THEOLOGICAL (BIBLE) COLLEGE

An introductory study to fundamental Christian doctrines, covering topics such as salvation, the nature of God, and the importance of faith in daily life.

A foundational overview of the first five books of the bible called the Pentateuch.

Explores the core ethical teachings and character traits exemplified by Jesus Christ, guiding students in practical Christian living.

An in-depth examination of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ as presented in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Called the Synoptic Gospels because they are similar in style, wording and story line.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Book of Acts, examining the growth of the early Church, the ministry of the apostles, the work of the Holy Spirit, and the spread of the Gospel from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth.

Continues the study of essential Christian beliefs, delving deeper into topics like sanctification, spiritual disciplines, and church membership.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Gospel of John, examining the life, ministry, identity, and teachings of Jesus Christ, with particular emphasis on His divinity, signs, “I AM” statements, death, resurrection, and the call to believe in Him.

Provides a comprehensive study of spiritual warfare and the believer’s preparation for victory, examining the Armour of God, the authority of Christ, spiritual discernment, prayer, resisting the enemy, and standing firm in faith against spiritual opposition.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Book of Romans, examining Paul’s presentation of the Gospel, the nature of sin, justification by faith, grace, salvation, life in the Spirit, and the practical implications of living as followers of Christ.

Provides a comprehensive study of Church History, examining the origins, development, major events, theological movements, key leaders, challenges, and global expansion of Christianity from the early Church to the present day.

Provides a comprehensive survey of the New Testament Letters, examining their authorship, historical context, recipients, key themes, theological teachings, and practical applications for Christian faith and living.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Historical Books of the Bible, examining Israel’s history, leadership, victories, failures, covenant relationship with God, and the unfolding of His purposes from the conquest of Canaan through the period of exile and restoration.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Tabernacle of Moses, examining its design, furnishings, priesthood, sacrifices, worship practices, and prophetic significance as a picture of God’s presence, holiness, redemption, and relationship with His people.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Minor Prophets, examining their historical context, prophetic messages, calls to repentance, themes of judgment and restoration, and their revelation of God’s covenant faithfulness, justice, mercy, and future hope.

Practical aspects of pastoral care, preaching, leading worship, and managing congregational needs.

An intensive textual and theological study of Paul's letters to the Corinthians, addressing church discipline, unity, and spiritual gifts.

Explores foundational principles and practices for effective Christian ministry, including servant leadership and church administration.

Provides a comprehensive study of Paul’s Prison Epistles, examining the letters to the Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, with emphasis on their historical context, theological themes, Christian identity, spiritual maturity, unity, and practical living in Christ.

Provides a comprehensive study of Marriage and Family, examining God’s design for marriage, biblical roles and responsibilities, communication, love, parenting, conflict resolution, spiritual leadership, and building a Christ-centred family.

A deeper dive into the foundational principles that guided Jesus' life and teachings, applicable to modern ministry.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Book of Hebrews, examining the supremacy of Christ, His role as the ultimate High Priest, the new covenant, faith, perseverance, and the believer’s call to draw near to God and remain steadfast in Christ.

Provides a comprehensive study of the Poetry and Wisdom Books of the Bible, examining themes of worship, suffering, wisdom, justice, human experience, relationships, and the fear of the Lord as the foundation for godly living.

Provides a comprehensive study of Eschatology, examining biblical teachings concerning the end times, the return of Christ, resurrection, judgment, the Kingdom of God, the final defeat of evil, and the eternal destiny of humanity.

Provides a comprehensive study of Pneumatology, examining the person and work of the Holy Spirit, His role in creation, revelation, salvation, sanctification, spiritual gifts, empowerment, guidance, and the believer’s daily life and relationship with God.

Provides a comprehensive study of Christian Counselling, examining biblical principles for understanding people, relationships, emotional and spiritual challenges, pastoral care, healing, discipleship, and applying Scripture to practical life situations.

Provides a comprehensive study of Christian Leadership History, examining the lives, teachings, leadership approaches, and lasting influence of Augustine, Martin Luther, and John Calvin on the Church, theology, and Christian leadership.

Integrates theological insights with psychological principles to equip future ministers for understanding human behavior and providing compassionate care.

Provides a comprehensive study of Cults, examining their origins, beliefs, practices, leadership structures, methods of influence, doctrinal deviations, and approaches for biblically evaluating and responding to teachings that contradict historic Christian faith.

