How Does Grace Bible College Work?
A Diploma or Specialized Associate Degree?
Statement of Faith:
Ephesians 2:8-10 says: For by grace are you saved through faith; and not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not of works, lest any man boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
We now announcing a Master’s Degree in Biblical Counseling for those who have experience or want to counsel!
Requirement 3 years Ministry experience.
Upon enrollment of the first class and payment you will receive a bachelor’s degree for your experience and then you may complete the final 5 courses and earn your master’s degree.
Course Descriptions
Course No. 052 “What the Bible Is All About”
52 week programmed course. This programmed textbook and course gives a clear, concise overview of the Scriptures. It reveals that the Bible is one Book, one History, one Story, and gives valuable background information, underscoring the main themes of the Bible and highlights principal characters,
contains a time line, maps, and other study helps. It will make God’s Word come alive for you. “What the Bible Is All About,” has been used by millions as an invaluable resource in Biblical Studies. 12 Examinations cover the course and a college diploma in Biblical Studies is issued.
Course cost $115.00 plus textbooks and priority mailing costs . A 52 Week Diploma Programmed Course. Total due $199.50
Each additional Person in Household is $99.75
Course No. 100 “Getting a Grip on the Basics”
When a child is born, doctors and family encourage the new parents to provide three elements essential to the survival of the newborn; love, nourishment and protection. These same elements are vital for every newborn christian as well. This workbook will help those new to the Christian Faith find these basics for survival. Getting a Grip on the Basics is a powerful study tool designed for either individual or group use and will help new and mature Christians alike. Through studying the Scriptures and completing this workbook, Christians will find and experience the love of God, receive spiritual nourishment and be able to rest in the protective care of the Lord and His Word.
Course cost is including mailing costs $157.35
Course No. 101 “Acts of the Apostles”
This course is designed to give the student a thorough knowledge of both Pentecostal and non-Pentecostal authors. Dr.Horton has given a skillfully perceived reconstruction of the history of the early church. In Acts the relationship between the coming of the Spirit at Pentecost and the disciples ‘baptism in the Holy Spirit,” which empowers them to carry out Jesus’ command to be his witness is studied. This commentary takes the position that Acts can indeed “teach theology” and renders exegetical and theological justification for Acts’ place in Pentecostal theology.
Course Cost including mailing costs $164.85
Course No. 102 “Concise Bible Commentary”
This is a commentary course which is the most prized and used guidebook to the Bible in the world today “Halley’s Bible Handbook” is the textbook which costs $17.99 for the hardback. The text has been a continuous best-seller through the years and is heartily endorsed by Christian leaders and magazines everywhere. This text and course is a brief manual for the average Bible reader who has few or no commentaries or reference works on the Bible However, many Bible classes use it, and many accomplished Bible scholars, possessors of large libraries, have been most cordial in acknowledging its helpfulness. In the main this is a course of facts, Biblical and Historical including notes on the Bible, and Outline of Archaeological Discoveries. The text further includes a general view of the Bible, related Historical Data, and Epitome of Church History, and Notes on each of the Bible books.
Course included with course 052 at no cost to you!
Course No. 103 “Devotional Study of the Names of God”
This course probes the names of God. God has many names by which He is know in Scripture. In the textbook “Lord, I Want to Know You” by Kay Arthur we examine God’s character as revealed through fifteen names used to describe Him in the Bible. Written in a practical workbook format, this study guide on the names of God will give you a broader understanding of God’s nature and ways.
Course cost $160.35
Course No. 104”Handbook Study on the Holy Spirit Baptism”
This course is designed to answer 37 basic questions people have on the baptism of the Holy Spirit. This text has helped thousands around the world to participate in the deeper spiritual life that God promises. Written by Don Basham this text is a down to earth, and immensely practical handbook on the Holy Spirit. This text answers the most pertinent and often asked questions about receiving and ministering this special empowering of God’s Spirit.
