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Biola University
TTPT 747 - The Role of Spiritual Warfare in Christian Life and Ministry Credits 3 An exploration of the biblical and theological basis of spiritual warfare and how a practical understanding of this area of Christian teaching can facilitate the process of spiritual growth and fruitfulness in ministry. Attention will be given not only to general principles of spiritual warfare, but also to the role of inner healing and the ministry of deliverance. Included will be practical ministry skills in dealing with issues such as trauma, deception, bitterness, judgments, defense mechanisms and others that can hinder a person’s relationship with God, the formation of mature Christian character, and ministry to others. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. TTPT 750 - Directed Study Credits 1-4 Reading and research in selected areas of study. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTPT 760 - Seminar Credits 1-3 Selected topics in the field of ministry. Note(s): May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. . Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTPT 774 - The Family of the Christian Leader Credits 2 A consideration of the special and unique challenges faced by vocational Christian workers and their families. Includes all phases of occupational Christian ministry. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTPT 775 - Parent Education in Ministry Credits 2 Review of the history of parenting, biblical injunctions and models of parenting, and current research on parenting. Then the development of parent education modules for conferences, seminars, workshops, learning groups or preaching series. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTPT 791 - Field Internship Credits 0-2 Integration of all the disciplines of ministry and seminary education. It provides supervised experience in various phases of Christian ministry. One hundred hours of field experience each semester are evaluated in classroom interaction. When Offered: Fall. Note(s): Missions and Intercultural Studies students see ISCL 791–792; Pastoral Care and Counseling see TTPT 693, 694, and 695. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: M.Div.: TTPT 591, TTPT 592, TTPT 691, TTPT 692 and completion of 48 hours of the M.Div. program. M.A.C.M.L. (Preaching and Pastoral Ministry): TTPT 591, TTPT 592, TTPT 691. Restrictions: Must be Spiritual Formation (TPSF), Messianic Jewish Studies (TPMS), Pastoral/General Ministries (TPPA), Preaching & Pastoral Ministry (TAPP) or Evangelism and Discipleship (TPEV); Talbot School of Theology; Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level.
TTPT 792 - Field Internship Credits 0-2 Integration of all the disciplines of ministry and seminary education. It provides supervised experience in various phases of Christian ministry. One hundred hours of field experience each semester are evaluated in classroom interaction. When Offered: Spring. Note(s): Missions and Intercultural Studies students see ISCL 791–792; Pastoral Care and Counseling see TTPT 693, 694, and 695. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: M.Div. TTPT 591, TTPT 592, TTPT 691, TTPT 692 and completion of 48 hours of the M.Div. program. M.A.C.M.L. (Preaching and Pastoral Ministry) TTPT 591, 592, 691. Restrictions: Must be Evangelism and Discipleship (TPEV), Pastoral/ General Ministries (TPPA) or Preaching & Pastoral Ministry (TAPP); Talbot School of Theology; Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTPT 802 - Spiritual Conflicts and Counseling Credits 2 A study of the conflict between the kingdom of darkness and the kingdom of light with an emphasis on the authority, power, protection as well as the vulnerability of the believer. The techniques of counseling the spiritually afflicted are also considered. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. TTPT 880 - Directed Research Credits 1-3 In-depth investigation of a topic under the guidance of the Christian Ministry and Leadership department using standard research procedures. Topic selection is by department approval. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. Educational Studies Faculty Director: Kevin Lawson, Ed.D. Professors: Carr, Eguizabal, Esqueda, Issler, Lawson Associate Professors: Cardoza, Cunningham, Kim Courses TTDE 801 - Philosophical Issues in Educational Studies Credits 3 An advanced course in which students examine philosophical issues relevant to educational studies from a Christian worldview perspective. Emphasis is placed on enhancing critical thinking about educational issues primarily through the preparation of several critical book reviews suitable for publication. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; and Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level.
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