COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Courses are subject to change without notice.
1st Year Required Courses (39 courses required to promote to 2nd year)
BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE
First Year
Course Title: A Sure Foundation I & II
Instructor: Andrew Wommack
Andrew discusses two foundational truths necessary for every believer. The Integrity of the Word expounds on the truth, surety, and infallibility of God’s Word. Christian Philosophy shows us that we all have a system of thought, but challenges us to examine if it is according to the Word or the world.
Course Title: The Holy Spirit I – III
Instructor: Wendell Parr
This is an exciting class that discusses the Person and the work of the Holy Spirit. Wendell will help clear up all the myths and mystery surrounding the work of the Holy Spirit. Not only will you learn how He has worked throughout history, but how He works in your life.
Course Title: Bible Covenants
Instructor: Lawson Perdue
The true nature of God is revealed in the covenants He has made with men. We need an understanding of the Biblical Covenants in order to fully develop and establish our faith in God as a way of life today. We will begin with God’s covenants with Adam, Abraham, andIsrael, and then we will study the new covenant fully revealed in the New Testament.
Course Title: Introduction to the Bible
Instructor: Barry Bennett
A course designed to inspire confidence in the Bible as the Living Word of God by understanding its 1) revelation, 2) inspiration, 3) compilation, and 4) preservation.
Course Title: Excellence in Ministry
Instructor: Greg Mohr
Conducting ourselves with excellence in ministry is not only following the example of Jesus, but is what the body of Christ so desperately needs.
Course Title: The Basics of Righteousness I & II
Instructor: Andrew Wommack
This class teaches about our Spirit, Soul, and Body and Identity in Christ. Spirit, Soul, and Body is a study that explains how our spirits are complete in Jesus if we are born again and how our souls and bodies relate to our spirits. The Identity in Christ study shows us from Scripture who we are in Christ—our righteousness and justification – as well as the life God has prepared for us here on earth.
Course Title: In Christ Realities
Instructor: Lawson Perdue
What exactly does it mean to be “in Christ?” Here Lawson lays out in Scripture what this means and therefore who we are according to God’s thinking.
Course Title: Relationship with God I-IV
Instructor: Andrew Wommack
This study emphasizes four vital truths about God, and man’s relationship with Him. The Nature of God is a study of the character and nature of God, contrasting the Old Testament with the New Testament. Hardness of Heart shows us one of the major barriers that keep us from accepting all of God’s truth. Authority of the Believer helps us receive the blessings God has for us and shows us how to stop Satan from robbing us. God’s NotGuilty shows us from Scripture that God is not the author of our problems, nor does He cause bad things to happen to us, and the truth about where bad things originate.
Course Title: Receiving from God I-IV
Instructor: Andrew Wommack
This class covers the subjects of Prayer, Healing, Blessings and Miracles, and Harnessing Your Emotions. Andrew instructs us on the things that can hinder us from receiving from God, as well as what we can do about it.
Course Title: Finally, My Brethren (Ephesians)
Instructor: Delron Shirley
This insightful study through the first five and a half chapters of Ephesians will cover the
foundational steps that Apostle Paul laid out before his often-quoted statements about putting on the spiritual armor. This course will enlighten scriptural truths and empower you to become more than a conqueror in spiritual conflict.
Course Title: Old Testament Survey I – VI
Instructor: Wendell Parr
If you think a class on Old Testament survey will be dry and boring, you are delightfully mistaken. In this overview of the Old Testament, Wendell brings the Old Testament alive and we examine how Jesus is revealed all through the Old Testament. In this class, students will study the author, historical setting, purpose, and theme of each book, as well.
Course Title: The Beatitudes
Instructor: Bob Yandian
This is a verse-by-verse study of one of the most well-recognized passages of Scripture, and on understanding the spiritual principles of theKingdom ofHeaven that Jesus was teaching us.
Course Title: Your Home Can Survive in the 21st Century
Instructor: Delron Shirley
With the world being what it is today, Delron Shirley asked the question, “Can your home survive in the 21st century?” In this course the question is answered with a resounding, “Yes! And not just survive—thrive!” Learn the steps you can take to keep your children and your family rooted and grounded in the Kingdom.
The Ministry of Jesus I & II
Instructor: Barry Bennett
In depth study of the type of ministry Jesus had.
Course Title: Romans
Instructor: Lawson Perdue
Romans – The revelation of righteousness. The Book of Romans is considered by many as the greatest exposition of Christian Doctrine anywhere in the Bible. The revelation of righteousness is the revelation of the gospel. In this class we see: The need for the provision of, the way to and the power of righteousness revealed in Christ and received by faith.
Course Title: Galatians
Instructor: Barry Bennett
Paul’s inspired letter which is often referred to as the ‘Magna Carta’ of Christian liberty is reviewed and studied in terms of its great themes: Grace, revelation, our identity in Christ, faith, the Law vs. the blessing of Abraham, and life in the Spirit.
Course Title: The First Book of John
Instructor: Lawson Perdue
The object of Christianity is our relationship with God – a study through the book of I John.
Course Title: Healing
Instructor: Barry Bennett
The Christian life includes physical health for all who believe. It is as much God’s will that we be physically whole as it is that we be born again. Before anyone can have faith for healing, they must be certain of God’s will. Faith cannot go beyond the knowledge of God’s will and God’s ways in the area of health and healing. This course will establish principles for health and healing and will explain healing in terms of the spirit, soul and body of man. We will learn what is required of us as faith filled Christians, and what is God’s part in the process of receiving health in
our bodies.
Basic Bible Doctrines
Instructor: Lawson Perdue
This class covers an overview of basic biblical principles.
Israel – Key to Human Destiny
Instructor: Delron Shirley
Israel today from a biblical perspective.
Fruit of the Spirit
Since the Spirit of God dwells within all born-again believers, it is possible to see more of that fruit in your life.
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1st Year Additional/Potential Courses
Course Title: How to Find God’s Will (for my life)
Instructor: Charla Eastwood
This course is designed to help you learn what God’s will is for your life, personally. We talk about hearing God’s voice, and how to know what God wants from YOU.
Course Title: The Heart “Essence” of the Gospel
Instructor: Arthur Meintjes
Because of the ignorance and lack of understanding concerning the Heart or “Essence” of the Gospel, very few people know and relate to God the way that he is revealed in the New Testament. The Heart or “Essence” of the Gospel is all about God revealing His Goodness, Love, Mercy, Grace and Forgiveness and true nature to a tired, worn out, and hopeless world.
Course Title: Essential Truths (New Testament)
Instructor: Arthur Meintjes
New course.
Let Freedom Reign
Instructor: Arthur Meintjes
New course.
What Faith Is & How to Live By It
Instructor: Dan Funkhouser
New course.
Sermon on the Mount I & II
Instructor: Dan Funkhouser
New course.
