PT 123-1 Course at a Glance
Gospel Communication
Lectures By: Dr. Stafford Carson
Effective for the Academic Year: 2024-2025
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to three core aspects of Gospel communication: the content of Gospel communication, the context of gospel communication, and the individual communicator. Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to apply the principles and tools they receive to the different media available for Gospel Communication.
Books to Purchase
The books listed below are required readings which students should acquire by the start of the term. Additional required readings will be listed in the course syllabus and available electronically in Canvas.
Estimated Workload
| Lectures | Readings | Assignments |
| 1.1 | 22 | 2 |
| Hours Per Week | Pages Per Week | Hours Per Week |
Course Assignments
The assignments listed below are provided for general guidance for students to reference as they plan and register. Please reach out to support@wts.edu if you have any questions.
- Contextualization [1-2 pg paper]
- Small Groups [4 - 1 hr meetings]
- Bible Talk [3-4 pages]
- Gospel Communication Project [2000 words - talk or blog]
Synchronous Meeting Times
Please note this course meets for synchronous sessions listed below. You are required to attend these sessions, but an alternate assignment may be submitted if you are unable. If you cannot attend regularly, then please reach out to support@wts.edu before registering for the course.
- The Following Meetings Times are for the March 2025 Term:
- Live Class Meeting 1: Tuesday, 3/25, 9-10am ET
- Live Class Meeting 2: Tuesday, 4/8, 9-10am ET
- Live Class Meeting 3: Tuesday, 4/22, 9-10am ET
- Live Class Meeting 4: Tuesday, 5/6, 9-10am ET