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BS 6103 The Conditional Promises of God Textbook
Dr. Dominic M. Esposito
This course reminds us that The Word of God is alive and sharper than any two-edge
sword. This course will show the student that God’s promises found in Scripture and our
obedience is a combination that will shake the foundation of Ministry and your destiny.

MEN OF CHARACTER

The Men of Character courses highlight the lives of men in the Bible and demonstrate
that we can still learn from their relationships with God and Man.

BS 6303 Daniel (Standing Firm For God) Textbook
Gene A. Getz Mears / Dr. Fabienne M. Naomi
This course digs deep into the story of Daniel, who by the age of twenty was second only
to the King over the Babylonian empire. The story of Daniel’s political and spiritual
odyssey in one that still applies amidst our fast paced society.

BS 6313 Joshua (Living as a Consistent Role Model) Textbook
Gene A. Getz Mears / Dr. Fabienne M. Naomi
Joshua comes to us as a man who was a dynamic leader. He knew that God understands
our weaknesses and that He promises us security and inner peace if we will only reach
out and accept it. Joshua faced real flesh and blood battles, he shows how today we can
put on the “Whole Armor of God” to defeat the powers of darkness just as surely in the
conference room or on the factory floor.

BS 6323 Elijah (Remaining Steadfast Through Uncertainty) Textbook
Gene A. Getz Mears / Dr. James H. Vick II
Modern idols come in many forms: money, power, position, prestige. The story of Elijah
in a vivid illustration that idolatry leads inevitably to divine judgment, and we as
Christians must take a strong stand.

BS 6333 Paul (Living for the Call of Christ) Textbook
Gene A. Getz Mears / Dr. C. Dean Newton
This course examines the powerful life and ministry of the apostle Paul and reveals how
his example illuminates our Christian walk today. From his sudden conversion to his
many years of molding the early Church, the stores of Paul’s tireless ministry amid
relentless persecution are still as important and inspiring as they ever were.

BS 6343 David (Seeking God Faithfully) Textbook
Gene A. Getz Mears / Dr. William T. Burdette Sr.
This course examines King David. Even though he was a deeply flawed man, he became
one of the greatest leaders in history. His story reminds us that we are all imperfect and
subject to tragic failure, but that God can still use us when we humbly and sincerely seek
forgiveness.

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