YEAR TWO

Apologetics - This course is an introduction to Christian apologetics, and will serve as a primer of cultural exegesis and cultural hermeneutics, the goal of which is to equip students with the critical analytical tools to engage contemporary cultural issues as they relate to matters of faith.  Topics include comparative worldview, science and faith, secularism, aesthetics and ethics.  Through required and recommended readings, group discussions, and lectures the student will gain a clearer understanding of how to navigate and respond pastorally to some of today’s most challenging issues while at the same time formulating a cohesive Christian response to them.

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Angels and Demons - This course will ground you, the student, in the Word of God concerning the activity of angels and demons. It will also build faith for dealing scripturally with both Godly angels and fallen angels/demons.​​​
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Church History – The purpose of this course is to help the student become familiar with the periods of Church history, important leaders, significant issues, great movements, and the characteristics of the True Church.  Emphasis will be given to the Pentecostal/charismatic movements that have arisen since the Book of Acts and have continued throughout history to the present day.  

The Constitution - As a believer, part of our Christian duty is to understand the value and importance of assuming our civil responsibilities. In this course, the student will become familiar with topics such as: Why Study Government, The President, The Congress, Making Policy, Americanism, and The Citizen’s Duty. America is part of God’s plan; God purposely placed each person in the body and in The United States to accomplish His plans and purposes. This course will assist the students in understanding their part in the vision of America fulfilling her purpose. 
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Eschatology – Eschatology is the branch of theology that deals with the final consummation of all things. We will be covering such subject matter as the rapture, the tribulation, judgment, and the life to come.

Ethics: Honor, Integrity, and Excellence - God has established divine order in all He does. This course explores the supernatural power of God revealed in moral discernment and Christian ethics. Honor carries and is supported by the supernatural power of God; however, today’s society is largely dishonorable because the concept of honor is not being passed on generationally. This powerful and scriptural look at the Biblical definition of honor will challenge students to live an honorable life, serving God on purpose with integrity and excellence, thereby qualifying themselves for the work of the ministry.
 
Great Awakenings – This course is designed to confirm God has through the history of the church always had those that were “flames of fire” and stirred people up concerning God and His Word. The 1st and 2nd Great Awakenings will be studied as well as the lives and ministries of very influential “flames of fire” such as Charles Finney, William Seymour, Smith Wigglesworth,
Jonathan Edwards and many more.

Healing and Miracle Ministry of Jesus –  Mark 16:17-20 teaches healing has not ceased and as believers rise and take their position as the hands and feet of Jesus manifestations of healing will go forth. This course is designed to further establish that from the ministry of Jesus, it is God’s will to heal today. A thorough examination of the gospels will be made to study and build faith that just as Jesus was in the world, so are we which includes the ministry of healing and miracles. The proof will be established that God is not only able to heal but because of His compassion and mercy has made provision for healing through the finished work of Jesus.

Homiletics I and II – These classes are designed to help each student gain confidence in their own ability and in the ability of the Holy Spirit to help him/her in pulpit ministry. Also to help the student be aware of ways to improve his/her presentation.

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Intercessory Prayer and Spiritual Warfare - The purpose of this course is to teach that all areas of the church must be covered with prayer continuously; prayer for nations, leaders, governments, and all those in authority.  How does one pray for families, partners, supporters, and the entire Body of Christ.  The students will learn how to rely on God’s power to break through, pull down, and build up victoriously while flowing in the Holy Spirit.  The importance of creating an atmosphere for signs wonders and miracles will be examined.

Israel: a Virtual Tour - The student will tour virtually through present-day Israel with an emphasis on ancient Bible sites and the history of those sites.

Leadership – This course will develop a biblical foundation for leadership. Students will discover principles that will help them to develop leadership qualities in their lives.
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Ministry Gifts - This course will cover Ministry Gifts and the Divine Call. Students will develop an understanding that, as ministers of the Gospel, we are entrusted with God’s strength and might.
 
Missions II – A continuation of exciting biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic dimensions of God’s plan to evangelize the world with the Gospel. Students are introduced to more information needed to pursue a calling into missions or to help lead a local church in its global ministry.
 
Old Testament Men of Faith – In this class, you will gain insight into the lives of many of the Old Testament saints and become aware that they utilized faith and its principles in a living and dynamic way.
 
Preparation for Ministry/The Minister's Family – Through both lecture and hands-on experience, this course was designed to help students with the practical and business aspects of ministry and to equip them with the tools needed to begin a ministry.  This course will also give the student called into ministry a thorough understanding of the practicalities and demands of ministry placed on the family and how to deal with them successfully; in other words, how to balance family and ministry correctly.
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Prison Epistles – This course is designed to study the letters of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon that were written by Paul from prison and yet deal with some of the most liberating concepts imaginable. The student will have a better understanding of their position in Christ, the joy that resides within them regardless of their circumstances, the exclusive lordship of Jesus, and the healing that is brought to an individual through extending love and forgiveness to others.

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Revival: Nothing More, Nothing Less, Nothing Else – In this class, it is explained that real revival is not just a touch but a change – it is coming back to your first love, Jesus. Every student needs a touch from the Master’s hand, a touch that will impact and mark their entire life. When the student is touched, revived, and changed by the Holy Spirit, not only will they know it but the world will hear it in their words and see it in their actions and attitude. You are guaranteed that when you are done with this course you will never be the same.

Signs & Wonders: The Book of Acts – The student will learn that signs and wonders should be an everyday occurrence in the believer’s life. The student will also come to an understanding that signs, wonders, and miracles are not just for the church, but they are for the demonstration of the power of God outside the four walls of the church.

Stewardship – This course will familiarize the student with many scriptures that pertain to finances and stewardship. A foundation is given for personal life as well as equipping with truths needed for preaching on stewardship and giving in ministry. 
 
The Tabernacle of Moses – This is a Biblical study of the framework and spiritual meaning of the Tabernacle of Moses regarding its example, typology, and practical implications for the New Covenant.
 
Vision – Learn what “vision” is and be instructed on how to recognize God’s vision for your life and the importance of having the patience to wait for the vision to have its perfect work in your life.
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Worship as a Lifestyle - This course will give the student a thorough understanding of the foundation, purpose, and practice of worship in the believer’s life. Emphasis will be placed on worship as a lifestyle for the believer, discovering how man’s entire existence is tied to living in and depending upon God’s presence.