Course Descriptions

This is a sample of the core courses offered and does not include every required course.
Courses are subject to change without notice.

BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE

First Year

Course Title:

A Sure Foundation I & II

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

10

Two subjects are covered in this class. The Integrity of the Word expounds on the truth, surety, and infallibility of God’s Word. Christian Philosophy shows us that we all have a system of thought, but challenges us to examine if it is according to the Word or the world.

Course Title:

The Basics of Righteousness I & II

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

10

This class teaches about our Spirit, Soul, and Body and Identity in Christ. Spirit, Soul, and Body is a study that explains how our spirits are complete in Jesus if we are born again and how our souls and bodies should relate to our spirits. The Identity in Christ study shows us from Scripture who we are in Christ—our righteousness and justification.

Course Title:

Relationship with God I-IV

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

20

This study emphasises four important truths about God and man’s relationship with Him. The Nature of God is a study of God that distinguishes between His character and His acts, contrasting the Old Testament with the New Testament. Hardness of Heart deals with one of the major barriers that keep us from accepting all of God’s truth. Authority of the Believer helps us receive the blessings God has for us and shows us how to stop Satan from robbing us. God’s Not Guilty shows us from Scripture that God is not the author of our problems, nor does He cause bad things to happen to us.

Course Title:

Receiving from God I-IV

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

20

This class covers the subjects of Prayer, Healing, Blessings and Miracles, and Harnessing Your Emotions.

Course Title:

The Holy Spirit I – III

Instructor:

Wendell Parr

Class Hours:

30

This is an exciting class that discusses the Person and the work of the Holy Spirit. Not only will you learn how He has worked throughout history, but how He works in your life.

Course Title:

Old Testament Survey I – VI

Instructor:

Wendell Parr

Class Hours:

60

This is an overview of the Old Testament. In this class, students will study the author, historical setting, purpose, and theme of each book; special attention is given to some of the key passages.

Course Title:

Introduction to the Bible

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

10

A course designed to inspire confidence in the Bible as the Living Word of God by understanding its 1) revelation, 2) inspiration, 3) compilation, and 4) preservation.

Course Title:

Healing

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

10

The Christian life includes physical health for all who believe. It is as much God’s will that we be physically whole as it is that we be born again. Before anyone can have faith for healing, they must be certain of God’s will. Faith cannot go beyond the knowledge of God’s will and God’s ways in the area of health and healing. This course will establish principles for health and healing and will explain healing in terms of the spirit, soul and body of man. We will learn what is required of us as faith filled Christians, and what is God’s part in the process of receiving health in our bodies.

Course Title:

Galatians

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

10

Paul’s inspired letter which is often referred to as the ‘Magna Carta’ of Christian liberty is reviewed and studied in terms of its great themes: grace, revelation, our identity in Christ, faith, the Law vs. the blessing of Abraham, and life in the Spirit.

Course Title:

The Ministry of Jesus I & II

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

20

An overview of the culture and context of Jesus’ life and ministry that will deal with His manner of teaching, the content of His teaching and His declarations about Himself, His relationship with the Father, the Word, the devil, sin, faith, prayer and the Holy Spirit.

Course Title:

Bible Covenants

Instructor:

Bible Covenants

Class Hours:

10

The purpose of this study is to learn about the nature of God as revealed in the covenants He has made with men, in order to develop our faith in God as a way of life today. We will begin with God’s covenants with Adam, Abraham, and Israel, and then we will consider the new covenant fully revealed in the New Testament.

Course Title:

Romans

Instructor:

 Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

Romans – The revelation of righteousness. The Book of Romans is considered by many as the greatest exposition of Christian Doctrine anywhere in the Bible. The revelation of righteousness is the revelation of the gospel. In this class we see: the need for the provision of, the way to and the power of righteousness revealed in Christ and received by faith.

Course Title:

Basic Bible Doctrines

Instructor:

 Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

Bible doctrine will be covered in this course. Subjects include The Scriptures Inspired, One True God and The Trinity, The Deity of Jesus Christ, The Fall and Salvation of Man, The Present Day Ministry of the Holy Spirit, Divine Healing, The Return of Jesus Christ for His Church, and Heaven & Hell.

Course Title:

The First Book of John

Instructor:

 Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

The object of Christianity is our relationship with God – a study through the book of I John.

Course Title:

In Christ Realities

Instructor:

 Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

 course designed to give us an understanding of our new identity in Christ, the value of our identity in Christ, and how that identity helps us fulfill the purpose and plan of God in our lives.

Course Title:

In Christ Realities

Instructor:

 Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

A course designed to give us an understanding of our new identity in Christ, the value of our identity in Christ, and how that identity helps us fulfill the purpose and plan of God in our lives.

Course Title:

Excellence in Ministry

Instructor:

Greg Mohr

Class Hours:

10

This course covers two key aspects of ministry development and success: 1) Identifying and establishing core values your life and ministry are grounded in. Compromise, deception and failure are averted when core values are established in the heart of the minister. 2) The essential leadership principles necessary for the minister to both lead people to fulfill his/her vision and become a leader worth following.