Course cost $150.75
Course No. 105 “Harmonic Gospels”
This course is designed to give the student a complete understanding of Jesus Life and teachings in the New Testament.It also provides over 177 references from the Old Testament Prophecies. This text is designed to be easily read, Old Testament Prophecies in Blue, The Harmonic Gospels in Black, and the Words of Christ in Red. This material is vital to all who teach, preach, or evangelize.
Course cost is $140.85
Course No. 201 “Biblical Counseling Principles and Psychoheresy”
This course is designed for pastors, teachers, and lay leaders entrusted with the care of men’s souls. The purpose of this course is to establish a pure Scripture-based model for counseling. This course directly challenges the typical Christian Psychologist whose practice is modeled largely on the concepts and procedures of secular psychotherapy. Their position is radical and the authors don’t agree with all views, but there is a great deal of uncomfortable truth in that many in the field of Christian Psychology need to confront. In addition a new textbook “Against Biblical Counseling” and “Psychoheresy” have been added.
Course cost is $178.41
Course No. 202” How We Got the Bible”
This course is a scholarly, concise, clear, and simple way to study the origin of the Bible as we currently have it. It is a tool which deserves its place in the equipment of all Bible students. The author Dr. Neil Lightfoot has prepared an accurate, and readable text concerning ancient manuscripts, and adds discussions on how the Bible has been preserved and handed down to our generation.
Course cost is $164.85
Course No. 203 “Josephus the Essential Writings”
This course is a remarkable new translation and condensation of the Jewish Antiquities, and the Jewish War. Apart from the Bible itself, Flavius Josephus is by far the most important historical source illuminating the entire biblical era, and for some New Testament personalities. For the first time students of the old and new testament can fully comprehend, appreciate, and benefit from these classic works, which shed much crucial light on the period. All significant passages are included, many word-for-word. Dr. Paul Maier is an authority on Josephus and on first century Christianity.
Course cost is $167.85
Course No. 204 “New Age Cults and Religions”
This course gives the “Newest Information on Cults and Religions, Urania, Rosicrucians, Druidism, TM, Yahweh, Lucis Trust, Theosophy, Unitarian, Scientology, Freemasonry, Mormonism and more.” The author is Texe Marrs who is widely recognized as the foremost authority on New Age cults, religions, and groups. Author of over twenty books, including the #1 national bestseller Dark Secrets of the New Age, he discusses the “need to know” information that Christians should be aware of if they choose to minister to our current world.
Course cost $164.77
Course No. 205 “Numbers in Scripture”
An invaluable guide to the study of Biblical Numerology, or Numerics. The first part of the course deals with the amazing designs involved in the numbers and numerical features of the Word of God, evidencing as it does the Designer who devised it, the second part covers the spiritual significance and symbolic connotations of those numbers which repeatedly appear in the same or similar contexts and connections throughout the Bible.
Course cost $160.42
Course No. 301 “Minister’s Manual”
Part I, II, III. These textbooks are designed for preparation of ministers, new or experienced in learning procedures, scriptural references, and ceremonies and appropriate sayings and suggested length for special occasions, i.e. weddings, funerals, baptism, holidays, etc. All material is scripturally founded, the textbook by Dr. William E. Picthorn. Conservative fundamental christian views and are highly respected.
Course cost $87.00 Minister’s Service $15.95 part I. $15.95 Part II, $15.95 Part III. Three Examinations. Plus mailing $209.98
Course No. 303 “The Ultimate Victory”
An intense study of the book of Revelation and its application for today. The textbook “Revelation Illustrated and Made Plain,” combines an artist’s concept of each symbol in the book. Dr. Stanley Horton’s gift of clarity provides a readable commentary for students. Four approaches are taken in understanding the book of Revelation 1-Preterist Interpretation, 2- Historical Interpretation, 3- Spiritualizing Interpretation. 4- Futurist Interpretation. Course cost is $157.35Course 322 “The Prayer of Jabez” Course by author Bruce Wilkerson has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. Even though small it is powerful in the production of ministry and the anointing of saints worldwide. This is an important tool for ministry and everyday Christian life. IT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE. If you give it a chance.
