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Graduate Course Listing

The following graduate level (Master's and doctorate level) courses are currently offered or are being developed for students at BBC&TS. (Books associated with the courses are subject to change. Always check with your advisor before purchasing the books for a course. The links below take students to a site where they may be purchased. If not available at that site, check the textbook search engines on the Higher Education Resources Connection):

Graduate Level Core Required Courses

 

 

Principles of Graduate Level Research Design, (REA 500)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Hermeneutics: Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth, (HERM 510)

3 GL

Understanding and Applying the Bible by J. Robertson McQuilkin ( Paperback - Jan. 9, 1992)

 

 

 

 

Biblical Studies - Graduate Level

 

 

The Tabernacle of Moses, (OT 510)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

The Dispensations, From Adam to the Millennium, (BBLS 540)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

An Introduction to Biblical Hebrew & Old Testament Language, (OT 610)

3 GL

The Old Testament: An Introduction to the Hebrew Bible by Stephen Harris and Robert Platzner (Paperback - Sept. 11, 2007)

 

An Introduction to Biblical Greek & New Testament Language, (NT 610)

3 GL

Vine's Learn New Testament Greek An Easy Teach Yourself Course In Greek by W. E. Vine ( Paperback - June 4, 1997)

and

Semantics of New Testament Greek by J. P. Louw (Paperback - 1982)

 

Differing Perspectives: Why God Gave Us Four Synoptic Gospels, (NT 515)

3 GL

Harmony of the Four Gospels, A: The New International Version by Orville Daniel (Paperback - May 1, 1996)

and

The Hidden Power of the Gospels: Four Questions, Four Paths, One Journey by Alexander Shaia and Michelle Gaugy ( Hardcover - Feb. 2, 2010)

 

War & Peace, Freedom & Captivity: Israel's Old Testament History (OT 512)

3 GL

The Quest for the Historical Israel: Debating Archaeology and the History of Early Israel (Archaeology and Biblical Studies) by Israel Finkelstein , Amihai Mazar, and Brian B. Schmidt ( Paperback - Oct. 24, 2007)

 

An In-Depth Study of the Book of Psalms, (OT 525)

3 GL

The Bible and

Psalms Prayers of the Heart (Lifeguide Bible Studies) by Eugene H. Peterson (Paperback - Jan. 2000)

 

Prophesy in the Old Testament: Fulfillment and the Future, (OT 530)

3 GL

The Bible and

An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books by C. Hassell Bullock (Hardcover - May 1, 2007)

 

Delivering the Gospel to Jewish Believers: the Book of Hebrews, (NT 515)

3 GL

The Bible and

The Book of Hebrews (The Smart Guide to the Bible Series) by Robert C. Girard and Dr. Larry Richards (Paperback - June 17, 2008)

 

A Study of the Book of James, (NT 525)

3 GL

The Bible and

The Epistle of James (New International Commentary on the New Testament) by James B. Adamson (Hardcover - June 1995)

 

God's Message to the Corinthian Church and Us Today, (NT 530)

3 GL

The Bible and

1 & 2 Corinthians (The Smart Guide to the Bible Series) by Dewey Bertolini and Dr. Larry Richards (Paperback - May 5, 2009)

 

The Holy Spirit - Lessons from the Bible On Walking in the Spirit, (BBLS 510)

3 GL

The Holy Spirit: Activating God's Power in Your Life by Billy Graham (Paperback - Apr. 11, 2000)

 

Advanced Hermeneutics: Examining Biblical Difficulties, (BBLS 700)

4 GL

Big Book of Bible Difficulties, The: Clear and Concise Answers from Genesis to Revelation by Thomas Howe and Norman Geisler (Paperback - June 1, 2008)

 

Pneumotology - The Study of the Holy Spirit in the NT Church, (NT 735)

4 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Hamartiology: The Study of the Doctrine of Sin in Biblical Context, (BBLS 725)

4 GL

Paul and the Power of Sin: Redefining 'Beyond the Pale' (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph... by T. L. Carter (January 28, 2002)

 

Soteriology: The Doctrine of Salvation Through Jesus in the Bible, (BBLS 730)

4 GL

Free Grace Soteriology by Ph.D. David R. Anderson (Hardcover - Feb. 5, 2010)

 

Eschatology - The Study of the End Times in OT & NT Prophesy, (BBLS 770)

4 GL

Victorious Eschatology/Second Edition by Harold R. Eberle & Martin Trench and Paul Jones (Paperback - Dec. 4, 2007)

