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Module 1: Introduction to Biblical Studies – 18 ACU
credits
OT Survey
NT Survey
Foundations of Faith
Creative Study Methods
OLD & NEW TESTAMENT
SURVEYS:
This survey provides an overview of the entire Bible.
Study outlines of each book of the Bible are provided for
further development by the student. Volume One:
Introduction and Old Testament (ISBN #1-9030703-09-0).
Volume Two: New Testament. (ISBN #1-9030703-10-4)
FOUNDATIONS OF
FAITH:
This course stresses
the importance of proper spiritual foundations for life
and ministry by focusing on foundations of the Christian
faith identified in Hebrews 6:1: Repentance, faith,
baptism, laying on of hands, resurrection, and eternal
judgment. (ISBN #1-930703-03-1)
CREATIVE BIBLE
STUDY METHODS:
This course equips
students for personal study of the Word of God after the
conclusion of Institute training. Students learn how to
study the Bible by book, chapter, paragraph, verse, and
word. Other methods taught include biographical,
devotional, theological, typological, and topical. Special
guidelines for studying Bible poetry and prophecy are
presented and students are taught methods of charting and
outlining. (ISBN #1-9030703-08-2)
Module 2: Applying
Biblical Studies Personally – 21 ACU credits
A Biblical Worldview
Kingdom Living
Knowing God’s Voice
The Holy Spirit’s
Ministry
Spiritual Warfare
Power Principles
DEVELOPING
A BIBLICAL WORLD VIEW:
This course examines
the Biblical world view from Genesis through Revelation.
God's plan for the nations of the world from the beginning
of time is detailed. Current worldwide spiritual need is
also presented. (ISBN #1-9030703-11-2)
KINGDOM LIVING:
The "Gospel of the
Kingdom" shall be preached in all the world before the
return of the Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew 24:14).
Understanding of Kingdom principles is necessary if one is
to spread the Gospel of the Kingdom. This course focuses
on patterns and principles of Kingdom living applicable to
life and ministry. (ISBN #1-9030703-04-x)
KNOWING GOD'S
VOICE:
This course explains
how God speaks to men today and how to find His general
and specific plans for life. A Christian model for
decision making is presented, along with guidelines for
overcoming wrong decisions, steps to take if you have
missed the will of God, and methods for dealing with
questionable practices. (ISBN #1-9030703-07-4)
MINISTRY OF THE
HOLY SPIRIT:
This study focuses
on the ministry of the Holy Spirit, spiritual fruit, and
spiritual gifts. Students are guided in discovery of their
own spiritual gifts and position of ministry in the Body
of Christ. (ISBN #1-9030703-06-6)
SPIRITUAL
STRATEGIES: A MANUAL OF SPIRITUAL WARFARE:
This course moves
participants beyond the natural world into the realm of
the spirit. Tactics of the enemy are analyzed and
strategies of spiritual warfare assuring victory over the
principalities and powers of the spirit world are
explained. (ISBN #1- 9030703-05-8)
POWER PRINCIPLES:
The early church was
born in a demonstration of the power of God. Power
principles taught in this course equip students for
spiritual harvest and moves them from being spectators to
demonstrators of the power of God. (ISBN #1-9030703-14-7)
Module 3: Applying
Biblical Studies in Community – 24 ACU credits
Management Principles
Environmental Analysis
Management By
Objectives
Mobilizing
Methodologies
Evangelizing
Strategies for
Spiritual Harvest
BIBLICAL
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES:
A review of Biblical
management principles with emphasis on servant leadership,
Biblical leaders, and Scriptural strategies for success.
(ISBN #1-9030703-15-5)
PRINCIPLES OF
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS:
Students learn
environmental analysis on an individual, church, and
organizational basis. They learn how to analyze the
spiritual environment of a village, city, state or nation
prior to penetrating it with the Gospel message. (ISBN
#1-9030703-16-3)
MANAGEMENT BY
OBJECTIVES:
Everything Jesus did
centered on the great purposes of God. This course
analyzes Christ's objectives for ministry and teaches
students to institute management by objectives in their
own life and ministry. (ISBN #1-9030703-17-1)
MOBILIZATION
METHODOLOGIES:
This course presents
methods for mobilizing spiritual forces for God and
explains the practical application of the Harvestime
vision to specific areas of ministry. Referral courses in
various areas of ministry are also available through this
module. (ISBN #1-9030703-18-x)
LEAVEN-LIKE
EVANGELISM:
The Gospel of the
Kingdom spreads throughout the world as leaven in bread
dough: The leaven is small and hidden, but its impact is
unlimited. Effective evangelism strategies are taught,
including detailed instruction on the deliverance
ministry, church planting, and techniques of networking
between ministries. (ISBN #1-9030703-19-8)
STRATEGIES FOR
SPIRITUAL HARVEST:
The initial call of
Jesus Christ to men was to be spiritually reproductive:
"Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men." His final
command, that of the Great Commission, also challenged
followers to spiritual reproduction. Using the analogy of
the natural harvest, this course focuses on promises of
spiritual harvest, things that prevent harvest, and keys
to effective harvest. It communicates the vision which the
remainder of Institute training equips students to
fulfill. (ISBN #1-930703-02-3 )
Module
4: Applying Biblical Studies: Special Applications – 24
ACU credits
Teaching Tactics
Multiplication Methods
Jail and Prison Manual
Women, A Biblical
Profile
Intercessory Prayer
Healing, A Battle for
the Body
TEACHING TACTICS:
This course examines
the methods Jesus used to teach and preach the Gospel.
Students are taught how to prepare and present lessons and
how to teach and preach the Gospel. (ISBN #1-9030703-12-0)
MULTIPLICATION
METHODOLOGIES:
God's plan for
spiritual multiplication is presented. This study reveals
how a single Christian can be responsible for the
multiplication of thousands of trained and motivated
believers. Church growth principles are emphasized. (ISBN
#1-9030703- 13-9)
YOU CAME UNTO
ME....A JAIL AND PRISON MINISTRY MANUAL:
A complete guide to
jail and prison ministry. Includes guidelines for writing
and visiting inmates, conducting group services
inside an institution, reaching out to families of
inmates, and ministering on death row. (ISBN
#1-9030703-22-8)
WOMEN, A BIBLICAL PROFILE:
A study of all the
Bible teaches about women and their role in ministry. Also
includes a study of the Bible books bearing women’s
names--Ruth and Esther--and resources for biographical
study of all of the women of the Bible. (ISBN #1-9030703-
20-1)
INTERCESSORY PRAYER:
An intercessory
prayer guide that includes guidelines on how to pray, what
to pray for, when not to pray, resources for prayer,
international intercession, and factors that hinder
prayer. (ISBN #1-9030703-23-6)
BATTLE FOR THE
BODY:
A study of all the
Bible teaches about divine healing. Complete guidelines
for receiving and ministering healing.
(ISBN#1-930703-21-x) |
