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BBC Post Falls Center AS Biblical Leadership Course Descriptions
NT 101 NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION.................................................... 2 hrs A basic course offering a knowledge of the origin, theme, and content of each NT book with an emphasis on the use of basic Bible study tools. Certain historical and geographical backgrounds are included.
MI 101 CROSS-CULTURAL MISSIONS: FIELD EXPERIENCE....................... 1 hr This hands-on learning experience involves a brief immersion into another culture. The student is required to produce a journal that documents the experience and identifies lessons learned about the other culture, their own culture, and themselves.
PH 101 CHRISTIAN ETHICS................................................................................... 2 hrs An introduction to biblical standards for personal and group conduct. Valid principles needed in making biblically-sound ethical decisions will also be taught.
OT 102 OLD TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION...................................................... 2 hrs A basic course offering a knowledge of the origin, theme, and content of each OT book with an emphasis on its relation to the promised Christ. Historical and geographical backgrounds will be considered.
TH 103 BIBLE DOCTRINE...................................................................................... 2 hrs An overview of major themes in Christian theology. Key terms and issues critical to the contemporary Christian scene will be emphasized.
NT 126 THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH.......................................................... 2 hrs A thematic study of the early church using the book of Acts. Emphasis will be placed on the critical issues (of leadership, evangelism, unity, theology, etc.) facing the apostolic church.
HI 201 HISTORICAL ROOTS OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY...................... 2 hrs A brief survey of the Christian movement with particular emphasis on the formative factors that have shaped the theology, worship, and church structure of the American church.
HI 202 CRITICAL MOMENTS IN CHURCH HISTORY...................................... 2 hrs A targeted study of the critical people and events that have had significant impact on the direction church history has taken.
PM 200 BIBLICAL MINISTRY IN THE 21st CENTURY....................................... 2 hrs A “capstone” course designed to help the student develop a philosophy of ministry that appropriately assimilates three fields of study – the Bible, the church in history and culture, and the practical realities of ministry in the contemporary world.
RLM 200 PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT............................................................... 1 hr This course provides the student with the tools necessary to document learning and competencies, particularly in non-traditional and experiential learning environments.
RLM 201 PORTFOLIO REVIEW.............................................................................. 1 hr A review of the student’s portfolio culminating in an exit interview as well as written evaluations and recommendations for future leadership development.
PH 201 BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION................................................................... 3 hrs A study of the science of hermeneutics, or interpretation, applied to the Bible, with practical instruction on the use of the best Bible study tools.
RLM 210 LEADERSHIP PHILOSOPHY & SKILLS................................................. 3 hrs This course is designed to infuse the student with leadership principles to help govern decision-making as it relates to the multiple and diverse leadership responsibilities in a church.
RLM 220 CARE CONCEPTS...................................................................................... 4 hrs Care Concepts is designed with both personal and corporate dynamics in mind. Through self-assessment, you will be introduced to tools and processes that build resonance in a leadership team; thereby enabling it to move forward in effectiveness and cooperation.
PH 222 CHRISTIAN EVIDENCES.............................................................................. 2 hrs A course setting forth the philosophical and historical foundations for Christian beliefs. The attacks against Christianity throughout history are summarized and evaluated.
CE 223 / CE 224 / CE 225 PRINCIPLES OF INSTRUCTION I, II, III............ 1+1+1 hrs An overview of the necessary tools for effective Christian teaching. Areas to be addressed include principles of teaching, active Bible learning, lesson development, writing objectives, plus a brief survey of teaching methods.
PM 236 RESTORATION HISTORY........................................................................ 2 hrs An analytical review of key personalities and principles involved in the Restoration Movement. Formative influences and key issues will be emphasized, plus an evaluation of the movement’s impact, accomplishments and failures.
TH 233 HISTORICAL THEOLOGY........................................................................ 2 hrs A survey of the major theological movements that have had significant impact on the American church as it exists today.
RLM 240 ASSIMILATION STRATEGIES............................................................. 2 hrs This hands-on course immerses the student into the process of assimilating people from a variety of religious backgrounds into a congregation. It also provides practical techniques for training and releasing new leaders into ministry.
RLM 250 DISCIPLESHIP PROCESS...................................................................... 1 hr This lab course immerses the student into RLM’s culture of disciple-making. There will also be an emphasis on modeling, assessing, and teaching as it relates to the discipleship process.
RLM 261 SHEPHERDING & APPLIED DISCIPLESHIP...................................... 4 hrs This course is designed to give the student live exposure to small groups.
RLM 280 MINISTRY SKILLS PRACTICUM......................................................... 3 hrs This course provides critically important practical guidance on far-ranging aspects of life in ministry. Receiving particular emphasis are team process, pastoral skills and competencies, and achieving the balance necessary for personal and family health.
PM 282 RESIDENCY................................................................................................. 2 hrs An opportunity for the student to apply the knowledge and practical skills learned in the academic and residency program into a live “laboratory” outside the campus of RLM.
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