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UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES & TITLES

Catalog Abbreviation Key:  

BC Biblical Counseling
BS  Bible Studies 
CM Christian Ministry
RE Religious Education
TS Theological Studies
   
>Ch Chapters
pp Number page
H Hard back cover
P Paper back binding
SG Study Guide
ISBN International Standard Book No.

BS201 Intro to the Old Testament and BS202 Intro to the New Testament, one textbook "What the Bible is All About", by Henrietta C. Mears. (4 million in print)  This dynamic survey of the Old and New Testament gives a clear and concise overview of the complete Bible.  Regal Books 0-8307-1896-6 $30 >Ch53-648pp w/2 SGs 10 credits

BS203 Connecting with God, by Herb Miller. 14 ways churches can help people grow Spiritually. A practical basis on how to facilitate “spiritual growth.” Abingdon Press 0-687-09405-4 $15 P>Ch10-128pp

Courses BS204 through BS241; by Dr. Irving L. Jensen. Your Bible is the text book. Self contained study guide (no essay paper required). $12 each, published by MOD, and average >(Ch12-100pp) valued at 5 credits each. Three options for mailing in course work are included: 

 

One: Mail in the completed book. 

Two: Remove the lesson pages. or  

Three:  Copy. Be sure to use the COVER SHEET to identify your paper.

Books of the OLD Testament:  NEW Testament: 
BS204 Genesis BS223 Matthew  
BS205 Exodus BS224 Mark  
BS206 Leviticus BS225 Luke  
BS207 Numbers & Deuteronomy BS226 John  
BS208 Joshua BS227 Acts  
BS209 Judges & Ruth BS228 Romans  
BS210 First & Second Samuel  BS229 First Corinthians  
BS211 First Kings & Chronicles BS230 Second Corinthians  
BS212 Second Kings & Chronicles BS231 Galatians  
BS213 Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther BS232 Ephesians
BS214 Job  BS233 Philippians
BS215 Psalms BS234 Colossian & Philemon  
BS216 Proverbs  BS235  First & Second  
BS217 Ecclesiastes & Song of Solomon Thessalonians  
BS218 Isaiah, Jeremiah & Lamentations BS236 First & Second  
BS219 Ezekiel & Daniel  Timothy & Titus
BS220 Minor Prophets of Israel BS237 Hebrews  
BS221 Minor Prophets of Judah BS238 James  
BS222 Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi BS239 First & Second Peter  
  BS240 John & Jude  
  BS241 Revelation

BS342 Life of Christ, a study guide by Irving R. Jensen. This Bible study is easy and exciting featuring helpful outlines, charts, and explanations. MOD-0-8024-4462-8 $10 P >Ch15 118pp

BS343 From God to Us, How we got our Bible by Norman Giesler and Wm. E. Nix. The basic facts about the origin and acquisition of the Bible. MOD 0-8024-2878-9 $17 P >Ch20-255pp

BS344 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, by John F. Walvoord. A verse by verse of one of the most complex books in the Bible. It points out the symbolic nature of Revelation while showing it should be interpreted literally. MOD 0-8024-7309-1 $21 P >Ch22-340pp

CM345 Exploring Church History, by Howard F. Vos. This course offers a comprehensive, concise tour of the crucial events and outstanding personalities that have marked the growth of the Christian church over the last 2,000 years. LIT 0-7852-1144-6 $21 P >Ch37-230pp SG

CM346 The 7 Laws of the Learner, by Dr. Bruce Wilkinson. This internationally acclaimed seminar is now in the home study text form. Biblical principles and techniques will revolutionize your ability to teach for life. MULT 088070-464-0 $24 H >Ch14-392pp

BS347 Creative Bible Study Methods, by Ray E. Baughman. An explanation of standard methods of Bible study directed in a learn by doing process.  LIT 0-8024-1635-7 $20 P >Ch18-128pp SG

BC348 Biblical Concepts for Christian Counseling, by William T. Kirwan. Dr. Kirwan effectively demonstrates the practical, bible based appeal for integrating Christian psychology and Theology. Many excellent diagrams and Scriptural references help to make the message plain. BAK 0-8010-5454-0 $18 P >Ch9-230 pp

