Church-Based Theological Education

CHURCH BASED THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION (CBTE)
First Baptist Church, City Discipleship Presbyterian Church, PJ Gospel Hall, St. Paul’s Church

Course Name: Church History 1
Description: The purpose of this course is to survey the church's history from the apostolic era to the beginning of the Reformation (30 - 1500 A.D.) with a special emphasis on theological controversies that have affected Christianity.

Dates: 28 Jul 07, 4 Aug 07 & 1 Sep 07 (3 Saturdays)
Time: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
Venue: First Baptist Church, Lot 8 Jalan Pantai (9/7), Petaling Jaya

Cost: RM240 (credit) & RM130 (audit)
Credit: 2 Credit Hour/Unit awarded by Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary.

Closing Date: 1 Jul 2007
A late payment fee of RM20 will be imposed for late registration.

For more information or to register, contact the Registrar, Ms. Doreen Chan, via h/p at 016-2830918 or email doreen28@tm.net.my.

About the Course Instructor
Dr. John Mark Terry is Professor of Missions at the Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary in Penang. His PhD is from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Terry has taught at various seminaries in Asia, Africa and the United States of America and written articles and books on missions and evangelism.

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Course Name: Parables

Description: The purpose of this course is to investigate what a parable is, how parables have been interpreted throughout the history of the church, and what basic principles should be followed in interpreting them. These principles will then be used to interpret certain key parables with an emphasis on preaching the parables.

Dates: 21 Jul 07 & 18 Aug 07 (2 Saturdays)
Time: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
Venue: First Baptist Church, Lot 8 Jalan Pantai (9/7), Petaling Jaya
Cost: RM80
Credit: 1 Credit Hour/Unit awarded by the Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary
Closing Date: 1 Jul 2007

About the Course Instructor
Dr. Ben Merkle holds a Ph.D. in New Testament studies and lectures in the region. He has published many scholarly articles in the field of biblical studies.