Birmingham Theological Seminary
Fall Semester 2010 Schedule
September 13 - December 17, 2010
Registrations/Tuition due by September 17 to avoid late fees
Drop/Add period ends September 24
This schedule is subject to change and was last updated August 31, 2010 10:38 PM.

Fall Break is October 18-22, 2010
Classes will not meet November 24-25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday
NOTE: All courses are two credit hours unless otherwise noted.

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BIRMINGHAM - Briarwood Presbyterian Church
Classes meet at Briarwood Presbyterian Church unless otherwise noted

Course	Professor	Day/Time	Location
MS6631 Biblical Theology of Missions A Biblical Theology of Missions, by Peters Salvation to the Ends of the Earth, by Kostenberger Let the Nations Be Glad, by Piper	Dr. Richard Trucks	MON 6:00-8:00AM	W203
OT1021 Old Testament I (Genesis-Ruth)* Required Text Encountering the Old Testament, by Arnold Recommended Texts Introduction to the Old Testament, by Harrison Biblical Theology, by Vos	Dr. Richard Trucks	MON 4:00-6:00PM	W204
NT2011 Beginning Greek I Required Texts New Testament Greek for Beginners, by Machen Lexical Aids for Students of New Testament Greek, by Metzger Recommeded Text The Greek New Testament, by Aland	Mr. Bruce Horsley	MON 5:30-7:30PM	W202
AP8611 Advanced Apologetics I (1) Required Texts The Rationality of Theism, by Copan Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Figment?, by Copan Recommended Texts Reasonable Faith, by Craig In Defense of Natural Theology, by Sennett The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus, by Habermas	Dr. Steve Cowan	MON 5:30-7:30PM	W203
PT5621 Conflict Resolution in the Church The Peacemaker, by Sande The Peacemaking Pastor, by Poirier Antagonists in the Church, by Haugk Making Peace, by Van Yperen	Mr. Glenn Waddell	MON 5:30-7:30PM	A209
AP8521 Introduction to Apologetics Reasons for Faith, by Geisler Every Thought Captive, by Pratt The Universe Next Door, by Sire The Reason for God, by Keller	Mr. Brandon Robbins	MON 7:30-9:30PM	W202
BC7622 Biblical Approach to Addictions (2) Required Texts Created in God's Image, by Hoekema The Heart of Addiction, by Shaw A Banquet in the Grave, by Welch Cross Talking, by Shaw Recommended Texts The Enemy Within, by Luundgard Idols of the Heart, by Fitzpatrick Addicted to Recovery, by Almy The Useful Lie, by Playfair Where Sin Abounds, Does Grace Abound More?, by Bowen Divine Intervention, by Shaw The Heart of Addiction Workbook, by Shaw Hope and Help for Video Game, TV, and Internet "Addictions", by Shaw Hope and Help for Gambling, by Shaw Hope and Help for Cutting/Self-injury, by Shaw	Drs. L. Dozier & M. Shaw	MON 7:30-9:30PM	W203
PT5712 Pedagogy in Christian Education Creative Bible Teaching, by Richards The Seven Laws of Teaching, by Gregory	Dr. Dave Matthews	MON 7:30-9:30PM	A209
HT4528 Early & Medieval Church History Early Christianity, by Bainton The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1, by Gonzalez	Rev. George Shamblin	TUE 6:00-8:00AM	W203
PT5739 Biblical Principles of Church Growth Church Evangelism, by Terry Understanding Church Growth, by McGavran	Rev. Willie Wells	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	W202
BC7606 Using the Bible in Counseling (2) Required Texts Hearing God's Word, by Adam How to Study Your Bible, by Arthur Now Choose Life, by Millar Putting the Truth to Work, by Doriani Recommended Texts Encountering the Old Testament, by Arnold Encountering the New Testament, by Elwell How to Read the Bible Book by Book, by Fee Living by the Book, by Hendricks	Drs. F. White & L. Orteza	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	W203
ST3526 Systematic Theology I (God)* A New Systematic Theology, by Reymond The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination, by Boettner The Attributes of God, by Pink Chosen by God, by Sproul	Dr. Jeff Lowman	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	A209
AP8531 World Religions Required Text The Illustrated Guide to World Religions, by Halverson Recommended Texts The Compact Guide to World Religions, by Halverson Neighboring Faiths, by Corduan	Rev. Clete Hux	TUE 7:30-9:30PM	W202
BC7501 Introduction to Biblical Counseling Required Texts Competent to Counsel, by Adams Introduction to Biblical Counseling, by MacArthur The Biblical Counseling Movement, by Powlison Recommended Text Totally Sufficient, by Eyrich & Hinson	Dr. Luis Orteza	TUE 7:30-9:30PM	W203
ST3529 Systematic Theology IV (Justification/Sanctification)* Systematic Theology, by Berkhof The Holy Spirit, by Ferguson Redemption Accomplished and Applied, by Murray Westminster Confession of Faith: For Study Classes, by Williamson	Dr. Jeff Lowman	TUE 7:30-9:30PM	A209
NT2011 Beginning Greek I New Testament Greek for Beginners, by Machen The Greek New Testament, by Aland or The Greek New Testament, by Aland AND Shorter Lexicon of the Greek New Testament, by Gingrich	Mr. Bill Stroup	WED 6:00-8:00AM	W203
