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 - 7/24/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 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
Life and Theology of John Owen - 2.00 Hours
This course examines the life and theology of John Owen, and explores his thought in context through a chronological framework, considering important doctrinal emphases, and helping students understand the nature of his theology.
HT6345-D1 - Residential
Dr. Sinclair Ferguson
10/9/2025 - 10/13/2025
Thursday, Friday, Saturday | 10/9/2025 - 10/11/2025 | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday | 10/13/2025 - 10/13/2025 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 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
Wednesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday | 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
Theological Research and Writing - 2.00 Hours
This course will give special attention to using the library, writing graduate level research papers, and the problem of plagiarism. This course is designed to help you communicate well. Written communication and oral communication overlap, so whether you are going on for graduate studies or studying to become a pastor, you will need to learn how to develop and deliver a thesis.
PT6115-D1 - Residential
Bogdan Witecki
8/25/2025 - 12/5/2025
Monday | 8/25/2025 - 10/3/2025 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday | 10/13/2025 - 12/5/2025 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 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 - 12/12/2025
Tuesday | 8/25/2025 - 10/4/2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday | 10/13/2025 - 12/12/2025 | 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
History of Christianity II - 3.00 Hours
A continuation of HT5100, concentrating on creeds and great leaders of the church in the modern period of church history from the Reformation to the 19th century.
HT5200-D1 - Residential
Dr. Peter Yoder
1/5/2026 - 1/9/2026
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Poets - 2.00 Hours
An examination of the literary structure, themes, and history of the Psalms and wisdom literature of the Old Testament.
OT5300-D1 - Residential
Dr. John Currid
1/26/2026 - 1/30/2026
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Classics of Personal Devotions - 1.00 Hours
Devotional writings from the history of the church, including creeds, as well as from more contemporary Christians, are read and discussed to deepen the student’s knowledge of and love for God.
PT5400-D1 - Residential
Dr. Jordan Stone
1/16/2026 - 1/17/2026
Friday | 1/16/2026 - 1/16/2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday | 1/17/2026 - 1/17/2026 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM