In this 12-lesson study, Jerry Tallman answers the most important question on earth, how does one become a new testament Christian?

Course Code: CERT123

Instructor: Charles Speer
Lessons: 24

A focused discussion of Biblical examples and wise considerations for building and growing a godly family. This course addresses the marriage relationship as well as parenting.

Course Code: CERT138

Instructor: Ron Bontrager
Lessons: 12

Faith is at the heart of the book of James, and the living out of this faith permeates all that the writer teaches. Beginning with the trials and temptations that all believers face, James connects believing and doing.

Course Code: CERT122

Instructor: Ed Wharton
Lessons: 12

This study is a comprehensive look at God's eternal purpose, or scheme, that started before creation and continues to its summation in eternity. God's promises and their fulfillments are studied in historical context, showing Jesus -- and the redemption He brings -- as the focal point of God's plan.

Course Code: CERT125

Instructor: Jay Don Rogers
Lessons: 24

This course provides an insightful and comprehensive overview of the foundations of Christianity and its message. Topics studied include the Biblical documents, the promise of a Messiah, the life and character of Jesus, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, the old and new covenants, the church, and post-apostolic church history.

Course Code: CERT133

Instructor: Richard Rogers
Lessons: 12

A survey of the dynamic growth of the early church, along with the challenges encountered along the way, and the beginning of missions. This study contains many useful applications for Christians and churches seeking growth.

Course Code: CERT124

Instructor: Richard Rogers
Lessons: 24

A chronological study of the people, places, times, and events of the Old Testament. This course covers Genesis through Deuteronomy.

Course Code: CERT132

Instructor: Richard Rogers
Lessons: 24

A chronological study of the people, places, times, and events of the Old Testament. This course covers Joshua through Malachi.

Course Code: CERT134

Instructor: Richard Rogers
Lessons: 24

Summary: A detailed overview of the teachings and works of Jesus Christ, from His birth to His resurrection and the various phases of His ministry in between.

Course Code: CERT131

Instructor: Ed Wharton
Lessons: 12

A course presenting the objective nature of the basic beliefs of the Christian religion. Topics covered include Jesus as a person in history, the accuracy of the New Testament writings, and the evidence for the identity, character, and resurrection of Jesus.

Course Code: CERT121

Instructor: Gerald Paden
Lessons: 12

This course explores the many valuable concepts contained in the letters of 1, 2, and 3 John. Areas of study include fellowship with God, love for the brethren and for God, forgiveness of sins, and assurance of salvation.

Course Code: CERT226

Instructor: Doyle Gilliam
Lessons: 12

These are love letters written by Paul to Christians who were recipients of his and God's love. Faith, hope, and love are major themes in Thessalonians as is the second coming of Christ. In these epistles we get a glimpse of the inner feelings of Paul for his converts.

Course Code: CERT223

Instructor: Abe Lincoln
Lessons: 22

The purpose of this first letter to Corinth was two-fold: (1) to correct the problems which existed in that congregation, and (2) to answer questions which they had asked Paul. In this course Abe Lincoln meets these problems and questions head on as he discusses also the underlying principles and solutions that are as relevant today as they were in 55 A.D.

Course Code: CERT232

Instructor: Charles Speer
Lessons: 12

This course will provide insight into ways to study the Bible and will suggest some tools with which to enhance your study. Charles Speer methodically takes you step by step through various ways you should approach a study of the Bible.

Course Code: CERT221

Instructor: Ed Wharton
Lessons 13

This course specifically addresses the powerful and awesome task of preaching. After discussing the identity, work, and power of a preacher, the instructor models and teaches the technique of outlining and explains several different types of sermons that can be preached. This course includes several recorded sermons as examples for the student to observe.

Course Code: CERT222

Instructor: Abe Lincoln
Lessons: 24

Action is what it is all about! This study moves, showing the action of both godly and ungodly people as they react to the message of Jesus. The challenge of this study is one of duplicating the enthusiasm and growth of the early church.

Course Code: CERT231

Instructor: Gerald Paden
Lessons: 12

The eternal purpose of God is summed up in Christ and His church. Paul exalts the body of Christ and shows its honored place in the scheme of God to save and glorify His people. The church is the fruit of God's great wisdom.

Course Code: CERT323

Instructor: Richard Rogers
Lessons: 24

An in-depth and inspiring study of the book of Romans, in which we learn about the need for righteousness, God's provision of righteousness, and our experience of living a life of righteousness.

Course Code: CERT431