16 Courses
This course considers the beginning of the Christian Church, including the places and personalities involved, and provides a background for a better understanding of Paul's Epistles, especially the book of Romans. An inductive survey of Romans provides an in-depth study of Paul's theological positions developed throughout this historically important book.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course is the hands-on ministry component of the Master of Arts (Pastoral Theology). During twelve months of the program, each master's student will invest a minimum of 20 hours per week in an approved ministry, on a paid or volunteer basis. Monthly reflective reports will be submitted to the Program Director. Students who choose to complete the degree in two years may reduce their ministry hours to ten hours per week over two years.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course provides the student with an overview of calling, vocation, and mission of marketplace ministers. Students will explore ministry and work from a theological and social scientific perspective.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course explores the skills and procedures involved in empowering and equipping lay people to be involved effectively in front-line ministries. Christian leaders are taught to identify, develop, deploy, and support lay people as they serve in both church-based and community-based ministries, according to their God-given gifts and passions.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course provides students an opportunity to examine and contemplate the broad nature of ministry from biblical, theological, philosophical, historical, and practical perspectives, and to help them begin to articulate a personal philosophy of ministry. The course also includes an overview of characteristics of people to whom we minister, types of ministry programs, and issues faced in ministry.
Term 1 2024-2025
Financial Math is an introductory course in which the student will realize the complex relationship between faith and money and increase their financial literacy with the goal of managing financial resources responsibly. Topics will include money management, rudimentary budgeting, basic accounting, financial goal attainment, the wise use of credit, insurance, investments, debt management, and taxation.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course studies basic theological concepts and characteristics of the world's religions, including but not limited to Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam. Major North American cults also are examined closely. How these concepts deal with the nature of God and humankind, as well as how their major teachings compare to Christianity and to each other, are analyzed. Strategies for effective Christian witness among these religions are also studied.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course helps prepare students for success as an online student. It is required for all students before taking their first online course through Kingswood Extended.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course is the first part of a two-semester survey of western literature with emphasis on its beginnings to the Dickens era. This study of the works will consider the historical and cultural context, recognition of revealed moral and spiritual issues, and appreciation of why the composition is upheld as significant. The successful student will acquire a general knowledge of the form, content, and direction of western literature and become more aware of the inter-relationship of literature and culture.
Term 1 2024-2025
This course is an introductory course in expression using the written word. The course covers a wide variety of styles and forms needed for successful collegiate, vocational, and personal written communication. The primary purpose of the course is to ensure the student gains a level of competency in the use of written language and research skills.
Term 1 2024-2025
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Term 1 2024-2025