Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, & Prophets – Onsite Day Course
Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, & Prophets (OT511, 3 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Fridays, 1.30 pm-4.30 pm
Expositional study of the poetic, wisdom, and prophetic books of the Old Testament (Job through Malachi) giving attention to theological themes and motifs. Emphasis will also be given to interpretation of these genres with attention to various elements such as literary, historical, political, and cultural context as well as relationship to the New Testament. Prerequisite: BS510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.
Theological Methods – Onsite Day Course
Theological Methods (TS506, 3 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Fridays, 9.00 am-12.00 pm
Learn and critically evaluate the various ways theology has been practiced throughout church history as well as its practice in the contemporary context. As a result students will be better able to appreciate the strengths and weaknesses of these various methods and develop a consistent theological method which will help them to become more biblically-minded and theologically responsible in approaching various issues in life and ministry.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.
Theology 1 – Concurrent Onsite & Online Day Course
Theology 1 (TS510, 3 Credits, Concurrent)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Fridays, 9.00 am-12.00 pm
Examines basic theological method, the doctrine of God, His existence and nature, as well as the doctrines surrounding the nature, authority and reliability of His revelation, including the inspiration, collection and transmission of the Bible. The course also examines the doctrine of Jesus Christ including His identity, nature, and work on behalf of humanity, as well as the Holy Spirit’s nature, activities, and significance. Prerequisites: BS510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics, TS560 Worldview & Biblical Decision Making or IS520 Contextualisation.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.
Building Spiritual Movements – Concurrent Onsite & Online Day Course
Building Spiritual Movements (IS501, 3 Credits, Concurrent)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Fridays, 9.00 am-12.00 pm
This course provides the “big picture” of building disciples in a movement context. Students learn the biblical basis of spiritual movements and analyze a few historical and current examples. This course is intended to motivate and equip students to be more effective in their personal ministry of evangelism and discipleship and trust God to build communities of Spirit-filled multipliers wherever He calls them to minister. Prerequisite: IS400 Evangelism & Follow-Up Seminar.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.
New Testament Narratives – Onsite Day Course
New Testament Narratives (NT510, 3 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Thursdays, 1.30 pm-4.30 pm
An expositional study of the Gospels and Acts. Attention will be given to the historical and cultural contexts of these narratives as well as biblical themes and theology. Emphasis will be given to Christ’s teaching and ministry and the work of the Holy Spirit in building the Church. Prerequisite: BS510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.