Syllabus


NOTE:

  

There is no enrollment necessary.  Do the study, complete the assignments, and send us documentation.  It is recommended to do more than one module at a time.  Increase the value of your study by supplemental reading found on this website.


Module 1 - Introduction to the Bible

                  Clinton Lockhart: Principles of Interpretation

                  Jule Miller: Visualized Bible Study Series


Module 2 - Introduction to Bible Doctrine

                  The Fundamentals

                          Vol. 1

                            Vol. 2

                              Vol. 3

                                 Vol. 4

                 Ashley S. Johnson:  Outline Study of God's Eternal Purpose

            Robert Milligan:  Exposition and Defense of the Scheme of Redemption

                                           :  The Great Commission of Jesus Christ to His 12 Apostles

                 Z. T. Sweeney: New Testament Christianity  

                          Volume 1

                              Volume 2

                                  Volume 3


Module 3 - Introduction to Apologetics

                  Edwin Chong: Intro-To-Aplogetics-fall07

                  Mark Copeland: Apologetics

                  Paul B Coulter: An Introduction to Christian Apologetics

                  Sunday School: A brief Course on Apologetics



Module 4 - Introduction to Evangelism

                  Jesse R. Kellems: New Testament Evangelism



Module 5 - Introduction to Homiletics

                   David R. Breed: Preparing to Preach

                   Fred Craddock: As One Without Authority

                   Harold Knott: Expository Sermon Preparation

                   James S. Stewart:

                        Heralds of God

                            A Man in Christ

                               The Gates of New Life

                                  The-Strong-Name

                   


Module 6 - Introduction to the Holy Land

George A. Barton: Archeology and The Bible

Barbara M. Brown: Strange Scriptures That Perplex The Western Mind

Samuel Burder: Oriental Customs

W. Shaw Caldecott: The Tabernacle-its history and structure

G. Woolworth Colton: The Sanctuary or Tent of Meeting, Usually Called The Tabernacle

James M. Freeman: Hand-Book of Bible Manners and Customs

G. M. Mackiel:  Bible Manners and Customs

Edwin Wilbur Rice: Orientalisms in Bible Lands

Samuel Schor: Palestine and The Bible

Henry J. Van-Lennep: Bible Lands

Fred Wight: Manners and Customs of Biblical Lands (1953)

The Illustrated Bible Treasury” Written by over 20 different authors



Module 7 - Introduction to the Restoration Movement

                   Charles Dailey: Restoration History

                       Vol. 01

                         Vo. 02

                            Vol. 03

                              Vol. 04

                                Vol. 05

T.W. Phillips: The Church of Christ

Lancelot Oliver: New Testament Christianity









































Module

Requirements

1

Survey of the Bible

Halley"s Handbook of the Bible

Certify that you have read this overview. What was the most important thing you learned.  Write a one page evaluation and send to info@orcuttchristian.org

2

Introduction to Biblical Doctrine

God's Unfolded Plan

Open book exam.  Complete the questions at the end of the book, and send to info@orcuttchristian.org

3

Introduction to Apologetics

Ready to Give An Answer

Certify that you have read this overview. What was the most important thing you learned. Write a one page evaluation and send to info@orcuttchristian.org

4

Introduction to Evangelism

You Can do Personal Evangelism

Create a list of those who need to be lead to our Lord Jesus Christ.  How will you  bring them to comply with His terms of pardon?

5

Introduction to Homiletics

If You Want to Preach

What was the most significant sermon you have heard.  Was it biblical?  Write your sermon now and send to info@orcuttchristian.org

6

Introduction to the Holy Land

Lands of the Bible

The Holy Land has changed since this was published., but it is still relevant.  Write a one page evaluation and send to info@orcuttchristian.org

7

The Restoration Movement

Christian's Only

There is a reason the Restoration Movement swept across the world like a grass fire across a Kansas prairie.  What is it?  How will you implement the principles of the Restoration Movement?  Write a one page plan of implementation and send to info@orcuttchristian.org


Congratulations !  

If you have accomplished the above, you have just completed your Diploma course.  You could have paid $1,000 for it.

To receive your Diploma, certify that you have accomplished the above, and send a check for $15.00 to

Orcutt Christian Church

PO Box 3199

Orcutt, CA 93457