THEOLOGY
TH101 Principles
of Faith
This course is designed to explain the
concept of faith in God and His Word.
Emphasis is placed on defining what faith
is, how to receive and increase one’s
faith, and how to release one’s faith
in their daily life and ministry.
TH102 Biblical Economics
This course is designed to provide a study
of God’s plan of provision and abundance
for His people. The Word of God repeatedly
speaks of the blessing of the Lord for
His people and their obligations for financial
stewardship. This class will serve to
position you to receive and to faithfully
manage God’s abundant supply.
TH103 Ministry
of Helps
This course is designed to help the student
understand the value of serving in the
Body of Christ. Jesus Himself came to
serve, not to be served and has instructed
us to follow His example. No matter what
your place in the Body of Christ is, this
class will strengthen your service and
develop Christ likeness within you.
TH104 Christ the
Healer
This course is designed to provide the
student with a biblical study of divine
healing. God’s will to heal all today
is evident throughout Genesis to Revelation,
as well as the various methods and means
to receive healing. This class will bring
about a firm establishment in this truth
and prepare you to minister healing to
others.
TH105 Life &
Teaching of Christ I
This course is designed to provide an
outline of the life and teachings of Jesus
Christ. Hebrews 13 states that Jesus is
the same yesterday, today and forever.
When we study the life and teachings of
our Savior, we come to walk and minister
in a greater dimension as we realize what
He did yesterday, He is still doing today
in our lives and through our ministries.
TH106 Life &
Teaching of Christ II
This course is a continuation of part
1. Jesus spoke of believers doing the
works that He did and even greater works.
This class will present you with the overview
of these works and the application of
His teachings enabling you to carry out
the greater works.
TH107 Old Testament
Survey I
This two-part course is designed to provide
an overview of each of the thirty-nine
(39) books that comprise the Old Testament.
As each book is reviewed, you will gain
an understanding of the message, themes
and emphasis of that book in addition
to the thread of Redemption woven throughout.
TH108 Old Testament
Survey II
This course is a continuation of part
I completing the survey of the books of
the Old Testament. This class will teach
you the significance of each book and
its relation to the New Covenant we live
in today. Special emphasis is placed on
the Old Testament Prophets; their purpose
and operation.
TH109 New Testament
Survey
This course is a general survey of the
twenty-seven (27) books and epistles that
comprise the New Testament. This class
will introduce you to each of the New
Testament books giving you a working knowledge
of the truths, doctrines and principles
that form the basis of our Redemption
in Christ.
TH110 Doctrine
of the Holy Spirit I
This course is a systematic study of the
Third Person of the Godhead. The class
will lay a solid, biblical foundation
explaining who the Holy Spirit is, His
attributes and character, and His role
within the earth today. Particular emphasis
will be placed on the Spirit’s work
in the believer’s life so that each
may experience the fullness of the Spirit’s
work in their lives.
TH112 Knowing
God
In establishing a strong "faith life,"
a pre-requisite is knowing God, who He
is and what He is. In these days of promoting
"other Gods" it is even more
important for Christians to be firmly
planted in the doctrine of Knowing God.
This class will bring a new level of understanding
in developing your ministry while deepening
your own relationship with God.
TH113 Christology
This course is a systematic study of Jesus,
the Eternal Son of God. The Word of God
encourages us to "consider"
Jesus, the author and finisher of our
faith. No effective ministry or vibrant
faith can be attained without a firm,
biblical grasp of who Jesus is, what He
accomplished in Redemption and His impact
as Lord and Savior.
TH201 Covenant
Theology
This course is designed to acquire understanding
and greater knowledge of the covenant
we have with Jehovah God through the blood
of Jesus Christ. This class will enable
you to grasp the rights and privileges
granted us through this covenant. With
an understanding of the covenant, we will
effectively minister with greater authority
while assuming our responsibilities of
the covenant.