BC7502 Counseling in the Local Church I** Required Texts Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, by Tripp Leaving Yesterday Behind, by Hines Recommended Texts Peacemaker, by Sande Homework Assignments for Biblical Counselors, Vol. 1, by Eyrich & Hines	Dr. Howard Eyrich	WED 6:30-8:30PM	A209
OT1021 Old Testament I (Genesis-Ruth)* Required Text The Old Testament Speaks, by Schultz Recommended Texts God's Plan Unfolded, by Scott An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Young An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Dillard & Longman A Short Introduction to the Pentateuch, by Aalders The Theology of the Older Covenant, by Payne Biblical Theology, by Vos Hard Sayings of the Old Testament, by Kaiser Classical Evangelical Essays in Old Testament Interpretation, by Kaiser The Typology of Scripture, by Fairbairn	Dr. Frank Barker	WED 5:30-7:30PM	W203
PT5637 Personal Evangelism (3) Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God, by Packer The Master Plan of Evangelism, by Coleman Choose One (1) of the following: How to Give Away Your Faith, by Little Out of the Salt Shaker, by Pippert Evangelism as a Lifestyle, by Peterson Lifestyle Evangelism, by Aldrich The Soul Winner, by Spurgeon Taking Men Alive, by Trumbull	Dr. Frank Barker	WED 6:30-9:30PM	F Hall
PT5722 Expository Preaching I Required Texts Christ-Centered Preaching, by Chapell The Modern Preacher and the Ancient Text, by Greidanus Biblical Preaching, by Robinson Recommended Texts A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian Logos Bible Software The Burdensome Joy of Preaching, by Massey	Rev. Michael Reese	THU 9:00-11:00AM	BEBBC#
ST3527 Systematic Theology II (Anthropology)* Required Texts Systematic Theology, by Berkhof Systematic Theology, by Grudem Recommended Texts Created in God's Image, by Hoekema Sin and Temptation, by Owen A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith, by Reymond	Rev. Robert Alexander	THU 11:00-1:00PM	BEBBC#
NT2022 New Testament I (Gospels-Acts)* An Introduction to the New Testament, by Carson Exploring the New Testament, Vol 1, by Wenham	Rev. Morris Johnson	THU 5:30-7:30PM	W202
PT5527 Communications I College Writing Skills, by Langan The Elements of Style, by Strunk A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian Quality Research Papers, by Vyhmeister	Rev. Jim Maples	THU 5:30-7:30PM	W203
MS6630 Life & Work on the Mission Field Life and Work on the Mission Field, by Kane Manual for Today's Missionaries, by Collins	Dr. Tom Cheely	THU 5:30-7:30PM	W204
PT5631 Theology & Practice of Administration Church Administration, by Tidwell Leadership Handbook of Management and Administration, by Berkley Effective Small Churches in the Twenty-First Century, by Dudley Church Administration in the Black Perspective, by Massey	Rev. Larry Cockrell	THU 5:30-7:30PM	A209
ST3511 Survey of Systematic Theology Required Texts Manual of Christian Doctrine, by Berkhof Charts of Christian Theology & Doctrine, by House The Mortification of Sin, by Owen Recommended Texts A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian StyleEase for Chicago and Turabian (CD)	Rev. Stephan Cobbert	THU 7:30-9:30PM	W202
HT4528 Early & Medieval Church History Early Christianity, by Bainton The History of the Church, by Eusebius Readings in the History of Christian Theolgy, Vol 1, by Placher	Rev. Jim Maples	THU 7:30-9:30PM	W203
PT7802 Clinical Research Development (4) Required Texts The Craft of Research, by Booth Quality Research Papers, by Vyhmeister A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian Recommended Texts How to Read a Book, by Adler StyleEase for Chicago and Turabian (CD) The Oxford Guide to Library Research, by Mann Practical Research, by Leedy Doing a Literature Review, by Hart The Internet Effective Online Communication, by Adams Internet Research Methods, by Hewson Successful Dissertations and Theses, by Madsen Write Right!, by Veniola	Revs. Cockrell & James	THU 7:30-9:30PM	A209
NT2022 New Testament I (Gospels-Acts)* Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes, by Bailey Exploring the New Testament, Vol. 1, by Walton	Rev. Mike Jones	FRI 6:00-8:00AM	W203
DM9110 Educational Ministries of the Growing Church (5) Required Texts Christian Education, by Anthony Making Kingdom Disciples, by Dunahoo The Christian Educator's Handbook on Adult Education, by Gangel Creative Bible Teaching, by Richards Ministering to Twenty-First Century Families, by Rainey Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions, by Barna Recommended Texts A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian Quality Research Papers, by Vyhmeister How to Read a Book, by Adler Logos Bible Software StyleEase for Chicago and Turabian (CD)	Dr. Dave Matthews	FRI 8:30-4:30PM	W202
DM9222 Bib. Couns., Ecclesiology, Legal Issues & Peacemaking (6) Shepherding God's Flock, by Adams Law for the Christian Counselor, by Ohlschlager & Mosgofian The Peacemaker, by Sande Ministry and the Law, by Shaughnessy	Dr. Eyrich & Mr. Waddell	FRI 8:30-4:30PM	W203

