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Undergraduate

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS (A.A.)

Purpose: The main aim of the Associates of Arts degree is to foster foundational knowledge and analytical skills within the context of a Christian worldview, thereby equipping persons for ministry and service to the community.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES DEGREE or its equivalent with a “C” or higher for each course.

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS level students may choose any EMPHASIS available to Program by adding 4 courses in the EMPHASIS of study

Class and Textbook:

ESC 359 MESSIANIC PROPHECIES
“Refuting Rabbinic Objections to Christianity & Messianic Prophecies” by Eitan Bar
BI 300 SOTERIOLOGY
“Calvinism vs Arminianism” By: Edward D. Andrews
ESC 307 PAULINE END-TIMES
“The Pauline Eschatology” By: Geerhardus Vos
BI 250 BIBLE'S MOST OBSCURE PASSAGES
“I Dare You Not to Bore Me with the Bible” by: Heiser, Michael S.
DS 305 EVANGELISM AND DISCIPLESHIP
“Show me How to Share the Gospel” by: R. Larry Moyer
BI 210 PRACTICAL HOMILETICS
“Training Preachers” by: Scott Gibson
BI 306 SPIRIT, SCRIPTURE AND COMMUNITY
“Pentecostal Hermeneutic” by: Kenneth J. Archer
BI 389 QUESTIONS ABOUT GOD AND THE BIBLE
“Answering the Toughest Questions About God and the Bible” By: Bruce Bickel, Stan Jantz, Christopher Greer
PHIL 310 WORLDVIEW
“Blah, Blah, Blah” By: Bayard Taylor
HI 302 NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXT
“Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods & Ministry Formation” by: David A. deSilva
TH 306 DOCTRINE FOUNDATIONS
"Foundations of Wesleyan-Arminian Theology" By: Mildred Bangs Wynkoop
PSY 256 CREATION AND MAN
“Spiritual Condition of Infants: A Biblical-Historical Survey and Systematic Proposal” by: Adam Harwood
PM 375 WHAT MAKES A GOOD PASTOR GREAT
“The Heart of a Great Pastor” By: H.B. London & Neil B. Wiseman
PHIL 340 PENTECOSTAL SACRAMENTS
“Pentecostal Sacraments” By: Daniel Tomberlin
TH 307 PENTECOSTAL THEOLOGY OF PREACHING
“Toward a Pentecostal Theology of Preaching” by: Lee Roy Martin
ED 310 ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
“The Attributes of God” By: A.W. Tozer
HI 303 BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY
“Paul Through Mediterranean Eyes: Cultural Studies in 1 Corinthians” By: Kenneth E. Bailey
HI 304 SALVATION IN ONENESS PENTECOSTALISM
Christianity without the Cross: A History of Salvation in Oneness Pentecostalism by: Thomas A. Fudge
ED 307 THE HELLENISTIC WORLD
“The gospel and the Greeks” By: Ronald H, Nash
DS 310 PAUL'S SOTERIOLOGY
“Resurrection and Redemption” By: Richard B. Gaffin
ED 202 ELECTION IS NOT TO ETERNAL LIFE
“Chosen to Serve: Why Divine Election Is to Service, Not to Eternal Life” by: Shawn C Lazar
BI 306 THE BOOK OF ACTS
“Acts of the Apostles” by: French L. Arrington
PM 204 SPEAKING IN TONGUES
“Nine Lies People Believe about Speaking in Tongues” by Steve Bremner
TH 212 UNCONDITIONAL ETERNAL SECURITY
“Unconditional Eternal Security” by: French Arrington

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.)

Purpose: The primary objective of the Bachelor of Sciences degree is to cultivate fundamental knowledge and analytical abilities within a Christian perspective, therefore preparing individuals for engagement in ministry and service to others.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of ASSOCIATE OF ARTS or its equivalent with a “C” or higher for each course.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE level students may choose any EMPHASIS available to Program by adding 4 courses in the EMPHASIS of study

Class and Textbook:

