Courses

BIB 101 Bible Study Methods

This course introduces a systematic approach to interpreting the Bible, in which students observe, interpret, apply, and correlate Scripture within the framework of Christian theology and history. (Required for Graduation)

MIN 101 Evangelism and Discipleship

This course examines the message and methods by which a person is led to Jesus Christ. It also examines what a disciple is and how a disciple is made. The course presents the motivation and command for making disciples, defines the gospel message, and emphasizes the necessity of the work of the Holy Spirit in evangelism and discipleship. (Required for Graduation)

MIN 103 Introduction to Christian Ministry

This course introduces the various vocational and avocational ministry opportunities within churches and parachurch organizations. Students will gain first-hand experience in a ministry of their choice. (Required for Graduation)

TEC 101 Introduction to Digital Technology

This course surveys the field of technology and its integration in Christian ministry. The course covers both technical and practical topics, from the history and operation of computers and the Internet to community building and assessment.

BIB 205 - 1 and 2 Corinthians

This course examines the structure, purpose, biblical theology, and application of 1 and 2 Corinthians, exploring the themes of unity and holiness as well as freedom and responsibility. (Required for Graduation)

THE 402 Systematic Theology 2

This course reviews and builds on Survey of Christian Doctrine to examine in depth orthodox Christian teaching on soteriology, sanctification, ecclesiology, and eschatology. Students analyze the interconnectedness of the doctrines, examine how belief affects practice, and develop a worldview based on sound doctrine. (Required for Graduation)

THE 104 - Christian Worldview and Apologetics

This course analyzes how a Christian perspective influences the way Christians think about issues such as creation, evolution, evil, morality, other religions, and social justice. This course also examines the plausibility of the Christian faith, highlighting the reliability of the Scriptures and the historicity of Jesus and his resurrection. (Required for Graduation)

MIN 101 Evangelism and Discipleship (Audit)

This course examines the message and methods by which a person is led to Jesus Christ. It also examines what a disciple is and how a disciple is made. The course presents the motivation and command for making disciples, defines the gospel message, and emphasizes the necessity of the work of the Holy Spirit in evangelism and discipleship.

This course is for Audit and the Student will not receive any credits towards a degree.

THE 103 Spiritual Life

This course examines the biblical principles (such as grace, Christian liberty, and humility) and practices (such as prayer, fasting, giving, participating in corporate worship, service, and Bible study) that guide the lives of maturing Christians. (Required for Graduation)

BIB 303 - Prison Epistles

This course examines the structure, purpose, biblical theology, and application of the Prison Epistles (Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon). It highlights key Pauline themes such as grace, Christian maturity, unity, and loving others. (Required for Graduation)

BIB 203 - Romans and Galatians

This course examines the structure, purpose, biblical theology, and application of Romans and Galatians, emphasizing key themes such as the sinfulness of humanity, justification, sanctification, the gospel, Christian liberty, and the responsibilities of the believer.

THE 106 - Survey of Church History

This course traces the origin, development, and refinement of Christian theology from the Apostolic era to the present, with an emphasis on the major creeds, figures, events, and controversies of church history. (Required for Graduation)

BIB 103 - Old Testament Survey

This course surveys the Old Testament in light of its cultural, historical, and literary situation and traces the themes of creation, fall, and redemption. Students become familiar with the message of each Old Testament book and learn to apply Old Testament teaching appropriately.

COM 101 - Introduction to Communication

This course explores the basic models, theories, and concepts of individual, group, and public communication. The course examines the communication process, perception, verbal and nonverbal communication, as well as intercultural and gender communication issues.