The Book of Ruth is one of the greatest Old Testament pictures of New Covenant benefits. Included is Naomi, who represents Israel as well as Boaz, who is a type of Christ. As Ruth’s story unfolds we learn of God’s response to mankind’s ongoing dilemma and gain a clearer picture of God’s mercy and miracle working power that is extended to all who believe. You will leave this study informed and encouraged. Come join us!​

MAY 6-10, 2024 | $50 per person

In “How to Study the Bible” we will look at representative passages of Scripture from a variety of genres in both the Old and the New Testament. The passages will be analyzed and studied in order to learn basic Bible study skills. Special emphasis will be placed on the meaning of Scripture in its historical and literary context. The student will be introduced to resources and methods to aid in the proper use of basic Bible study tools. Students will recognize how the inspiration and authority of scripture impacts the study and interpretation of scripture and how the Holy Spirit gives us the meaning of the text.

June 10-14, 2024 | $50 per person

Ministry is as close as the person next to you and as distant as the other side of the Earth. Opportunities for ministry are as unique as those being ministered to. This course will introduce the learner to various methods and approaches to ministry that keep the Cross the central focus of our faith. It includes the integration of heart, head, and hands, theory, and practice. It is a calling not merely a job. It is the sincere attempt of this course to develop a holistic understanding of ministry. Emphasis will be placed on the practical experience involved in pastoring a local Church.

July 8-12, 2024 | $50 per person