History of Christianity II - 3.00 Hours

A continuation of HT5100, concentrating on great leaders of the church in the modern period of church history from the Reformation to the 19th century.
THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE EASTERN TIME
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

03HT5200R/01
Dr. Sean M. Lucas
Thursday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
February 9 - May 16

History of Christianity II - 3.00 Hours

A continuation of HT5100, concentrating on great leaders of the church in the modern period of church history from the Reformation to the 19th century.

06HT5200/01
Dr. Rufus T. Burton
Tuesday 7:01 PM - 10:01 PM
January 31 - May 9

Latin I - 2.00 Hours

THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE CENTRAL TIME.
This course is an introduction to the Latin language, particularly Ecclesiastical Latin. This introduction will cover morphology, syntax, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Introduction to Ecclesiastical Latin is a two (2) hour course. There are no prerequisites.
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

01HT6100R/01
Dr. Guy Waters
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
January 30 - May 1

Greek II - 3.00 Hours

NOTE: Priority in registration will be given to those registered for Greek I (Remote Live – 02NT5100R) in the 2022/Fall semester.
THIS IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE EASTERN TIME: FEB 9 – MAY 15 (THURSDAYS, 9am–12pm (EST)
This course continues the study of grammar, builds vocabulary, and develops techniques for the exposition of the Greek text.
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

02NT5125R/01
Dr. Zachary Cole
Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
February 9 - May 11

Greek II - 3.00 Hours

Prerequisite: NT5100
This course continues the study of grammar, builds vocabulary, and develops techniques for the exposition of the Greek text.

06NT5125/01
Dr. Paul S. Jeon
MonWed 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
January 9 - March 29

Greek Exegesis - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: NT5125
By studying the text of selected passages students learn grammatical analysis, apply hermeneutical principles, and develop exegetical skills.

06NT5150/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
MonWed 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
April 3 - May 17

Acts & Romans - 2.00 Hours

A study of Acts and Paul’s Epistle to the Romans that emphasizes both the original meaning and the modern meaning.

06NT5250/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Monday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
January 30 - April 10

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.

06NT5300/01
Dr. Paul S. Jeon
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
February 1 - May 10

Hermeneutics - 3.00 Hours

Emphasis will be placed upon the relationship of the OT and the NT. Background hermeneutical issues will also be covered, including the role of the interpreter, the use of creeds and confessions in interpretation, and the relationship between original meaning and modern meaning.

06ON5100/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Monday 7:01 PM - 10:01 PM
January 30 - May 8

Hebrew II - 3.00 Hours

Prerequisite: OT5100
A continuation of OT5100

06OT5125/01
Dr. Peter Lee
TuesThurs 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
January 10 - March 28

Hebrew Exegesis - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: OT5125
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.

06OT5150/01
Dr. Peter Lee
TuesThurs 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
March 30 - May 16

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.

06OT5250/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
January 31 - May 9

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.

06OT5350/01
Mr. James Duguid
Thursday 7:01 PM - 10:01 PM
February 2 - May 11

Hebrew Readings - 1.00 Hours

Selections of the Old Testament are read. Emphasis is on developing skills in translation for the purpose of ministry.

06OT6100/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Thursday 7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
February 2 - April 13

Advanced Studies in Aramaic - 2.00 Hours

This course will translate and analyze selected portions of the Old Testament Targumim. Special attention will be spent in comparison with the Masoretic Text with occasional parallel readings from Greek translations of the Old Testament. Prerequisite: Introduction to Targumic Aramaic.

06OT6109/01
Dr. Scott Redd
Dr. Peter Lee
Monday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
January 30 - May 8

Communication II - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: PT5125
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., wedding, funerals).

06PT5150/01
Rev. Russell Whitfield
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
February 1 - May 10

Preaching Lab II - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: PT5150
Students will preach multiple sermons.

06PT5175/01
Rev. Joel St. Clair
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
February 1 - May 10

Evangelism - 2.00 Hours

The purpose of this course is to train students to be effective evangelists and to understand and use biblical principles and methods of church growth. Emphasis is placed on having an intense desire to reach the lost for Christ. The value of small group ministries and mobilizing the laity for growth and ministry are considered.

This is a Reading Week Class and will not conflict with regular weekly classes. Please contact Registrar for assistance in registering for this class.

06PT5200/01
Dr. Randy Newman
Mon to Thu 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
March 13 - March 16

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.

This course will meet on the following weekends ONLY:
April 20-22 and May 4-6

06PT5225/01
Dr. Lloyd Kim
Thursday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
April 20 - May 6

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.
THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE CENTRAL TIME.
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

01PT5250R/01
Dr. Charles Wingard
Monday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
January 30 - May 1

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.

