Nashville, Tennessee

2013-2014

Fall 2013

Classes are listed in time order.

Course 1: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Course 2: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Course 3: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Labor Day: September 2
Fall Break: October 7

Monday, August 12-Monday, November 18
22100     Biblical Hermeneutics – 3 hours
9:00 am – 12: 00 pm
A study of the history of the English Bible, the goal of biblical interpretation, the presuppositions involved in the interpretation, the means of arriving at the meaning of ancient texts along with its present-day implications, and the formation of the New Testament canon.
Dr. Micah Carter

Monday, August 12-Monday, November 18
22200     Intro to New Testament I – 3 hours
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
A study of the materials available for studying the life and teachings of Jesus, the transmission of the gospel traditions in the early church, the teachings of Jesus, the main events in Jesus’ life, and the quests for the historical Jesus.
Dr. Brian Vickers, bvickers@sbts.edu

Monday, August 12-Monday, November 18
22220     Intro to New Testament II – 3 hours
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
A study of the Acts to Revelation in the framework of the history of the early church.
Dr. Brian Vickers, bvickers@sbts.edu

Monday, August 12-Monday, September 23
30000     Christian Preaching – 3 hours
9:00 am-12:00 pm; 1:00 pm-4:30 pm
Aug. 12, 19, 26 and Sept. 9, 16, 23
A basic course in principles of preaching as they relate to exegesis of the Hebrew and Greek texts, context, content, application, structure, style, and delivery of sermons. This course is offered to men only and is designed to prepare for a preaching ministry in local congregations. Women will substitute course 45400.
Dr. Brian Payne, bpayne@sbts.edu

Monday, September 30-Monday, November 18
30020     Preaching Practicum – 3 hours
9:00 am-12:00 pm; 1:00 pm-4:30 pm
Sept. 30, Oct. 14 and 21, Nov. 4, 11, and 18
Sermons by students who are preparing for a preaching ministry will be analyzed and evaluated by the instructor using live and video techniques with attention given to biblical content, organization, application, style and delivery. Prerequisite: 30000.
Dr. Gene Mims