About the Course
Entry Requirements
Proficiency in English, Foundation qualification and good Advanced level grade C-B in Religious Studies
Aim of Certificate Programme
The Certificate programme is tailored to meet the needs of those wishing to pursue a disciplined and systematic study of the Bible. Essentially, the programme is aimed at church deacons, Sunday school teachers and church workers in general.
Programme Content
The creation of the Jewish people and nation
Jewish Migration
Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt to the promised land
Israel's conquest and life in Canaan
Return of the Jewish remnant from exile
Blood covenant and redemptive realities
Reflections and purpose of priests, prophets and kings in the OT and their application
First Term Block Teaching
The creation of the Jewish people and nation
Jewish Migration (Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt to the promised
land)
Israel’s conquest and life in Canaan
Return of the Jewish remnant from exile
Blood covenant and redemptive realities
Reflections and purpose of priests, prophets and kings in the OT and their
application
Second Term Block Teaching
Paternalogy: the study of God the Father and His dealings with His Ancient People
Christology: the stuwdy of the person and work of Christ and the four portraits of Christ Life and Ministry
Pneumatology: the study of the person of the Holy Spirit and His Lordship in the church
Synoptic Gospels
The Rapture and its relevance to the believer
Third Term Block Teaching
Principles of Prayer
Evangelism and Missions
Principles of Christian Counselling
Essence of Thanksgiving, Worship and Praise