Isaiah - Malachi - 3.00 Hours

An expository study of the message and times of the prophets that emphasizes the themes day of the Lord, judgment, restoration, promise and fulfillment, Messiah, kingdom, and the new people of God.
Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus. There are additional live online lectures & assignments (see syllabus). Counts towards Washington residency requirements.

OT5350-W1 - Flex
Dr. Scott Redd
1/27/2025 - 1/31/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Pastoral Ministry - 2.00 Hours

This course will lay the foundations of a biblical theology of the pastor in relation to the church and the world. Students will begin to formulate a philosophy of ministry, assess readiness, and attain progress in their calling. A variety of pastoral skills and competencies will be included.
Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus. There are additional live online lectures & assignments (see syllabus). Counts towards Washington residency requirements

PT5250-W1 - Flex
Dr. Irwyn Ince
1/27/2025 - 1/30/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Intro to Pastoral & Theological Studies - 3.00 Hours

This course introduces students to biblical, theological, creedal, and pastoral aspects of ministry preparation in the Reformed tradition.

ST5100-N1 - NYC Residential
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan
1/13/2025 - 1/17/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Christian Encounter with Islam - 2.00 Hours

An introduction to the history, culture, traditions, beliefs, and practices of Islam. Students will reflect on the ways in which Islamic faith and life have been shaped by historical and cultural circumstances, study the diversity of Islam both in history and in contemporary expression, and develop a deeper understanding of Islam in order to love Muslims as their neighbors and witness more effectively to them.
Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus. There are additional live online lectures & assignments (see syllabus). Counts towards Washington residency requirements

ST5550-W1 - Flex
Dr. Gray Sutanto
1/27/2025 - 1/30/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Christ, Culture & Contextualization - 2.00 Hours

This course will explore a biblical theology of culture from a Reformed perspective, evaluate different models for Christian cultural engagement, and develop a biblical perspective on the principles and practice of contextualization. Attention will be given to the application of cultural analysis and contextualization in church ministry.

ST5600-N1 - NYC Residential
Dr. Christopher Watkin
1/21/2025 - 1/23/2025

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Hebrew Exegesis - 2.00 Hours

This course introduces basic tools for interpreting the Old Testament. Attention is given to a working knowledge of biblical Hebrew and to principles of interpretation.

OT5150-N1 - Residential
Dr. Bill Fullilove
5/29/2025 - 7/24/2025

Thursday | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Communication II - 2.00 Hours

A continuation of Communication I. This course continues to develop the skills required for interpreting and communicating the Bible. Special emphasis is given to sermon composition, including its constituent parts, as well as to the different ecclesial contexts of sermon delivery (e.g., weddings, funerals).

Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus (August 25-26). There are additional live online lectures & assignments beginning July 1 (see syllabus). Counts towards Washington residency requirements.

PT5150-W1 - Flex
Dr. Paul Jeon
8/25/2025 - 8/26/2025

Monday, Tuesday | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Preaching Laboratory II - 2.00 Hours

Building upon PT5150, students will preach multiple sermons. Women and other nonministerial candidates will substitute additional elective course hours for all Preaching Labs.

Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus (August 27-28). There are additional live online lectures & assignments beginning August 13 (see syllabus)..

Counts towards Washington residency requirements.

PT5175-W1 - Flex
Rev. Joel St. Clair
8/27/2025 - 8/28/2025

Wednesday, Thursday | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Intro to Pastoral & Theological Studies - 3.00 Hours

This course introduces students to biblical, theological, creedal, and pastoral aspects of ministry preparation in the Reformed tradition.

Students taking this course are expected to attend all in person lectures at the Washington, DC campus (August 25-29). There are additional live online lectures & assignments beginning August 12. Please consult the course syllabus for Zoom meeting dates.

Counts towards Washington residency requirements.

ST5100-W2 - Flex
Dr. Scott Redd
8/25/2025 - 8/29/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Greek I - 3.00 Hours

An introductory study concentrating on basic vocabulary and analysis of the grammar of New Testament Greek.
There is an online component to this course. Please see syllabus for more details.

NT5100-N1 - NYC Distance
Dr. Bill Fullilove
9/4/2025 - 12/18/2025

Thursday | 9/4/2025 - 10/9/2025 | 6:00 PM - 7:20 PM
Thursday | 10/23/2025 - 12/18/2025 | 6:00 PM - 7:20 PM

Hermeneutics - 3.00 Hours

This course will cover traditional hermeneutical issues, including the relationship between the OT and the NT, the role of the interpreter, the use of creeds and confessions in interpretation, and the relationship between original meaning and modern meaning.

ON5100-N1 - NYC Residential
Dr. Thomas Keene
9/19/2025 - 12/6/2025

Friday | 9/19/2025 - 9/19/2025 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 9/20/2025 - 9/20/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday | 10/24/2025 - 10/24/2025 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 10/25/2025 - 10/25/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday | 12/5/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 12/6/2025 - 12/6/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Genesis - Deuteronomy - 3.00 Hours

This course takes an expository approach to the major developments in the history of redemption: creation, covenant, promise, and fulfillment of the promises. This portion of the biblical revelation covers the period from Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden to the second giving of the Law.

OT5200-N1 - NYC Residential
Dr. Bill Fullilove
9/4/2025 - 12/18/2025

Thursday | 9/4/2025 - 10/9/2025 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday | 9/12/2025 - 9/12/2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 9/13/2025 - 9/13/2025 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday | 10/23/2025 - 12/18/2025 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Theological Research and Writing - 1.00 Hours

This one-hour course on theological research and writing is intended to help students develop communication skills that will be useful both in ministry and in further education. This course will focus on the process of writing a graduate-level essay, with special attention given to research methods, developing a strong thesis, avoiding plagiarism, and editing strategies.

This course will meet live online through Zoom.

PT6115-W2 - Sync - Local
Ms. Stephanie DiMaria
9/8/2025 - 12/15/2025

Monday | 9/8/2025 - 10/6/2025 | 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Monday | 10/20/2025 - 12/15/2025 | 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ST: Christology, Soteriology, Eschatology - 3.00 Hours

This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Christology, Soteriology, and Eschatology.

In addition to weekly online lectures, the class will meet in person September 5-6 and December 12-13.

ST5200-N1 - NYC Distance
Dr. Michael Allen
9/5/2025 - 12/13/2025

Friday | 9/5/2025 - 9/5/2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 9/6/2025 - 9/6/2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday | 9/8/2025 - 10/6/2025 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Monday | 10/20/2025 - 12/1/2025 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday | 12/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 12/13/2025 - 12/13/2025 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Apologetics - 2.00 Hours

Students examine the various approaches to apologetic methodology and engage the most frequently raised objections to the Christian faith.

ST5450-N1 - NYC Residential
Dr. Michael Kruger
4/17/2026 - 5/2/2026

Friday | 4/17/2026 - 4/17/2026 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 4/18/2026 - 4/18/2026 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday | 5/1/2026 - 5/1/2026 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 5/2/2026 - 5/2/2026 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM