UPCOMING CLASSES
Coming this Spring
Resurrection 2026 | Spring Term
March 30 - June 13
and a Preview of Pentecost 2026 | Summer Term Courses
Spring Church Enrichment Course
Church Security & Safety
PT 6901
Nathan Spearing,
Lead Instructor, and Others
Mondays, 5-6p.m. PT; 7-9 p.m. CT
Church Partner and Global Church Associate congregants have FREE ACCESS to Church Enrichment courses. Contact your local congregational representative for your complimentary Listener’s Pass.
If you are not a member of a Church Partner or Global Associate congregation, you may purchase your pass below:
Description: This non-credit Church Enrichment course is designed to equip church leaders and members with the theological foundation, knowledge of practical skills, and strategic planning necessary to protect their congregations. Drawing from Scripture, military doctrine, and real-world scenarios, students will develop both the mindset and awareness to serve as guardians of their flock. No credit.
Spring Degree Program Courses
Biblical Hermeneutics
HM 5000
Rev. Joel Ellis
Tuesdays, 5 - 7 p.m. PST
Description: The history and principles of textual and biblical interpretation. Attention given to language theory, translation, and hermeneutical issues related to reading, interpreting, and proclaiming the divinely inspired Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments. 2 credits.
Doctrine of Creation
ST 5500
Dr. James Bejon
Saturdays, 8 - 10 a.m. PST
Description: An examination of God’s work of creation in Scripture, the history of redemption, the Church, and the Christian life. Attention given to the doctrine of creation in the Reformed tradition and other Christian perspectives. 2 credits.
Pauline Epistles
NT 5400
Rev. Dr. Sebastian Smolarz
Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PST
Coming this Summer
Pentecost 2026 | Summer Term
June - July
Description: An exposition of the Pauline epistles in chronological order. Attention given to the literary form, theology, and the pastoral emphases of Paul's letters. 2 credits.
Description: An examination of the processes of repentance and change in biblical counseling. Topics include sexual abuse, eating disorders, crisis situations, PTSD, compulsive disorders, self-injury, suicide, etc. Attention is given to the role of pastors and the church in biblical counseling and the qualifications of counselors and God's ordinary means of grace to be God's agents for help. 2 credits.
Summer Church Enrichment & Degree Program Course
Complex Problems in Counseling
BC 5300
Rev. Bo Cogbill and Rev. Duane Garner
TBD
Summer Degree Program Course
Christian Philosophy of Education
CL 5300
Rev. Devin Smith
TBD
Description: The biblical foundations and principles for educating children of all ages in the paideia of the Lord. Attention given to how and why Christian education seeks to understand the created order, the human and social realms, and the integration of all things in Christ, by equipping the next generation with knowledge, truth, wisdom, skill, eloquence, virtue, beauty, faith, righteousness, and zeal for Christ and his kingdom. 2 credits.