Course cost $154.35
Course No. 324 “Smith Wigglesworth”
This apostle of faith is the man a simple man who brought the Pentecostal movement into the 20th century and is perhaps the greatest apostle of faith since Paul. This course shows how to conduct a ministry with healings and miracles following. It is important to grasp the concept that a man filled with God can change his world.
Cost $160.35
Course No. 326 “Baptized in the Spirit”
This course convinces believers of the necessity of a Spirit-filled life and leads them to experience it for themselves. Begins with the nature, names, and symbols of the Holy Spirit. Goes on to examine His ministries and Evidence, How to receive Him, His gifts, and our relationship with Him. 13 studies.
Cost $149.25
Course No. 328 “And He Gave Pastors”
This course is a comprehensive pastoral guide by 20 ministers. Offers insights into pastors’ personal and devotional lives, legal affairs, counseling, resumes, and other aspects of pastoring.
Cost $164.85
Course No. 330 “What the Bible Says About the Holy Spirit”
This course literally a commentary on the Holy Spirit, this study goes through the Bible Book by Book to provide a complete look at what the Bible teaches about the Holy Spirit and His work. Includes subject and Scripture indexes.
Cost $164.85
Course No. 420 “Ministerial Ethics: A Guide Grace Bible College & Seminary Bulletin Board 2009"
Course No.306 “Biblical Prophecy” For Christians who want to know all they can about biblical prophecies. Begins withThe Purpose of Prophecy and Interpreting Biblical Prophecy. Other chapters include: The Focus of New Testament Prophecy.
Course cost $87.00 mailing costs included. Plus textbook $155.85
Course No. 309 “Minister’s Tax Class”
This course is designed to give the student information on tax laws and establishing a ministry, principles, of church structures, and what is necessary for construction of ministries.
Course cost $160.41
Course No. 310 “The Apostle-Paul”
This course is designed for a deeper faith walk and for a better understanding of Paul the Apostle and His Acts. An everyday walk through Acts and the Epistles of Paul by noted author John Pollock. Chuck Colson says it is the most significant study in his Christian walk.
Course Cost $87.00 plus textbook $14.95 mailing cost included. Mid-Term and Final Exams. Plus mailing costs $160.35
Course No. 420 “Guide for Spirit-Filled Leaders”
This course helps ministers deal with ethical decisions and dilemmas. Answers questions and doubts concerning these in three featured parts: The Basis for Christian Ethics, Scripture, and Ethics and Church Doctrine, and Ethics in Practical Ministry.
Cost $167.85
Course No. 422 “Bible Doctrines: A Pentecostal Perspective”
This course helps believers separate fact from fiction as the 16 major doctrines of the Word are examined and substantiated with numerous Scripture references. Includes glossary, appendix, and indexes.
Cost $169.35
Course No. 424 “Knowing the Doctrines of the Bible”
This study explains 47 doctrines, listed in 11 major sections. Subtopics include: The Nature of God, Origin of Man, Fact of Sin, Offices of Christ, Atonement in the Bible, Destiny of the Wicked, Justification, Sanctification, and Death.
Cost $158.91
Course No. 428 “The Pastor’s Best Friend”
This course is reliable for training, equipping, and educating people who have a heart for evangelism, particularly pastors and evangelists. Following the New Testament example, share the importance of evangelism and the role of the evangelist in the church today.
Cost $159.75
Course No. 430 “Missions In The Age of the Spirit”
This course follows the development of missions throughout the Scripture from the Early Church through to the modern church.
Cost $158.85
Course 432 “Our Destiny”
Biblical teachings on the last things. This course offers a thorough examination of what the Bible has to say about end-time events. Examines various theories of Jesus’ return and post, mid, and pre-tribulations.