TS349 Science and the Bible, by Dr. Henry M. Morris. A scientific study of data and Biblical truths in five lesson/chapters: Science in the Bible, theory of evolution, science and the flood, ancient history and fulfilled prophecy. MOD 0-8024-0656-4 $12 P >Ch5-128pp

CM350 Worship in the Spirit and the Truth, by John M. Frame. A practical study which benefits anyone seeking to enrich their experience of worship will profit from this insightful look at the kind of worship that pleases God. P&R 0-87552-242-4 $12 P >Ch13-160pp

CM351 How to Prepare Sermons, by Dr. William Evans. Written in a conversational tone, Dr. Evans has drawn upon his extensive education and experience. The text is personal, practical, and easily understood. MOD 0-8024-3725-7 $25 H >Ch14-158pp SG

CM352 Preaching from the Prophets, by James Ward and Christine Ward. An introductory guide to preaching on texts from the prophetic books of the Bible. These prophets were the great preachers of biblical times which provides a powerful guide and stimulus for the people of God today. ABG 0-687-00235-4 $17 P >Ch5-126pp

CM353 Life in the Father's House, a members guide to the local church, by Mack & Swavely. Written for lay men and women, includes discussions of church leadership, worship, spiritual gifts, confrontation, unity, and prayer. P&R 0-87552-355-2 $12 H >Ch10-146pp

CM354 Spiritual Maturity, by J. Oswald Sanders. Addresses the limitations of our knowledge concerning God, and how by acknowledging our lack of wisdom we might become more wise. MOD 0-8024-6797-0 $15 P >Ch 21-182pp

TS355 Christian Apologetics, by Norman L. Geisler. This course thoroughly edifies today's clergy to understand and uphold the validity of the Christian faith. BAK 0-8010-3822-7 $23 P >Ch18-377pp

BS356 The Final Countdown, by Charles C. Ryrie. Dr. Ryrie's systematic dissertation of prophecy in "God's Blueprint for future events" will help us to better understand the events of the past, present, and His eternal promise of Peace on Earth. Victor 0-88207-347-8 $15 P >Ch10-120pp SG

CM357 Spiritual Discipleship, . by J. Oswald Sanders. A must for any Christian who seeks a better understanding of the nature of servant hood. It provides a probing insight into the biblical requirements for a disciple in the Lord's service.  MOD 0-8024-6798-9 $15 P>Ch20-156pp

CM358 Christian Foundations, by Gerald B. Stanton. You will become acquainted with the benefits of being a Christian through Bible study, learning more about prayer, and important factors of soul winning. LIT International $12 P>11 Lessons-142pp Combined SG and Text

CM359 Whatever Happened to Worship? (A Call to True Worship),  by A. W. Tozer. Chapters contained in this book were oirginally preached as sermons in Toronto Canada. Spoken or written, Tozer's words were designed to "promote personal heart religion" among God's people. C.P., Inc. 0-87509-367-1 $13 P>Ch10-128pp

TS360 How To Be Born Again, by Billy Graham. This beloved evangelist cuts through the quagmire of Theological argument and  deals directly with the Christian rebirth - a simple manual for finding salvation. WRD 0-8499-3160-6 $12 P >Ch13-192pp

TS361 So What's The Difference, by Fritz Ridenour. Expounding on the Christian beliefs and practices found in the Bible and explores contemporary concerns in non-critical comparison. LIT 0-8307-0721-2 $15 P>Ch12-140pp

BS362 A Beginners Guideline to Crossing Cultures, by Patty Lane. Information whether you are actively ministering to people of different cultural backgrounds, traveling to other countries, or just want to make friends across cultural lines. IVP 0-8308-2346-8  $15 P>Ch 12-202pp

BS363 Learn New Testament Greek, by Dr. John H. Dobson. Fifty-four innovative lessons, the author states "begin quotes and begin reading the Greek text". BAK 0-8010-3019-6 P $34 tape included >Ch52-280pp

CM364 The New Freedom of Forgiveness, by Dr. David Augsburger. A fresh perspective on God's pattern for resolving our differences, that is not complete until we have regained and reconstructed a relationhip. MOD 0-8024-3292-1 $14 P>Ch11-143pp SG

