Ethics
This course is an introduction to moral theology, with an emphasis on building a commitment to using a Biblical and theological foundation to guide one’s beliefs and choices in contemporary life, rather than relative cultural values. Several major ethical issues of international and contextual relevance are studied from a Biblical point of view.
Basic Exposition of Proverbs
This course aims to learn the book of Proverbs which presents the practical kind of wisdom needed by believers today in a world and time full of evil, corruption and remoteness away from the word of God. Therefore, the Church is standing today, as a torchbearer of truth and wisdom, with the responsibility of spreading […]
Basic Exposition of Selected Psalms
This course aims to review the types of psalms in general and the structure of the book of Psalms as a whole. At the same time, some of the Psalms will be chosen and studied in greater depth based on the general and specific principles of interpretation that will be taught in the classroom. Moreover, […]
Basic Exposition of Johanine Epistles
This course presents a study of the first, second, and third epistles of John, with their application to the assurance of salvation and the life of sanctification.
Basic Exposition of Galatians
This is an exposition of the letter to the Galatians, with an examination of the issues of authorship, date, purpose, and interpretative issues. Attention is also given to historical problems involved and an emphasis on the theology of grace.
Old Testament Survey
This course presents a survey of the first half of the Old Testament (Genesis through Esther). This material is presented in its historical and cultural context in order for students to better understand its message and the place each book had in God’s progressive revelation. Students are also guided into understanding how to apply the […]
Bible Study Methods
This is an introduction to inductive Bible study involving the steps of observation, interpretation, and application. Students will apply the principles studied to selected Bible passages in order to gain personal experience and skill in Bible study.
Writing and Composition (Arabic)
This course is designed to help students become more proficient in communicating in written Arabic, with emphasis placed on creativity in expression, good writing techniques, and proper use of vocabulary and grammar.
Diploma in Biblical Studies Program according to International Standards / D.B.S.
This two-year Diploma in Biblical Studies program according to International Ecclesiastical standards is open to high school graduates who have completed their Tawjihi (or equivalent). See the “Qualifications for Acceptance into the Academic Programs” section for more details. Purpose. The purpose of this program is to provide introductory level theological studies to better equip the […]
