San Diego School of Theology

SITE DIRECTORS: Robert L. Pope, BSBAM, MBA, MACM, Marilyn Bradford, BA.

DEAN OF STUDENTS: Debbie Johnson

FALL TERM 2023

Registration:  August 07 – September 01, 2023

Classes Begin: September 11, 2023

COURSES OFFERED Via Zoom — FALL classes —

105-2  Old Testament Survey 4 — Proverbs – Song of Songs  (Instr:  Professor Richard White)     Tuesdays, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

This course focuses on how to apply and teach the wisdom books of the Old Testament, covering Proverbs through the Song of Songs.  Topics include apologetics, Biblical worldview, character development, charity, courage, ethics, faith, love, marriage, prophecy, servant-leadership, sex, suffering, trust, virtue, wisdom, and worship.  Deals with authorship, date, historical context, literary forms, themes, and applications.  Students will create visual projects and applications for transformational discipleship and leadership.

466-5 — Doctrine of Heaven (Instructor TBD) 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Mondays

This course focuses on the doctrine of heaven as a source of comfort and hope: Randy Alcorn.  Topics include looking forward to heaven, the nature of the present heaven, why the resurrection is so important, our relationship with God in heaven, ruling on the new earth, what our relationships will be like, what we will do in heaven, and applications for preaching.  Students will create visual projects and applications for transformational discipleship and leadership.

473-2 — Living With Confidence:  Biblical Worldview (Instructor TBA) 7:00 – 9:00pm, Tuesdays

This course focuses on how to live with confidence in a chaotic world.  Topics include expository preaching by David Jeremiah, character development, and staying calm, compassionate, constructive, challenged, connected, centered, confident, consistent, committed and convinced in a confusing world.  Students will complete the study guide and participate in teaching and/or preaching for transformational discipleship and leadership.

Diploma of Biblical Studies in Leadership  (30 units)

The Diploma of Biblical Studies in Leadership is designed to prepare pastors, church planters, leaders and workers to effectively minister through the local church.  The DBS curriculum focuses on leadership, Christian living, Bible survey, church growth, theology and ministry skills.  The DBS consist of 15 courses.

Associate of Biblical Studies in Leadership  (60 units)

The Associate of Biblical Studies in Leadership is designed to enhance ministry skills and biblical knowledge of Christian leaders.  This degree emphasizes leadership, evangelism, teaching and communication skills needed for effective ministry.  The ABS consists of 30 courses.  Upon completion of the ABS, students may transfer 60 units into the Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies degree of Southern California Seminary or go on to the Bachelor of Biblical Studies in Leadership program of Equip Biblical Institute.

Bachelor of Biblical Studies in Leadership  (130 units)

The Bachelor of Biblical Studies in Leadership is designed to enhance ministry skills and biblical knowledge of Christian leaders.  This degree emphasizes the preaching, leadership, evangelism, teaching, and general education college level courses needed for effective ministry. The BBS consists of 65 courses and prepares students for the Master of Religious Studies in Leadership.

SITE LOCATION:  Classes are held via ZOOM until further notice.

6020 Akins Avenue

San Diego, CA 92114

619-264-8641

Office Hours:  Wednesdays, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. & Sundays, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

FEES:

$75.00 (per 2-unit course)

$45.00 (Course Audit only [no course credit ]

[Note: $25.00 New Student Application fee Non-refundable]

Note: Minimum enrollment of five (5) students required per course.

Note: Courses subject to cancellation without prior notification due to low enrollment

Accredited by: Southern California Seminary (Equip Biblical Institute)

Bible-centered theological education . . . Training and equipping Christian Leaders in church planting and church strengthening

. . . The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.

Matthew 9:37

Virginia Parrish, Registrar

sdst@encantosbc.com