This course presents evangelism in real life practice with specific emphasis on how to convey Jesus as Lord Students will also learn how to evangelize as youth pastor and other positions within the church. These practical techniques are taught by Master Theologian John MacArthur. This is the fourth of five courses that helps students qualify for ordination in the Christian Evangelists Training (CET) certification program.
Christian Global Missions
COM201 - Community Outreach Mission
K. McFadden
Community Outreach Mission: Students will learn the purpose of community outreach, how to organize a project specifically for those in prison, nursing homes, home-bound, college and high school. Students will identify and collaborate with agencies that promote Christian values to effectively minister to the needy and lost within the community.
Christian Pastoral Certificate
CSL102 - Developmental Issues Counseling
K. McFadden
This course prepares students to confront the many prominent developmental issues facing society today. Issues including, guilt, anxiety, adolescence, loneliness and many other topics will be covered. These lessons are biblically-based and collaborated with the best resources of professional psychology.
CTC204 - Structuring the Teach Min Church
K. Berry
This course will focus on how to evaluate the Teaching Ministry within the church to ensure it is effective. Students will receive instructions on how to equip themselves as teachers and how to assist volunteer with teaching requirements.
PST401 - Advanced Pastoring II
A. McBride
Students can expect to learn how to establish outreach ministries, discipline their members and stay encourage while leading small ministries. Students will understand the importance of shepherding the flock while observing the ordinances of the church.
Core Requirements
CTC102 - Theo Foundations Teaching Min
J. McKnight
This course provides a theological foundation of the Teaching Ministry. It provides insight on Christian Education, the Disciplers’ Model and instructions for working together with other gifts and ministries within the church organization.
GIS102 - Governing Instrument Part II
J. Lonon
This course was specifically developed to train students on the official governing policies of the Church of God by Faith. Students will learn ministry policies and procedures in this second part of a two part series.
SNT101 - Survey of the New Testament I
K. Berry
This course will provide students with a strong foundation for Biblical truth and how the foundation relates to the events of the New Testament. Survey of the New Testament is taught in two segments; I and II. This study categorizes the New Testament into five parts; Part I: Introduction, Overview, Background of the New Testament, Part II: The Gospels, Part III: The Acts, Part IV: The Epistles and Part V: The Revelation; however only Parts I and II will be taught in SNT 101.
Master's Christian Biblical Stud
CAP680 - Capstone Completion Course
C. Cowan
This CTI Capstone Project (CP) aims to demonstrate the student’s mastery of a particular subject in the CTI graduate program. This final project integrates and applies the knowledge and skills students have acquired throughout the program. In each graduate course, students must write extensively on various topics. That body of research and knowledge can be integrated into this final CP.
For six weeks, students will work on various sections of the CP with guidance from the instructor and CTI deans. By the end of the semester, students should have a clear path to finishing the paper by the required deadlines. The CTI staff will grade the final paper.