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BEGINNINGS – FIRST BIBLE COURSE FOR THE SCHOOLYEAR
BEGINNINGS
Early Biblical History is mainly an analysis of the first eleven chapters of the first book of the Bible focusing on beginnings. Hence, the course is promoted with the title “BEGINNINGS”. This is a foundational course for the student’s later study of the rest of the written revelation of God’s redemption plan. An introductory lesson will give the student the correct perspective of history in general and of Bible history in particular. Some theological truths and doctrines about God and His dealings with man will be highlighted. Some relevant facts, geographic and archeological data and will also be considered
Course Outline:
01 Introduction: Understanding History and Structure of Genesis
02 Beginning of the World
03 Beginning of the Human Race
04 Beginning of Sin, Judgment & Redemption
05 Beginning of Family & Civilization
06 Beginning of Nations The Flood
07 Beginning of Patriarchal Age
08 Supplementary Lesson: Creationism vs. Evolution
MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE IN BSM VIRTUAL CLASS SETTING
In BEREAM Online, teachers make room for students to experience the reality of the truth being taught and make appropriate responses to God’s move in their hearts. So, every class can be an encounter time with the Lord even in the virtual setting.
PRAY IN THIS MANNER
COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OBJECTIVE:
This course aims to clarify themes related to prayer so that the Christian believer can indulge in meaningful and effective prayer as taught in the Scriptures. Focus is given Intercession with guidelines how to help the believer get started with as an effective and faithful intercessor.
COURSE OUTLINE:
Lesson 01- Meanings & Meaningfulness of Prayer
Lesson 02 – Biblical Instructions for Prayer
Lesson 03 – Prayer of Intercession
Lesson 04 – Getting Started with Intercession
THE BIBLE AND WHY IT MATTERS
THE BIBLE AND WHY IT MATTERS
Why this course:
“More than anything else today there is need that all our thinking be based upon and in conformity with the Holy Scriptures. This course is designed with the following objectives:
To show that the Christian Faith is Bible Faith
To show that the Bible is the sure foundation of Christian faith, that if there is deception or false claim, the Bible is the filter, the authority to purge it from error. ACT 17:11
UNTIL CHRIST IS FORMED IN ME
‘UNTIL CHRIST IS FORMED IN ME” is the promotional title of the course “Christian Character Development ” in BSM Online which starts this first week of August 2022
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course covers themes on Christian character: its meaning and the principles and process of Christian character development. A special focus is on how to have meaningful devotional time with the Lord which is a fundamental key to the development of Christian character.
THE ROLE OF THE COURSE IN THE BSM TRAINING PROGRAM:
Included in the 5M’s of the BSM philosophy of training is morals. We believe that the minister, above all, needs more than just academic qualifications. He needs the spiritual character development to qualify in the ministry. BSM is concerned not only with the academic development and ministry skillfulness of the students. We set Biblical standards for spiritual and character maturity, godly values system and lifestyles which are consistent with the high calling of the ministry. At the beginning of the school year, we see our students as God’s raw material that can be molded into the kind of people God wants them to be, contingent to their willingness to cooperate in God’s work of grace.
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Christian Character
Understanding Christian character - Christian Character and Faith
Christian Character begins with faith - Christian Character and the Holy Spirit
Christian character is the product of the Holy Spirit - Christian Character and the Word of God
Christian Character develops through assimilation of God’s word - Christian Character and Choices
Christian character involves choices and active responses - Christian Character and Circumstances
Christian character is refined by circumstances and trials - Christian Character and the Community of God’s People
Christian character development needs the context of a faith community
SYSTEMS IN AN ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAM
How is BSM Online compared to the in-person training program? We are not deviating from our fundamental purpose and philosophy of training as a ministerial school. Because of our philosophy of training, we seek to have interactive and engaging classes by maximizing the use of technology and a workable platform for virtual learning. With determination and creativity we have designed systems to enable us to cause the students fulfill the academic and non-academic activities that we have spelled out for their training. Here are some of these systems.
MAKING ATTENDANCE IN AN ONLINE CLASS WORTHWHILE
These few moments were captured from Max Learning Class, BEREAN Online course with Ma’am Zeny Calusay. She emphasized that every time students attend a class session, a learning, a change should take place in their knowledge, understanding, attitude, skill or behavior. That is what will make the time spent attending a class worth it.
BSM ONLINE SY 2022-2023 KICKS OFF WITH TWO CORE COURSES
BSM ONLINE SY 2022-2023 starts with two core courses; namely “Wisdom from Above” (Philosophy of Ministry) with Rev. Rey Calusay and “MAX Learning” (Effective Study Skills) with Rev. Zeny Calusay. The lessons in these two core courses when applied will help the students maximize their benefit from the other courses in the entire training program.
ALL ABOUT BSM
Two orientation sessions were conducted for the BSM Online Batch 02 students to give them all they need to know about Berean School of Ministry. Content of the presentations included: History and Purpose for Existence of BSM, Academic and Non-Academic Programs and and introduction to resources that will give students access to the ministries of Destiny City Church. It was emphasized that the student’s exposure to the culture of the host Church is an integral part of the training of the students.
ONLINE CLASS DRY RUN FOR BSM BATCH 02
A week away from start of formal classes, a dry run on how to profitably join and participate in the online classes in BEREAN.PH discord server was conducted with the seventy (70) plus students enrolled as the BSM Online Batch 02. A team of tech people were positioned to assist the students.
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