Course Title:

Fruit of the Spirit

Instructor:

Greg Mohr

Class Hours:

10

God gives us specific instruction in 1 Cor. 12:1 not to be ignorant of spiritual gifts. Yet this is something many Christians and churches are most ignorant about. These wonderful gifts are given to us to access when our knowledge of the Word (not the Word itself) and natural resources are not enough to get ourselves and others through a difficult time in life. The basis of our study will be from 1 Cor. 12, 13 & 14. The goal of this course is to equip each student to understand, be comfortable with, and confident in releasing and operating the gifts in order. This course covers two key aspects of ministry development and success: 1) Identifying and establishing core values your life and ministry are grounded in. Compromise, deception and failure are averted when core values are established in the heart of the minister. 2) The essential leadership principles necessary for the minister to both lead people to fulfill his/her vision and become a leader worth following.

Course Title:

Lifestyle of Worship

Instructor:

Daniel Amstutz

Class Hours:

10

Worship is a lifestyle, not a musical style! Did you know unbelievers worship? Do you feel like a non-musical person and that worship is for the musical people? You will be set free as you learn that worship comes from who we are, not what we do. It is a response to God’s incredible love and grace. That translates into a lifestyle that will bring transformation to you; from the innermost to the outermost. Learn how to draw near with a true heart! Learn how to be a voice!

SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL MINISTRY COURSES

Second Year

Course Title:

The Making of a Minister I & II

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

20

Attend Bible College, complete the required courses, receive your ministerial license and ordination papers, and then you are a minister, right? Wrong!
God’s ways are not man’s ways. This course will help you understand the difference between man’s and God’s qualifications for ministers. By the end of this course you will either be determined to prepare your heart or stay as far away from ministry as possible.

Course Title:

The Making of a Minister I & II

Instructor:

Andrew Wommack

Class Hours:

10

Someone once said, “If it weren’t for people, the ministry would be great.” However, the ministry is all about people, so it’s critically important to learn how to develop relationships and develop them with the right people. When conflict does arise—and it will—it’s also crucial to know how to resolve that conflict according to the Word of God. God’s solution works, but you have to know it to put it into practice.

Course Title:

New Testament Survey I & II

Instructor:

Wendell Parr

Class Hours:

20

This is an overview of the New Testament that notes its place in God’s revelation to man. In this class, students will study the author, historical setting, purpose, and theme of each book; special attention is given to some of the key passages.

Course Title:

Laws of the Kingdom

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

10

A study of the spiritual laws that govern creation and how we can cooperate with those laws in order to enjoy victorious Christian living.

Course Title:

Acts: Power for Supernatural Living

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

10

A study of the early church and the keys to its power. Emphasis will be placed on the message of the early church, the purpose of the Holy Spirit, the power of the Name, the importance of the Word, the power of prayer, and the mission and growth of the church.

Course Title:

Answers to Important Questions I & II

Instructor:

Barry Bennett

Class Hours:

20

A course designed to answer the most prevalent questions that many Christians have concerning the Bible and the ways of God in the world. Questions to be answered will include those dealing with suffering and tragedies, the Trinity, Job, Paul’s thorn, Ananias and Sapphira, Sabbath keeping and many others.

Course Title:

Lessons from Nehemiah

Instructor:

Lawson Perdue

Class Hours:

10

Keys of effective leadership that enabled Nehemiah to motivate God’s people to accomplish an amazing task in record time.

Course Title:

The Life of Christ

Instructor:

Greg Mohr

Class Hours:

10

God has given each of us a unique purpose and destiny to fulfill. Yet our highest purpose is to be conformed to the image of His Son – Rom. 8:28-29. This course is a study in how you may appropriate and manifest the life of Christ – His character and nature – in the earth today. The focus of this teaching is to help you identify and yield to the image of Christ and to walk in Christ-likeness. Keys of effective leadership that enabled Nehemiah to motivate God’s people to accomplish an amazing task in record time.

Course Title:

Pioneering Ministries

Instructor:

Dan Funkhouser

Class Hours:

10

This course prepares us for the ministry the Father has for us. It is about personal growth, understanding the basic principles of pioneering, as well as the miracle ministry the Lord will work through us. It will describe the personal traits of the people God uses, as well as the responsibilities of those being used and the foundations of Pastoral ministry.

Course Title:

Establishing a Prosperous Soul

Instructor:

Greg Mohr

Class Hours:

10

According to III John 2 our physical health and financial prosperity are linked to the relative prosperity of our soul. In this course you will learn the keys to establishing a prosperous soul. Some of these principles are: finding rest in the presence of Jesus, removing judgments, having a right relationship with authority, being anchored in hope, walking in patience, etc. We will cover these and other essential principles with the end goal of your soul becoming prosperous.

Course Title:

Living in Balance

Instructor:

Greg Mohr

Class Hours:

10

Life is filled with temptations to live in extremes. A successful and stress free life and ministry requires achieving a proper balance between sure principles that seem to oppose one another. This course will help you live in a healthy tension between the following principles: grace and faith, the ministry of the Word and the Spirit, vision and wisdom, sound doctrine and unity of the brethren, love and discipline, compassion and confrontation, forgiveness and trust, and being led by the Spirit and submission to authority.

Course Title:

Heart Matters

Instructor:

Daniel Amstutz

Class Hours:

10

Proverbs 4:23 tells us to keep our hearts with all diligence for out of it spring the issues of life. Let’s face it our hearts are extremely important, not only to God, but to the course of our lives. So how do we live out of our heart? How do we take all that God has placed within us and choose to flow with Him rather than staying in our soulish realm. This course will teach, comfort and give you practical wisdom for the successful everyday Christian life.

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