Course Offerings - Fall 1: 2025

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Instructor: Dr. Carl McLaughlin

Course Description: In this course, the student will explore the biblical doctrines of the New Birth, the Oneness of God, and biblical holiness. Additionally, an understanding of practical integration of the biblical principles will be applied.

Required Book(s): 

•  The Oneness of God (Series in Pentecostal Theology, Vol 1) 

Instructor: Dr. Napoleon Burt

Course Description: In this course, the student will be introduced to a basic understanding of the tenets undergirding biology. Evidence foundational to the theories of origins and evolution will be examined. Arguments for creation and intelligent design will be introduced and explored. A comparison will be made between secular biological theories and biblical teachings to expose inherent contradictions and equip the student to understand and defend their acceptance of the Bible.

Required Book(s): 

• Discovering Intelligent Design: A Journey into the Scientific Evidence

Instructor:  Dwight Chandler

Course Description:  In this course, students will gain an understanding of personal evangelism from a biblical perspective. Foundational areas to be covered include purpose, spiritual preparation, personal style, relationships, communication, and mobilization.

Required Book(s): 

• Becoming a Contagious Christian

• Becoming a Contagious Christian: Six Sessions on Communicating Your Faith in a Style That Fits You (Participant's Guide)

Instructor: Jacob Stump

Course Description: In this course, the student will explore various ethical challenges affecting the church. A personal, professional, and ministerial perspective will be integrated into the learning in order to take a holistic approach to ethical behavior. Each topic will be studied from a scriptural and historical perspective.

Required Book(s): 

• Christian Ethics: Contemporary Issues and Options

Instructor: Brian Kinsey

Course Description: In this course, the student will grasp a basic understanding of Biblical stewardship and overall life management. The student will analyze key management skills and ethical behavior that sustains ministry success.

Required Book(s): 

• I Choose to Win: How to Get Unstuck, on Track, and Enjoy Abundant Life
• Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer (Sanders Spiritual Growth Series)

Instructor:  Todd Nance

Course Description:  In this course, students will gain an understanding of the historical and cultural settings of the New Testament. Students will start in the Gospels, Acts with a special emphasis on the Epistles and the Book of Revelation. The highlights of the New Testament.

Required Book(s): 

• A Popular Survey of the New Testament