Adv. Divinity

Adv. Divinity

Advanced Certificate of Divinity

This Advanced Certificate builds off of the Certificate of Divinity. This challenges the student to move deeper into the study of the content of scripture.

These courses become doctrinal reference tools for the student who wishes to gain a deeper understanding of God’s word and help others grow in their understanding of scripture as well.

Six 3-Hour courses constitute 18 Hours of coursework needed for this Advanced Certificate.

Curriculum:

Each student is required to Thoroughly Read each book listed below. Each book is considered a (One 3-Hour Course). After each book is read, you need to write a 8 to 10 page paper for each book. In each paper we want you to: 1. List the valuable truths found in each book. 2. Tell us how you will use these principles in your ministry to others. 3. How has this material impacted your walk with the Lord? Each paper is to be typed with no grammatical errors. Size 14 font is suggested.

Books required for this certificate:

COURSE #	COURSE NAME	BOOK REQUIRED	AUTHOR(S)
ACD-1	Interpreting Scripture	Biblical Interpretation	W. Randolph Tate
ACD-2	Understanding the Trinity	Father, Son and Holy Spirit	Bruce A. Ware
ACD-3	Understanding the Holy Spirit	The Holy Spirit	John Owen / RKJ Law
ACD-4	Crucial Issues of Church Life	The Deliberate Church	Mark Denver / Paul Alexander
ACD-5	Intro to Old Testament	Introduction to the Old Testament	Tremper Longman III and Raymond B. Dillard
ACD-6	Intro to New Testament	Introduction to the New Testament	D.A. Carson and Bryan Chapell