DS 323 Healthy Disciple
“Becoming a Healthy Disciple” by: Stephen A. Macchia
PM 330 STRAIGHTFORWARD AND UNCOMPLICATED
“Jesus: Pure and Simple” by: Wayne Cordeiro
LEA 305 REMNANT
“Remnant” by: Larry Stockstill
PM 308 HOPE IN THE DARK
“Believing God Is Good When Life Is Not” by: Craig Groeschel
PHIL 309 EMPTY PROMISES
“Empty Promises: The Truth About You, Your Desires, and the Lies You're Believing” by: Pete Wilson
DS 220 ONE LORD ONE GOD
“Power of One” by: Anthony Pelt
TH 301 DOCTRINE II
“Great Doctrines of the Bible” by: Rev. William Evans
PM 319 NO CHURCH DATING
“Stop Dating the Church!: Fall in Love with the Family of God” by: Joshua Harris
TH 425 INCOMPARABLE
“Incomparable: Explorations in the Character of God” by: Andrew Wilson
ED 275 SPIRIT-FILLED JESUS
“Spirit-Filled Jesus” by: Mark Driscoll
PM 104 DOES GOD LOVE EVERYONE?
“Does God Love Everyone?: The Heart of What's Wrong with Calvinism” by: Jerry L. Walls
ESC 225 WHAT COMES NEXT
“Death and the Afterlife” by: Robert A. Morey
ED 306 CHRISTIAN DEFENSE
“Core Facts: The Strategy for Understandable and Teachable Christian Defense” by: Braxton Hunter
DS 415 PENTECOSTAL SPIRITUALITY
“Pentecostal Spirituality: A Passion for the Kingdom by: Steven Jack Land
ED 315 DESPERATE FOR FORGIVENESS
“Searching for God Knows What” by: Donald Miller
PM 421 ESSENTIAL CHURCH
“Essential Church: A Wesleyan Ecclesiology” by: Mark A. Maddix, Dianne Leclerc
DS 309 CHURCH OF COWARD
“Church of Cowards” by: Matt Walsh
PM 201 CHURCHLESS
“Churchless: Understanding Today's Unchurched and How to Connect with Them”
DS 325 SPIRIT-ANOINTED CHURCH
“Spirit-Anointed Church: A study on the Acts of the Apostles” By: Dr. French L. Arrington
PM 425 CHURCH DEVELOPMENT
“Irresistible Church, The: 12 Traits of a Church Heaven Applauds” by: Wayne Cordeiro
PHIL 270 UNCONDITIONAL ELECTION?
“How the Bible Defines: Election” by: Caleb Bulow
TH 319 HYPER-GRACE
“Hyper-Grace: Exposing the Dangers of the Modern Grace Message” by: Michael L. Brown
PHIL 201 NEW APOSTOLIC REFORMATION
“They Call Themselves Apostles: How Revival Churches Have Been Hijacked by the New Apostolic Reformation” by: PJ Hanley
LEA 325 LEADERNET INNOVATION SERIES
“Big Idea: Aligning the Ministries of Your Church through Creative Collaboration” by: Dave Ferguson, Eric Bramlett, Jon Ferguson
PHIL 331 BIBLICAL COSMOVISIÓN
“Culture Shock: A Biblical Response to Today's Most Divisive Issues” by : Chip Ingram
TH 317 NO CALVINISM FOR ME
“Why I Am Not a Calvinist” by: Jerry L. Walls, Joseph R. Dongell
PM 329 STICKY CHURCH
“Sticky Church (Leadership Network Innovation Series)” by: Larry Osborne
TH 204 SPEAKING IN TONGUES
“Speaking in Tongues: Jesus and the Apostolic Church as Models for the Church Today” by: Robert Menzies
PM 307 EFFECTIVE MINISTRY PRACTICES
“Seven Practices of Effective Ministry” by: Andy Stanley, Lane Jones, Reggie Joiner
ED 326 PENTECOSTAL THEOLOGY OF WORSHIP
“'I Was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day': A Pentecostal Engagement with Worship in the Apocalypse”

LICENTIATE DEGREE (L.Th.)

Purpose: The Licentiate of Theology (L.Th.) is a theological credential that is often conferred upon those who are not ordained clergy but are engaged in the study of theology. The Licentiate of Theology is an academic degree that is situated between the Associate's and Master's level of education programs. The Licentiate in Sacred Theology (S.Th.L) degree is offered by several religious schools and Christian colleges of theology. The Inter-denominational Licentiate Degree (L.ID.) is conferred by both Protestant and Catholic colleges in a comparable manner.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the BACHELOR OF SCIENCES DEGREE or its equivalent with a “C” or higher for each course.

