High School Classes
Classes offered
Philosophy / Comparative Worldviews
This class is a study of the biblical and theological basis for evangelism and apologetics in contemporary ministry. The course includes an examination of the content of the gospel, the imperative of the Great Commission, the value of evidential and propositional apologetics, and strategies for evangelism and apologetics for individual Christians and churches.
Marriage and Family
This course provides foundational ideas in the area of marriage and family from a Christian perspective. It is intended to show God’s principles and guidelines for achieving and sustaining a Christian marriage and family. The course will address dating, courtship, defining marriage, finding the right mate, being the right mate, intimacy, counseling, communication, children, and money issues.
Exploring the Bible
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the biblical metanarrative and to enhance the student’s appreciation of this narrative as both formative and normative for life. Exploration of the biblical metanarrative will include the stories and characters within the biblical text, with attention given to the interdependent relationships between the stories which connect to form the larger narrative. Focus will dwell on God’s interaction with humanity and his desire for a relationship with his creation, especially as demonstrated within the covenantal narrative. Attention will be given to the genre and form of the biblical text, to the theological content and intent drawn from the narrative, and to the meta narrative’s present-day significance.