(1) AP8521 Introduction to Apologetics is a prerequisite for all Apologetics courses.
(2) BC7501 Introduction to Biblical Counseling is a prerequisite for all Counseling courses except BC7630 Marriage and Family Counseling
(3) PT5637 Personal Evangelism - Seminary students must register with the Seminary office and the Briarwood Evangelism ministry to receive credit.
(4) All Master of Arts students seeking to graduate in Spring 2010 are required to take this course.
(5) DM9110 Sept. 17th, Oct. 15th, and Nov. 19th
(6) DM9222 Sept. 17th, October 12th or 17th (see website for details), and Nov. 19th.
#Birmingham Easonian Baptist Bible College • 630 Ishkooda Road • Birmingham, AL 35211
*Old Testament I-III, New Testament I-II, and Systematic Theology I-VI do not need to be taken in any particular order
**BC7502 with Dr. Eyrich will begin on September 8th

DEMOPOLIS - Christian Chapel Baptist Church - 500 West Decatur Street

DOTHAN - Westwood Presbyterian Church - 5480 W. Main Street

Course	Professor	Day/Time	Location
ST3550 Bible Interpretation Required Text Grasping God's Word, by Duvall Recommended Texts A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian StyleEase for Chicago and Turabian (CD)	Dr. Brad Rushing	MON 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
BC7501 Introduction to Biblical Counseling Required Texts Competent to Counsel, by Adams Curing the Heart, by Eyrich & Hines The Art of Aging, by Eyrich Totally Sufficient, by Hindson & Eyrich Recommended Texts Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, by Tripp Homework Assignments for Biblical Counselors, Vol. 1 (CD), by Hines & Eyrich Homework Manual for Biblical Counseling, Vol. 1, by Mack	Rev. Lynn Miley	MON 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
HT4641 Church History in America The Routledge Historical Atlas of Religion in America, by Carroll Christless Christianity, by Horton The Old Religion in a New World, by Noll	Rev. Clark Cornelius	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
PT5621 Conflict Resolution in the Church	Dr. W. Charles Lewis	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
ST3528 Systematic Theology III (Christology)* Required Texts The Work of Christ, by Letham Redemption Accomplished and Applied, by Murray Cross Words, by Wells Recommended Texts Systematic Theology, by Berkhof The Atonement, by Morris The Cross of Christ, by Stott Westminster Confession of Faith The Nicene Creed	Dr. Todd Baucum	THU 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
AP8791 Special Topics (Apologetics of C.S. Lewis) Required Texts Mere Christianity, by Lewis The Screwtape Letters, by Lewis Surprised by Joy, by Lewis The Abolition of Man, by Lewis Recommended Texts God in the Dock, by Lewis Christian Reflections, ed. by Hooper The Weight of Glory, by Lewis The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by Lewis	Dr. Todd Baucum	THU 7:30-9:30PM	WPC