LICENTIATE Degree level students may choose any EMPHASIS available to the program by adding six courses to the emphasis of study

Class and Textbook:

ED 340 UNLOCKING NEW TESTAMENT CULTURE
“Honor, Patronage, Kinship and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture” by: David A. deSilva
DS 409 RETURN TO SIMPLICITY
“Church in the House a Return to Simplicity” by: Robert Sr. Fitts
PM 205 POTTER'S PROMISE
“Potter's Promise: A Biblical Defense of Traditional Soteriology” by: Leighton Flowers
LEA 401 SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“First Words to New Christians” by: Robert Boyd
DS 401 PURSUIT OF GOD
“Pursuit of God: Updated Edition” by: A. W. Tozer
PHIL 415 PREVENIENT GRACE
“Prevenient Grace: God's Provision for Fallen Humanity” by: W. Brian Shelton
HI 409 CULTURAL STUDIES IN THE GOSPELS
“Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels” by: Kenneth E. Bailey
LEA 402 CHRISTIAN LIVING
“Way to God - Updated Edition” by: Dwight L. Moody
HI 425 CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
“Confessions of Saint Augustine” By St. Augustine
HI 203 AUGUSTINIAN-CALVINISM
“The Foundation of Augustinian-Calvinism” by: Ken Wilson
BI 307 LET THE SCRIPTURES DECIDE
“Is Calvinism Biblical? Let the Scriptures Decide” by:Robert N Wilkin
ED 411 THE PELAGIAN CONTROVERSY
“Augustine and the Pelagian Controversy” by: Benjamin B. Warfield
ESC 407 FUTURE HOPE
“Future Hope: A Jewish Christian Look at the End of the World” by: David Brickner
ED 415 DAY I WAS CRUCIFIED
“Day I Was Crucified: As Told by Jesus Christ” by: Gene Edwards
PHIL 430 TWO POWERS IN HEAVEN
“Two Powers in Heaven: Early Rabbinic Reports about Christianity and Gnosticism” by: Alan F. Segal
ED AMAZING GRACE
“What's So Amazing About Grace?” by Philip Yancey
TH 210 CALVIN VS. WESLEY
“Calvin vs. Wesley: Bringing Belief in Line with Practice” by: Don Thorsen
ED 330 DIFFERENT GOSPEL
“Different Gospel: A Historical and Biblical Analysis of the Modern Faith Movement” by: D. R. McConnell
ED 407 DEVIL, DISEASE, AND DELIVERANCE
“Devil, Disease, and Deliverance: Origins of Illness in New Testament Thought” by: John Christopher Thomas
PHIL 425 CALVINIST DISILLUSIONMENT
Reflections of a Disenchanted Calvinist by: Ronnie W. Rogers
DS 407 JESUS AMONG OTHER GODS
“Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message” by: Ravi Zacharias
ED 299 ANYONE CAN BE SAVED
“Anyone Can Be Saved: A Defense of "Traditional" Southern Baptist Soteriology”
PHIL 407 ONLY WISE GOD
“Only Wise God: The Compatibility of Divine Foreknowledge & Human Freedom” by: William Lane Craig
ED 405 SANCTIFYING INTERPRETATION
“Sanctifying Interpretation” by: Chris E. W. Green
TH 409 TRINITY
“Trinity” by: Robert A. Morey
ED 409 JEWISH JESUS
“Jewish Jesus: How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other” by: Peter Schäfer
ESC 409 DEATH OF DEATH
“Death of Death: Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought” By: Rabbi Neil Gillman PhD
PHIL 413 DARK SIDE OF CALVINISM
“Dark Side of Calvinism: The Calvinist Caste System” by: George Bryson
ED 403 PROPHETHOOD OF ALL BELIEVERS
“Prophethood of All Believers: A Study in Luke's Charismatic Theology” by: Roger Stronstad
PHIL 409 MERE MOLINISM
“Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinism” by: Timothy A. Stratton, Kirk R. MacGregor
ED 406 GRACE FOR ALL
Grace for All: The Arminian Dynamics of Salvation by: Pinnock/Wagner
BI 409 LUKE-ACTS IN THE PENTECOSTAL TRADITION
“Reading Luke-Acts in the Pentecostal Tradition” by: Martin William Mittelstadt
PHIL 405 FREE WILL REVISITED
“Free Will Revisited: A Respectful Response to Luther, Calvin, and Edwards by: Robert E. Picirilli
BI 425 “DAY JEWISH GOSPELS
“Jewish Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ” by: Daniel Boyarin
PHIL 421 WHAT LOVE IS THIS?
“What Love Is This?: Calvinism's Misrepresentation of God” by: Dave Hunt
PM 342 CHRISTIAN MINISTER'S MANUAL
“Christian Minister's Manual-Updated and Expanded DuoTone Edition” by: Guthrie Veech

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