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UNDERGRADUATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONSBUS − BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIONBUS 101 − Basic Family Finances Learn to handle your family finances. Develop a family budget that includes tithing and savings. Create a five-year plan with the goal of becoming debt free. BUS 401 − Local Church Administration This course provides an understanding of the principles of administration as they relate to the local Church. It is imperative that every pastor and administrator have the knowledge to lead men, delegate, organize and implement the Church vision. BUS 402 − Accounting 1 An introduction to the concepts, terminology and practices of general accounting. BUS 403 − Releasing God's Provision You will learn how to obtain the favor of God and release His covenant blessings in your personal and business finances. BUS 404 − Church & Clergy Tax Guide An in-depth review of Church and Clergy tax rules and guidelines. A must for Pastors and Administrators.
CED − CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONCED 301 − Creative Teaching & Preaching Learn the basic principles of teaching and preaching starting with how to develop your own library of resource materials, convert them to a teaching or preaching message; and to understand the do's and don'ts of public speaking. CED 401 − Youth Ministry 1 A Christian understanding of today's youth, the choices they face, and practical ways of helping them grow from adolescence to adulthood. CED 402 − Administering Christian Education A study of not only theory but also of practice; it stresses the what, the why, and the how of administration. The student should gain creative ideas for the development of a vital and dynamic Christian Education program. CED 403 − Adult Education In educating adults, we must have a thorough understanding of their social, psychological, and cultural backgrounds. CED 404 − Children's Ministry Learn effective ways of reaching children with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
CNS − CHRISTIAN COUNSELINGCNS 301 − Introduction To Christian Counseling Learn how to give wise counsel that will help others out with their problems. CNS 302 − Healing Inner Conflicts 1 Realize the power of your identity in Christ. Learn how to win the battle for your mind and deal with rejection and emotional wounds of your past. See yourself for who you really are. CNS 402 − Ministry to the Hurting Are you filled with compassion but don't know how and what to say to one who has experienced grief or loss? Learn what to do and what not to do or say to give support to victims and their families. CNS 403 − Discovering Your Potential Each person is created with a unique temperament with strengths and weaknesses. As we learn to understand and augment our temperament in light of the Scriptures, the Holy Spirit will be able to help you overcome your weaknesses. CNS 404 − Healing for Body, Soul & Spirit A study of what the Bible really says about divine healing. You can believe God for healing - physically, spiritually and mentally. CNS 405 − Healing Inner Conflicts 2 God has supplied all the authority and protection we need to ward off any and every attack in the spiritual realm. Learn to exercise the authority God make available to all believers, with specific steps to claiming freedom in Christ. CNS 406 − Premarital Counseling Getting married is a big step for anyone. This course provides the pastor or counselors with tools to help make marriage the happy change it should be. CNS 407 − Principles of Christian Counseling Learn how to put Nouthetic Counseling into practice.
EMC − EVANGELISM/MISSIONSEMC 301 − Evangelism A practical study on how to begin a personal evangelism program in the local church. This course covers training of lay people, gospel content, visitation techniques and follow-up.
ENG − ENGLISHENG 101 − English A study of basic English grammar, punctuation and the skills needed to communicate clearly and concisely in written form.
HCH − HISTORY − CHURCH HISTORYHCH 301 − History of Christianity 1 As you study the history of the church, for the past 2,000 years, you will learn how men and women of God had their ups and downs, see how the church began and how it got to where it is today.
NTS − NEW TESTAMENT STUDIESNTS 101 − Acts 1 The outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the early church and Peter's ministry. NTS 102 − Life of Christ 1 A close examination of the Life of Christ from His birth to His triumphant journey into Jerusalem. NTS 103 −New Testament Survey 1 The purpose of this course is to involve you in a personal firsthand survey of the first half of the New Testament. Also to lead you into a time of personal reflection as you consider practical spiritual applications of the Bible. NTS 104 − Spirit Controlled Life An in-depth Bible study on Galatians for the serious student of God's word. This study takes away the burden of trying to obtain Salvation through works and enables us to rest in Christ's finished work. NTS 201 − A Closer Look at the Parables Considering the many teachings of Christ, approximately one-third are in the parables. A study of the parables will help us recognize our shortcomings and will give us a pattern to follow. NTS 202 − Acts 2 A look at home and foreign missions through Paul's journeys. Great insights on how to put the Gospel to work, in your life and church, will be generously shared. NTS 203 − Life of Christ 2 Walk with Jesus from the debate at the Feast of Tabernacles to His glorious ascension into Heaven. NTS 204 − New Testament Epistles A study of the letters that Paul wrote to the churches to help them clarify and apply their beliefs to practical everyday living. NTS 205 − Revelation John, the revelator, tells about his walk with Jesus, the things concerning the church, and the things which shall come to pass. NTS 301 − Hebrews (Abrahamic Covenant) Study the Abrahamic Covenant and how it applies and who is included in the blessings of Abraham. NTS 401 − New Testament Survey 2 Study the second half of the New Testament, in particular the Revelation of Jesus Christ and the end times. NTS 402 − 1 & 2 Thessalonians For those on the firing line this is a distinctly different course. This course combines historical settings and textual interpretation with spiritual insights and contemporary illustrations that are specifically designed for those endowed with privilege of communicating God's Word.
