Course Description
Please select a course on the right to view it's description.
Lectures in Practical Theology
THE-101
One of the dynamic programs offered at CFNI is guest speakers come from
around the globe to teach on contemporary theological issues within
the Church. Each speaker teaches a one-week-module, lecturing daily on
specific areas of contemporary theology.
Student Ministry
STM
Student Ministry exists to provide hands-on, practical application to what is being learned in the classroom. When students graduate from CFNI, they will not only be equipped with a world class education, but they will also be trained in a practical ministry context through the supervision of seasoned instructors.
Old Testament Survey
BIB-102
An overview study of the Old Testament in its works and Words.
The course is broken into three parts: (1) Old Testament Historiography
(2) Outline and theological content of each book, beginning with Genesis
(3) Consider the Christological interpretations of some of the more
famous Old Testament periscopes.
New Testament Survey
BIB-103
An overview study of the New Testament. Special attention is given
to the synoptic Gospels, John and the Pauline Corpus, both the
doctrinal and pastoral epistles, collectively and individually. Also,
the general epistles will be examined for context and content.
Life and Teachings of Christ
BIB-105
This course helps us to understand more clearly how Jesus came to live in a natural
state of spirit, soul, and body, and how He lived a life of victory as an
example of encouragement to us.
Personal Discipleship
MIN-101
This course provides a careful scrutiny of the principles involved in becoming a more
disciplined Christian. This includes the areas, but not limited to, personal
prayer and study, morality, heart attitude, sanctification, and personal growth.
Real Christianity
MIN-103
This course will enable the student to discover the value of
relationships with oneself, God, and others, in order to relationally
impact others with the message of Jesus Christ.
Evangelism
MIN-105
This course is designed to lay a foundation of evangelism that will remain in your spiritual D.N.A. forever. We
review the mandate given through Scripture—calling all believers to win souls. This course covers power evangelism,
prophetic evangelism, servant evangelism, developing your personal testimony, and more. You will receive training to effectively move in the Power of God in whatever He has called you to do.
Creation Science
MIN-107
This is a study of the evolutionary theory versus Creation science from a
biblical standpoint. Provocative ideas regarding the Flood and other
catastrophic biblical events will be discussed, including those that
are to occur at the end of the age.
Prayer and Intercession
MIN-109
This is an in-depth study of the prayer of intercession, along with its importance
in God's plan of redemption for mankind, its benefits for the world,
the Body of Christ and the individual, and a many-faceted look at its
variety of applications.
Basic Christian Doctrine
THE-102
This class will endeavor to thoroughly acquaint the student
with the seven fundamental doctrines that form the foundations
for growth and maturity in the Christian life.
Holy Spirit
THE-103
Attention will be focused on the function of the Holy Spirit in the
areas of communication, administration, and motivation. The student
will be taught about the sovereignty of the Holy Spirit and His
function as our Pathfinder.
Principles of Healing and Miracles I
THE-207
This course will present both practical teaching and the application of God's
methods for healing and miracles. It will emphasize the power and authority of
Scripture. The class covers the foundation of healing at Christ For The Nations;
healing in the atonement; faith and healing; the redemptive names of God; spirit,
soul and body; the cleansing power of the Blood; faith and medicine; hindrances
to healing, as well as other topics related to the principles of healing and
miracles.
Dynamic Children and Pre-Teen
Ministry
CFM-203
Ministry to children and preteens is exciting and rewarding. These young
people are most definitely a "generation of destiny." This course will
examine who they are, how to effectively reach them with the Gospel,
and train them to be world-changers.
Transformational Children's Ministry
CFM-201
Transformational Children's Ministry will challenge students to minister to the "least of these" and teach them how to effectively reach children with the Gospel. It is imperative that the goal of children's ministry be to reach the lost and forgotten children and to rear godly, anointed children who will know God and the move of His Spirit. Students will be challenged to have personal revival and learn how to conduct Spirit-led services for children.
Cross-Cultural Children's Ministry
CFM-322
This motivating class will look into the challenges of reaching children of other cultures and offer creative solutions. Students will learn how to reach, teach, and keep children in a different culture.
Counseling Families and Children
CFM-327
This course examines a wide range of counseling issues affecting both children and families. Students in this course will discuss specific topics facing today's families and teach how to offer both practical and spiritual help that can be utilized to minister to those in need. Special attention will be given on etiology, diagnosis and treatment of childhood disorders, and how it affects the family unit.
Master Planning for Leaders
CFM-329
Students will take an in-depth look at the unique role of the children's ministry leader and learn the dynamics of building a successful ministry from the ground up.
Development Across the Life-Cycle
CFM-331
Students will have a deeper insight on how they can more effectively minister to children and families with the love of God as they gain understanding of a person's cognitive, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth.
Small Group Ministry
CFM-317
Children's Ministry is relational; participation in the small groups ministry will allow students to develop relationships with each other and the instructors in a casual setting that will facilitate personal growth, leadership skills, and accountability.
Essential Skills Workshop
CFM-336
This high-energy workshop will equip students with essential skills for children's ministry. Seasoned children's ministers will impart their passion and skills which will encompass a variety of areas. A hands-on approach will be the format for this interactive class.
Keys to Nursery/Pre-School Ministry
CFM-304
Students will learn how to develop a philosophy of nursery/preschool ministry, create an environment for the young child, teach in ways to meet the child's spiritual needs, and build a solid, biblical foundation. They will develop strategies to create connections with the child's family.
Family Ministry
CFM-308
This class will bring students face-to-face with the realities of family life at various stages. Students will discover how to compassionately and effectively deal with these real issues that families face, and then, develop a ministry which will enhance and benefit the entire family.
Dare to Reach Pre-Teens
CFM-311
Ministry to elementary age children and preteens is exciting and rewarding. These young people are most definitely a "generation of destiny." This course will examine who they are, how to effectively reach them with the Gospel, and train them to be world changers.
Teaching Dynamics
CFM-315
The class will provide the student with the knowledge and experience to teach children in a captivating way that will lead them to an encounter with God.
Creative Methods Workshop
CFM-320
This dynamic workshop is designed to ignite the creativity in each student as they are exposed to, and participate in, a variety of exciting methods to reach children.
DOWNLOAD vCARD