CM365 How to Worship Jesus Christ, by Joseph S. Carroll. True worship requires commitment of emotions, intellect, devotion, and will. Drawing from Scripture, there is set forth a simple, practical, and essential concept that will magnify the approach and instill a burning desire to worship the Christ. MOD 0-8024-3424-X $10 P >Ch5-90pp

CM366 Spiritual Leadership, by J. Oswald Sanders. Both the Spiritual and temporal realms are presented and illustrated from the Scriptures and men of God. MOD 0-8024-6799-7 $15 P >Ch22-179pp

TS367 The Adversary, The Christian Versus Demon Activity, by Mark I. Bubeck. Biblical perspective with a mature, specific guideline for dealing with the devil and demonic powers. MOD 0-8024-0143-0 $13 P >Ch12-158pp

TS368 Overcoming the Adversary, Warfare Praying Against Demon Activity, by Mark I. Bubeck. Practical help on how to be victorious in Spiritual warfare. MOD 0-8024-0333-6 $13 P >Ch12-139pp

BS369 Know What You Believe, by Paul E. Little. This course clearly explains what the Bible teaches. It helps to understand the basic truths of their Christian Faith. VIC 0-89693-045-9 $16 P >Ch10-136pp SG

BS370 Know Why You Believe, by Paul E. Little. Examines the claims of the Christian Faith enabling one  to be more sure of themselves when sharing convictions of faith with others. VIC 0-89693-080-7 $16 P >Ch12-139pp SG

BC371 Every Father's Business: Christian Home, by E. Edmund, M.D. Emphasizing importance of the Christian home with practical and biblical instruction to parents for child rearing with the father having the greater responsibility. LIT International $12 P>Ch10-142pp SG

PM372 Spirituality & Leadership, by Alan E. Nelson. This book will take you to where you want to be, whether you are serving in a leadership role or preparing for one. Helps for developing abilities in others or cultivating them in yourself. Nav Press 1-57683-260-0 $14 P >Ch7-175pp

CM373 Compassionate Ministry, by Gary L. Sapp. A comprehensive and thorough treatment of the nature of compassion with practical uses in pastoral work. REP 0-89135-090-X $23 P >Ch6-219pp

CM374 Hermeneutics, by Henry A. Virkler. Translates hermeneutical theory into five practical steps that can be used to interpret all variety of Scripture. BAK 0-8010-2067-0 $19 P >Ch8-239pp

CM375 Balancing the Christian Life, Biblical Principles for Wholesome Living, by Charles C. Ryrie. A Biblical approach to Spiritual maturity, while reminding us the Bible must be the guide and test for all our experiences in our spiritual life. MOD 0-8024-0887-7 $15 P >Ch18-191pp SG in book

CM376 An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics, The Search for Meaning, by Walter C. Kaiser & Moise`s Silva.  Confronts the question of the meaning of meaning and shows how evangelicals may still clearly hear the Word from God amid the cacophony of the age. ZON 0-310-53090-3 $28 H >Ch15-283pp

CM377 Revival: Gods Plan for His People, Looking at Revival Through the Lens of History, by Jerald J. Daffe. Addresses relevant issues examined in order for the church in America to truly experience revival. If you hunger for revival, two follow-up questions: Do you understand the Biblical and historical patterns and are you willing to pay the price that revival demands? ZON 0-8714-8743-8 $12 P >Ch8-153pp

CM378 God is Good, by Tony Beckett. Shares real-life experiences from people who felt they had no way out, providing biblical illustrations from people who learned to trust the faithful God even in the darkest of times. Nav Press 1-57683-340-2 $13 P >Ch9-140pp

CM379 Personal Evangelism, by Alfred P. Gibbs. A how to guide for personal workers who will make it their lifes ambition to lead the lost to a saving and satisfying knowledge of the Son of God, “Whom to know is life eternal.”  LIT 0-940293-39-3 $12 P >Ch12-153pp SG in book

CM380 Powerful Evangelism for the Powerless, by C. John Miller. An established message not on human determination or manmade strategies, but on the omnipotence of Christ. The power is emphasized on the redemptive work of Jesus on the cross for the serious Christian worker. P&R 0-87552-383-8 $11 P >Ch14-146pp

