Overview General Theological Certificate Program 2025-2027

General Theological Certificate Program 2025-2027

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  • THEO-DBIB 110 OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: A historical survey of the Old Testament.  Special attention will be given to the cultural background, to the theological and contextual perspectives, as well as to the practical application of Major Old Testament themes.

 

  • THEO-DBIB 120 NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY: An examination of the New Testament and of the historical, social, economic, and religious background out of which Christianity arose

 

  • THEO-DBIB 421 PENTATEUCH: A study of the first five books of the Old Testament, commonly know as the Pentateuch. Emphasis is placed on the historical, cultural, and geographical milieu of these books.

 

  • THEO-DPRM 301 INTRODUCTION TO CHRISTIAN CAREGIVING: A study designed to examine the “caring” aspects of the Christian life from theoretical, theological, and practical perspectives. The integration of the theoretical and theological perspective with practical experiences is implemented and evaluated.

 

  • THEO-DPRM 402 DISCIPLESHIP AND SMALL GROUPS: A study of how to develop and direct discipleship and small group programs within the church. Includes small-group principles, dynamics, and problems. Also considers the way Christian disciples are developed and gives practical guidelines for implementing discipleship in the church.

 

  • THEO-DTHE 400 SIGNS AND WONDERS II (PRINCIPLES AND PATTERNS OF DIVINE HEALING): A continuation of Signs and Wonders I, this course is a study of the principles and patterns of healing demonstrated by Jesus and His disciples.

 

  • Ministry Practicum: The purpose of this ministry practicum is to provide the student with practical experience in ministerial responsibilities and in a broad range of roles performed in ministry. Trainees gain competence in essential areas of local church ministry. Three one-credit semesters of this practicum are required for a diploma. One semester is required for a certificate.
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