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2026

Spring Semester 2026

Monday April 13th
Monday April 20th
Monday April 27th
Monday May 4th
Monday May 11th
Monday May 18th
No class Monday May 25th "Memorial Day"
Monday June 1st
Monday June 8th

Spring Classes

"Mastering Discipleship:
Being a Disciple and a Discipler"

taught by Dr. James Buchanan
Mondays 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
As a believer in Jesus Christ, you are called to be a disciple, a follower of His way, a participant in His mission in the world. Ministry leadership, in all of its variances, is about helping people become such followers of Jesus Christ. This course will focus on facilitating discovery of what it means to (1) be a follower of Jesus and (2) lead people toward their own personal progressive sanctification. 
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"The Ministry of Being a Shepherd"

taught by Pastor Richard Vieldhouse
Mondays 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
A study of Bedouin and Divine shepherding. This class will primarily be in a discussion format. Required textbook is “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks,” Timothy S. Laniak.  We will also use “A Shepherd Looks at the 23rd Psalm,” Phillip Keller. This class is aimed at helping parents, teachers, pastors, and other leaders care for those in their flocks.
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"Old Testament Intro: Pentateuch"

taught by Pastor Glenn Hulburt
Mondays 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
This course on the Pentateuch covers the first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The understanding of the Pentateuch is absolutely essential in understanding the entirety of the Bible as well as its key doctrines. Students will study the concepts, the context, and contents of these first five books.
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"Church History: How We Got Our        Denominations"

taught by Dr. Chris Gardner
Mondays 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Jesus prayed in John 17 that His followers would be one, yet, the church is fractured into hundreds of denominations. What caused these splits? How did the church get so divided? Are denominations wrong or acceptable? The students will learn about their own religious background and how that fits with the rest of the Christian Church.
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"How to Study the Bible:
 Level 2 - Interpretation"

taught by Dr. Chris Gardner
Mondays 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Jesus prayed in John 17 that His followers would be one, yet, the church is fractured into hundreds of denominations. What caused these splits? How did the church get so divided? Are denominations wrong or acceptable? The students will learn about their own religious background and how that fits with the rest of the Christian Church.
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call 347-374-0967 for more information or email Chris @

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1749 Orwell Hill Rd.

Rome, PA 18837

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