OTS − OLD TESTAMENT STUDIESOTS 101 − Old Testament Historical Books A study of the books of Joshua through Ester, covering the periods of Kings and Judges. A necessity in understanding the prophets and the New Testament relationship. OTS 102 − Pentateuch An in-depth study of Genesis through Deuteronomy. The Old Testament will come alive when you understand how it relates to the New Testament. OTS 201 − Preparation of the Bride A study of the Son of Solomon; a call to escape from self and enter into the resurrection power of the lamb. OTS 301 − Old Testament Survey 1 An overview of the Old Testament books of Genesis through Ezekiel OTS 401 − Major Prophets A study of each of the major prophets of the Bible. Learn the rich preaching valvues that come from the prophets. OTS 402 − Old Testament Survey 2 A Study of the Old Testament books of Daniel through Malachi.
PTH − PRACTICAL THEOLOGYPTH 201 − Principles of Bible Study This study will explore biblical passages which provide the rationale for consistent systematic bible study. PTH 202 − Leadership Dynamics 1 A study of biblical principles and guidelines for all phases of Christian church leadership, and how to make these principles a very real part of your life and ministry. PTH 203 − Leadership Dynamics 2 More extensive insight on what God expects of Christian leaders as they serve the family of God through all departments of a local church structure. PTH 301 − Christian Public Relations & Ethics A course designed to motivate lay people to do altar work and to become active in public relations with all visitors and regular attenders, as well as, challenge them to grow in leadership abilities. PTH 302 − Vision for Ministry How important is vision in a leader? It is one of the most vital ingredients to success in ministry. This course gives five steps to developing a unique vision for the organization one leads and is a part of overseeing. You will learn the importance, definition, development, communication, implementation and preservation of a God given vision. PTH 401 − Cults & Occults A study of pseudo-Christian and non-Christian religions. We need to be informed and know how to present the Gospel to those in darkness. PTH 402 − Pastoral Theology 1 A comprehensive study of pastoral ministry. The part of a two part series that addresses the character, relationships, and responsibilities of the pastor. PTH 403 − Demonology & Deliverance The study of demonic power and satanic dominion. Learn how to set people free from bondage.
PRE − PREACHINGPRE 401 − Homiletics An advanced course in sermon preparation. It takes you step by step through the process of preparing and preaching an expository sermon, showing you how to derive your sermon structure from the Biblical text.
PSY − PSYCHOLOGYPSY 401 − Christian Psychology This course gives a Christian approach to psychology which balances our spiritual understanding of the human mind with scientific knowledge.
RES − RESEARCHRES 401 − Bible Research Learn how to study the bible with a thesaurus, Bible dictionaries, and many more study helps that will greatly enhance your understanding of the Word. Develop your outlining techniques and methods of research.
SYS − SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGYSYS 101 − Foundations of Faith 1 Covers doctrines of the Bible (nondenominational in nature) such as, the Scriptures, the Attributes of God, Angels, Satan, Origin and Nature of Sin and Nature and Work of Christ. SYS 102 − What are Abraham's Blessings Anyway For the first time you will begin to understand how the Abrahamic Covenant, when properly understood, affects every doctrine in the Bible. SYS 201 − Foundations of Faith 2 A study of Bible doctrines such as Atonement, Salvation, Justification, Fruit and Gifts of the Holy Spirit, the Church, the Resurrection and Last Things. SYS 202 − What They've Done With Abraham's Blessings This course applies what you have learned to the doctrines of Healing and Wealth Building. SYS 301 − Fresh New Anointing of the Holy Spirit Are you endued with power from on High? God desires to intensify the anointing of the Holy Spirit and release His "power" through every Christian. Learn about life-changing revelations which bring greater dimensions of anointing with boldness and fervency. SYS 302 − Prayer Ministry An in-depth study of the supernatural powers of prayer which will prove effective in your everyday life. SYS 303 − the Unbroken Force of Abraham's Blessings You will learn who is included in the Abrahamic Seed Group SYS 304 − How to Obtain Abraham's Blessings In this course you will see how Abraham obtained the blessings in the Abrahamic Covenant and how you can obtain the same blessings. SYS 401 − Pneumatology An study of the person, work, ministry, and gifts of the Holy Spirit in both the Old and New Testaments.
THE − THEOLOGICAL STUDIESTHE 101 − Principles that Produce Faith & Power A study of the only power that can change the world -faith in God. This study emphasizes how to use your faith in everyday life. THE 201 − The Tabernacle of Moses A study on the construction of the tabernacle. Its arrangement and instruments point to many important truths in the New Testament. THE 301 − Hermeneutics 1 Methods of interpretation from a Biblical perspective. THE 302 − Feasts of Israel Learn how every spot to where we raise our eyes to heaven can be a Holy of Holies. Discover how everyone, having been created by God in His image, is a high priest. THE 401 − Bible in the Light of Redemption A through study of redemption from Genesis to Revelation. THE 402 − Hermeneutics 2 Advanced Bible interpretation. |
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