Credit Value: 3

Instructor: Dr. Ron Swanson, D.Th

Course Description:  "To set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us." (Luke 1:1)

Course Objectives:  By the conclusion of this course, the student will have:

  • Gained a thorough understanding of the major doctrines of the Christian Faith.
  • Been prepared for the defense of the faith – (1 Peter 3:15, Jude v. 3.)
  • The ability to intelligently discuss both sides of complex doctrinal issues.
  • Demonstrate the validity of his/her own beliefs, using the Bible.
  • An understanding of important Biblical terms and what they mean.

 Required Textbook:  "Bible Doctrines" by: P.C. Nelson