Baptist Distinctives and Polity
CED 408 | 2 Credit Hours Distinctive doctrines, practices and procedures of Baptist church administration and leadership will be addressed from a Biblical perspective.
Baptist History II
CED 406 | 2 Credit Hours A study of Baptist churches and leaders after 1700. The class will focus primarily on American Baptists. The relation of Baptists toward soul liberty, church polity, democracy, evangelism, and missions will be discussed.
Baptist History I
CED 405 | 2 Credit Hours The rise and growth of early baptistic separatist groups and Baptist churches from the first through the seventeenth centuries A.D. The principles and doctrines of the early church will be noted.
Church Administration I
CED 401 | 2 Credit Hours A practical study of the pastor’s leadership and responsibilities, and his relationship to those who follow him.
Leadership
CED 314 | 2 Credit Hours A general consideration of basic leadership principles, particularly in the context of ministry situations.
Homiletics II
CED 312 | 2 Credit Hours This course studies sermon building. An emphasis is placed on outlining and the delivery of expository sermons. Instruction is also given in the preparation and delivery of other sermon types.
Homiletics I
CED 311 | 2 Credit Hours This course studies sermon building. An emphasis is placed on outlining and the delivery of expository sermons. Instruction is also given in the preparation and delivery of other sermon types.
Christian Counseling II
CED 302 | 2 Credit Hours A continuation of CED 301 giving a biblical approach to counseling concerning common problems including hyperactive disorder, lying, stealing, sexual issues, alcohol abuse, parenting, and medical issues.
Christian Counseling I
CED 301 | 2 Credit Hours A biblical approach to counseling concerning common problems such as separation, anger, worry, fear, depression, self-esteem, guilt, and communication.
Marriage and Family
CED 206 | 2 Credit Hours This course is designed to guide the student through the various responsibilities relating to courtship and marriage from a Biblical perspective. Emphasis is on the Biblical approach to finding and keeping the right lifelong mate. Topics discussed include: courting, engagement, adjustments after marriage, stewardship, parenthood, and divorce.