You will be completing a response paper based off of readings from either Romans or Titus. Your final paper should be two to three- pages in length. Address one of the following options in your response:
In your reading of Gundry this session, the author argues that Romans 1:16-17 serves as the theme for the epistle (Gundry, 435). Study this verse and continue reading all the way through Romans 8 (Romans 1:16-18). As you read, trace this theme in Romans 2-8. In your paper, discuss how the theme of 1:16-17 is evident throughout Romans chapters 2-8. Make sure that you reference any material that you are citing.
Paul left Titus behind on Crete to straighten out a number of problems that Paul had not been able to resolve. Titus clearly had his hands full. The letter is short: read it and address the following:
Summarize the various challenges that Titus faced while shepherding the church in Crete.
Which of these challenges relate to challenges that today’s modern church or today’s modern Christian faces? What wisdom from the book of Titus is insightful while facing these challenges
Gundry, R. H. (2012). A survey of the New Testament.