06PT5250/01
Dr. Irwyn Ince
Monday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
January 30 - April 10

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. This class will also explore how leadership and discipleship are contextualized in different cultural contexts.

06PT5275/01
Dr. Mike Park
Friday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
February 3 - May 12

Worship - 2.00 Hours

The purpose of this course is to provide students with the biblical foundations for worship. This course will emphasize that gathered worship is legitimate, necessary, important, and should be conducted biblically in both form and content. In addition, the course will address the liturgical use of creeds, matters of music, congregational singing, contextualization, and “worship styles.” The goal is to prepare students to be biblical worshippers, to help others be biblical worshippers, and to be effective leaders in worship.

06PT5300/01
Dr. David V. Silvernail Jr.
Wednesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
February 1 - April 12

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 examined.

06PT5325/01
Dr. David V. Silvernail Jr.
Wednesday 7:01 PM - 10:01 PM
April 19 - May 17

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.

06PT5375/01
Michael McKinley
Friday 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
February 10 - February 11

Field Education Seminar - 0.00 Hours

Prerequisite: 400 hours of field education experience
This seminar provides opportunity for theological reflection and discussion of problems, needs, and experiences in ministry. Students are required to write papers about their field experiences and present them to the class for discussion led by the professor. This may be taken in the fall or spring semester.
First meeting will be on Monday, January 30 at 6:00pm in the Conference Room. Subsequent dates and times will be determined by Dr. Lee based on the number of registrants.

06PT5905/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Monday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
January 30 - January 30

Preparing for Ordination - 1.00 Hours

This class will help students prepare for examinations by presbyteries. Students will take practice exams in Bible, theology (including the Westminster Standards), polity, church history, and personal religion, in a seminar format. Discussion of current issues will be included (e.g., “Open Theism,” “New Perspective on Paul,” “Federal Vision,” women’s ordination, contemporary Roman Catholic theology, theistic evolution, inerrancy, “theonomy,” etc.).

THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE EASTERN TIME
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

The class will meet on February 18, 25, March 11 and 25 only.

06PT6535R/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Dr. Scott Redd
Dr. Peter Lee
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
February 18 - March 25

ST: Ecclesiology & Sacraments - 2.00 Hours

This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Ecclesiology and Sacraments.

This is a Reading Week class and will not conflict with regular weekly classes. Please contact the Registrar for assistance in registering for this class.

06ST5250/01
Dr. Scott R. Swain
Mon to Fri 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
March 13 - March 17

Apologetics - 2.00 Hours

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

06ST5450/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Monday 7:01 PM - 10:01 PM
January 30 - April 10

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.

06ST5550/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Thursday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
February 2 - April 13

Readings in Theological Anthropology - 2.00 Hours

This course is a reading seminar focusing on primary texts in theological anthropology in the Christian and Reformed tradition, along with select contemporary texts that address the intersection of theology and anthropological issues, including the cognitive science of religion, race, and gender.

06ST6145/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Monday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
January 30 - May 8

World Christianity and Perseverance - 2.00 Hours

REMOTE LIVE
This course examines the other-cultural, other-political witness of the church throughout Scripture an history, as they follow the virtues, values and habits of the story of the Covenantal People of God. It discusses in depth the work of theologians focused on the Covenantal story, the drama of redemption, narrative theology, and theo-drama, with special consideration given to the role the sacraments play in of virtue development and identity formation that provide an “alternative-witness” to a hostile culture.
THIS IS A THREE WEEKEND CLASS: FEBRUARY 3 & 4, FEBRUARY 17 & 18, AND MARCH 3 & 4.
THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE EASTERN TIME
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

04ST6516R/1
Ms. Karen Ellis
Friday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
February 3 - February 4

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.

06HT5200/01
Dr. Rufus T. Burton
Mon to Fri 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
July 10 - July 14

Latin II - 2.00 Hours

THIS COURSE IS A REMOTE LIVE COURSE AND WILL BE TAUGHT LIVE OVER ZOOM. TIMES LISTED ARE CENTRAL TIME.
This class is open to those who have taken Latin I or can demonstrate previous work with the basic vocabulary and grammar of Latin. Latin II will build on Latin I through reading and analyzing Christian texts, especially from the early Church and Reformation. We will discuss the theology of these texts as well their vocabulary and grammar.
(Campuses:00|01|02|03|04|05|06|09|11)

01HT6101R/01
Dr. Guy Waters
MWF 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
July 3 - July 28

Hebrews-Revelation - 3.00 Hours

An introduction the General Epistles and Revelation that includes the history, setting, theme, purpose, and message of each book.

06NT5350/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
TueWedThur 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
FriSat 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
May 30 - June 3

Theological Interpretation of Scripture - 2.00 Hours

This course will describe, explore, and commend the value of theological understanding for biblical exegesis. A small portion of the course will be given to understanding trends in the past couple hundred years of Protestant biblical interpretation that have called for the corrective measure that often goes by the name of Theological Interpretation of Scripture. Much more of the course will be dedicated to modeling how doctrine rightly distilled from Scripture serves as a lens that enables one to rightly discern more of Scripture’s deep, rich, multifaceted witness to the Triune God of the gospel. Key doctrines to be considered and integrated into exegesis include the Creator-creature distinction, the Trinity, and the person of Christ.

06ON6221/01
Dr. Robert Bruce Jamieson III
TueWedThur 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
July 11 - July 14

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.

06OT5200/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Mon to Fri 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
June 12 - June 16

Communication II - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: PT5125
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., wedding, funerals).

06PT5150/01
Rev. James Forsyth
TueWedThur 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
July 18 - July 21

Preaching Lab II - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: PT5150
Students will preach multiple sermons.

06PT5175/01
Dr. Paul S. Jeon
Mon to Thu 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
July 24 - July 27

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.

06PT5250/01
Dr. Paul S. Jeon
TueWedThur 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
May 30 - June 2

ST: Scripture/Theology/Anthropology - 3.00 Hours

This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Scripture, theology proper, and anthropology.

06ST5150/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Mon to Fri 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
June 5 - June 9

Covenant Theology - 2.00 Hours

An examination of covenant theology from exegetical and historical perspectives. Consideration is given to such issues as the relation of the Old and New Testaments, the significance of the covenants for sacramental theology, hermeneutics, and the role of covenant in preaching and pastoral ministry.

06ST5300/01
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan
Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
TueWedThur 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
June 26 - June 30

Pastoral & 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 Westminster Larger Catechism. Basic concerns and current issues in social ethics are covered.

06ST5500/01
Dr. William Davis
Mon to Fri 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
June 5 - June 9

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.

06HT5100/01
Dr. Rufus T. Burton
Thursday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 31 - December 14

Augustine and The City of God - 2.00 Hours

In this reading course we explore the life and theology of Augustine of Hippo, reflecting particularly on his City of God and the long, varied reception history of this work. Students grow in their confidence and competence to engage his works on their own.
This course will meet on the following weekends ONLY: September 29-30, November 3-4

06HT6306/01
Dr. Michael Allen
Friday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
September 29 - November 4

Greek I - 3.00 Hours

An introductory study concentrating on basic vocabulary and analysis of the grammar of New Testament Greek.

06NT5100/01
Dr. Paul S. Jeon
MonWed 5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
August 28 - November 29

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.

06NT5200/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Monday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 28 - December 11

Hebrews-Revelation - 3.00 Hours

An introduction the General Epistles and Revelation that includes the history, setting, theme, purpose, and message of each book.

06NT5350/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Monday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 28 - December 11

Greek Readings - 1.00 Hours

A study of selected Greek texts.

06NT6100/01
Dr. Thomas Keene
Monday 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
August 28 - December 11

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.

06OT5100/01
Dr. Peter Lee
TuesThurs 5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
August 29 - November 30

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.

06OT5200/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Thursday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 31 - December 14

Poets - 2.00 Hours

An examination of the literary structure, themes, and history of the Psalms and wisdom literature of the Old Testament.

06OT5300/01
Dr. Peter Lee
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 29 - November 7

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).

06PT5100/01
Dr. David V. Silvernail Jr.
Tuesday 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
August 29 - December 5

Preaching Lab I - 2.00 Hours

Prerequisite: PT5100
Students will preach multiple sermons.

06PT5125/01
Michael McKinley
Tuesday 2:31 PM - 4:31 PM
August 29 - December 5

Theological Research and Writing - 1.00 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.

06PT6115/01
Ms. Stephanie DiMaria
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
August 29 - December 5

Intro to Pastoral/Theological Studies - 3.00 Hours

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

06ST5100/01
Dr. Scott Redd
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 29 - December 5

ST: Scripture/Theology/Anthropology - 3.00 Hours

This course explores biblical doctrine from a systematic perspective. Topics include Scripture, theology proper, and anthropology.

06ST5150/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 29 - December 5

ST: Christ/Soteriology/Eschatology - 3.00 Hours

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

This is a Reading Week class and will not interfere with any other courses. Please contact the Registrar for assistance in registration.

06ST5200/01
Dr. Scott R. Swain
Mon to Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 16 - October 20

Christian Thought & 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.

06ST5400/01
Dr. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto
Monday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 28 - December 11