CM381 Evangelism Explosion, by D. James Kennedy, foreword by Billy Graham. Friendship evangelism and how to build a vision for worldwide discipling, a biblically based method for sharing the Gospel of Christ. TYN 084230764-8 $16 P >Ch16-228pp

TS382  The Knowledge of the Holy, by A. W. Tozer.  Addresses questions as; What is the Nature of God? How can we recapture a real sense of God's majesty and truly live in the Spirit? and experience God's presence in our daily lives. LIT 0-06-068412-7 $15 P>Ch23-117pp SG

CM383  The Master Plan of Discipleship, by Robert E. Coleman. Reveals that while specific procedures of evangelism and discipleship change over the years, the basic pattern of the Great Commission remains unchanged. Spire 0-8007-8655-6 $15 P>Ch6-159pp

TS384  A Basic Guide to Eschatology, by Millard J. Erickson.  Provides an overview of various end-times perspectives.  Evaluation of both positive and negative aspects. BAK 0-8010-5836-8 $18 P>Ch 6-200pp

BS385  Interpreting the Pauline Epistles, by Thomas R. Schreiner. Combining general hermeneutical considerations with the ultimate goal of providing methods of concrete applications and principals for interpreting the New Testament. BAK 0-8010-8302-8 $20 P>Ch 9-163pp

CM386  Christian Basics, by John R. W. Stott. An introduction to the Christian faith providing a refresher course in the fundamentals, and covers beginnings, belief, and behavior. Excellent resource for new believers and new member classes. BAK 0-8010-1185-X $15 H>Ch 10-176pp

TS387  Concise Theology, by J. I. Packer. The "permanent essentials of Christianity," are summed up to be able to find them quickly and easily. Discover for yourself why Christian theology is not just a system of beliefs, but a way of life. TYN 0-8423-3960-4 $14 P>4 Parts-267pp

CM388 Why I Am A Christian, by Norman Geisler, Paul Hoffman. Offers compelling answers that will help free Christians from doubt and clear away obstacles to faith for unbelievers, concluding with what it means to make a commitment to follow Christ. BAK 0-8010-1210-4 $21 H>Ch 16-318pp

CM389 The Attributes of God Volume I (A Journey into the Fathers Heart),  by A. W. Tozer. Chapters contained in this book were oirginally preached as sermons in  Chicago. Spoken or written, Tozer's words were designed to "promote personal heart religion" among God's people. C.P., Inc. 0-87509-957-2 $15 P >Ch10-110pp SG

CM390 The Attributes of God Volume II (Deeper into the Fathers Heart),  by A. W. Tozer. Chapters contained in this book were oirginally preached as sermons in Toronto Canada. Spoken or written, Tozer's words were designed to "promote personal heart religion" among God's people. C.P., Inc. 0-87509-988-2 $15 P >Ch10-114pp SG

                       BIBLE COLLEGE CURRICULUM ELECTIVES

301 Selected Readings                                                        309 Research (5 credits)

302 Directed Readings                                                        (for undergraduate theses)

303 Selected Topics                                                           310 Undergraduate Thesis*

             (10 credits for the paper)

*An Undergraduate Thesis is not a requirement for the Degree, it is an option. If you want to write a Thesis, the following applies: Format: The length of your paper should be approximately 50 pages, or 12,500 words (including footnotes). A total of 15 credits may be earned, five for the research and ten for the paper. You may choose any theological topic. However, you must obtain approval from the Faculty Review Board before commencing the work.
 

RESOURCES FOR CHRISTIAN COUNSELING

These books have gone out of print.  The courses listed here we havet available in our library.   

 These BLUE HARD BACK  books by Word/Dr. Gary Collins, Ed are $25 each.

They average  >Ch12-275 pp, and are valued at 5 credits each.

CC424 Counseling Those With Eating Disorders, Raymond E. Vath, MD

CC425 Counseling the Depressed, Archibald D. Hart, Ph.D.

CC426 Counseling for Family Violence & Abuse, Grant Martin, Ph.D.

 

 

 

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