 

History of the English Translation of the Bible, 1611 to Present, (BBLS 610)

3 GL

Visual History of the English Bible, A: The Tumultuous Tale of the World's Bestselling Book by Donald L. Brake (Hardcover - Sept. 15, 2008)

 

The Transformed Church: A Study of 1 st and 2 nd Timothy, (NT 710)

4 GL

1 & 2 Timothy and Titus: A Commentary (New Testament Library) by Raymond F. Collins ( Hardcover - Oct. 2002)

 

A Study of the Epistles of John: 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd John, and Jude (NT 675)

3 GL

The Letters of John and Jude (New Daily Study Bible) by Ronnie Barclay, Linda Foster, and William Barclay (Paperback - Feb. 2003)

 

An In-Depth Study of the Pauline Epistles, (NT 670)

6 GL

Paul and the Prison Epistles (The Smart Guide to the Bible Series) by Kathy Collard Miller and Dr. Larry Richards ( Paperback - June 17, 2008)

 

A Study of the Three Missionary Journeys of Paul, (NT 725)

3 GL

Paul the Missionary by E. Raymond Capt (Paperback - 2005)

and

Paul's Missionary Journeys Map (Map - Apr. 2003)

 

Faith and Works: Epistles of Ephesians and James in Harmony, (NT 671)

3 GL

James: Faith at Work (Discover Life) by Alvin J. Vander Griend (Paperback - Sept. 2004)

and

About My Father's Business: Taking Your Faith to Work by Regi Campbell (Paperback - Oct. 6, 2009)

 

Intermediate Biblical Hebrew, (OT 620)

4 GL

The Cambridge Introduction to Biblical Hebrew with CD-ROM by Brian L. Webster (Paperback - June 29, 2009)

 

Advanced Biblical Hebrew, (OT 630)

4 GL

Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar: Second Edition by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt (Hardcover - Aug. 1, 2007)

and

Basics of Biblical Hebrew: Workbook, 2nd Edition by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt (Paperback - Aug. 1, 2007)

 

Intermediate Biblical Greek, (NT 620)

4 GL

New Linguistic and Exegetical Key to the Greek New Testament, The by Cleon L. Rogers Jr. and Cleon L. Rogers III ( Hardcover - Oct. 1, 1998)

 

Advanced Biblical Greek, (NT 630)

4 GL

Analytical Greek New Testament (Including Greek Text Analysis) (Baker's Greek New Testament Library, 1) by Barbara Friberg, Timothy Friberg, Institute for New Testament Textual Research (U. S.), and Kurt Aland (Hardcover - June 1981)

 

 

 

 

Christian Counseling Courses

 

 

Psychology of the Mind, (CCOU 510)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Christian Psychology, (CCOU 520)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Christian Counseling I, An Individual Approach to Counseling, (CCOU 550)

3 GL

Effective Biblical Counseling: A Model for Helping Caring Christians Become Capable Counselors by Larry Crabb (Hardcover - June 14, 1977)

and

The Biblical Basis of Christian Counseling for People Helpers: Relating the Basic Teachings of Scripture to People's Problems by Gary Collins (Paperback - Nov. 1, 1997)

 

Christian Counseling II, A Family Systems Approach to Counseling, (CCOU 560)

3 GL

A Homework Manual for Biblical Living: Family and Marital Problems (Homework Manual for Biblical Living, Volume 2) by Wayne A. Mack (Paperback - June 1, 1980)

and

Helping the Struggling Adolescent : A Guide to Thirty-six Common Problems for Counselors, Pastors and Youth Workers by Les Parrott (Hardcover - June 1, 2000)

 

Christian Counseling Certification, (CCOU 690)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

Counseling Practicum, (CCOU 670)

3 to 9 GL

Limited to 3 at the Master's Level, with an additional 6 at the doctorate level.