COUNSELLING COLLEGE

An introductory study to fundamental Christian doctrines, covering topics such as salvation, the nature of God, and the importance of faith in daily life.

A foundational overview of the historical books and major themes of the Old Testament, from Genesis through the prophetic writings.

Explores the core ethical teachings and character traits exemplified by Jesus Christ, guiding students in practical Christian living.

Continues the study of essential Christian beliefs, delving deeper into topics like sanctification, spiritual disciplines, and church membership.

An in-depth examination of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ as presented in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, followed by the birth and expansion of the early church in the Book of Acts.

Focuses on practical spiritual growth, including prayer, Bible study methods, fellowship, and personal evangelism.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the New Testament Epistles, examining their historical context, theological themes, and practical applications for Christian living.

Delves into theories and techniques for working with complex family systems, aiming to improve communication and resolve interpersonal conflicts.

Focuses on identifying, understanding, and ethically responding to issues of domestic violence and various forms of abuse within family dynamics.

Builds on introductory concepts with advanced techniques and specialized topics in marriage counselling, addressing more complex relational dynamics.

Provides a comprehensive understanding of psychological trauma, its impact on individuals, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches for trauma recovery.

Explores the psychological dimensions of health and illness, and the role of counselling in supporting individuals within diverse health care settings.

Studies psychological disorders, including their diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and the impact they have on individuals and their families.

Offers a deeper and more critical exploration of psychological theories, research, and their practical application relevant to advanced counselling practice.

Applies advanced psychological theories and contemporary research findings directly to complex counselling scenarios and client understanding.

Provides specialized approaches and sensitive interventions for supporting individuals navigating the complexities of grief and loss.

Introduces a therapeutic approach that assists individuals in understanding their lives through the stories they tell, empowering them to reconstruct more positive narratives.

Equips counsellors with strategies to guide individuals and families through the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges associated with divorce.

A capstone course for marriage counselling, possibly involving advanced case studies, supervision, or specialized techniques for intractable relational issues.

Explores the psychological, sociological, and theological dynamics of cults, and provides counselling approaches for individuals affected by cultic involvement.

Focuses on specialized, trauma-informed techniques and sensitive approaches for working with survivors of sexual abuse.

A practical skills development module based on core counselling competencies, often guided by Gerard Egan's "The Skilled Helper" model, focusing on problem-management and opportunity development.

ORDINATION ELECTIVES 

An overview of the historical development, key figures, and significant events of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church, specifically focusing on its presence and growth in South Africa.

A systematic study of fundamental biblical doctrines, providing a comprehensive understanding of core Christian beliefs.

Explores biblical principles and practical strategies for initiating, developing, and growing new local church congregations.

Examination of the governing constitution and bylaws of the IPHC (PHC South Africa), ensuring ministers understand organizational structure and regulations.

A comparative study of major world religions and various cultic movements, equipping ministers to understand and respond biblically to alternative belief systems.

Teaches effective methods and approaches for studying and interpreting the Bible for personal growth and ministry preparation..

Provides practical strategies and biblical principles for effective stewardship of time, essential for productive ministry and personal life.

Focuses on the art and science of preparing and delivering effective sermons, covering outline construction, exegesis, and public speaking skills.

An in-depth study of the principles and methods for accurately interpreting biblical texts, ensuring sound theological understanding.

Explores biblical models and practical principles for leading effectively within a Christian context, emphasizing servant leadership.

A study of Christian ethical principles and their application to personal, professional, and ministry decisions.

A comprehensive overview of the New Testament books, their historical context, key themes, and theological significance.

A comprehensive overview of the Old Testament books, their historical context, key themes, and theological significance.

Introduction to basic counselling principles and skills relevant for pastoral care and supporting congregants.

Advanced principles and techniques in pastoral counselling, focusing on complex issues and specialized care for congregants.

Deep dives into ethical dilemmas and professional responsibilities specific to ordained ministry, ensuring integrity and accountability.

Explores strategies and models for effective spiritual formation and mentoring believers towards Christ-likeness.

Comprehensive study of the multifaceted roles and responsibilities of an ordained pastor, including administration, teaching, and congregational development.

Equips ministers with biblical and practical approaches to resolve conflicts within the church and community.

Develops skills to reasonably defend the Christian faith against common objections and present the gospel effectively in a skeptical world.

A dual focus on the biblical mandate for global missions and effective strategies for engaging, discipling, and empowering youth in ministry.