2 Samuel - 2 Kings: The Difference Leaders Make
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2 Samuel - 2 Kings: The Difference Leaders Make

This course will guide students through a study of Israel’s kingdom era—as a united nation and as a nation divided into Israel and Judah. It not only covers this critical time in Israel’s history, but also provides an essential foundation for studying Israel’s prophets.

At a Glance

  • Course syllabus and teaching notes by Dr. Douglas K. Stuart
  • Access to class lecture presentations for each lesson. 
  • Learning is assessed by quizzes and a final exam
  • 24/7 access for 3 months to complete the course at your own pace

Beginner

1.5 hours

More Details

This course presents both basic and essential details for an accurate understanding of Old Testament Scriptures. Organized in a four lesson format, the course provides guided content outlines, audio-visual lecture presentations, and quizzing modules.

Course Outline

  • Lesson 1: 2 Samuel - 2 Kings: The Difference Leaders Make
  • Lesson 2: 1 Kings - Solomon and the Division of Israel
  • Lesson 3: Historical Overview of Archaeology - Part 2
  • Lesson 4: 2 Kings - From Elijah to the Exile
  • Final Exam

FAQ

What do I need to take this course?
You will need an Internet connection and a Bible.

Who is this course for?
This course is for those who like to better understand and apply the teachings of the Old Testament.

Instructors

Douglas K. Stuart
Dr. Douglas K. Stuart

Douglas Stuart is Professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, where he specializes in Assyrian and Babylonian languages and literature. He received a B.A. from Harvard University, did graduate studies at Yale Divinity School, and earned a Ph.D. from Harvard University.