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Foundations for Living

Foundations for Living is an elective for high school students. Designed specifically with 11th and 12th graders in mind, Foundations for Living provides a Bible-based, sequential development of a Christian worldview through the use of fundamental truths from the Bible and the application of biblical principles to the various areas of contemporary life. The course aims to pull all of a student’s education together into a unified whole, preparing them for their new adventures beyond high school in the home, church, college, and society. 

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UNIT 1 – WHAT IS A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW?

  1. Course Overview
  2. Introduction to Worldview
  3. Ancient Greek Worldview: Government
  4. Ancient Greek Worldview: Religion
  5. Ancient Greek Worldview: Philosophy
  6. Quiz 1: The Ancient Greek Worldview
  7. Ancient Hebrew Worldview: Religion
  8. Ancient Hebrew Worldview: Government
  9. Ancient Hebrew Worldview: Theology
  10. Quiz 2: The Ancient Hebrew Worldview
  11. Conflicting Worldviews
  12. Dualism
  13. Quiz 3: Conflicting Worldviews
  14. Test: What is a Biblical Worldview?
  15. Alternate Test: What is a Biblical Worldview?
  16. Reference

UNIT 2 – PRESUPPOSITIONS

  1. Assumptions and Presuppositions: Introduction
  2. Assumptions and Presuppositions:   Communication Difficulties
  3. Moral Relativism
  4. Moral Absolutism
  5. Quiz 1: Assumptions and Presuppositions
  6. The Basis for Truth
  7. The Basis for Morality
  8. God’s Communication of His Standards to Us
  9. Understanding Repentance and God’s Grace
  10. The Relationship of Law and Grace
  11. Quiz 2: Truth and Morality
  12. Test: Presuppositions
  13. Alternate Test: Presuppositions
  14. Reference

UNIT 3 – THE DOCTRINES OF THE BIBLE

  1. The Doctrines of the Bible
  2. Different View of Inspiration
  3. Scriptural Support for Plenary Inspiration
  4. Quiz 1: The Inspiration of Scripture
  5. God’s Natural Attributes
  6. God’s Moral Attributes
  7. Quiz 2: The Attributes of God
  8. The Inerrancy of Scripture
  9. The Infallibility of Scripture
  10. The Authority of Scripture
  11. The All-Sufficiency of Scripture
  12. The Illumination of the Holy Spirit
  13. Quiz 3: The Authority of God’s Word
  14. Test: The Doctrines of the Bible
  15. Alternate Test: The Doctrines of the Bible
  16. Reference

UNIT 4 – GOD’S CREATION

  1. Who Owns the World?
  2. God’s Providential Control Over the World
  3. What is Man?
  4. The Attributes of God and Man
  5. Quiz 1: The Sovereignty of the Creator
  6. Loving God and Loving Others
  7. The Sanctity of Human Life
  8. People with a Purpose
  9. The Great Commission
  10. Fulfilling the Great Commission
  11. Quiz 2: The Sanctity and Purpose of Human Life
  12. Test: God’s Creation
  13. Alternate Test: God’s Creation
  14. Reference

UNIT 5 – HEAD OF THE FAMILY

  1. A Special Relationship with God
  2. The Fatherhood of God – Part 1
  3. The Fatherhood of God – Part 2
  4. Quiz 1: Head of the Family
  5. Loving Leadership
  6. Characteristics of a Godly Man – Part 1
  7. Characteristics of a Godly Man – Part 2
  8. Quiz 2: Head of the Family
  9. Test: Head of the Family
  10. Alternate Test: Head of the Family
  11. Reference

 UNIT 6 – THE BIBLE AND MARRIAGE

  1. Necessary Ingredients for a Successful   Marriage
  2. An Essential Foundation for a Successful   Christian Marriage
  3. Additional Factors to Consider for a Successful   Christian Marriage
  4. Quiz 1: The Successful Christian Family
  5. The Role of Husbands and Wives in a Christian   Home
  6. The Role of Children in a Christian Home
  7. Quiz 2: Roles of Family Members
  8. Role Conflicts in Our Culture
  9. Learned Behavior Problems in the Family
  10. Quiz 3: Role Conflicts in Our Culture
  11. Test: The Bible and Marriage
  12. Alternate Test: The Bible and Marriage
  13. Reference

UNIT 7 – DATING TO MATRIMONY

  1. Recreational Dating
  2. Dating Practices from Bible Times to Modern   Times
  3. Negative Tendencies in Dating
  4. Recreational Dating and the Christian Response
  5. Quiz 1: Dating vs. Courtship
  6. Making a Commitment
  7. Lessons from a Wedding Ceremony
  8. Quiz 2: Making a Commitment
  9. The Engagement Period
  10. Resolving Conflicts
  11. Quiz 3: The Engagement
  12. Test: Dating and Matrimony
  13. Alternate Test: Dating and Matrimony
  14. Reference

UNIT 8 – CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

  1. Created to Learn
  2. Created to Teach
  3. The Foundation of all Education
  4. General Revelation
  5. Special Revelation
  6. Quiz 1: Created to Learn
  7. Filtering Facts
  8. Learning In and From Our Environment
  9. Application of Truth
  10. Quiz 2: Filtering Facts and Applying the Truth
  11. Test: Christian Education
  12. Alternate Test: Christian Education
  13. Reference

UNIT 9 – ART, MUSIC, AND POLITICS

  1. A Christian Worldview in the Arts
  2. Christian Art through History
  3. Music, a Gift from God
  4. The Art Form of Literature
  5. Quiz 1: A Christian Worldview in the Arts
  6. Civil Government
  7. The Concerns and Strategies of Politics
  8. Christian Involvement in Politics
  9. Quiz 2: A Christian Worldview in Politics
  10. Test: Art, Music, and Politics
  11. Alternate Test: Art, Music, and Politics
  12. Reference

UNIT 10 – PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

  1. Biblical Faith
  2. Biblical Eyes
  3. Biblical Strategies and their Application
  4. Quiz 1: Applying a Biblical Worldview
  5. Unit 1 Review: What is a Biblical Worldview?
  6. Unit 2 Review: Assumptions and   Presuppositions
  7. Unit 3 Review: The Doctrines of the Bible
  8. Unit 4 Review: God’s Creation
  9. Unit 5 Review: Head of the Family
  10. Unit 6 Review: The Bible and Marriage
  11. Unit 7 Review: Dating to Matrimony
  12. Unit 8 Review: Christian Education
  13. Unit 9 Review: Art, Music, and Politics
  14. Quiz 2: Review
  15. Test: Putting it All Together
  16. Alternate Test: Putting it All Together
  17. Reference