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Course
Number
Course Description Credit
Units

TH-100

Dispensationalism - A comparison of Covenant Theology and Dispensational [premillennial] Theology. This course covers the first five chapters of Dr. Showers book and includes 6  audio lectures.  Level 3 credit requires TH-200 instead of TH-100.

Tutor: Dr. Renald Showers

Textbook:; Showers, There Really is a Difference

2

TH-102/202

Dispensationalism 2 - Level 2 & 3 - Level 3 has added requirments.

Tutor: Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook: Showers, There Really is a Difference and Ryrie, Dispensationalism Today

2

TH-111/211

Foundations of Faith – 1 – a basic study of Bibliology, God,  and Christology with emphasis on the doctrines of the Bible and the Messiah [12 hours of audio lectures]. Level 2 and 3. Level 3 has added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Renald Showers

Textbook: Level 2 - Showers, Foundations of Faith
                 Level 3 - Theissen, Lectures in Systematic Theology.

3 or 4

TH-115/215

Foundations of Faith – 2 – a basic study of Holy Spirit, Angelology, and Soteriology with emphasis on the doctrines of the Bible and the Messiah [12 hours of audio lectures]. Level 2 and 3. Level 3 has added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Renald Showers

Textbook:  - Theissen, Lectures in Systematic Theology.

3 or 4

TH-118/218

World Eschatology – A study of the last events of this age just prior to the New Heavens and earth. Subjects will include comparisons of the pre-, a-, and post-millennial positions as well as the Rapture and events of the Tribulation. Level 2 and 3 - Level 3 has added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Will Varner and Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook: Levy, Revelation – Hearing God’s Word

2 or 4

TH-120/220

Personal Eschatology – The Promise of Life - Your Future

This is a series of studies to help the student to better understand what the Bible says about the world's future and his own  personal future. He will understand what death is as defined by the Bible; what Hell is; what Heaven is; what the Judgment Seat of Christ is truly about; what the Great White Throne judgment is and why you want to avoid it; what is the Resurrection Parade; and finally, what you will do in the New Heavens and earth. Level 2 and 3 - Level 3 has added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook: none

2 or 4

TH-200

Dispensationalism  - A comparison of Covenant Theology and Dispensational [premillennial] Theology. Each covenant is examined and a study of the early views of the millennium is included. Additionally there is a lesson on the Kingdom of God concept. This course covers Chapters 1 thru 14 of Dr. Showers book and includes 9  audio lectures.

Tutor: Dr. Renald Showers & Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook:; Showers, There Really is a Difference  

4

TH-210

God and Biblical Revelation - Level 3 only

Tutor:

Textbook:

4

TH-212

Christology - Level 3 only

Tutor:

Textbook:

4

TH-214

Pneumatology & Ecclesiology - Level 3 only

Tutor:

Textbook:

4

TH-216

Angelology & Soteriology - Level 3 only

Tutor: Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook: Showers, Angels

4

TH-140/240

Holy Living/Biblical Separation – The Dividing Line

This is an introductory study showing how Biblical separation applies to trends and movements in history and even more in today’s religious scene. This practical course will enable the student to understand, apply, and practice Biblical holy living. - Level 2 & 3 - Level 3 had added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Robert Congdon

Textbook: Sidwell, The Dividing Line

2

TH-160/260

Theology of Prayer – Preparing for the Millennium

The Disciples asked the Lord to "teach us to pray.” This course investigates the Biblical aspects of prayer and helps the student to learn how to pray in a Biblical fashion. Additionally it answers the question "Why Pray?" Upon completion of this course, the student will understand how in learning to Biblically pray today, he or she is preparing for the ruling and reigning with the Lord Jesus Christ in the coming Millennium.- Level 2 & 3 - Level 3 had added requirements.

Tutor: Dr. Robert R. Congdon

Textbook; Scroggrie’s Method in Prayer

4

TH-280 Dissertation  3
TH-300 Thesis - Master of Divinity 6

 

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