HUNTSVILLE - WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN - 237 Johns Rd. Huntsville 35806

Course	Professor	Day/Time	Location
NT2022 New Testament I (Gospels –Acts)* The New Testament Documents, by Bruce An Introduction to the New Testament, by Carson The Parables: Understanding the Stories Jesus Told, by Kistemaker New Testament Theology, by Morris	Dr. Mike Calvert	MON 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
PT5531 Christian Worker’s Personal Life & Spiritual Formation The Discipline of Grace, by Bridges How People Change, by Lane & Tripp A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, by Law Invitation to a Journey, by Mulholland Knowing God, by Packer	Mr. Jeff Townsley	MON 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
ST3529 Systematic Theology IV (Justification/Sanctification)* Required Texts Systematic Theology, by Berkhof Systematic Theology, by Grudem Saved by Grace, by Hoekema Redemption Accomplished and Applied, by Murray Recommended Texts Reformed Confessions Harmonized, by Beeke & Ferguson A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian	Dr. Fred Rice	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
OT1021 Old Testament I (Genesis-Ruth)* Required Texts Introduction to the Old Testament, by Harrison The Message of the Old Testament, by Dever Recommended Texts Encountering the Old Testament, by Arnold A Survey of Israel's History, by Wood The Old Testament Speaks, by Schultz	Dr. Jody Anderson	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
BC7505 Advanced Biblical Counseling Required Texts Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, by Durand The Christian's Guide to Psychological Terms, by Asher The Christian Counselor's Manual, by Adams Darkness is My Only Companion, by Green-McCreight Recommended Texts Leaving Yesterday Behind, by Hines Seeing With New Eyes, by Powlison A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian Quality Research Papers, by Vyhmeister DSM-IV-TR in Action, by Dziegielewski	Mr. Jeff Townsley	THU 5:30-7:30PM	WPC
HT4641 Church History in America Required Text A Religious History of the American People, by Ahlstrom Recommended Texts Seeking a Better Country, by Hart The Democratization of American Christianity, by Hatch Theology in America, by Holifield Religion and American Culture, by Marsden America's God, by Noll A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada, by Noll	Dr. Charlie Wingard	THU 5:30-7:30PM	WPC

Westminster Presbyterian Church:
237 Johns Rd.
Huntsville, AL. 35806
256-830-5754

