BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 2 CREDIT // An introduction to the fundamental concepts of correct Bible study, focusing on established and time-honored rules of Bible study, the proper use of basic Bible study tools, and an understanding of the theme of the Bible, namely the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of heaven.

BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 1 CREDIT // This class examines the historical and cultural settings in which the scriptures were inspired, and explores the history of preservation and translation, from the original manuscripts to today.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 2 CREDIT // This course focuses on the preparation and delivery of biblical sermons, studies, and lessons.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 2 CREDIT // This class will provide a sixteen-week substantive overview of the book of Hebrews which sets out to demonstrate the theological, spiritual, and devotional supremacy of Christ and the New Covenant over all other men, gods, philosophical systems, religions, or earthly constructs.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 1 CREDIT // This course focuses on servant leadership in the church through the lens of Mark 8-11 where we see that we serve God and should lead others to do the same.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 2 CREDIT // This course establishes God's mission as the root cause of our existence and the essence of our life purpose. Key issues and terms are biblically defined, and the personal missionary responsibility of the New Testament believer is addressed.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 1 CREDIT // A study calling the student to the primacy of effective prayer and worship in the private life of the pastor – directly impacting the spiritual vitality of the entire church.

CONTINUING EDUCATION // 1 CREDIT // In this course, students will learn how to apply the skills they have learned from the Introduction to Biblical Counseling course by focusing on how to help people with their mental, emotional, spiritual, and relational problems using the word of God.

CONTINUING EDUCATION // 1 CREDIT // In this course, we will look at the Biblical examples of missions support, the historical movements and methods employed in missions support, and the role of the local church in modern missions support.

FOUNDATIONS // 1 credit hour // This course is intended to help incoming students become familiar with the Living Faith Bible Institute, it’s philosophy, methodology and student expectations.

FOUNDATIONS // 2 credit // Foundations 1 is a required introductory course that teaches core biblical doctrines and a philosophy of discipleship foundational to ministry.

FOUNDATIONS // 2 credit hours // The fall semester of Discipleship 2 (D2) will cover the Character & Spiritual Qualities of a Man or Woman of God and the Seven Stages of Spiritual Growth. This course is an introductory course for all LFBI students.

FOUNDATIONS // 2 credit hours // The spring semester of Discipleship 2 (D2) will cover the Philosophy of Discipleship; How to Disciple and How to Study the Bible. This course is the introductory course for all LFBI students.

BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 2 credits // The “Introduction Series” is a bible survey course focused on the history and writings of both the Old and New Testaments of God’s Word. This course focuses on the books Genesis through Job.

BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 2 credits // An expositional study of the first book of the New Testament, with careful attention paid to the doctrinal application primarily, but including some history and personal life application as well.

BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 2 credit hour // This course will reveal God’s plan for the world and for His chosen people, the nation of Israel.

BIBLE ESSENTIALS // 2 credits // This is a strategic church epistle, studied in order to understand Paul’s description of ministry in an urban setting, including church order, structure, government and problems. Spiritual gifts are examined in light of the Spirit’s purpose in promoting the effectiveness of the local church.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 2 credits // This class is an intensive study of the epistles of Paul the apostle to pastors. This course is an exposition of 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy and Titus as God’s handbook for pastors. The content and themes are developed exegetically and expositorily with an emphasis on the responsibilities of pastoral leaders in the church.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 2 credit hour // The goal of this course is to equip the serious student of the word of God with the fundamental principles that govern the history of mankind as it relates to spiritual and ecclesiastical matters.

LEADERSHIP PREP // 1 credit hour // This course explores the personal responsibilities associated with discipleship in the local church. It will tackle the calling, culture and challenges that come with implementing discipleship from a leadership perspective.