Leadership & Discipleship - 2.00 Hours
This course is a study of leadership philosophy, principles, and skills through which a pastor can lead a session in cultivating a culture of discipleship in order 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.
11PT5275/01
Dr. Irwyn Ince
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
June 18 - June 21
Christian Encounter w/Islam - 2.00 Hours
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE THE CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT AS FOLLOWS: JULY 30th TO AUGUST 2nd, 9AM TO 4:30PM EACH DAY. 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.
11ST5550/01
Dr. James Anderson
TueWedThur 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
July 30 - August 2
Puritan Theology - 2.00 Hours
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE CLASS WILL MEET AS FOLLOWS: OCTOBER 17-19 (THURSDAY TO SATURDAY) 9AM TO 5PM OCTOBER 21 (MONDAY) 9AM TO 5PM This course is designed to be an introduction to Puritan theology in its historical context. It includes an analysis of the theological contributions, cultural impact, and literary output of leading Puritan theologians.
11HT6300/01
Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson
TBA 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TBA 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TBA 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 17 - October 21
Greek I - 3.00 Hours
An introductory study concentrating on basic vocabulary and analysis of the grammar of New Testament Greek.
11NT5100/01
Dr. Ben C Dunson
Thursday 1:45 PM - 5:00 PM
August 26 - December 6
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.
11NT5300/01
Dr. Ben C Dunson
Thursday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
August 26 - December 6
Introduction to Biblical Theology - 2.00 Hours
This course investigates the covenantal nature of the Christian Bible from a biblical-theological perspective. The study of biblical theology includes: (1) the history, definition, task, method, and goal of biblical theology; (2) the attempt to identify the "center" of biblical theology as a way of understanding the relationship of the various parts to the whole; and (3) selected themes in biblical theology as those threads that make up the fabric of the biblical canon.
11ON6200/01
Dr. Mark Ian McDowell
Friday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 26 - December 6
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.
11OT5100/01
Monday 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
August 26 - December 6
Joshua-Esther - 3.00 Hours
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE CLASS WILL MEET AS FOLLOWS: OCTOBER 7-11 (MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) 8AM TO 5PM EACH DAY. 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.
11OT5250/01
Dr. John Currid
TBA 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 7 - October 11
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).
11PT5100/01
Dr. Jordan Stone
Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:15 AM
August 26 - December 6
ST:Christology/Soteriology/Eschatology - 3.00 Hours
This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Christology, Soteriology, and Eschatology.
11ST5200/01
Dr. Mark Ian McDowell
Monday 1:00 PM - 4:15 PM
August 26 - December 6
Church Polity - 1.00 Hours
PLEASE NOTE CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT AS FOLLOWS: FRIDAY, JAN.10th 2PM to 9PM SATURDAY, JAN.11th 8AM to 4PM Students examine the biblical data relative to church government and the Book of Church Order. The organization and function of church courts, including discipline and appeals, are considered, and parliamentary procedure is examined.
11PT5325/01
Dr. Guy Waters
Friday 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 10 - January 11