 

Individual Appraisal: Uncovering Problems, (CCOU 600)

6 GL

Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Techniques by Liana Lowenstein ( Paperback - Sept. 5, 2008)

and

Modern Psychotherapies: A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal by Stanton Jones and Richard Butman ( Hardcover - June 1991)

 

Child and Adolescent Christian Counseling, (CCOU 610)

3 GL

Helping the Struggling Adolescent : A Guide to Thirty-six Common Problems for Counselors, Pastors and Youth Workers by Les Parrott (Hardcover - June 1, 2000)

 

Counseling Support of Elderly Church Members, (CCOU 620)

3 GL

The Eldercare Handbook: Difficult Choices, Compassionate Solutions by Stella Mora Henry and Ann Convery (Paperback - May 9, 2006)

and

Pastoral Care of Older Adults (Creative Pastoral Care and Counseling) by Harold G. Koenig (Paperback - Sept. 5, 2000)

 

Compassionate Care: Counseling Caregivers, (CCOU 625)

3 GL

Spiritual Care: A Guide for Caregivers by Judith Allen Shelly ( Paperback - Feb. 2000)

Trauma Intervention: Sudden Events Thant Impact Life, (CCOU 630)

3 GL

Safe in the Arms of God: Truth from Heaven About the Death of a Child by John F. MacArthur ( Hardcover - July 10, 2003)

and

Crisis Intervention and Trauma Response: Theory and Practice by Barbara Rubin Wainrib EdD and Ellin Bloch PhD

 

Human Sexuality From a Biblical Perspective, (CCOU 640)

3 GL

Intended for Pleasure: Sex Technique and Sexual Fulfillment in Christian Marriage, Third Edition by Ed Wheat and Gaye Wheat (Hardcover - Apr. 1, 1997)

 

Personal Financial Counseling, (CCOU 650)

3 GL

Financial Counseling in Practice: A Practical Guide for Leading Others to Financial Wellness by Ronald W. Wall ( Paperback - Oct. 21, 2002)

and

https://www.josephsangl.com/

 

Christian Counseling Ethics, (CCOU 700)

4 GL

Christian Counseling Ethics: A Handbook for Therapists, Pastors, & Counselors by Randolph K. Sanders ( Paperback - June 1997)

 

Advanced Christian Counseling Techniques,
(CCOU 710)

4 GL

Christian Counseling That Really Works: Compass Therapy In Action by Dan Montgomery (Paperback - Aug. 10, 2007)

 

 

Pyschopathology: Physiological Issues Affecting Mental Health, (CCOU 720)

4 GL

Psychopathology: Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding by James E. Maddux and Barbara A. Winstead ( Hardcover - Dec. 13, 2007)

 

Health Psychology: The Body-Mind Relationship in People, (CCOU 730)

4 GL

Health Psychology: A BioPsychoSocial Approach by Richard O. Straub ( Hardcover - Dec. 22, 2006)

 

Spiritual Warfare: Satan's Battle for People's Thoughts, (CCOU 740)

4 GL

Spiritual Crisis: Surviving Trauma to the Soul by J. LeBron McBride ( Hardcover - Apr. 14, 1998)

 

Boundaries: Establishing Behavioral Limits,
(CCOU 750)

4 GL

Boundaries (When to Say YES When to Say NO To Take Control of Your Life) by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend ( Hardcover - 2001)

and

Boundaries Participant's Guide by Henry Cloud and John Townsend ( Paperback - Feb. 1, 1999)

 

Counseling Discernment: Identifying Those Needing Clinical Treatment, (CCOU 760)

4 GL

Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling by Susan C. Whiston ( Hardcover - May 9, 2008)

 

Divorce Recovery: Fracture Lives Needing Restoration, (CCOU 770)

4 GL

Redemptive Divorce: A Biblical Process That Offers Guidance for the Suffering Partner, Healing for the Offending Spouse, and the Best Catalyst for Restoration by Mark W. Gaither ( Paperback - Aug. 12, 2008) - Bargain Price

and

Not Under Bondage: Biblical Divorce for Abuse, Adultery and Desertion by Barbara Roberts (Paperback - Mar. 3, 2008)

The Impact of Divorce on Children: Help Them In Troubled Times, (CCOU 780)

4 GL

Helping Children Cope with Divorce, Revised and Updated Edition by Edward Teyber ( Paperback - Apr. 5, 2001)

or

Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce by Elizabeth Marquardt ( Hardcover - Sept. 27, 2005)

 

Conflict Management, (CCOU 735)

4 GL

Conflict Management in Congregation (Harvesting the Learnings) (Harvesting the Learnings Series) by David B. Lott and Speed B. Leas (Paperback - May 2001)

and

Conflict Management: A Practical Guide to Developing Negotiation Strategies by Barbara A. Budjac (Paperback - Feb. 17, 2006)

 

Biblical Counseling of Victims of Sexual Abuse, (CCOU 736)

