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(*Denotes Core Credits)

 4:12 Foundations: Basic Curriculum for Christian Growth and Development* by J.B. Bond, ThM (2 Credits)

"And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ" Ephesians 4:11,12

The "4:12" study is a study where participants gain an understanding of basic Biblical truths, grow not only in their relationship with Christ but with other believers, and are equipped to share truths and principles from God's Word with others.


 II Timothy 2:2 Study: Discipleship Training*  by J.B. Bond, ThM (2 Credits)

And the things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, these entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also. II Timothy 2:2

The "2:2" study is a small group study with the goals of growing in your knowledge of the word of God and seeking to make disciples as you invest your life in others.

 

Upcoming Courses

 Church History* (1 Credit)
Ever wonder how the church got its start? We'll take you back to the first churches starting at the time of Christ up through the present day. We'll cover key figures in history such as Martin Luther, Augustine and Wesley. What was the protestant reformation and why are there so many denominations today? Take this course to find out so that you are equipped and able to provide answers.


 Old Testament Overview 1&2* (1 Credit)
In this course we learn about The Old Testament and walk through all thirty-nine books which can be broken up into four main groups: the Pentateuch, the Major Prophets, the Writings, and the Minor Prophets. The goal is to gain a basic understanding of events and themes associated with each book and how they all tie together.


 New Testament Overview 1&2* (1 Credit)
In this course we learn about The New Testament and walk through all twenty-seven books which can be broken up into the Gospels, the Epistles, and the Book of Revelation. The goal is to gain a basic understanding of events and themes associated with each book and how they all tie together.


 Basic Theology (Systematic Theology)* (2 Credits)
This course will take you through some basics in theology. Theology simply means thinking about God and expressing those thoughts in some way. Topics covered will include; God, The Bible, Angels, Demons, Man, Sin, Salvation and the Church. The goal being to bring about changes in your thinking and living through a knowledge of scripture.

"And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. " - Romans 12:2


 Understanding the Bible (Hermenuetics)* (1 Credit)
The purpose of course is to present a comprehensive and coherent methodology for Biblical interpretation through a literal, historical, grammatical approach. This class will focus primarily on how to use the proper methods and tools then apply those into your personal study time.

"Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth." 2 Timothy 2:15


 Answers Academy (2 Credits)
Understand the world through Biblical glasses, and answer the questions our culture is asking about the authority and accuracy of the Bible. During the thirteen DVD lessons that are the foundation of this "apologetics power pack," you will discover why it is vital to provide logical answers to skeptics, and how to give those answers with a solid understanding of what the Bible says about geology and astronomy.


 Charting the End Times (2 Credits)
This course will take you through events to come. It will answer questions like; What is supersessionism, what is the Bema seat? Who is raptured when? What is pre-trib, post-trib, mid-trib, multi-trib, pan-trib? When will Christ setup his kingdom and what role do we have in the end-time events?
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