2008 Level II Track

Conflict Resolution (MIN 281) - Class offered January 25-26 or June 6-7

This course is offered as our District Seminar's License to Preach level track. Students will gain a biblical approach to conflict resolution. This course offers a spiritual way to deal with the inevitable occasions when conflict arises, particularly in a church setting. It offers practical principles for resolving the conflict in a manner that is pleasing to God.

Romans – Justification by Faith (BIB 215) - Class offered February 15-16

An in-depth study of the book of Romans. It focuses on Paul's systematic explanation of the gospel to the Romans and offers insight into the doctrines of sin, salvation, and sanctification. The student will learn how union with Christ and the indwelling Holy Spirit leads to spiritual growth.

Introduction to Theology – A Pentecostal Perspective (THE 211) - Class offered March 14-15

This course is a study of historic Christian doctrines as expressed through Protestant and evangelical traditions. The course provides a complete study of the “Statement of Fundamental Truths” of The General Council of the Assemblies of God.

New Testament Survey (BIB 212) - Class offered April 18-19

The New Testament Survey will give students a background for understanding, teaching, and applying the principles of the New Testament. Key facts from each book of the New Testament are highlighted to further enrich the student’s personal and ministerial life.

Old Testament Survey (BIB 214) - Class offered May 16-17

As a practical approach to the Old Testament; this course gives students insight that they can use in teaching and preaching. It covers the significant details from every book of the Old Testament in an inspirational and informative way.

Introduction to Homiletics (MIN 223) - Class offered August 15-16

A basic study of the principles of Christian preaching. The course emphasizes biblical exposition and deals with practical matters such as the preparation of sermons, the sources of materials, the construction of sermon components, the variety of sermon types, and the delivery of sermons.

Eschatology – A Study of Things to Come (THE 245) - Class offered September 19-20

A biblical study of end-time events written from a Pentecostal perspective. The course studies the Rapture, plus various views of the Tribulation and the Millennium. It provides excellent material for teaching and preaching on the Second Coming of Christ.

Effective Leadership (MIN 251) - Class offered October 17-18

This course provides a biblical approach to the principles of leadership, applying those principles in the church setting and giving the student the practical skills needed to serve in a leadership role in the local church.

Credential Internship - To be done on your own
(Required for License to Preach candidates only)

The second of three required internships for the Ministerial Studies Diploma, this course helps the student develop the right attitude for ministry. It examines characteristics to be avoided and tests to be passed in the life of a minister. It further focuses on public aspects of ministry, such as teaching, preaching, and leading meetings. The personal life of the minister, including time management and personal health, are also discussed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to enroll if I am already a Berean Student?

Everyone attending an Illinois School of Ministry class must enroll even if you have previously enrolled in Berean School of the Bible. Once we have access to your records, we can assist you in completing your coursework for the ministry level desired.

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