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The Bible Ministerial Diploma is a three year diploma. It is awarded to students completing ninety-eight (98) hours of class work. It gives the student a thorough knowledge of the Word of God as well as some general education classes to help the student communicate effectively in the world.

This program will equip the student for a lifetime of service and effectiveness for the Lord in whatever field of labor he chooses.

The Bible Ministerial Diploma requires the following:

bulletSuccessful completion of all required classes.
bulletA minimum of 98 semester hours.
bulletA minimum of one year in residence at OBI.
bulletMeet all financial obligations to the school.
bulletBe recommended by the faculty for graduation.
bulletBe present at the commencement exercises.
 

Students who concentrate their studies in the Bible Ministerial program take the following courses:

 

FIRST YEAR

bulletBible Study Methods 3 hours
bulletIntroduction to Bible College 2 hours
bulletChristian Living I 3 hours
bulletChristian Living II 3 hours
bulletEnglish Composition I 3 hours
bulletIntroduction to Bible College 2 hours
bulletIntroduction to Theology 3 hours
bulletNew Testament Survey 3 hours
bulletOld Testament Survey 3 hours
bulletPentateuch 3 hours
bulletPersonal Evangelism 3 hours
bulletPracticum (One hour each semester) 2 hours
bulletSoteriology 3 hours

 

SECOND YEAR

bulletActs 3 hours
bulletChristology 3 hours
bulletEnglish Composition II 3 hours
bulletIntroduction to Missiology 3 hours
bulletIntroduction (A Biblical Approach) to Philosophy 3 hours
bulletIntroduction (A Biblical Approach) to Psychology 3 hours
bulletLife and Times of Christ 3 hours
bulletPolemics 3 hours
bulletPracticum (One hour each semester) 2 hours
bulletPrinciples of Teaching 3 hours
bulletCultural Anthropology 3 hours


 

THIRD YEAR

bulletChurch Administration 3 hours
bulletChurch Ministries 3 hours
bulletEschatology 3 hours
bulletHermeneutics 3 hours
bulletHomiletics I 3 hours
bulletPastoral Epistles 3 hours
bulletPneumatology 3 hours

 

A total of eighty-nine (89) hours of required classes. Seven (7) hours of electives may be chosen.

 

 

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