TH202 Grace
This course is designed to assist in coming
to an understanding of God’s greatest
gift, the gift of grace, and to be enabled
to operate more fully from the reservoir
of God’s operational power in your
life and ministry. This class will teach
you what it means to receive grace, how
grace is seen, and how not to frustrate
the grace of God in your life.
TH203 Principles
of Prayer
This course is designed to examine the
scriptures on the principles of prayer
and to help the students prepare to pray
with greater confidence and effectiveness.
The New Testament reveals that much power
is made available through the effective
and fervent prayer of the saints. This
class will give you the guidelines to
experience this power.
TH204 Homiletics
I and II
Homiletics I is designed to acquaint the
student with practical principles of preaching
and teaching. It is through the "foolishness"
of preaching that God has chosen to reach
the world. This class will give you the
framework from which the Holy Spirit can
build a word that will transform a life.
Homiletics II is a preaching/teaching
lab allowing the students to apply what
has been learned in Homiletics I.
TH205 Church
History I and II
These courses are designed to teach the
student the origin of the Christian church,
its birth and development from the Day
of Pentecost to modern times. They give
the opportunity to learn the lessons of
history in order to create our own godly
heritage and legacy.
TH206 Dynamics
of Faith
This course is designed to examine the
various scriptural dynamics that act upon
our faith. Our faith in the Word is the
springboard from which we actively serve
the Lord and fulfill His plan for our
lives. This class will give you the means
to incorporate the power of faith in all
that you do.
TH208 Understanding
Righteousness
This course is designed to present a clear
understanding of what righteousness is,
the need for it and how it is obtained
through biblical principles. As an integral
part of our Redemption, righteousness
is not only the position of the believer,
but a powerful force operating within
the Kingdom of God. This class supplies
the ability to wield the force of righteousness.
TH211 Ministry
Gifts
This course is designed to teach the student
the function and characteristics of the
five-fold ministry. The Word of God teaches
these five-fold callings carry with them
their own anointing and gifts. This class
assists in locating one’s own calling
as well as supplying an appreciation for
these gifts.
TH212 Hermeneutics
We are told in the scriptures that we
are to rightly divide the word of God.
In this class students learn how to interpret
the scriptures accurately. Principles
are given that will keep the Bible student
in truth and out of error. This course
is imperative for all those who plan on
preaching or teaching God’s word.
TH217 Discipleship
This course is intended to develop effective
ministry in the local church, to bring
unity and fellowship among the saints.
Also, it will give evangelism its true
and proper place and help to disciple
people so they may disciple others.
TH218 Praise
Life
This course is created to equip believers
to the power, patterns, principles, and
practices of praise and worship. You will
also experience a pilgrimage in worship
leading us into the throne room of God.
TH 219 Israel
and Bible Prophecy
This course studies the amazing place
Israel has in the last days. What do current
events in Jerusalem tell us about the
end times? Jerusalem has a rich, fascinating
history spanning more than 3,000 years.
But the city's most significant days are
still to come. The stage is now being
set for both a terrifying destruction
and an amazing deliverance...far beyond
what anyone could ever imagine!
TH223 Writing
For Success
This course is specifically designed to
enhance students skills in the English
language usage, writing in preparation
for writing demands of their role in ministry
and writing research papers throughout
their course of study at FCU.
TH303 The Anointing
This course is designed to teach the students
to identify the anointing of God in the
Old Testament & the New Testament.
The anointing of God is the supernatural
equipment provided by God to get the job
done. This class positions you to receive
His anointing as well as the ability to
release that anointing to others.
TH304 Principles
of Effective Teaching
This course is designed to teach the important
role of the spirit of man in relation
to teaching and learning processes. Many
simply educate their minds without touching
the heart. While the Word of God renews
the mind, its greatest impact will be
seen as it penetrates the spirit of man
and bears life changing fruit.
