A History of the Charismatic Movements
Charismatic theology is more than just a theology of spiritual gifts; worship, bibliology, sanctification, and ecclesiology are also central. Learners will complete a historical and theological study of the origins and developments of Classical Pentecostalism, Charismatic Renewalism, and Restoration Movements, with emphasis given to theological backgrounds and trends.
Augustine and Medieval Theology
Augustine is one of the most influential theologians in church history. His teachings have shaped the thinking of Aquinas, Luther, Calvin, and Barth. In this course, learners study a comprehensive introduction to Augustine; his life, his works, and his legacy in the medieval church.
Dynamics of Working with Offenders
This course will examine common characteristics of offenders, the specialized approaches to ministering within a correctional facility, and the Biblical corollaries for transformation as they pertain to offenders.
Leadership and Spiritual Formation of Offenders
This course is designed for those involved in correctional ministry seeking to develop personal leadership, be effective witnesses and disciple other believers toward maturity in Christ.
Correctional Ministries Program Development and Evaluation
This course equips those ministering within correctional and community settings to research, plan, and administrate a ministry program that helps offenders and ex-offenders encounter God, His Word, His Holy Spirit, and to transform their thinking and behavior while developing basic life skills.
Care and Counseling in Correctional Ministry
This course provides an introduction to the unique challenges and strategies involved in care and counseling within a correctional setting as presented by correctional staff, the incarcerated and the families of offenders.