3 GL

Helping Victims of Sexual Abuse: A Sensitive Biblical Guide for Counselors, Victims, and Families by Lynn Heitritter and Jeanette Vought ( Paperback - June 1, 2006)

 

Marriage Enrichment Counseling, (CCOU 737)

3 GL

Love Life for Every Married Couple by Ed Wheat and Gloria Okes Perkins (Mass Market Paperback - Jan. 6, 1997)

 

 

 

 

Christian Education Courses

 

 

Discipleship: A Fundamental Purpose of Christian Education, (CEDU 500)

3 GL

The Complete Book of Discipleship: On Being and Making Followers of Christ (The Navigators Reference Library) by Bill Hull ( Paperback - Oct. 23, 2006)

 

Foundational Issues in Christian Education,
(CEDU 510)

3 GL

Foundational Issues in Christian Education: An Introduction in Evangelical Perspective by Robert W. Pazmino (Paperback - Sept. 1, 2008)

 

The History of Christian Education, (CEDU 520)

3 GL

A History of Christian Education by James E. Reed

 

The Future of Christian Education, (CEDU 610)

3 GL

Reclaiming the Future of Christian Education by Albert E. Greene (Paperback - Jan. 1, 2003)

 

Foundations of Ministry: Christian Education, (CEDU 530)

3 GL

Foundations of Ministry: An Introduction to Christian Education for a New Generation (BridgePoint Books) by Michael Anthony (Paperback - Feb. 1, 1998)

 

Building Positive Relationships in the Classroom, (CEDU 620)

3 GL

Help! For Teachers of Young Children: 88 Tips to Develop Children's Social Skills and Create Positive Teacher-Family Relationships by Gwen Snyder Kaltman (Paperback - Oct. 14, 2005)

 

Mentoring: Guiding People to Full Development, (CEDU 725)

6 GL

The Heart of Mentoring: Ten Proven Principles for Developing People to Their Fullest Potential by David A. Stoddard and Robert J. Tamasy ( Paperback - Apr. 1, 2009)

Note: This course includes a practicum in which the student mentors one or more people.

 

Curriculum Development, (CEDU 700)

4 GL

Leading Curriculum Development by Jon Wiles ( Paperback - Oct. 23, 2008)

and

Course Design: A Guide to Curriculum Development for Teachers (7th Edition) by George J. Posner and Alan N. Rudnitsky (Paperback - July 29, 2005)

 

Advanced Curriculum Development, (CEDU 705)

4 GL

Curriculum Development: Theory Into Practice (4th Edition) by Daniel Tanner and Laurel Tanner (Paperback - Mar. 6, 2006)

 

Teaching Gifted Students, (CEDU 630)

4 GL

Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use to Meet the Academic Needs of the Gifted and Talented (Revised and Updated Edition) by Susan Winebrenner and Pamela Espeland (Paperback - Nov. 1, 2001)

and

Teaching Culturally Diverse Gifted Students (Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education) by Donna Y. Ford (Paperback - Sept. 1, 2005)

 

Special Needs Children: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth, (CEDU 635)

4 GL

The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (Merloyd Lawrence Book) by Stanley I. Greenspan, Serena Wieder , and Robin Simons (Hardcover - Jan. 6, 1998)

 

Promoting Spiritual Growth Through Education, (EDU 645)

3 GL

Teaching for Spiritual Growth by Perry G. Downs (Hardcover - Apr. 4, 1994)

 

Dynamics of Effective Teaching, (EDU 710)

3 GL

Dynamics of Effective Teaching (4th Edition) by Margaret Ishler, Janice Hutchinson, Richard Kindsvatter , and William Wilen (Paperback - Oct. 8, 1999)

 

Educational Administration: Theory, Research, and Practice (EDU 730)

4 GL

Educational Administration: Theory, Research, and Practice by Wayne Hoy and Cecil Miskel (Paperback - Apr. 4, 2007)

 

 

 

 

Church Administration Courses

 

 

Leading Change, (CADM 530)

3 GL

Leading Change by John P. Kotter (Hardcover - Jan. 15, 1996)

and

The Heart of Change Field Guide: Tools and Tactics for Leading Change in Your Organization by Dan S. Cohen (Paperback - Nov. 9, 2005)

 

Creating Efficiency for an Effective Ministry, (CADM 540)

3 GL

Church Administration: Creating Efficiency for Effective Ministry by Robert H. Welch (Hardcover - Mar. 1, 2005)

 

