TUTORS

Our tutors, who freely offer their time and expertise, are well preared in their subjects and teach out of experience and knowledge in/of their fields and as they come from a variety of backgrounds and nationalities this brings and richness and variety of teaching methods, exams styles and assessments.

Eliana Whyte

John Whyte

Franco Grieco

Bruno Paderi

Gordica Karanfilovska

Leigh Goodwin

Gillian Saunders

Gareth Webber

Paul Weaver

Mark Sherratt

Samuele Corciulo

Lisa Corsino

Tyler Evenson

Paul Hodgson

Sonny Oliver

William Kay

Simon Pastorello

Shirley Dudfield

Daniele Recca

Ken Stroud

Stuart Mayho

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COURSES

We offer two different courses at the college covering Applied Theology. Get more information!

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TUTOR

ELIANA WHYTE

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

The Book of Esther

Through this subject you will have an overview of the historical aspect of the book (customs, culture…), its place in the biblical canon and an exegesis of the book. It will also answer questions such as ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Pedagogical Approaches to Learning & Teaching

This course will examine the theories of Teaching and Pedagogy including the nature, responsibilities and significance of teaching and it will provide a biblical framework for understanding and implementing teaching and learning ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Interpersonal Relationships

This subject introduces the student to the complex world of interpersonal relationships. It includes foundations to effective relationships, a study of the different personality types and ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Introduction to Christian Counselling

This subject is an introductory study on what Christian counselling is and how it differs from pastoral care. The student will evaluate its place in the church and the different ways in which it can be used ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Contemporary Challenges

This subject introduces the students to the intergenerational character of God and therefore the intergenerational harmony and unity of the church. Starting with a biblical study of God’s plans woven through the different generations, this module confronts the students ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

JOHN WHYTE

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Homiletics

Through this module the student will discover the ‘art’ of preaching, they will learn how to prepare, how to deliver and how to apply sermons ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Pneumatology

In this module the student will examine the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, both in the Old and in the New Testament, discover and explore His fruit, His gifts, and ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Evangelism

This module focuses on the Biblical foundations of evangelism and explains the true meaning of the Great Commission. The students will study the invaluable elements of effective evangelism ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Missiology

In this module mission is explored, examined and applied throughout the whole sphere of life; past, present and future. The module offers the student the tools necessary to reach the nations ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Strategy in Ministry

When it comes to missions work, trial and error have been favourite means of training. However, even in life, none of us will live long enough to make all the mistakes we would have to make if we were to learn everything we need to ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

FRANCESCO GRIECO

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Covenants

The notion of a covenant is unfamiliar today, but the concept of covenants is basic to our understanding of Scripture. As a result of studying the Covenants we will discover that this concept saturates the entirety of Scripture and it is particularly the foundation to understanding humanity's relationship with God ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Pauline Letter Studies: 1st Thessalonians

In the study of 1 Thessalonians the main topic will be getting ready for the second coming of Jesus. The units will be developed considering the historical background of the letter, the contents of the letter, deepening the key concepts described therein and applying it to life and ministry ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Pauline Letter Studies: Ephesians

This is an extensive study of the wonderful work of God in the lives of believers preordained since before the foundation of the world, carried out by Christ at the appointed time and secured by the Holy Spirit. The study emphasises the purpose for which we have been saved, the riches obtained in Christ ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

BRUNO PADERI

Syllabus

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Typology

The goal of these studies is to define the terms and reasons for studying the types. Following the identifiable pattern, between OT types (persons, institutions, symbols, ceremony... etc.) and NT antitypes, we will be able to connect the truth of the Bible ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

GORDICA KARANFILOVSKA

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Spiritual Disciplines

This course is designed to enhance and promote the students’ understanding, practice, and learning of spiritual disciplines in their daily walk with God. Through discussion, lectures and practical experience ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

LEIGH GOODWIN

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Cultural Anthropology

Cultural anthropology seeks to describe, analyse and interpret both similarities and differences between human cultures. Cultural anthropologists study people groups through fieldwork to assess how those people understand their world and live in a certain context ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

