A personal journey through five psalms of prayer and praise

This Open Learning course is designed to help you grow in the Christian faith through an introductory study of five psalms.

Course number and title

• S1 - 'You are my God': A personal journey through five psalms of prayer and praise

Course contents

• Lesson 1: Psalm 139 - 'Lord, ... you know me' 
• Lesson 2: Psalm 140 - 'Sovereign Lord, my strong deliverer' 
• Lesson 3: Psalm 141 - 'In you I will take refuge' 
• Lesson 4: Psalm 143 - 'Teach me to do your will' 
• Lesson 5: Psalm 145 - 'Every day I will praise you'

Course level

• Starter

Reading

• Course study guide
• The Good News Bible or New International Version of the Bible

Assessment

• Completion of worksheet for each lesson

About Open Learning

Open Learning correspondence courses are available to anyone over the age of 18. Students can be Christians or enquirers, of any religious persuasion or none.

Our courses offer students the opportunity to:

• Study the Bible and learn more about God, the Christian faith and Church tradition
• Gain insight into your own personal faith experience
• Develop resources for practical ministry

With three different levels of study available - Starter, Foundation and Award - it is not necessary to have studied before in order to apply for one of our courses. Bite-sized courses are also available.

Each student has a qualified personal tutor who provides support, guidance and encouragement as they progress through their course. The tutor will also grade assignments and give feedback on written work.

Work can be completed at your own pace, over a series of weeks or months, and can be submitted online or via post.

Lessons are available in different fonts, large print and printed on off-white or coloured paper for those who have additional needs. Please let us know what you require when enrolling.

If you need support to cover the cost of any of our courses or need additional information, please contact us.

Contact details

• Address: Open Learning, William Booth College, Champion Park, London, SE5 8BQ
• Tel: 020 7326 2788
• Email: openlearning@salvationarmy.org.uk