Dr. Joanne Jung analyzes the general epistles and explains their particular traits. In line with these letters, Dr. Jung explains the importance of reflective thanksgiving and the spiritual transformation brought about by such gratitude.
Dr. Joanne Jung discusses the refining nature of the epistles within the context of their original purpose. Dr. Jung provides specific principles for interpreting the epistles and then puts them into practice by walking through many of Paul's letters.
Dr. Joanne Jung provides the defining characteristics, overall natures, and basic principles of each of the four gospels. In her lecture, Dr. Jung covers topics such as the authorship, authority, content, and context of the gospel accounts.
Dr. Joanne Jung weighs the biblical topic of confession and presents the wondrous benefits of such a discipline. Dr. Jung explains that specific, earnest confession affords the Christian freedom from a burden they were never designed to carry.
Dr. Joanne Jung provides instruction covering the basic principles and methods of prayer within the Christian walk. Dr. Jung emphasizes the relational aspect of prayer and demonstrates that prayer is a means of grace by which the believer is shown the will of God in a more complete manner.
Dr. Joanne Jung inspects the biblical definition of wisdom and its role in Scripture. Along with this assessment, Dr. Jung engages particular books of the bible that provide practical wisdom teachings.
Dr. Joanne Jung discusses the underlying motivations and the spiritual benefits of biblical fasting. Dr. Jung also gives practical advice on how to fast in a manner that will ultimately lead to intimate personal reflection and spiritual transformation.
Dr. Joanne Jung breaks down the Book of Psalms both formally and theologically. Dr. Jung identifies key characteristics within Psalms, communicating the aspects of the book that make it so valuable to the Christian experience.
Dr. Joanne Jung teaches on the nature of the Old Testament law and its purpose in the relationship between man and God. Dr. Jung also outlines important and insightful "do's and don'ts" for the interpretation of the law.
Dr. Joanne Jung dives into various personality types with the aim of providing the distinguishing strengths and weaknesses of each. Dr. Jung urges individuals to work to identify parts of their own personalities that are hidden or may be harder to identify. Jung explains that the leaders of churches should be aware of these personality types as they coordinate and plan ministries within their own communities of believers.
Dr. Joanne Jung teaches on biblical meditation and stresses the extraordinary value of mutual communication between God and his followers. Jung also explains the work of Scripture within the context of meditation by examining the steps of the historical practice of Lectio Divina.
Dr. Joanne Jung discusses the vital process of transformation, which only takes place in a heart that is consistently exposed to truth. This transformation, as Jung explains, is directly connected to intimate, biblical meditation in which an individual submerges the affections of their heart in the truth of Scripture.
Dr. Joanne Jung confronts the "sanctification gap" that often exists between the knowledge of the mind and the longings of the heart. By using the Parable of the Sower, Dr. Jung demonstrates the necessity for an intimate assessment of the heart as it is immersed in truth.
Dr. Joanne Jung examines the confronting problem of Biblical illiteracy in modern times and its detriment to the Christian faith. Offering a means to combat this problem, Dr. Jung emphasizes the connection between sound theological pursuit and the ability to trust the character of God in all circumstances.
Biblical Studies professor Dr. Joanne Jung lays out seven major blessings associated with progressive sanctification. Dr. Jung also dissects the nature of a belief and challenges her students to analyze the relationship between a belief and its centrality in every day living.