2008 Schedule
Summer Semester Schedule
June 2 – August 29
Doctrine of Salvation: June 2-6 (1 sem. hr.). Dr. Lewis Hill, President, Reformed Discipeship Minsitries; Adjunct Professor of Spiritual Life and Theology, New Geneva Theological Seminary; D.Min., M.A.T.S., Reformed Theo. Sem.; M.Ed., Auburn Univ., B.A., Samford University. Conference Speaker, Director of Navigator’s small town and rural network.
Students will study God’s gift of salvation to man as presented in the Scriptures.
Biblical Conflict Resolution: June 9-13 (1 sem. hr.). Dr. David V. Edling, Certified Christian Concilliator; Juris Doctor, California Western School of Law; M.A., Biblical Conflict Resolution, Birmingham Theo. Sem.; M.A.R. Westminster Theo. Sem.; M.C.G.C., George Washington Univ.; M.A. in Human Behavior, U.S. International Univ.; B.S., Oregon State Univ. CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard Reserves (Ret.).
To equip students with the knowledge and skills of a biblical systematic theology of conflict resloution that can be immediately used in a practical manner in the local church.
Pastoral Duties: June 16-20, June 30-July 4 (2 sem. hrs.). Rev. Wayne Riddering, Pastor, Hope Lutheran Chuch; M. Div., Concordia Seminary (Springfield); B.S., Concordia College (Seward). Church Planter.
The responsibilities common to pastors such as weddings, funerals and visitation, are studied and practiced.
Church Music: June 23-27 (1sem. hr.). Mrs. Lois Zeller, Librarian, Sangre de Cristo Seminary. M. Div., Sangre de Cristo Seminary; B.A. Butler University. Music instructor, Church organist and pianist.
A Biblical and historical study of music, and the pastor’s responsibility for music in the church.
Doctrine of The Sacraments: July 7-11 (1 sem. hr.). Rev. Philip S. Kruis, Pastor, Rincon Mountain Presbyterian Church; Board President, La Vita House; M. Div., Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy, Reformed Theological Seminary; B.A., Dordt College.
The Biblical and historical teaching of the meaning, means and recipients of the sacraments will be studied.
Doctrine the Church: July 14-18 (1 sem. hrs.). Dr. George P. Huchinson, Dirctor, Church Planting International; Ph.D. Oxford; Th.M. Westminster Theological Seminary; M.A., B.A., Columbia Bible College; Professor, Pastor, Teacher; Writer, Christian Education and Publication.A systematic study of the Biblical teaching concerning the Church.
Church History III: July 21-August 1 (2 sem. hrs
.). Rev. Alan Strange, Associate Professor of Church History and Theological Librarian, Mid-America Reformed Seminary; M. Div., Westminster Theological Seminary; M.A., College of William and Mary; B.A., Centenary College; Pastor, Orthodox Presbyterian Church; Author.
The history of the church will be studied from the Reformation to contemporary times.
Apologetics: August 4-15 (2 sem. hrs.). Dr. Arthur Johnson, Professor of Philosophy,West Texas A&M (Ret.) Ph.D., M. A., B. A., University of Nebraska; Diploma, Grace Bible Institute.
Students will be introduced to the disciplineof defending the Christian Faith through Scripture.
Biblical Ethics: August 18-29 (2 sem. hrs.). Dr. James E. Urish, Pastor, Forestgate Presbyterian Church; Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology, New Geneva Theological Seminary; D.Min., M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary; M.B.A., Univ. of Arizona; B.S., St. Olaf College. Staff, L’Abri Fellowship, Switzerland.
A study of the Biblical standards for personal and social behavior.
Colossians: June 4 - August 26 (1sem. hr.).
Rev. Ron Kruis, Dean of Students, Sangre de Cristo Seminary; M. Div., Sangre de Crsito Seminary; M.A. New Mexico State University; B.A. Dordt College. Pastor.
This is a weekly exegetical study of Colossians with application for today.
Public Worship: June 4 - August 27 (1 sem. hr.). Dr. Andrew S. Zeller, President Sangre de Cristo Seminary; D. Min., Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary; Th.M. Covenant Theological Seminary; M.Div., Sangre de Cristo Seminary; B.A., Covenant College; Pastor, Army Chaplain.
This course exposes the student to different models of worship practiced by instructors.
Fall Semester Schedule
September 8 - December 12
Essentials of Old Testament Hebrew: (10 sem. hrs). Dr. Andrew S. Zeller.
Students will learn the basics of Old Testament Hebrew grammar and syntax and begin to translate and study the Old Testament Hebrew.
New Testament Survey: (2 sem.hrs.). Rev. Ron Kruis,
In this course students will read the New Testament and will cover the background and purpose of each NewTestament Book.
Exegetical-Hermeneutical-Homiletical-Teaching-Process: (2 sem. hrs.). Dr. Andrew S. Zeller
This course trains the students to follow a logical process in preparing sermons and Bible lessons.
Teaching, Preaching, Worship Seminar: (2 sem. hrs.). Dr. Andrew S. Zeller.
Students will be supervised and evaluated in teaching Bible lessons, leading worship and preaching.
Greek Exegesis: (2 sem. hrs.); Prerequisite: N.T. Greek. Dr. Dwight F. Zeller. Director Emeritus, Sangre de Cristo Seminary; D. Min., Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary; Th. M., Chicago Graduate School of Theology; M. Div., Memphis Theological Seminary; B.A., Bob Jones University. Pastor and Navy Chaplain.
A detailed study of a New Testament book will be made from the Greek text.
Hebrew Exegesis: (2 sem. hrs.); Prerequisite: O. T. Hebrew. Dr. Dwight F. Zeller.
A detailed study of Old Testament passages will be made from the Hebrew text.
Greek and Hebrew Seminar: (2 sem. hrs. each); Prereq.: O. T. Heb. and N. T. Greek. Dr. Dwight F. Zeller.
Seniors will prepare and teach sections of New and Old Testament passages and will make reports.
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Tuition, Fees, and Application
Because of the faithful support of God's people who want to encourage students in their preparation for the gospel ministry, tuition scholarships are available for full time, second year and senior students who plan to enter Christian ministry. Application is necessary to participate. The following is a sample of fees:
Tuition
Full-time (12 – 18 credit hrs)
$1,050.00 per semester ($300.00 spring studies)
Part-time
$90.00 per semester hour
Audit
$75.00 per semester hour
Additional Fees
Application
$25.00 one time fee
Books
$175 - $250 per semester (Approx.)
Campus Use Fee
$75.00/sem. (non-resident students)
Family Housing
$295.00 and up per month
Rooms
$150.00 per month (single)
Campsites
$30.00 per week for one
We request that students make a profession of Christian faith as summarized in the Apostles' Creed and are willing to test every issue of faith and life by the Scriptures. This School will admit or permit the use of facilities or privileges to any student without discrimination in any way on the basis of gender, race or ethnic background.
Sangre de Cristo Seminary 6160 County Road 130, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Phone: (719) 371-4812 or (719) 783-2447
Website: www.sangredecristoseminary.org
E-Mail: info1@sangredecristoseminary.org