TH305 Spiritual
Gifts
This course is designed to give the student
a working knowledge of the nine gifts
of the Spirit as described in 1 Corinthians
12 & 14. Each gift will be described
and understood through biblical and present
day examples. This class will place you
in a position of availability and openness
to the moving of the Spirit.
TH306 Angelology
This course is designed to teach the student
about the origin, activity and ultimate
destiny of the two great hosts of angelic
beings, angels and demons. This class
will provide a biblical understanding
of the angelic realm, their realm of influence
and authority, and our dealings with them.
TH307 Patterns
for Revival
By exploring the patterns of history that
led to the great moves of God, we can
learn how to position ourselves in the
Body of Christ today to experience the
outpouring of the Holy Spirit others have
encountered in times past. This course
outlines in detail the godly principles
that usher in revival among God’s
people.
TH310 Spiritology
This course is designed to learn to differentiate
between spirit, soul and body. With a
firm biblical understanding of the tri-part
composition of man, you are poised for
greater spiritual growth and development.
This class will also prepare you to accurately
ascertain and minister to the needs of
people.
TH312 Spiritual
Warfare
This course is designed to give a biblical
understanding of the demonic realm, its
structure and operations, and the authority
believers have over it. This class will
give you a proper biblical perspective
of the power of the enemy, his defeat
at Calvary, and how to exercise our delegated
authority over him.
TH313 Submission
and Authority:
This course is designed to lead you through
the process of learning and teamwork that
comes from an understanding of submission.
A leader will never truly learn to exercise
authority until they understand and practice
the principles of submission. This class
will deposit within you these principles
which will position you for success.
TH317 History
of the Bible
This course is designed to give understanding
of the basic facts about the origin of
the Bible essential for every Christian.
Inspiration, the biblical canon, major
manuscripts, textual criticism, early
translations, and modern versions are
some of the major topics that will be
discussed. This class will deposit a greater
respect and appreciation for the Bible.
TH402 Conformed
to His Image
This course is to help and to equip each
one to walk in maturity and purity in
their ministry calling until they reach
their destined purpose. This class will
prepare you to fulfill your destiny and
get the maximum benefits along the way.
TH406 Ministering
By The Holy Spirit
This course explores the gifts and ministry
of the Holy Spirit as it relates to one’s
personal call to ministry. Mature Christians
with a well-defined ministry, or those
in the developmental stages, will become
more fruitful by understanding the dynamics
of a Spirit-led ministry. This class discovers
the Biblical pattern of God’s call
to His servant as it relates to every
aspect of ministry.
TH407 Introduction
to Greek
This course is to introduce the student
to the original language of the New Testament.
Upon completion of the course, the student
will have a working knowledge of Greek
grammar, vocabulary, and some of the more
common tools used for Greek exegesis,
along with word studies to more accurately
interpret a Bible text.
TH416 Revelation
This course is designed to give you a
greater revelation of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Through a proper study of the Book of
Revelation, with its figurative language
and apocalyptic events, a further dimension
of who Jesus is and His ministry towards
man is revealed. This class focuses on
God’s divine plan for the end of
the age as opposed to the final rampages
of the enemy.
BIBLE
BI201 Acts of
the Holy Spirit
This course is designed to be a study
of the ministry of the Holy Spirit in
the New Testament Church. The Acts of
the Apostles could be more accurately
entitled the Acts of the Holy Spirit.
From the opening chapter to the final
unending story, it is the Spirit that
moved upon individuals to perform the
miraculous. This class will review those
acts for the purpose of learning the ways
of the Spirit and how to yield to Him.
BI202 Ephesians
This course is a study on the major themes
of the Book of Ephesians. This powerful
epistle develops the believer’s responsibilities
in maintaining unity, godly conduct, healthy
relationships and how to stand firm in
spiritual conflicts. Learn to practically
apply the wisdom of the Scriptures.