Starting a New Church, (CADM 600)

3 GL

Starting a New Church: The Church Planter's Guide to Success by Ralph Moore (Paperback - Sept. 2002)

and

Starting a House Church by Larry Kreider (Paperback - Apr. 5, 2007)

 

Stimulating Growth in the Church Through Effective Marketing, (CADM 610)

3 GL

Church Marketing 101: Preparing Your Church for Greater Growth by Richard Reising (Paperback - Jan. 1, 2006)

 

Ethical Dilemmas Church Leaders Face: Dealing With Controversial Issues, (CADM 620)

3 GL

Ethical Dilemmas in Church Leadership: Case Studies in Biblical Decision Making by Michael R. Milco (Paperback - Nov. 25, 1997)

 

Church Leadership: Advanced Strategic Planning, (CADM 630)

4 GL

Advanced Strategic Planning: A New Model for Church and Ministry Leaders by Aubrey Malphurs (Paperback - Aug. 1, 2005)

 

Effective Church Communications: Reaching the Un-churched (CADM 640)

4 GL

Church Communications Handbook: A Complete Guide to Developing a Strategy, Using Technology, Writing Effectively, and Reaching the Unchurched by Wanda Vassallo (Paperback - Sept. 25, 1998)

 

Money Matters: Financial Advice for Church Leaders, (CADM 712)

4 GL

Effective Church Finances: Fund-Raising and Budgeting for Church Leaders by Kennon L. Callahan (Hardcover - Aug. 15, 1997)

and

Money Matters in Church: A Practical Guide for Leaders by Steve Stroope and Aubrey Malphurs ( Paperback - July 1, 2007)

 

Men and Women in the Church: Biblical Leadership Roles, (CADM 720)

4 GL

Men and Women in the Church: Building Consensus on Christian Leadership by Sarah Sumner (Paperback - Mar. 2003)

 

Managing Human Resources, (CADM 730)

4 GL

Human Resource Management: Essential Perspectives by Robert L. Mathis and John H. Jackson (Paperback - Aug. 29, 2008)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ministry Courses

 

 

Building Positive Relationships, (MIN 620)

3 GL

Person to Person: Positive Relationships Don't Just Happen (5th Edition) by Sharon L. Hanna , Rose Suggett, and Doug Radtke (Paperback - Feb. 23, 2007)

 

Church That Works: Effective Ministry, (MIN 510)

3 GL

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry by Gary L. McIntosh (Paperback - June 1, 2004)

 

Pastoral Care, (MIN 520)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Biblical Shepherding, (MIN 600)

4 GL

Pastoral Ministry: How to Shepherd Biblically (MacArthur Pastor's Library) by John MacArthur and Master's Seminary Faculty ( Hardcover - Aug. 23, 2005)

 

The Life and Ministry Roles and Responsibilities of Pastors, (MIN 610)

4 GL

Rediscovering Pastoral Ministry by John MacArthur and Master's College Faculty ( Hardcover - May 12, 1995)

 

Challenges Pastor's Face in Their Ministries, (MIN 530)

3 GL

Practical Guide for Life and Ministry, A: Overcoming 7 Challenges Pastors Face by David Horner ( Paperback - Mar. 1, 2008)

Pastoral Ethics, (MIN 700)

4 GL

Ethics in Pastoral Ministry by Richard M. Gula ( Paperback - Jan. 1, 1995)

and

Ministerial Ethics: Moral Formation for Church Leaders by Joe Trull and James Carter ( Paperback - Mar. 1, 2004)

 

Women in the Ministry, (MIN 620)

3 GL

Women in the Church: A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry by Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo ( Paperback - Nov. 1995)

 

The Power of Prayer, (MIN 630)

4 GL

Becoming a Prayer Warrior: A Guide to Effective and Powerful Prayer by Elizabeth Alves ( Paperback - Mar. 2003)

and

The Power of Simple Prayer: How to Talk with God about Everything by Joyce Meyer ( Hardcover - Apr. 3, 2007)

 

Intercessory Prayer, (MIN 635)

3 GL

Intercessory Prayer: How God Can Use Your Prayers to Move Heaven and Earth by Dutch Sheets ( Paperback - Mar. 3, 2008)

 

Leading a Small Church, (MIN 640)

4 GL

Leading the Small Church: How to Develop a Transformational Ministry by Glenn Daman ( Paperback - May 9, 2006)

and

Shepherding the Small Church: A Leadership Guide for the Majority of Today's Churches (Gold Medallion-Finalist) by Glenn Daman (Paperback - Dec. 26, 2007)

