Certificate Course in Theology - C.Th
Overview: The Certificate Course in Theology at Infinite Theological Seminary provides a comprehensive foundation in biblical studies, church history, homiletics, and ministry. Designed for those seeking to deepen their theological understanding and enhance their ministry skills, this program is ideal for aspiring ministers, lay leaders, and anyone passionate about theological education.
Course Structure: The program consists of 10 core courses, each offering 3 credit hours, alongside 10 ministry credit hours. The total credit hours for the certificate program is 40.
Courses:
- Old Testament Survey (3 Credit Hours)
- Explore the historical, cultural, and theological contexts of the Old Testament. This course covers major themes, key events, and significant figures, providing a solid understanding of the first half of the Christian Bible.
- New Testament Survey (3 Credit Hours)
- An overview of the New Testament, focusing on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, the development of the early Church, and the writings of the Apostles. Students will gain insights into the historical and cultural background of the New Testament books.
- Gospel of Mark (3 Credit Hours)
- An in-depth study of the Gospel of Mark, emphasizing its narrative structure, theological themes, and its portrayal of Jesus as the suffering Messiah. This course includes exegesis and practical applications for ministry.
- Gospel of John (3 Credit Hours)
- A detailed exploration of the Gospel of John, highlighting its unique theological perspectives, symbolism, and emphasis on the divinity of Christ. The course includes critical analysis and reflection on its relevance for contemporary faith and practice.
- History of Christianity (3 Credit Hours)
- A survey of the development of Christianity from its inception to the present day. This course covers key events, movements, and figures that have shaped the Christian faith over the centuries.
- History of Christianity in India (3 Credit Hours)
- Focuses on the history and growth of Christianity in India, examining its cultural impact, significant milestones, and the challenges faced by the Christian community in the Indian context.
- Homiletics (3 Credit Hours)
- An introduction to the art and science of preaching. This course covers sermon preparation, delivery techniques, and the role of the preacher, equipping students to communicate biblical truths effectively.
- Life and Work of a Minister (3 Credit Hours)
- Examines the personal and professional aspects of pastoral ministry. Topics include pastoral care, ethics, leadership, and the practical responsibilities of a minister.
- Hinduism (3 Credit Hours)
- Provides an overview of Hinduism, its beliefs, practices, and cultural significance. This course aims to foster an understanding of Hinduism to enhance interfaith dialogue and ministry in diverse contexts.
- Fundamental Doctrine (3 Credit Hours)
- A study of the core doctrines of the Christian faith, including the nature of God, the Trinity, salvation, the Church, and eschatology. This course provides a theological foundation for personal faith and ministry.
Ministry Credit Hours: 10
Total Credit Hours: 40
Program Benefits:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain a broad and deep understanding of biblical and theological studies.
- Practical Application: Courses are designed to integrate academic learning with practical ministry skills.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from knowledgeable and experienced instructors who are committed to your academic and spiritual growth.
- Flexible Learning: Our program structure accommodates various learning styles and schedules, making it accessible for all students.
Enroll in the Certificate Course in Theology at Infinite Theological Seminary to deepen your faith, enhance your ministry skills, and prepare for impactful service in the Christian community.
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