Fall '10
NT 131 - Acts and Pauline Epistles (Instructor: Adam Poole)
OT 101 - OT Survey: Genesis-Ester (Instructor: Kene Panas)
TH 111 - Bible Doctrine I (Instructor: Adam Poole)
HM 121 - Hermeneutics I (Instructor: Brenton Sabo)
SF 140 - Pastoral Discipleship (Instructor: Rob Verdeyen)
SF 148 - Core Truth for Life (Instructor: Staff and guests)
Winter '11
NT 132 - Acts and Pauline Epistles (Instructor: Adam Poole)
OT 102 - OT Survey: Genesis-Ester (Instructor: Kene Panas)
TH 112 - Bible Doctrine II (Instructor: Adam Poole)
HM 122 - Hermeneutics II (Instructor: Brenton Sabo)
SF 142 - Pastoral Discipleship (Instructor: Rob Verdeyen)
EV 110 - World Missions (Instructor: Brian Imlach)
Spring '11
To be announced
Core Course Descriptions
Old Testament Survey I & II
Survey of the Biblical books of Genesis through Malachi, with emphasis upon the message, major themes, structure, and distinctive features of these books.
OT 101, 102: Credits 6
Bible Doctrine I, II, & III
Survey of Christian doctrine, emphasizing a systematic approach to studying the essential teachings of the Christian faith as revealed in God’s Holy Word. Specifically:
- Theology Proper: God
- Bibliology: The Bible
- Ecclesiology: The Church
- Christology: Jesus Christ
- Soteriology: Salvation.
TH 111, 112, 113: Credits 12
Hermeneutics I & II
Study of the foundational principles of Biblical interpretation and application of these principles in actual Bible study. Prerequisites: satisfactory completion of each hermeneutics course prior to beginning the subsequent course.
HM 121, 122: Credits 4
Acts and Pauline Epistles
Survey of the Book of Acts and the Pauline Epistles, stressing the key cultural, historical, doctrinal, and practical themes. The time line of the events in Acts and the life lessons of the Apostle Paul are emphasized.
NT 131: Credits 4
The General Epistles
An exposition and survey study of the General Epistles, keying in on the message, structure, and distinctive features of each letter. Special emphasis will be given to issues of ministry in contexts of physical and doctrinal adversity.
NT 132: Credits 4
Romans
An expositional study through the book of Romans, emphasizing the central themes of the love and grace of God, His sovereignty, the finished work of Jesus Christ, depravity of man, justification by faith, sanctification through unity with Christ and life in the Holy Spirit.
NT133: Credits 2
Pastoral Discipleship
Students will discuss, share, and interact with several pastors concerning the contemporary issues of the church.
SF 142, 143: Credits 1 to 2
Prayer
Emphasize the student’s development of a personal prayer life and ministry. Attention will be given to the prayers recorded in the Scriptures and the development of a personal prayer strategy.
SF 141: Credits 2
Life of Christ: Gospels
This course helps students grow in their awareness of God’s love for them and grow in their love for Him and for one another. The purpose is Love.
SF 144: Credits 2
A Survey of Church History
A survey of church and Christian history from the time of Christ through the 19th century. Key people, events and themes will be highlighted in the environment of both classic historical observation and an emphasis on spiritual formation through knowledge of church history.
SF 145: Credits 2
Lectures in Ministry
Lectures in Ministry features guest lecturers who will share with students their experiences, strengths, weaknesses and growth during their journeys with Christ in ministry.
SF 147: Credits 1
Spiritual Life
Study of the foundational principles of living a faithful Christian life as a disciple of Jesus Christ. Study methods for developing and training disciples, integrated with the exercise of spiritual disciplines. Special emphasis will be given to character development, core principles of sanctification and a relationship with Christ and one another.
Varies: Credits 1 to 2
World Missions
Survey of the biblical basis of missions, the history of missions and strategies of missions along with interactions from Calvary Chapel’s missions pastor and selected visiting missionaries.
EV 110: Credits 2
Proverbs
This course takes an in-depth look at the principles of Proverbs and the application of these principles in student lives.
Varies : Credit 1