 

 

 

 

Pastoral Studies

 

 

Servant Leadership, (PSTU 525)

3 GL

The Leadership Paradox: A Challenge to Servant Leadership in a Power-Hungry World (Discipleship Essentials) by Denny Gunderson (Hardcover - Oct. 1, 2006)

 

Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible, (PSTU 530)

3 GL

Shepherds After My Own Heart: Pastoral Traditions And Leadership in the Bible (New Studies in Biblical Theology) by Timothy S. Laniak ( Paperback - May 30, 2006)

 

Pastoral Intervention: Peacemaking, (PSTU 600)

3 GL

Peacemaking Pastor, The: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Church Conflict by Alfred Poirier ( Paperback - Aug. 1, 2006)

 

Serving Effectively as an Assistant Pastor, (PSTU 610)

3 GL

Leading from the Second Chair: Serving Your Church, Fulfilling Your Role, and Realizing Your Dreams (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series) by Mike Bonem and Roger Patterson ( Hardcover - Sept. 1, 2005)

 

Guiding and Leading Effective Youth Pastors, (PSTU 620)

3 GL

Inside the Mind of Youth Pastors: A Church Leader's Guide to Staffing and Leading Youth Pastors by Mark Riddle ( Paperback - Jan. 1, 2009)

 

 

 

 

Divinity Courses

 

 

Apologetics I: Defending Your Faith to Others, (DIV 530)

3 GL

Defending Your Faith: An Introduction to Apologetics by R. C. Sproul (Paperback - Sept. 30, 2009)

and

Handbook of Christian Apologetics: Hundreds of Answers to Crucial Questions by Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli ( Paperback - Mar. 1994)

 

Apologetics II: Addressing Questions Students Face on Campuses, (DIV 632)

3 GL

Stand Your Ground: An Introductory Text for Apologetics Students by Dean Hardy ( Paperback - Apr. 2007)

 

Apologetics III: Evidence That Demands a Verdict, (DIV 731)

3 GL

The New Evidence That Demands A Verdict - Fully Updated To Answer The Questions Challenging Christians Today by Josh McDowell ( Hardcover - Nov. 23, 1999)

 

Christology: The Study of Jesus Christ, Son of God and Son of Man, (DIV 650)

3 GL

Christology: A Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Study of Jesus by Gerald O'Collins ( Paperback - Aug. 31, 2009)

 

Pastor's Empowerment Class - Graduate Level (PEC 500)

 

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

Overview of the Master of Divinity Program of Study, (DIV 600)

6 GL

Portable Seminary: A Master's Level Overview in One Volume - Hardcover (Sept. 1, 2006) by David Horton

 

Theology and Practice of Christian Worship, (DIV 740)

3 GL

Christian Worship: Its Theology and Practice, Third Edition by Franklin M. Segler and Randall Bradley ( Paperback - Oct. 1, 2006)

 

 

 

 

Theology Courses

 

 

Advanced Systematic Theology I: God and the Bible (THEO 640)

5 GL

Systematic Theology, Vol. 1: Introduction/Bible by Norman L. Geisler ( Hardcover - July 1, 2002)

 

Advanced Systematic Theology II: God and Creation (THEO 641)

5 GL

Systematic Theology, Vol. 2, God/Creation by Norman Geisler (Hardcover - Aug. 1, 2003)

 

Advanced Systematic Theology III: Sin and Salvation (THEO 642)

5 GL

Systematic Theology, Vol. 3: Sin/Salvation by Norman Geisler (Hardcover - Aug. 1, 2004)

 

Advanced Systematic Theology IV: The Church & Last Things (THEO 643)

5 GL

Systematic Theology, Vol. 4: Church/Last Things by Norman L. Geisler (Hardcover - Sept. 1, 2005)

 

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective I - God, The World, and Redemption (THEO 650)

4 GL

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective (Three Volumes in One) by J. Rodman Williams (Hardcover - Aug. 19, 1996)

Book 1: God, The World, and Redemption

 

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective II - The Holy Spirit & Christian Living (THEO 651)

4 GL

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective (Three Volumes in One) by J. Rodman Williams (Hardcover - Aug. 19, 1996)

Book 2: The Holy Spirit & Christian Living

 

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective III - The Church, the Kingdom, & Last Things (THEO 652)

