipping students to understand and apply apostolic truth for faithful Christian living and ministry.

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Engage the letters that built the church. Discover timeless truths for doctrine, discipleship, and daily faith.

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