Welcome to the New York Divinity School! Relevant, Empowering Leadership and Ministry Training

Spring 2018 Program – All New York Area

Bible-based, Christ-centered and Spirit-led courses—for the Master’s leadership and ministry training.

All courses can transfer to NYTS

Please see NYTS-NYDS.org and MinisterInTraining.org

DRAFT: April 4, 2018 version of the Spring 2018 Program. This is possibly subject to change.

Twelve Master’s-Level Courses – for certificates and/or transfer

*Also, the ten (10) marked classes have an option for transferable college credit—with appropriate, reduced, work Requir-ements.

. Place

(See chart on back)

Class Times

Courses

Certificates are available for each course.

Faculty

Divinity

Religious

Study

Trained Minister

On-Line

Everywhere

Your Timing

(Runs 3/19

to 5/13)

DETAILS: Call or email

Old Testament: Genesis to Esther* –

Learning the background, transformative texts, & key themes of the Pentateuch & History texts. Teaming with CityVision.edu for excellent online empowerment.

Dr. Paul de Vries, PhD

President of NYDS

ethicist, author, pastor,

community organizer, www.pauldevries.com

Requir-

Brooklyn

Saturdays

8:30-11:00 AM

(Runs 4/21

to 6/23)

New Testament: Gospels & Revelation* – Engaging vibrant, relevant Biblical texts Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Revelation. Special attention to issues of behavior and belief, redemption and restoration.

Dr. Walter DeLoatch, LitD

(and faculty team)

Assoc. Dean of NYDS, pastor, author, President of Brooklyn Baptist Evangelical Union

Requir-

Special

Brooklyn

Saturdays

2:30-4:00 PM

(Runs 4/21

to 8/4)

Short class/long term

Hermeneutics: Bible Interpretation* –

Utilizing and practicing the questions, processes, comparisons, & resources available for truth-based skilled, anointed interpretations and applications of Scripture.

Dr. Walter DeLoatch, LitD

(and faculty team)

Assoc. Dean of NYDS, pastor, author, President of Brooklyn Baptist Evangelical Union

Requir-

Manhattan

Saturdays

9:30 – Noon

(Runs 4/21

to 6/23)

{Mem.Weekend off}

Theology I* – Engaging the foundational Christian beliefs (including revelation and reason, God, Trinity, creation, human nature, faith, family, government, evil, and sin) and their behavioral implications.

Prof. Eric Sigward

Theologian, author,

Curator of Theologian Cornelius VanTil’s papers

Requir-

Manhattan

Saturdays

9:30 – Noon

(Runs 4/21

to 6/23)

{Mem.Weekend off}

Spiritual Fitness for Leaders* - What do our spirits need for full health and fitness? What Biblical consciousness & conduct contribute to vibrant Godly living? How can we grow & help others grow more in the Lord?

Dr. Pedreto Graham-Brown, DMin

Pastor, counselor

teacher, theologian

Elective

Manhattan

Tuesdays

6:30-9:00 PM

(Runs 5/22

to 7/24)

Chaplaincy I – Learning the multi-faceted ministry of God’s living presence for effective outreach and service, beyond church or ministry buildings—especially for times of special need, crisis, and trauma.

[Additional CHAPLAINCY courses: www.NYSCTF.org]

Chaplain Kim Osorio

Seasoned teacher

Chaplain at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, a Trauma Chaplain for MTA

Requir-

Manhattan

Tuesdays

6:30-9:00 PM

(Runs 4/17

to 6/12)

Christian Counseling* – Training to listen, advise, help, and guide others as Godly change agents, with wisdom based both in the Scriptures & in sound professional counseling.

Dr. Earl Pickett, DMin,

Seasoned teacher, pastor, author, specialist in Christian Counseling and Biblical Study

Elective

Queens

Wednesdays

7:00-9:30 PM

(Runs 4/18

to 6/13)

Hermeneutics: Bible Interpretation* –

Utilizing and practicing the questions, processes, comparisons, & resources available for truth-based skilled, anointed interpretations and applications of Scripture.

Prof. Carlos M. Lopez

Seasoned teacher

pastor, spiritual leader, Queens Director of NY State Chaplains Taskforce

Requir-

Brooklyn

Wednesdays

7:00-9:30 PM

(Runs 5/23

to 7/25)

[Additional CHAPLAINCY courses: www.NYSCTF.org]

Chap. Marcos Miranda,

Assistant Dean of NYDS, pastor, author, leader,

Commander the New York State Chaplain Taskforce

Requir-

Newark

Thursdays

7:00-9:30 PM

(Runs 4/19

to 6/14)

Old Testament: Job to Malachi* – Learning the background, transformative texts, & key relevant themes in the content of the great Wisdom books and the Prophetic books of the Hebrew Scriptures.

Dr. Earl Pickett, DMin,

Seasoned teacher, pastor, author, specialist in Christian Counseling and Biblical Study

Requir-

On-Line

Everywhere

Your Timing

(Runs 6/4

to 7/29)

DETAILS: Call or email

New Testament: Gospels & Revelation* – Engaging Biblical texts. Special attention to issues of behavior and belief, community and culture, redemption and restoration.

