Greek Syntax I
LNG 311 | 3 Credit Hours A review of Greek Grammar, and the development of Greek syntax with an emphasis on the case uses of nouns. Students will also develop their Greek vocabulary and translate portions of the Greek New Testament.
Greek Syntax II
LNG 312 | 3 Credit Hours The development of Greek syntax and analysis with an emphasis on uses of participles, infinitives, and verb tenses and moods. Students continue vocabulary and translation work.
Introduction to Missions
MIS 102 | 2 Credit Hours A study of the biblical basis of New Testament local church missions and a historical overview of missions from Bible times to the present day. The course will emphasize the role and responsibility of the pastor and the local church in missionary outreach. Instruction will also be included in key relationships in missions, church planting strategies, deputation instruction, and an overview of certain cults and world religions.
The Ministry of Teaching
MIS 201 | 2 Credit Hours The Ministry of Teaching focuses on the Christian teacher and her teaching in various venues, including individual mentoring, Sunday school classes, and Christian school settings. After gaining a foundational understanding of teaching, the student will learn to prepare various techniques and tools and incorporate them into her teaching. The class will also focus on being an effective missionary teacher.
World Religions/Cults
MIS 202 | 2 Credit Hours A concise study of the major world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Roman Catholicism, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mormonism, and others. Emphasis will be placed on the method of Christian witness.
Issues in Missions I
MIS 211 | 1 Credit Hour A survey of principles and methods of both financing missions and translating the Scriptures into languages of people that have no Bible.
Annual Institute in Missions
MIS 220 | 2 Credit Hours Twenty-six hours of detailed missions instruction given by pastors, church planters, and veteran missionaries under the direction of Fundamental Baptist World-Wide Missions.
Missionary Preparation
MIS 302 | 2 Credit Hours The preparation of the missionary for the mission field based on a biblical philosophy of missions. The course will cover preparing a presentation of mission work, planning and fulfilling the ministry of deputation, surveying a mission field, language study, and the transition to the field.
Missionary Relationships
MIS 401 | 2 Credit Hours A practical application of biblical philosophy in the relationships a missionary must maintain. Including those with his sending church, his supporting churches, his mission board, the government in his field, and his family on the field. The course will also look at the cross-cultural relationships with the people on the mission field.
Church Planting Strategies
MIS 402 | 2 Credit Hours A study of effective, Bible-based strategies for planting churches, both in the United States and in foreign countries. The course will also stress strategies for evangelization; discipleship; establishing, equipping, and utilizing believers; training and organizing leadership; the underlying foundation of the indigenous principle; and the biblical pattern of church planting.