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Biblical Studies

Apologetics / Missions

Church Ministry

Biblical Counseling

Leadership

Women's Ministry

Small Group Leader Training

Biblical Studies

Understanding the Bible (Hermeneutics)

Master the basic principles of Bible interpretation with practical tools and methods that will deepen your love and understanding of Scripture.

$97.00 USD

Christian Theology

Study the core doctrines of the Christian faith through topics covering: revelation, God, creation, providence, humanity, sin, Christ, salvation, Spirit, church, and end times.

$97.00 USD

Old Testament

Explore the first 10 books of the Bible with an emphasis on "redemptive history." Survey all of the major issues across each book.

$97.00 USD

New Testament

This course will look at the scope of the New Testament and give you a greater understanding of the flow of the Gospels, Writings, Pauline Epistles, and Revelation.

$97.00 USD

Historical Theology

This course will help you to understand some of the central Christian doctrines taught in our churches and how they were formed during times of persecution and the development of the Christian faith.

$97.00 USD

Introduction to Acts

An introduction to the book of Acts covering introductory material, interpretive guidelines, the content of the book, and significant theological themes. Special attention given to how Acts helps demonstrate that Jesus is the Messiah.

$97.00 USD

Ephesians

An introduction to Ephesians that covers introductory material, interpretive guidelines, the content of the book, and significant theological themes.

$97.00 USD

Revelation

This course is an introduction to the book of Revelation, focusing on (1) background information, (2) interpretative issues, (3) theology, and (4) eschatology and millennial views related to the book of Revelation.

$97.00 USD

Apologetics / Missions / Evangelism

Great Commission Studies

One of the top reasons why believers in Jesus do not like to share the gospel is because of fear. That fear can manifest itself in a number of things—rejection, or not knowing what to say, or not saying the right thing. This class will help you build a desire to share your faith in Jesus creatively from a Biblical foundation.

$97.00 USD

Christian Ethics

Intensive study and research of one or more moral issues which are of immediate concern to the Church, society, and Christian ethicists. Sometimes we are faced with situations that are often called “gray areas.” While some of these things may not be directly addressed in the Bible, we are still called to live faithfully as followers of Jesus. This class will engage some of those “gray area” topics and help you to think and live as children of The Light. Contains some overlapping content with the Moral Apologetics course.

$97.00 USD

Christian Apologetics

An introduction to the apologetic challenges to the Christian faith.

$97.00 USD

Moral Apologetics

Built on the research and study of Christian Ethics, Moral Apologetics seeks to move Christian moral concerns from individual and church to the broader culture. By combining ideas about engaging culture and Christian Ethics, this class seeks to equip the student to evaluate and use the base of Christian Ethics to provide a moral witness and, thereby, engage culture. The goal is for Christians to be equipped to witness in Word and deed. Contains some overlapping content with the Christian Ethics course.

$97.00 USD

Cultural Apologetics

An introduction to Christian cultural engagement, with special emphasis on Christian approaches to family, sports, work, and various other spheres of culture.

$97.00 USD

Church Ministry

Leading Youth Ministry Bible Study

An important dimension of youth ministry is the pursuit of effective Bible study teaching techniques. This course will introduce the latest effective instructional techniques, describe their harmony with the teaching ministries of Jesus and Paul, and explain how these techniques can be used by the Holy Spirit to bring about transformation.

$97.00 USD

Counseling in the Local Church

Key concepts related to the theological foundations and logistical opportunities for developing a counseling ministry is the local church.

$97.00 USD

Ministry of Worship

This course is designed to introduce the student to the doctrine, history, and practice of Christian worship with special emphasis on worship in the local church.

$97.00 USD

Foundations in Adolescent Development

The purpose of this course is to explore the developmental process of adolescence. The course will focus on how and why they do the things they do. Five key parts of adolescent development will be addressed: The Biological and Cognitive Development of Adolescence; Adolescent Brain Research—focuses on the similarities and differences of an adolescent brain with children and adults; Identity and Social Transitions; The Role of the Family and Friendships; and Adolescent Spiritual Development.

$97.00 USD

Biblical Counseling

Marital and Premarital Counseling

A biblical model of marriage is developed, which serves as a foundation for understanding and counseling marriage problems and providing premarital counseling.

$97.00 USD

Counseling Parents and Children

This course will examine biblical teaching regarding the family, including roles of parents and children. This course will also examine conflict resolution. Finally, this course will examine various special topics relating to counseling parents and children.

$97.00 USD

Individual Skills and Crisis Intervention

This course will examine the individual professional and personality counseling skills and their importance, as well as case planning. This course will also examine crisis and trauma counseling, including treatment evaluation and planning as well as special topics within crisis counseling.

$97.00 USD

Counseling Individuals with Addiction Problems

This course will examine the etiology (origin) of addictions, effects on the family, its dynamics, interventions and treatment. This course will examine behavioral addictions such as sexual addiction and addictive level life struggles such as eating disorders.

$97.00 USD

Counseling Individuals with Problematic Emotions

A study of the most common problematic emotions: depression, anxiety, grief, anger, and trauma. The focus is on developing an understanding of these emotions as biological, moral, relational, and spiritual phenomena and then learning biblical intervention strategies. A biblical perspective on suffering and pain is embedded throughout.

$97.00 USD

Group Counseling

A biblical model of peer-based group counseling is developed, which serves as a foundation for understanding and counseling in a group context.

$97.00 USD

Counseling in the Local Church

Key concepts related to the theological foundations and logistical opportunities for developing a counseling ministry is the local church.

$97.00 USD

Strategic Execution for Ministry

Conflict Resolution

An introduction to biblical, theological, and practical aspects of conflict resolution in both the context of personal relationships and church relationships.

$97.00 USD

Critical Issues in Church Revitalization

A look at significant issues in the task of church revitalization.

$97.00 USD

Leading People to Be on Mission

A video-based course that will help you mobilize others to be involved in God's mission.

$97.00 USD

Ministry to Women

Bible Exposition for Ministry to Women

An introduction to biblical interpretation, including how to discern the meaning of a passage according to its genre, with particular attention given to teaching the Bible in contexts related to ministry to women.

$50.00 USD

Women's Ministry in the Local Church

An introduction to biblical, theological, and missional aspects of developing a women’s ministry within the local church. Particular attention is given to leadership development of the leader and the administration of a women’s ministry.

$50.00 USD

Counseling Women

An introduction to biblical, theological, and ministerial aspects of counseling women within the local church. Particular attention is given to theological foundations, counseling methodology, and particular struggles that women might face.

$50.00 USD

Leading Women to be on Mission

An introduction to the biblical, theological, and practical aspects of leading women to be on mission in the local church. Particular attention is given to the biblical bases of mission, thinking through a strategy for mission, and practical ways to lead women in both local and international contexts.

$50.00 USD

Christian Theology for Ministry to Women

An introduction to theological doctrines to help women to be equipped to study the Scriptures and disciple others.

$50.00 USD

Small Group Training

Can be taken individually or as part of the Small Group Leader Certificate but CANNOT be counted towards other GO Certificates.

Teaching for Transformation

This course is designed to teach foundational principles and practices for the faithful interpretation of Scripture. Special attention will be given to the role of interpretation and its use in leading a small group within the local church.

$25.00 USD

Old Testament Overview

This course offers an overview of the Old Testament to help students deepen their love and appreciation for it by exploring how God reveals himself and his plan to save his people. The course focuses on the overall structure of the Old Testament, examining the Law, Prophets, and Writings to see how each book contributes to the larger story.

$25.00 USD

New Testament Overview

This course is designed to provide an overview of the books and theology of the New Testament, so laypersons can gain a foundational knowledge of the Gospels, Acts, Pauline Epistles, General Epistles, and Revelation.

$25.00 USD

Christian Doctrine

This course is designed to teach foundational principles of Christian Theology. The course will cover the major Doctrines of Christian Theology, introducing each of them so the student can gain a general knowledge of Christian Doctrines.

$25.00 USD

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