Dr. Paul de Vries, PhD

President of NYDS

ethicist, author, pastor,

community organizer, www.pauldevries.com

Requir-

Learning Centers in and near NYC

*CODE*	*PLACE*	*ADDRESS*	*PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION*
AC	Williamsburg Brooklyn – Action In Christ Church	157 Leonard Street, Brooklyn	G,J,L,M, B48, B60
BB	Bronx Baptist Church—south of Fordham Rd	331 East 187th Street, Bronx	Metro North, D,4,Bx,M11,Bx12,SBS
BK	Brownsville Brooklyn – Unity Temple Baptist Church	1905 Sterling Place, Brooklyn	3,4,B7,B14,B40
BU	Bk. Bap. Evangelical Union: Little Mt. Zion Baptist	324 Tomkins Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216	2,3,A,C,B52
CB	Midtown Manhattan - Calvary Baptist Church	123 W 57th Str. (Salisbury Hotel) – Rooms 203, 204	A,B,C,D,E,F,N,R,Q,1
CJ	Upstate: Camp Joy, 50 minutes north of the Bronx	425 Ninham Road, Carmel, New York	Metro North
NA	Central Newark - World Impact Building	275 Sussex Ave (@ 1^st), Newark, New Jersey	Bus, PATH, Lite-Rail
QV	Queens Village – Damascus Christian Church	220-13 Hempstead Avenue, Queens	LIRR, QM1, Q27, Q110

Tuition: All courses are 2 units/credits—Master’s-level and college-level—at $200/unit or $400 total, plus $30 registration = $430 for the first course, and $400 for additional courses, except for new students.

Tuition Reduction: All new students receive a 25% reduction in tuition for each course in their first term.

Specials: Three courses for $1,000, including registration; Married couples together: $500 tuition per course.

If you must start late or miss a class, professors will help you – including sharing recordings of classes.

Register now and become even more empowered, equipped, educated.

Welcome to the New York Divinity School!

Registration: Spring 2018 Term

Church Station: Box 3277, NYC, NY 10008 Phone: 646-395-0008

Fax: 888-686-7571 registrar@nydivinityschool.org

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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Full name _________________________________________________________________ __________________________

Last First Middle Name usually called

Current mailing address ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Street number / Apartment / Box

________________________________________________________ Telephone _(_____)_______________ _(_____)______________

City or Borough State Zip (Cell or Home) (Work)

Last School Attended _____________________________________ Degree(s) earned _________________________________________

E-mail address__________________________________________ Emergency Contact:________________________________________

Name Phone

Church Membership __________________________________ Church Address________________________________________________

Spring 2018 Classes Selected: (Please place a check mark in the box next to each course you are taking.)

Master’s-Level Classes with College-Level options ………….. [_] Master’s–level……… [_] College-level

* The marked classes have an option for guaranteed transferable college credit—with appropriate, reduced, workloads.

¨ Chaplaincy I Tuesday evenings Manhattan – “CB”

¨ Chaplaincy I Wednesday evenings Brooklyn – “AC”

¨ Christian Counseling* Tuesday evenings Manhattan – “CB”

¨ Hermeneutics: Bible Interpretation* Saturday afternoons, April 21 to Aug. 4 Brooklyn – “BU”

¨ Hermeneutics: Bible Interpretation* Wednesday evenings Queens – “QV”

¨ New Testament: Gospels and Revelation* Your Timing, June 4 to July 29 On-Line, Everywhere

¨ New Testament: Gospels and Revelation* Saturday mornings Brooklyn – “BK”

¨ Old Testament, Genesis to Esther* Your Timing, March 19 to May 13 On-Line, Everywhere

¨ Old Testament, Job to Malachi* Thursday evenings World Impact, Newark – “NA”

¨ Spiritual Fitness for Leaders* Saturday mornings Manhattan – “CB”

¨ Theology I: revelation, Trinity, creation…* Saturday mornings Manhattan – “CB”

¨ Theology II: Christology, pneumatology…* Wednesday mornings, April 4 to May 30 Carmel – “CJ”

Affordable Tuition and Fees: [25% off: for both spouses—and also for any new student and the inviting student]

Tuition: (most courses are 2 units X $200/unit): $400 X number of courses = _______

Off-Record Tuition: (no official record, no homework): $200 X number of courses = _______

Books, other costs, please explain __________________________________ = _______

Registration Fee: $30 = __$_30_

Payment plan fee: work out a payment plan, there will be an additional $20. = _______

Optional: a donation for the support and expansion of NYDS’ training ministry = _______

TOTAL $________

ð Check here if you recruited new students. Special discount of 25% per class for each of your recruits, and 25% off for you, per

course, per paying recruit, up to 75%. Your recruits’ names ___________________________ and ___________________________ .

Method of Payment

□ Check □ Cash □ Credit card number __________________________________________ Expiration _________Code_________

Signature ______________________________________________________________________ Date ______________________________

Please mail, fax or email as soon as possible—or bring this with you to your first class. Thank you!

Mail: Church Station: Box 3277, NYC, NY 10008 Fax: 888-686-7571 Email: registrar@nydivinityschool.org

If you must start late or miss a class, professors will help you – including sharing recordings of classes.

All NYDS Spring 2018 courses are transferable to NYTS

Welcome to the New York Divinity School! Contact

Phone: 646-395-0008 Fax: 888-686-7571 Registrar@nydivinityschool.org www.nydivinityschool.org

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