Fundamental to any Christian’s effectiveness in the world is the question of how they think. Thinking Christianly is what makes us able to evaluate the things going on around us and make a valuable contribution to our world under the lordship of Christ. Every person is trained to think within certain boundaries and along certain lines imbibed from their culture: this is the worldview everyone begins with. But as Christians we also need to bring a biblical perspective to bear on these assumptions, to critically evaluate them and where necessary replace them with truly Christian views.

This course examines how worldview has changed since the medieval days, especially on the European Enlightenment and the development of modernism and more recent postmodernism. Finally forming a Christian worldview based on biblical teaching.

Christians face apologetic issues that affect people on a daily basis. This course gives the key evidence and reasons for the Christian faith and develops clear and well-organised arguments for presenting the Christian faith.

All Christian leaders face apologetic issues as they try to meet the needs and challenges facing the people they are leading or ministering to. How they deal with such issues can strongly affect their credibility and the spiritual growth of the people concerned. Therefore, developing good apologetic strategies is a highly relevant and significant part of ministry.

Christians face apologetic issues that affect people on a daily basis. This course gives the key evidence and reasons for the Christian faith and develops clear and well-organised arguments for presenting the Christian faith.

All Christian leaders face apologetic issues as they try to meet the needs and challenges facing the people they are leading or ministering to. How they deal with such issues can strongly affect their credibility and the spiritual growth of the people concerned. Therefore, developing good apologetic strategies is a highly relevant and significant part of ministry.

By studying this course, you should develop a real feel for reading Scripture carefully, develop skills in exegesis and basic hermeneutics and learn how to wrestle with issues of translating Paul’s writings into a 21st century local church context.

The Corinthian correspondence is highly relevant to issues faced by the modern evangelical-pentecostal-charismatic minister, not just because of the discussion of spiritual gifts but because of other highly relevant issues to contemporary churches, such as leadership and status, sexual ethics and marriage, raising and handling money and managing disputes.

By studying this course, you should develop a real feel for reading Scripture carefully, develop skills in exegesis and basic hermeneutics and learn how to wrestle with issues of translating Paul’s writings into a 21st century local church context.

The Corinthian correspondence is highly relevant to issues faced by the modern evangelical-pentecostal-charismatic minister, not just because of the discussion of spiritual gifts but because of other highly relevant issues to contemporary churches, such as leadership and status, sexual ethics and marriage, raising and handling money and managing disputes.

This course seeks to develop in students a greater skill in exegesis through the study of specific methods for studying the text and application of these methods to specific passages.

It builds on the simpler and less technical exegetical study in Exegesis: Corinthian Correspondence

This course seeks to develop in students a greater skill in exegesis through the study of specific methods for studying the text and application of these methods to specific passages.

The course is primarily focused on exegetical method with particular focus on the two main genres in the New Testament: Gospels and Letters.

It builds on the simpler and less technical exegetical study in Exegesis: Corinthian Correspondence

This course seeks to develop in students a greater skill in exegesis through the study of specific methods for studying the text and application of these methods to specific passages.

It builds on the simpler and less technical exegetical study in Exegesis: Corinthian Correspondence

It gives a comparative analysis of Pauline letters plus a structural analysis of the form and topics integrated into Paul’s writings.

These course analyses the nature and content of ethics, and examines various approaches to ethics. It examines the biblical and non-biblical approaches to various ethical questions and controversies. It also discusses the nature and destiny of man, the meaning of being a divine image-bearer, and how personhood should be regarded in the light of the current ethical debates.