Cost $167.25
Transcript Fee
Fees for transcripts $15.00 each.
Total Due $ 15.00
Ordination for the First Time
License/Ordination New or Renewal Fees Due $55.00 annually.
Total Due $55.00
Renewal for 2012
License/Ordination New or Renewal Fees Due $55.00 annually.
Total Due $55.00
Doctoral Program Registration: $1575.00 includes Wilmington's Guide to the Bible and 9 examinations.
Total Due $1575.00
Initial Doctorate Payment:
Total Due $150.00
Monthly Doctorate Payment:
Total Due $150.00
Miscellaneous Fees: These fees are only applicable if specified by admissions. (Do not apply these fees unless you have been specifically requested to do so).
Total Due $50.00
Miscellaneous Fees: These fees are only applicable if specified by admissions. (Do not apply these fees unless you have been specifically requested to do so).
Total Due $20.00
Donations: This option allows you to make a donation to Grace Bible College. We appreciate your generosity and support. God Bless You!
Total Due $50.00
Donations: This option allows you to make a donation to Grace Bible College. We appreciate your generosity and support. God Bless You!
Total Due $1.00
What is included: The following courses are required for the Master’s Degree.
Course No. 201 Textbook PsychoHeresy: The Psychological Seduction of Christianity.
This course exposes the fallacies and failures of psychological counseling theories and therapies for one purpose: to call Christians back to God’s Word and the Holy Spirit’s work; reveals the anti-Christian biases, internal contradictions, and documented failures of secular psychotherapy; examines various amalgamations with Christianity; explodes myths that undergird these unholy unions. A Second Textbook for this course is “Against Biblical Counseling”. This text reveals problems with the biblical counseling movement. Its primary thrust is to call Christians back to the Bible and to biblically ordained ministries and mutual care in the Body of Christ. “For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.” Ephesians 4:12.
Total Cost for this course and two textbooks is $178.41.
Course No. 500 Textbook “Person to Person Ministry”
Soul Care in the Body of Christ. This course is about a Christ-centered approach to nurture the spiritual life of believers and to equip them to fight the good fight of faith and thereby confront problems of living through exercising faith in the Christ and the Word. In person to person soul care, we urge believers to do three things: (1) abandon problem-centeredness; (2) embrace the biblical truth about the role of problems: (3) encourage one another to become Christ-centered on a daily basis.
Total Cost for this course is $175.00 including mailing.
Course No. 501 “House of Cards”
This course by Dr. Robyn Dawes, a professor at Carnegie-Mellon University is a secular book, it presents important research reasons as to why Christians should not use or dispense psychotherapy or integrate its theories into Christianity.
Total Cost for this course is $175.00 including mailing.
Course No. 502 “Psychology and the Church”
This course by Dave Hunt and T.A. McMahon is an excellent resource for understanding the background of psychological counseling theories used by Christians, how they have been absorbed into Christianity, and why there are serious concerns about integrating psychology with the Bible. Many critical questions answered biblically and definitively. “Psychology and the Church DVD is included in the package.
Total Cost for this course is $175.00 including mailing.
Course No. 503 “Competent to Minister: The Biblical Care of Souls”
This course calls Christians back to the Bible, biblically ordained ministries, and mutual care; helps break down walls of intimidation that have hindered personal ministry among Christians;
And presents the excellent, effective way Christ works through believers as they minister God’s grace through biblical conversation, prayer, and practical help.
Total Cost for this course is $175.00 including mailing.
Course No. 504 The End of “Christian Psychology.”
This course describes and analyzes major psychological theories influencing Christians; presents evidence to show that professional psychotherapy is questionable at best, detrimental at worst, and a spiritual counterfeit at least; and challenges the church to rid itself of this scourge.
Total Cost for this course is $175.00 including mailing costs.
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