BI203 Romans
This course is designed to understand
basic truths of salvation and to clarify
terms such as: Justification, Sanctification
and Grace. The truths in this epistle
are the cornerstone for Christian doctrine
and belief. This class will lay a solid,
doctrinal foundation from which the great
truths of the Church are built.
BI204 Hebrews
This course is designed to study the book
of Hebrews with emphasis on the "Superiority
of Christ" and His high priestly
work. The ministry of Jesus takes on richer
depth and clarity as this epistle is taught
and understood. This class will provide
that in addition to Jesus’ present
day ministry to believers today.
BI206 Epistles
of Peter
This course is designed to explore and
discuss several of the major themes found
in Peter’s letters. This class supplies
practical applications with understanding
concerning; the believer's relationship
to God and others, the place of suffering
in a believer’s life, filtering the
error of false teachers with the power
of Truth, and the certainty of the Lord's
return.
BI301 The Gospel
of John
This course is designed to explore the
overall content of John’s gospel,
it’s purpose and related teaching.
While the other Gospels survey a large
variety of events in Jesus’ earthly
ministry, the Gospel of John zeros in
on several key events, personal encounters,
and statements in the life of Jesus. This
class brings truth to the deity of Jesus
and establishes belief in the Son of God.
BI302 Galatians
This course reviews the cultural background
and history of the church at Galatia,
its strengths and weakness. Careful analysis
of faith versus works is discussed from
a doctrinal viewpoint. Special emphasis
is given to the spirit-filled life of
the Christian with application to our
every day lives.
BI303 Old Testament
Women and Men of Faith
This course will familiarize students
with selected men and women of faith from
the Old Testament. By looking at their
lives and what they achieved through faith,
we can learn applied principles of faith.
BI306 Colossians
This course gives the student an overview
of the history and cultural background
of the church at Colosse, its strengths
and weakness. Special emphasis is given
to Christian doctrine found in Colossians
and the heresies that were being spread
in Colosse at the time of this writing.
Application is given to Paul’s admonishment
to the Colossians as it relates to our
present day lives with emphasis on the
believer’s authority.
BI401 Epistles
of Paul
This course is designed to study the writings
and revelations of Paul to the Church.
Within his letters, the Apostle Paul details
what is known as The Pauline revelation,
which he received directly from the Lord
Jesus. The Pauline revelation reveals
to us what Jesus accomplished in Redemption,
the Church’s position in Christ and
the work of the Spirit. This class follows
these truths throughout his writings.
BI406 Daniel
This course is a study in the Book of
Daniel. In addition to the historical
and prophetic content, this book is a
tremendous revelation of the providential
power and sovereignty of God.
COUNSELING
CC408 Pastoral Counseling Models
This course describes and demonstrates
Biblical models for counseling, effective
models for crisis interventions and
special issues for those experiencing
emotional issues of loss or grief. This
class will grant you the ability to
lovingly care for and minister to some
of the greatest needs in a believer’s
life.
CC419 Dealing
with Conflict
This course is designed to describe
and to demonstrate the five basic styles
of conflict and how to deal with it
in a positive way. It is vital to every
person desiring ministry and leadership
in any capacity. This class will prepare
you for the conflicts that inevitably
be encountered.
CC420 Ethical
and Legal Considerations of Christian
Counseling
The Christian Counselor must pay close
attention to the many issues surrounding
the topic of ethics. In this course
difficult issues are addressed to prepare
the Christian Counselor to minister
with wisdom and effectiveness in keeping
with the word of God and abiding by
the laws of the land.
CC427 Christ
Centered Memory Counseling
Theophostic is comprised of two words;
God and light. This course teaches the
pastoral counselor how to bring the
light of God into any difficult counseling
session. In this class students learn
how to allow the Great Counselor, Jesus
Christ, to bring healing and revelation
into the lives of hurting people.
CC429 Counseling
Foundations
This course outlines the fundamental
principles of Christian Counseling.
