Available courses
Course Description:
BI221 - Johannine Epistles
Exegetical and practical study of First, Second, and Third John.
Required Textbook(s):
- King James Bible
NOTE: Please disregard Bible verse memory assignments described in class videos.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Jesse Martinez
BI 213 - Major Prophets
Examination of the major prophetic books, Isaiah, Jeremiah (and Lamentations), and Ezekiel, examining in detail their messages, both historic and prophetic.
Two (2) semester hours; a core requirement for the Bachelor’s Degree.
In Class Instructor: Mr. Louie Hernandez
Analytical study of the book of Acts, and the early development of Christianity.
In Class Instructor: Mr. Bob Brookes
Course Description
BI312 - Romans
A detailed, verse-by-verse analysis of Paul’s development of the doctrine of redemption - righteousness by faith.
Two (2) semester hours; a required core course for both Associate’s Degree and Bachelor’s Degree.
In Class Instructor: Mr. Louie Hernandez
Verse by verse analysis of the entire epistles, with examination of introductory matters as well. Close examination of its explanation of OT types, analysis of difficult passages, application of its many warnings, and application of devotional truths found in this treatise/epistle. Reference to the underlying meanings of the words of the original language often made.
Teacher: Dr. Bob Gilbert
Course Description
This is an exegetical course on the purpose and teachings of Paul’s Epistle to the believers in the region of Galatia. Included are teachings on the doctrines of justification, sanctification, and the moral law in the dispensation of the church. Significant material is devoted to the salvation messages in different dispensations and the unbiblical theology of Calvinism.
Course Objectives
The student will be able to:
· Understand the purpose and reasons for Paul’s letter.
· Understand the challenges faced by Paul in correcting bad theology.
· Identify the beliefs and characteristics of the epistles recipients.
· Identify the message and accusations of the Judiazers.
· Obtain a more complete understanding of the Mosaic (moral) law.
· Know the differences between Galatianism and antinomianism.
· See and understand the flaws of godly men in a ministry.
· Understand Abraham’s significance to the New Testament gospel message.
· Learn the Biblical method for helping deceived brothers.
· Explain the doctrines of soteriology taught by Paul, the doctrines of grace.
· Explain why all five points of Calvinism are unsound and unbiblical.
· Understand the significance of many terms used throughout the Bible.
· Understand the proper use for the moral law.
· Explain what is meant by Christian liberty.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Ralph Arnold
Introduction to Galatians; the region and people, problem, response, and an outline.
Chapter 1; The truth about the Gospel and where Paul got it from.
Chapter 2; Personal address - the truth about justification and the position of the believer.
Chapter 3; The Doctrinal Address - What the Gospel is and what it isn't.
Chapter 4; The doctrinal Argument of the case for grace.
Chapter 5; Practical address - Stand fast in liberty.
Chapter 6; Practical address, do the law of liberty, sowing and reaping, and the conclusion.
This course will present the student with studies from Daniel and Revelation. It will discuss prophecy in the Old and New Testaments. Students will be able to see a clear presentation of prophecy after the Rapture and see how the Old Testament and the New Testament are intertwined. This course takes a hard look at prophecy.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Ralph Arnold
Verse by verse study stressing the life, miracles, and teachings of the Son of God, with practical application to daily Christian living and the needs of the personal worker.
Teacher: Dr. Bob Gilbert
A basic seminar on personal development for women, including integrity, ethics, values, motivations, leadership, standards, Christian graces, in home, family and ministry.
In Class Instructor: Mrs. Cindy Gilbert
A lecture/seminar on personal development for men, including integrity, ethics, values, leadership, standards, and Christian graces.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Bob Gilbert
How We Got Our Bible (also called Bible Introduction): Acquainting the student with the background of the Bible - history of the canon, various manuscripts, versions, and with the inspiration of the Bible.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Bob Gilbert
Interpretive course drawing from Genesis to Revelation the prophetic scriptures that deal with the last times.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Ralph Arnold
The case for Biblical Christianity; evidences for the existence of God, internal evidences of the divine authorship of the Bible, and practical applications to personal evangelism.
In Class Instructor: Mr. Louie Hernandez
COURSE 1 of 2: Careful study of Theology, Christology, Pneumatology, Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology, Eccelsiology, Angelology, and Eschatology.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Bob Gilbert
COURSE 2 of 2: Careful study of Theology, Christology, Pneumatology, Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology, Ecclesiology, Angelology, and Eschatology.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Bob Gilbert
Basic Biblical study and explanation of the elements of the Christian life, emphasizing faith, and daily obedience to the Holy Spirit.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Bob Gilbert
Course Description:
PM221 - Leadership
A study of leadership from a Biblical perspective with a focus on personal and ministry related applications.
NOTE: Please disregard Bible verse memory assignments described in class videos. The correct Bible verse memory assignments, which you will be quizzed on, are shown below.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Jesse Martinez
Survey of major world cults and religions. Comparing doctrines with those of the Bible. Stress on defending Biblical truth against false teaching and evangelizing those blinded by it.
In Class Instructor: Dr. Ralph Arnold
Learn about Personal Evangelism! Become a soul winner, start adding fruit to your account.
" A soul winner is a specialist in the art of making the Gospel clear to the lost man"
In Class Instructor: Dr. Ralph Arnold