You will learn the biblical definition and functions of the church. Also you will learn how to develop your biblical ministry philosophy for your ministry by evaluating and modifying your current ministry to fulfill the purpose of each function considering the history and culture.

• It takes twelve 150-minute sessions (total 30 hours) to complete the course.

1. Study the definition and functions of the church and learn how to use the three-fold lenses, a tool to develop ministry philosophy.
2. Understand the importance of worship, education and discipline for edification, spiritual gifts and small group, and find the biblical principles about them.
3. Define personal and cooperative evangelism, find the biblical principles about it, and learn how to establish a new church from evangelism.
4. Find the biblical qualification of church leaders and develop leaders' training programs for different ministries applying the leaders' qualification.
5. Understand the biblical principles for administration and organization of local churches.
6. Evaluate the spiritual maturity of your church using faith, hope, and love. And develop ministry philosophy for worship, edification, multiplication, leadership training, administration and organization as a final project.

• Galatians

You will find God's vision for your ministry, and learn how to set short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals and how to develop specific strategies to fulfill the goals from this course. This course is significant for the pastors and includes the stages of church planting starting from a cell group resulting in an independent church.

• It takes seven 150-minute sessions (total 30 hours) to complete the course.F33:F128

1. Define “growing churches” and defend the legitimacy of growing churches from the gospels. Identify the areas of your church that are promoting and hindering growth, and Understand the attitudes necessary to facilitate growth. Understand your church in relationship to growth.
2. Understand the importance of vision, and learn how to deal constructively with hindrances in gaining a vision. Develop a specific vision statement and strategic planning for your church.
3. Define accurately the various components of culture and explain why your church relates to your culture. Discover how to break down the cultural barriers.
4. Articulate the importance and role of cell groups in the church, and make an action plan for implementing a cell group strategy for your church.
5. Learn the life cycle of church planting (conception, prenatal, birth, growth and reproduction phases) and understand what you should do in each phase.

• Church Dynamics

There are two courses on the subject of the life of Christ. You will learn how we feel about the Lord, how the Lord feels about us, and who the Lord truly is showing the person, love, character of the Lord in your life. Also you will learn how we can train others being their motor by studying how Jesus created a worldwide movement with the Twelve who were not special at all. The courses include 61 important events in the life of Christ and prepare you for teaching the life of Christ, the greatest life, using diagrams, maps, and chronologies.

• Each course takes twelve 150-minute sessions (total 30 hours) to complete the course.

1. Study Jesus' eternal origin, incarnation as the Messiah, miraculous birth, first public appearance, baptism, and temptation in the wilderness.
2. Study the cleansing of the temple, encountering a woman at a well in Samaria, the first year of his public ministry, the final choice of the twelve disciples, the Sermon on the Mount of Jesus Christ.
3. Study the spreading of his popularity, expansion of his ministry, the plotting of the Pharisees, the close of his ministry and his entering Jerusalem, his last feast of the Passover.
4. Study what Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection mean to your life and meditate on his second coming.

• None

Lots of worldviews are competing in the world. You will study how your life believing in and following Jesus Christ influences our thought and behaviors in the fields of theology, philosophy, ethics, biology, psychology, sociology, law, politics, economics, and history. You will be trained to love, practice, and defend God's truths revealed in the Bible and his creation, and ready to testify Jesus Christ in this age more effectively.

• It takes eight 150-minute sessions (total s0 hours) to complete the course.

1. Understand why you must know different worldviews, and learn and recognize that the Christian worldview is the only true one.
2. Compare the Christian worldview with Islamic, secular humanist, Marxist-Leninist, cosmic humanist, and postmodern worldviews.

• Galatians