MISSIONARY/ EVANGELIST CURRICULUM & CLASS SCHEDULE

Satur

The Living Word International Bible & Missions Training Institute

5100 Wyoming Avenue

Nashville, TN. 37209

Nisi Dominus frustra 

 

 

GENERAL OVERVIEW

 

 

ADMISSION INFORMATION

·        All prospective students are required to submit along with an application form a non- refundable application fee of $50.00, which is not applied to the tuition amount.

·        Certificate or Associate Degree program is opened to everyone who wishes to be a student of the Bible.

·        The Living Word International Bible & Missions Training Institute does not discriminate with regards to gender, national origin, or race.

·        We review every application and Pastoral recommendation may be considered.

·        School fees per year are only $1,550.00 or 150.00 per course.

·        Payment plan for full academic year is available.

·        Students can enroll per course, or per year.

·        We have an open enrolment policy throughout the academic year.

·        Payment can be made by check, money order or through pay pal (Go to “Donation” link)

·        Credit is given for life experience in Pastoral Ministry or foreign Missions (Please submit a letter).

·        Certificate program is the prerequisite for Associate degree program.

·        A minimum of sixty-credit hours is required for each program completion.

 

 

 CURRICULUM AND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

 

  CREDIT HOURS COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
UNDERSTANDING COGIC                 3 The history and doctrine of the Church of God In Christ will be examined.
HELPS MINISTRY                  2 The significance of Armor Bearer, Deacons, Choir and Helps Ministry in a local church. Also, how to develop a servitude spirit.

 

THEOLOGY                  2 The doctrine of God. The old and new testament revelations of God.  
SOTERIOLOGY                  3 The doctrine of salvation. How to be saved, and stay saved. The student will become familiar with the redemptive work of Christ.  
PNEUMATOLOGY 1                  3 The doctrine and ministry of the Holy Spirit in the Believer.  
THE PRESENT MINISTRY OF CHRIST    

                  2

The student will explore what Christ is actively doing since His ascension about 2000 years ago.  
ECCLESIOLOGY                   2 The doctrine and characteristics of the Church.  
OLD & NEW COVENANTS                     3 Contrasts of the Old and the New Covenants.  
OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY                     3 To acquaint the students with the importance of the OT writings, its theological message, literary analysis and historical background.  
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN                     2 The students will learn how Saint John focuses on the deity of Christ.  
NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY                     2 To acquaint the students with the new testament writers and the theme of each book.  
JUSTIFICATION                       2 The students will learn the concept of Justification  
THE ORDINANCES OF THE CHURCH       

                      2

The student will learn the ordinances of the Church and the relevance to the Body of Christ.  
CALLING AND ELECTION                          3    
ANGELOLOGY                           2 The origin, role and duties of Angels.  
CHRISTOLOGY                           3 The doctrines and life of Christ  
DEMONOLOGY 1                           2 What are demons, their origin, operations, and their conflict with Christians? What Christians can do to demons, and what demons can do to Christians.  
OPERATION WORLD – THE STUDY OF NATIONS & MAJOR RELIGIONS                          

                          3

This course covers the study of foreign nations, the challenge for prayers and the major religions of the world such Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Jehovah Witnesses, and Hinduism   
WOMEN OF THE BIBLE                              2 The role of women in the ministry.  
MISSIONS STUDY (Cultural, historical, strategic and biblical perspectives)  

                            3

The history of missions. This course will discuss the strategies for missions and how to successfully be a missionary.


 
GIFTS AND FRUIT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT  

                              3

The differences between the gifts and the fruit of the Holy Spirit.  
FAITH THAT CONQUERS                               3 The student will explore this important study on faith, its rewards, applications, and the different types of faith.  
MIRACLES OF CHRIST                                 2 Explore the purpose of the healings, miracles and the effects on the recipients.  
MIRACLES OF ELISHA                                3 The students will learn about the ministry of Prophet Elisha, and study the miracles through him and the application to us today  
MIRACLES OF ELIJAH                                 3 The students will learn about the ministry of Prophet Elijah, and study the miracles through him and the application to us today. The student will also compare the differences between Elisha and Elijah.  
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA                                 3 The students will explore the conquests, and challenges of Canaan.  
HAMARTIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, & THE FALL OF MAN                                 2 The student will become familiar with the doctrine of sin, man, and the fall of Man.  
HEALINGS                             3 This class will explore the various ways that God heals. The difference between healing and miracles
     
     
     
     
         

   

 

CURRICULUM AND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

SECOND YEAR

Associate Degree program

 

  CREDIT HOURS COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ESCHATOLOGY

 

           

                   3

The student will become familiar with the doctrine of end time. This will include, apostasy, the rapture of the church and the second coming.
PASTORAL EPISTLES 1& 11

 

        

                    3

This is especially helpful for those who have been called into pastoral ministry. The students will acquaint themselves with Paul’s instructions to Timothy and Titus
OLD TESTAMENT THEOLOGY

 

 

                     2

The student will be able to describe the theologies of the Old Testament writers. The student will explore what was believed, taught, hoped, required and thought.
NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY

 

 

                       2

The student will be able to describe the theologies of the New Testament authors of the first century. The student will explore what was believed, taught, hoped, required and thought in the early period of Christianity.
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE BIBLE

 

 

                        3

The student will be taken back into Bible days and times so as to understand the spirit of a Word and the letter the word. The student will appreciate why certain things were done the way they were done.
THE EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS 1

 

 

                        2

The student will explore the doctrinal part of the epistle such as the way of salvation, the steps of salvation and glorification.
THE EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS 11

 

                     

                         2

The student will focus on the practical part such as exhortations and directions for Christian behavior within a civil society.
GALILEAN MINISTRY OF CHRIST

 

 

                          3

 
MINOR PROPHETS

 

                          2  
MAJOR PROPHETS

 

                          2  
THE TABERNACLE AND THE TEMPLE

 

                           3 The student will explore the significance of the Tabernacle of Israel for today’s Believer. Students will learn about the priestly garment
LEADERSHIP 1 & 11

 

                          3  
DISPENSATIONS

 

                          2  
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY

 

                          2  
PNEUMATOLGY 11

 

                          2  
THE BOOK OF PSALMS

 

                          3  
OLD TESTAMENT KINGS 1

 

                           2  
OLD TESTAMENT KINGS 11

 

                            2  
THE GOSPELS

 

                             3  
HOMILETICS

 

                             2 The student will learn the art of preaching. The dos and don’ts, and the six laws of dynamic teachings.
HERMENEUTICS AND EXEGESIS

 

                             3 The student will be introduced to a comprehensive introduction to biblical interpretation
BLACK PRESENCE IN THE BIBLE 1                              2 The student will acquaint himself with Genesis chapter 10, which is sometimes referred to as “The Table of Nations”
BLACK PRESENCE IN THE BIBLE 11                             2 The student will understand how to identify Black people in the Bible.
PROPHETIC MANTLE 1                              2  
PROPHETIC MANTLE 11                               2  
MISSIONS 11                               3  
ARCHEOLOGY OF THE BIBLE  

                            3