Spring Semester Course Descriptions
February 1st -  June 17th, 2010
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Judeo-Christian Studies - A foundational course dealing with the basics of Judaism and their relationship to Christianity. Jewish as well as Christian literature will be examined.
Dr. Monroe
Hebrew I - An introductory course into modern and Biblical Hebrew with an emphasis on the alphabet and pronunciation. The study includes an introduction to Hebrew script. Dr. Davis
Advanced Biblical Counseling - A study of the purpose for and methodology to be used in providing spiritual counsel on the renewing of the soul. This course will consider how the soul prospers, the make-up of the soul, including an in-depth look at our thoughts, emotions, belief systems, and values. A therapeutic plan will be examined from a Biblical viewpoint for a spiritual breakthrough on all five levels - spirit, soul, body, social, and environmental. Dr. Habben
Development of Church Growth Leadership - A study of the leadership qualities that characterize good, Christian leadership in the local church. Emphasis will be placed upon a strong leadership role rather than the passive, consensus leadership model.
Dr. Gueste
Pastoral Theology I - A comprehensive study of the calling and responsibilities of the Pastor. Emphasis is placed on Biblical aspects of ministry.
Dr. Halvorson
Systematic Theology I - An introduction to Systematic Theology, including the Doctrine of the Scriptures, the Doctrine of God and the Doctrine of Man.
Dr. Crites
New Testament Survey II - A study of the poetical and prophetical books of the New Testament, covering background and basic content of each book. Many key passages and doctrinal themes will be considered. Dr. Al Petroff
Christian Teaching Methods - A practical study of the principles essential to effective teaching. The course examines the teaching environment, teaching for meaningful responses, and the significance of the teacher in the total experience of learning. Professor Valcarcel
Redemption - This course examines the subject of redemption from its inceptrion to its ultimate fulfillment.

Dr. Bauman
Isaiah II - A continuation of the study of the Book of Isaiah covering chapters 40 - 66. Dr. Hargus
     
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