Module Guide - 2011-2012
Surveys
Old Testament Survey Old Testament Background
Detailed Study of an Old Testament Prophet
New Testament Survey New Testament Background
The Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of John, emphasising the distinctive approach of each author.
Study of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians
Practical Theology
Homiletics - The practical aspects of preaching, personal preparation, preparation of material and prayer.
Hermeneutics - Addresses the barriers which can hinder an accurate understanding of the scriptures, and aims to answer the question, How Can I Read the Bible For All It’s Worth?
Pastoral Theology
Christian Counselling - Takes us through the important differences between Christian and Secular counselling. It also reviews the techniques used in counselling,the role and qualities expected of counsellors.
Missiology
Comparative Religions - A look at other world religions and examining the differences to Christianity.
Evangelism Examines two main issues in depth:-
1. The message of Evangelism
2. Why we should evangelise
Theology
Attributes of God Study of the essential characteristics of God:-
The communicable
and
Incommunicable attributes.
The Person of Christ Christology—study of the deity and humanity of Christ.
Other Subject Areas
Canon of Scripture - An overview of how the Bible was formed and collated
Church History Early church history from 90AD onwards, looking at how rapidly the church grew and then became rigid and institutionalised.
Revival - Defining what revival is and looking at examples throughout the history of the church, examining any principles or patterns that could be learned today.
Eschatology - An introduction to the chronology of events in the end times - looking at three major views:-
1. A-millenialist
2. Post-millennialist
3. Pre-millennialist.
