History & Theology of the Puritans - 2.00 Hours
This survey of the historical and cultural background of 17th century Puritanism in Great Britain and North America includes an examination of leading theologians, such as John Owen, Richard Sibbes,Thomas Goodwin, Samuel Rutherford, and Thomas Hooker, and of selected texts.
HT6300-D1 - Residential
Dr. Sinclair Ferguson
1/30/2025 - 2/3/2025
Thursday, Friday | 1/30/2025 - 1/31/2025 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday | 2/1/2025 - 2/1/2025 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Monday | 2/3/2025 - 2/3/2025 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Gospels - 3.00 Hours
Attention is given to each writer’s literary art, theological teaching, pastoral purpose, and message for today’s church and world.
NT5200-D1 - Residential
Dr. Brandon Crowe
1/6/2025 - 1/10/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 1/6/2025 - 1/9/2025 | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday | 1/10/2025 - 1/10/2025 | 8:30 AM - 3:00 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-D1 - Residential
Dr. Christopher Watkin
1/27/2025 - 1/29/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Greek II - 3.00 Hours
This course continues the study of grammar, builds vocabulary, and develops techniques for the exposition of the Greek text.
NT5125-D1 - Residential
Dr. Kevin Warstler
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Tuesday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hebrews - Revelation - 3.00 Hours
An introduction to the General Epistles and Revelation that includes the history, setting, theme, purpose, and message of each book.
NT5350-D1 - Residential
Dr. G. Beale
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Wednesday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Hebrews - Revelation - 3.00 Hours
THIS COURSE WILL BE TAUGHT AT ALL SAINTS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AUSTIN, TX.
An introduction to the General Epistles and Revelation that includes the history, setting, theme, purpose, and message of each book.
NT5350-D2 - Extension Site
Dr. Paul Jeon
4/24/2025 - 6/21/2025
Thursday, Friday | 4/24/2025 - 4/25/2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 4/26/2025 - 4/26/2025 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, Friday | 6/19/2025 - 6/20/2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 6/21/2025 - 6/21/2025 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 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-D1 - Residential
Dr. G. Beale
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Monday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Monday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Hebrew II - 3.00 Hours
A continuation of OT5100.
OT5125-D1 - Residential
Dr. Kevin Warstler
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Tuesday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 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-D1 - Residential
Dr. John Currid
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Thursday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thursday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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.
OT5350-D1 - Residential
Dr. John Currid
3/10/2025 - 3/14/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 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.
PT5175-D1 - Residential
Dr. Jordan Stone
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Monday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 8:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Monday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 8:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Leadership & Discipleship - 2.00 Hours
A study of leadership philosophy, principles, catechesis, and skills through which a pastor can lead a session in developing a culture of discipleship to fulfill the church’s mission in its life and witness. A variety of leadership, discipleship, Christian education, and philosophy of ministry topics will be discussed.
PT5275-D1 - Residential
Dr. Jordan Stone
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Monday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Monday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Church Polity - 1.00 Hours
Students examine the biblical data relative to church government, the Book of Church Order, and creedal subscription. The organization and function of church courts, including discipline and appeals, are considered, and parliamentary procedure is emphasized.
PT5325-D1 - Residential
Rev. Fred Greco
3/28/2025 - 3/29/2025
Friday | 3/28/2025 - 3/28/2025 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 3/29/2025 - 3/29/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
ST: Christology, Soteriology, Eschatology - 3.00 Hours
This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Christology, Soteriology, and Eschatology.
ST5200-D1 - Residential
Dr. Mark McDowell
2/3/2025 - 5/9/2025
Wednesday | 2/3/2025 - 3/7/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday | 3/17/2025 - 5/9/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
History of Christianity I - 3.00 Hours
This general introduction to Christianity in the early and medieval periods focuses on key Christian doctrines, ancient creeds, and great leaders from Justin Martyr to Martin Luther who made contributions of lasting significance to the Christian Church.
HT5100-D1 - Residential
Dr. Peter Yoder
7/7/2025 - 7/11/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hebrew I - 3.00 Hours
This course introduces basic elements of the Hebrew language. Lectures and small group sessions cover the Hebrew alphabet, pronunciation, and elementary grammatical structures.
OT5100-D1 - Residential
Dr. Kevin Warstler
6/3/2025 - 8/28/2025
Tuesday | 6/3/2025 - 7/15/2025 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Monday | 8/4/2025 - 8/11/2025 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Monday | 8/28/2025 - 8/28/2025 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Missions - 2.00 Hours
This course examines issues in the world mission enterprise in light of today’s challenges, opportunities, and obligations. The call to mission service is examined, the theological mandate for missions is clarified, the historical advance of the Church through missions is reviewed, and strategies for effective contemporary missions are considered.
PT5225-D1 - Residential
Kevin Joseph
7/21/2025 - 7/25/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Personal Sanctification - 1.00 Hours
This course emphasizes methodology and responsibility for personal growth in Christ. This involves the study of Scripture for personal nurture and the exercise of certain disciplines necessary for spiritual growth.
PT5375-D1 - Residential
Dr. Michael Allen
5/30/2025 - 5/31/2025
Friday | 5/30/2025 - 5/30/2025 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 5/31/2025 - 5/31/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 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-D1 - Residential
Dr. Mark McDowell
6/9/2025 - 6/13/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 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.
ST5550-D1 - Residential
Dr. James Anderson
7/29/2025 - 8/1/2025
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Greek I - 3.00 Hours
An introductory study concentrating on basic vocabulary and analysis of the grammar of New Testament Greek.
NT5100-D1 - Residential
Dr. Kevin Warstler
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Wednesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Greek Exegesis - 2.00 Hours
By studying the text of selected passages students learn grammatical analysis, apply hermeneutical principles, and develop exegetical skills
NT5150-D1 - Residential
Dr. G. Beale
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Monday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Monday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Pauline Epistles - 3.00 Hours
An exposition of the epistles in chronological order that emphasizes the application of Paul’s theology to the pastoral needs of the churches of his day and ours.
NT5300-D1 - Residential
Dr. G. Beale
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Thursday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Thursday | 8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Hebrew II - 3.00 Hours
A continuation of OT5100.
OT5125-D1 - Residential
Dr. Kevin Warstler
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Wednesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Joshua - Esther - 3.00 Hours
This overview of the literature, history, and themes of Joshua through Esther gives particular attention to the relevance of these books for the church and world today.
OT5250-D1 - Residential
Dr. John Currid
10/6/2025 - 10/10/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Communication I - 2.00 Hours
This course introduces the theological framework and basic skills required for interpreting and communicating the Bible within the context of the church’s ministry (both formal and informal).
PT5100-D1 - Residential
Dr. Jordan Stone
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Thursday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 8:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Thursday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 8:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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.
PT5250-D1 - Residential
Dr. Jordan Stone
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Thursday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thursday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Christian Thought and Philosophy - 3.00 Hours
An introduction to Christian philosophy from a Reformed perspective. Topics include the relationship between philosophy and theology, major figures and movements in the history of Christian thought, and the application of philosophical thinking to Christian faith and practice.
ST5400-D1 - Residential
Dustin Messer
8/25/2025 - 10/13/2025
Tuesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/4/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/13/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Pastoral and Social Ethics - 3.00 Hours
Students are introduced to terminology, major views, and problems in the study of ethics. The biblical basis for morality will be emphasized along with aspects of the WLC. Basic concerns and current issues in social ethics are also covered.
ST5500-D1 - Residential
Dr. Mark McDowell
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Monday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Monday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM