Courses

A study of the Biblical teachings of ecclesiology, the Church, visible and invisible, its power, purpose, offices and ministry.

This course will also consider the person and work of the Holy Spirit as the third person of the Trinity who applies the redemption purchased by Christ.

This study will compare the differences between various biblical issues and theological approaches. Covenant theology, dispensationalism, views of creation and the charismatic movement will be examined biblically.

This is an introduction to Christian Apologetics, a defense of the Christian faith to the world. There is also an examination of the apologetic principles of the New Testament, the early Church Apologists, and early Church Fathers. A survey is made of Apologetics in church history and of contemporary issues in this field.

Such a study presents the Christian view of value, virtue and obligation, with some investigation of secular theories. Areas explored include the development of behavioral norms. Biblical principles are applied to various contemporary situations for practical discussion to aid students in ethical decision-making.

This is an examination of the doctrine of Last Things. Special attention is given to contrasting views of the millennium.

An exposition of the doctrine of the sacraments of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper. The study of the sacraments will explore the biblical and historical teachings of the meaning, means and recipients of the sacraments.

A study of the doctrine of salvation, dealing with calling, election, regeneration, justification and sanctification.

A study of the doctrine of Christ: His natures, states of humiliation and exaltation, three office and atonement.

A study of the doctrine of man: his origin as a covenant creature and covenant breaker, need of salvation, redemptive state and glorification.

This course will study the doctrine of God with regard to His nature, existence, attributes, decrees, creation and providence.

An exposition of the doctrine of the Scriptures with special attention given to the matter of Biblical inerrancy.