MONTGOMERY - Various Locations

Course	Professor	Day/Time	Location
OT1021 Old Testament I (Genesis-Ruth)* Required Text The Old Testament Speaks, by Schultz Recommended Texts A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Turabian God's Plan Unfolded, by Scott An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Young An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Dillard & Longman Introduction to the Old Testament, by Harrison A Short Introduction to the Pentateuch, by Aalders The Theology of the Older Covenant, by Payne Biblical Theology, by Vos Hard Sayings of the Old Testament, by Kaiser Classical Evangelical Essays in Old Testament Interpretation, by Kaiser The Typology of Scripture, by Fairbairn Survey of the Old Testament, Vol. 1 Book 2 Quality Research Papers, by Vyhmeister Logos Bible Software StyleEase Software	Rev. Kirby Smith	MON 5:30-7:30PM	YMPC
PT5531 Christian Worker’s Personal Life & Spiritual Formations Invitation to a Journey, by Mulholland The Discipline of Grace, by Bridges True Spirituality, by Schaeffer Knowing God, by Packer	Mr. David Illman	MON 7:30-9:30PM	YMPC
MS6631 Biblical Theology of Missions A Biblical Theology of Missions, by Peters Salvation to the Ends of the Earth, by Kostenberger Let the Nations Be Glad, by Piper	Dr. Jiles Williams	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	YMPC
BC7624 Readings in Biblical Counseling (7) Required Texts The Christian Counselor's Manual, by Adams The Practical Encyclopedia of Christian Counseling, by Adams Recommended Texts The Christian Counselor's Medical Desk Reference, by Smith Pain, the Plight of Fallen Man, by Halla OCD - by Priolo Finding Your Child's Way on the Autism Spectrum, by Hendrickson	Mr. Lou Priolo	TUE 6:30-9:30PM	EPC
ST3527 Systematic Theology III (Christology)*	Rev. Lee Bloodworth	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	CPC
NT2022 New Testament I (Gospels-Acts)* An Introduction to the New Testament, by Carson The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah, by Edersheim	Dr. Jim Simoneau	THU 5:30-7:30PM	YMPC

(7) BC7755 students must register with and pay tuition to Eastwood Presbyterian Church. Students seeking Seminary credit must also apply and register with the Seminary office and pay a $30 an hour posting fee. BC7501 Introduction to Biblical Counseling is a prerequisite for BTS students. Starting date is to be announced.
EPC - Eastwood Presbyterian Church • 1701 East Trinity Boulevard
YMPC - Young Meadows Presbyterian Church • 5780 Vaughn Rd. 36116
CPC - Covenant Presbyterian Church • 5 Arden Road 36109

TUSCALOOSA - FIRST AFRICAN BAPTIST CHURCH - 2621 Stillman Blvd. 35401

Course	Professor	Day/Time	Location
PT5722 Expository Preaching I	Rev. Charles Williams	MON 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
BC7630 Marriage and Family Counseling Required Texts Solving Marriage Problems, by Adams Family Therapy, by Goldenburg Marriage Savers, by McManus Hope Focused Marriage Counseling, by Worthington Recommended Texts Confident Parenting, by Burns Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, by Parrott Shepherding a Child's Heart, by Tripp The Case for Marriage, by Waite Marriage Counseling, by Worthington Fantastic Families, by Stinnett The Complete Book of Marriage, by Stoop	Dr. William Scroggins	MON 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
PT5626 Ministry to Children, Youth & Families	Rev. Charles Williams	MON 7:30-9:30PM	FABC
PT5602 Biblical Principles of Christian Education Christian Education, by Anthony The Creative Word, by Brueggemann	Rev. Leander Jones	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
OT1021 Old Testament I (Genesis-Ruth)* Required Text The Old Testament Speaks, by Schultz Recommended Texts God's Plan Unfolded, by Scott An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Young An Introduction to the Old Testament, by Dillard & Longman The Theology of the Older Covenant, by Payne Biblical Theology, by Vos Hard Sayings of the Old Testament, by Kaiser	Dr. Bill Thetford	TUE 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
PT5733 Leadership Development The Making of a Leader, by Clinton Spiritual Leadership, by Sanders	Rev. Leander Jones	TUE 7:30-9:30PM	FABC
ST3528 Systematic Theology III (Christology)* Christian Theology, by Erickson Jesus Christ: Savior & Lord, by Bloesch Jesus the Evangelist, by Phillips Christ Our Penal Substitute, by Dabney The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World, by Piper Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, by Piper The Westminster Confession of Faith	Dr. Steve Woods	THU 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
AP8521 Introduction to Apologetics Required Texts Unshakable Foundations, by Geisler & Bocchino Reasonable Faith, by Craig The Case for the Real Jesus, by Strobel Recommended Text Mere Christianity, by Lewis	Rev. Dan Arsenault	THU 5:30-7:30PM	FABC
MS6631 Biblical Theology of Missions Let the Nations be Glad, by Piper The Gospel in Human Contexts, by Hiebert Go and Make Disciples, by Greenway A Vision for Missions, by Wells Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God, by Packer	Dr. Steve Woods	THU 7:30-9:30PM	FABC

* Old Testament I-III, New Testament I-II, and Systematic Theology I-VI do not need to be taken in any particular order