EQUIPPING BELIEVERS • BUILDING LEADERS • ADVANCING THE KINGDOM

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Fall Semester 2026

Weekly Assignments

Review weekly course updates, reading expectations, class discussions, assignments, and preparation materials for the Fall Semester course of study.

Course Study

Under Cover

Use this page as your weekly guide throughout the semester. Assignments, reading expectations, discussion questions, quizzes, due dates, and supporting materials will be posted here as the course progresses.

Week 01 • Completed
October 6, 2026

Chapter 1 Discussion and Quiz

Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership

Week 1 focused on Chapter 1, pages 15 to 26, of Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership by John Bevere.

First Day Class Notice

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During class, students reviewed and discussed the assigned Chapter 1 discussion questions. The discussion focused on the meaning of being “Under Cover,” authority, obedience, rebellion, submission, and the biblical principles presented in the chapter.

Reading Chapter 1, pages 15 to 26
Class Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Discussion Completed in class
Chapter 1 Discussion

Pages 15 to 26

These questions were used for the Week 1 class discussion. Students reviewed the questions and discussed the material together during class.

  1. What does the phrase “Under Cover” symbolize in various contexts according to the author?
  2. How does the author relate the idea of being “Under Cover” to the Christian faith?
  3. What significant question does the author pose regarding who is under God’s cover?
  4. How does the author illustrate the consequences of disobedience using the story of Adam and Eve?
  5. What insights does the author provide about the nature of authority based on personal experiences with his son, Alexander?
  6. What point does the author make about painful truths and their significance in spiritual growth?
  7. What does the author suggest is necessary for understanding and receiving God’s truth?
  8. What is the role of rebellion in spiritual decline according to the author?
  9. How does the author encourage readers to react when confronted with uncomfortable truths?
  10. What prayer does the author include at the end of Chapter 1 and why is it significant?
Week 1 Quiz

True or False

A short True or False quiz will be distributed to students by email. The quiz covers the material discussed during Week 1.

Quiz Deadline Sunday Evening • October 11, 2026

The quiz must be completed before the Week 2 class on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

  1. “Under Cover” represents safety and protection, as illustrated by various scenarios in Chapter 1.
  2. The chapter suggests that rebellion against authority can lead to freedom and protection.
  3. The author emphasizes that submission to corrupt authorities is beneficial for ultimate safety and provision.
Quiz Instructions

The quiz will be sent to students by email. Students should complete and submit the quiz by Sunday evening, October 11, 2026.

This deadline gives students time to complete the quiz before the next class meeting on Tuesday, October 13.

Week 1 Completed

The Chapter 1 discussion was completed during class. Students should now complete the assigned True or False quiz when it is received by email.

Class Completed • Quiz Due October 11
Week 02 • Completed
October 13, 2026

Chapter 2 Discussion

Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership

Week 2 centered on the course reading and class participation as students and leadership worked through the preparation and construction of the assignment for the week.

No quiz was administered or assigned during Week 2. The class participated in discussion, and leadership was involved in the medical circumstances and the preparation and construction of the weekly assignment. The class's participation helped shape how the work would proceed.

Reading Chapter 2, pages 27 to 48
Class Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Assessment No quiz was given for Week 2
Week 2 Class Update

Participation and Assignment Preparation

Week 2 did not include a quiz. Class participation and discussion took priority while leadership was involved in the medical circumstances and in preparing and constructing the assignment for that week. Students should follow any subsequent instructions provided by the institute.

Completed • No Quiz Administered
Week 03 • Completed
October 20, 2026

Discussion: The Future of the Course

Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership

Week 3 was a discussion about the future direction of the class and how the course will proceed going forward. The conversation focused on preparation and expectations for the next stage of the course.

Class Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Focus Future course direction and next steps
Recording Available through the shared video link
Week 3 Recording

Review the Class Discussion

Students can use the recording to review the discussion and preparation for how the course will proceed going forward.

Watch the Week 3 Discussion Video

Discussion Completed • Video Available
Week 04 • Upcoming Assignment
October 27, 2026

Chapter 3 Discussion Questions

Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership by John Bevere

Week 4 focuses on Chapter 3, which examines the relationship between sin, disobedience, submission, and spiritual authority. Students should complete the assigned reading and prepare thoughtful responses to the ten discussion questions below.

Reading Chapter 3, pages 51 to 70
Class Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Preparation Review all 10 discussion questions
Chapter 3 Discussion

Sin, Disobedience, and Spiritual Authority

Read Chapter 3, pages 51 to 70, and consider how the author explains sin, obedience, and submission to God. Prepare to discuss each question and connect your responses to the biblical principles presented in the reading.

  1. What is the core definition of sin as described in the chapter?
  2. How does the author illustrate the concept of a limited understanding of sickness?
  3. What parable does the author reference to explain sin and disobedience?
  4. How does the author connect disobedience with the current state of the church?
  5. What warning does Jesus give regarding those who practice lawlessness?
  6. What is the significance of the term “agape” in the context of the church?
  7. What does the author suggest is required for true submission to God?
  8. According to the chapter, why is it essential to redefine sin beyond societal norms?
  9. What ultimately distinguishes true believers from others, as pointed out in the chapter?
  10. What is the author's conclusion regarding how believers should view sin and authority?
Preparation Reminder

Complete the reading on pages 51 to 70 before class. Prepare a response to each of the ten questions and be ready to explain your understanding of the material.

Students should focus on the chapter's teaching and consider how its principles apply to their own spiritual lives, their understanding of obedience to God, and their response to authority.

Reading Assigned • Discussion Preparation
Semester Overview

Weekly Assignment Schedule

Review the assignment status and reading expectations for each scheduled week.

01 Week 01 • October 6

Chapter 1 Discussion and Quiz

Chapter 1, pages 15 to 26, was discussed during class. Students reviewed the ten discussion questions and participated in class discussion.

A three question True or False quiz was distributed by email.

Quiz Due October 11

Review Week 1 Details

02 Week 02 • October 13

Class Participation and Assignment Preparation

The class participated in discussion while leadership was involved in medical circumstances and in preparing the assignment for that week.

No quiz was administered or assigned for Week 2.

Completed • No Quiz

Review Week 2 Details

03 Week 03 • October 20

Discussion About the Way Forward

The class discussed the future direction of the course and how it will proceed going forward. A recording is available to review the discussion.

Watch the Week 3 Discussion Recording

Discussion Completed • Recording Available

Review Week 3 Details

04 Week 04 • October 27

Chapter 3 Discussion

Read Chapter 3, pages 51 to 70, of Under Cover: Discover Your Response to Leadership and prepare responses to all ten discussion questions.

Topics include sin, disobedience, lawlessness, agape, submission to God, and spiritual authority.

Reading and Discussion Preparation

Review Chapter 3 Questions

Student Reminder

Students should check this page regularly for updated assignments, due dates, reading instructions, discussion questions, quizzes, and additional course materials.

Students are expected to come to each class prepared to participate, discuss, and apply what they are learning.

When a quiz or assignment is distributed by email, students should pay close attention to the stated deadline and complete the work before the next scheduled class.

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