4 GL

Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective (Three Volumes in One) by J. Rodman Williams (Hardcover - Aug. 19, 1996)

Book 3: The Church, the Kingdom, & Last Things

 

Expository Preaching I, (THEO 550)

3 GL

Preparing Expository Sermons: A Seven-Step Method for Biblical Preaching by Ramesh Richard ( Paperback - Nov. 1, 2001)

 

Narrative Preaching, (THEO 560)

3 GL

Telling the Old, Old Story: The Art of Narrative Preaching by David L. Larsen ( Paperback - Jan. 8, 2001)

 

 

 

 

Evangelism and Missions Courses

 

 

Fulfilling the Great Commission: Missions, (EVM 710)

4 GL

Go and Make Disciples!: An Introduction to Christian Missions by Roger S. Greenway ( Paperback - Oct. 1, 1999)

and

Introducing World Missions: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Survey (Encountering Mission) by A. Moreau, Gary McGee, and Gary Corwin ( Hardcover - Jan. 1, 2004)

 

Reaching Others for Christ: Evangelism, (EVM 720)

3 GL

Complete Evangelism Guidebook, The: Expert Advice on Reaching Others for Christ by Scott Dawson ( Paperback - June 1, 2008)

 

Intensive Studies in Worldwide Evangelism, (EVM 600)

6 GL

The School Of Biblical Evangelism by Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron ( Paperback - Jan. 30, 2004)

 

Naturopathy - Medical Missionary, (EVM 605)

3 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

Teaching English as a Christian Mission, (EVM 610)

4 GL

English Teaching As Christian Mission: An Applied Theology by Donald B. Snow ( Paperback - Apr. 2001)

and

Handbook for Teaching Bible-Based ESL (Esl Bible Study Series) by J. Wesley Eby ( Paperback - June 15, 2003)

 

The History of World Missions, (EVM 620)

3 GL

The Great Commission: Evangelicals and the History of World Missions by Martin Klauber, Scott M. Manetsch, D.A. Carson, and Glenn Sunshine ( Paperback - Apr. 1, 2008)

 

The Emerging Role of Business in Missions, (EVM 630)

3 GL

Great Commission Companies: The Emerging Role of Business in Missions by Steven L. Rundle and Tom A. Steffen ( Paperback - Dec. 2003)

 

Christ-Centered Preaching: Delivering Expository Sermons, (EVM 735)

4 GL

Christ-Centered Preaching: Redeeming the Expository Sermon by Bryan Chapell ( Hardcover - Mar. 1, 2005)

 

Anointed Preaching: Answering God's Calling, (EVM 730)

3 GL

Anointed Expository Preaching by David Olford and Stephen Olford ( Paperback - Sept. 1, 2003)

 

Preaching Both the Old & New Testaments As Christian Scripture, (EVM 740)

3 GL

Preaching the Whole Bible As Christian Scripture: The Application of Biblical Theology to Expository Preaching by Graeme Goldsworthy ( Paperback - July 2000)

 

Evangelism, One Person at a Time: Sowing, Watering, and Reaping a Harvest, (EVM 640)

3 GL

Irresistible Evangelism: Natural Ways to Open Others to Jesus by Steve Sjogren , Dave Ping, and Doug Pollock ( Paperback - Dec. 2003)

 

Exploring the Practice of Missions and Evangelism by the Church, (EVM 650)

4 GL

The Study of Evangelism: Exploring a Missional Practice of the Church by Paul Wesley Chilcote and Laceye C. Warner ( Paperback - Feb. 15, 2008)

 

Evangelism Is Not Just for Extroverts: Techniques for Sharing Christ, (EVM 660)

2 GL

Evangelism for the Rest of Us: Sharing Christ within Your Personality Style by Mike Bechtle ( Paperback - May 1, 2006)

 

 

 

 

Required Doctoral Level Courses

 

 

Doctoral Dissertation Research Design, (DIS 810)

3 GL

The Portable Dissertation Advisor by Miles Taft Bryant ( Paperback - Nov. 21, 2003)

 

Doctoral Research Methodology, (DIS 820)

3 GL

How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation by David Sternberg ( Paperback - June 15, 1981)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Proposal, (DIS 830)

3 GL

Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation: Invisible Rules for Success by Rita S. Brause ( Paperback - Dec. 1, 1999)

 

Dissertation and Oral Discourse

12 GL

Course developed by BBC&TS faculty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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