Students learn that effective ministry
is a combination of natural and supernatural
principles. This course covers such
topics as; ministering the love of God,
the issues of confidentiality, and the
ministry of healing the heart and soul
of God’s people. This course covers
the basics of restoration.
MISSIOLOGY
MI401 Theology
of Missions
This course is designed to present the
theological, foundational blocks of
missions. With a firm grasp of these
truths, you will have the basis to launch
into your designated field of labor.
This class will place you in a position
of preparation.
MI402 History
of Missions
This course helps to gain an understanding
of how missions work began, tracing
it from the early pioneers, their vision,
strategies and difficulties and how
missions work has changed over the centuries.
With this knowledge, you will gain the
wisdom and understanding amassed through
the years of service of these dedicated
servants. This class will serve as an
invaluable resource for years to come.
MI405 Acts
- A Global Vision
This course is designed to study the
Book of Acts as a manual for worldwide
evangelism. By following the pattern
that brought in a mighty harvest with
the early church, we can experience
the same results in our own harvest
fields today. This class is a powerful
study of the Spirit’s work to draw
the world to the saving knowledge of
Jesus.
MI406 The Holy
Spirit and Missions
This course is designed to examine the
expansion and growth of the church through
the operation and action of the Holy
Spirit in the light of His powerful
and supernatural manifestations. The
Spirit was expressly given to empower
the Church to be a witness. This class
will give you understanding into the
various ways and means that He accomplishes
His mission.
MI407 Introduction
To World Religions
This course is designed to present an
overview of the world’s major religions
and non-Christian cults and to make
the students aware of their impact on
the history and current events of our
world. With a basic understanding of
these religions and cults, you can more
effectively reach the hearts of those
trapped in these bondages. This class
will give you the resources to achieve
such a purpose.
MINISTRY AND LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT
ML400 Ministry
Preparation I
This course is designed to search the
heart of a leader through character
development. Do you desire to grow and
develop to your potential as a leader
in ministry? Do you desire to bring
the glory of God and edify the Church?
This class will plant those desires
within you as well as the practical
steps to see them fulfilled. It is for
the benefit of the potential leader
or the seasoned veteran in ministry.
ML401 Ministry
Preparation II
This course continues with preparing
the leader and developing the minister.
The Biblical pattern of preparation,
as well as the examples of great biblical
characters, will be fully examined.
Days of preparation are never wasted
days. This class will maximized your
potential during these days
ML402 Effective
Communication
Effective communication is the heart
of every ministry, business and life
in general. This course is designed
to enhance and enable each student to
become a better communicator. It reviews
the communication model, factors that
hinder communication and organizational
skills to facilitate all facets of communication;
both written and oral. This class is
invaluable to leaders in the Body of
Christ who sole job is to communicate
the most powerful message in existence;
the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
ML404 The Laws
Of Leadership I
Based upon Dr. John Maxwell’s 21
Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. This
course will transform you as well as
your prospective of your ability to
lead. This class takes the leader on
an informative journey of discovery
and strength.
ML 405 The
Laws Of Leadership II
A continuation of the Laws of Leadership
I based upon Dr. John Mawell’s
teaching. When a leader learns and applies
these laws, not only will they find
fulfillment, but the ones they lead
will fulfill the destiny of their own
lives. This class provides the leader
with the laws that will govern their
success in ministry and life.
ML406/407 Timothy Program I & II
This course examines the principles
taught by Paul to his son in the faith
and future minister; Timothy. Special
emphasis is given to the keys of effective
ministry especially towards the aspiring
minister. Paul outlines in these epistles
powerful truths that every minister
should embrace and practice.
ML409 Relating
to Divine Authority
Understanding how God works through
His divine authority is imperative for
every believer as well as every minister
of the Gospel. There is godly order
in the Kingdom of God and throughout
His church. As we submit to divine authority
in obedience to the word of God great
power is released in and through us
resulting in dynamic life-changing ministry.
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