GILLIAN SAUNDERS

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Christian Ethics

This subject introduces Christian Ethics and the moral issues faced by Christians today. It prepares the student to approach these in the light of the Scriptures and to understand the ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Working with Children

Working with children examines children and the church in different cultural contexts and situations, their potential, their place in the local and universal church and how to minister to them effectively ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Christian Social Action

The church’s mandate is not just to preach the Gospel it is also to have a heart for people like Jesus did and to care for them like he did. This subject explores God’s heart for social justice ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

GARETH WEBBER

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Social Context of the New Testament

In this subject we try to understand the context of the social and political environment in which Jesus ministered and in which the early church was established. We look at ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Eschatology

study of what the Bible says about the ‘end times’ and the most common interpretations of that throughout church history. The subject will cover the biblically orthodox events and how they are described in the scriptures ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

PAUL WEAVER

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

21st Century Leadership - part 1

21st Century Leadership develops the structure of the church different to the 20th Century, so that is relevant to the challenge of the 21st century society ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

21st Century Leadership - part 2

21st Century Leadership develops the structure of the church different to the 20th Century, so that is relevant to the challenge of the 21st century society ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

MARK SHERRATT

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Made for Ministry

This module is a series of 4 lectures studying principles of ministry and how it is determined by our SHAPE. It teaches the importance of ministry, the process of discovering your ministry and how to engage others in ministry ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Ministerial Ethics

The student will understand the importance of good moral character in leadership, ministry and within the local community. The foundation of the course is focused on Jesus’ model for Christian leadership ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

SAMUELE CORCIULO

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

The Doctrine of Scripture

The Doctrine of Scripture focuses on the nature of the Bible, its uniqueness, its natural and divine composition, and the Biblical Canon ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

LISA CORSINO

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

The Book of Esther

Discipleship

This subject introduces the students to the church’s call to discipleship. It includes an overview of the origin and Biblical foundations of discipleship and a study of how discipleship has been modified through history and led to a situation where ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Contemporary Challenges

TUTOR

TYLER EVENSON

Syllabus

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Ecclesiology

In Ecclesiology we will explore the primary purposes of the church along with challenges the church faces in the 21st century in an ever changing world. In the first part of the subject we will explore inward and outward working ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Financing Ministry

Financing Ministry is an overview of the various means in which Christian ministry can be funded. The subject will help develop a correct view of how God financially provides along with the skills required for faithful stewardship ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

PAUL HODGSON

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Church History

This course gives an overview of the main events and personalities in Christianity from the birth of the Church to the present day. The subject is presented in an interactive way ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

New Testament Survey

This survey covers the historical background and the writings of the New Testament and it continues to trace the Golden Cord which runs from Genesis to Revelation thus giving a thorough overview ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Old Testament Survey

This survey of the Old Testament covers Bible history, everyday life in Bible times, the geography of the Bible, the language and literature of the Old Testament and studies in a selection of books in the Bible ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Ministry Fundamentals

In this course we consider ministry from the principles we see in the New Testament and we compare this with the practice of ministry in the Church around the world today. Only a small number of students come to the college with a definite sense of a calling to a specific ministry but many of the principles we look at apply to all ministries. ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Biographical Church History

This course gives an overview of some of the most important personalities who have had a profound impact on the Church from the first century to the present day ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Ministry Principles & Practice

Whether a person is going to be an apostle/church planter, prophet, evangelist, pastor, teacher, elder, children’s worker, Sunday school teacher, youth leader, church administrator, Christian counsellor or social worker or simply a witness for Jesus in the workplace, an awareness of the principles underlying the work of the ministry is essential for all effective Christian service. Students are encouraged to participate fully in workshops, discussion, to read other points of view from books in the library and to ask as many questions as they like ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Tutor

SONNY OLIVER

2nd-Year Diploma Course (2021-2022)

Creation and Evolution: A preliminary study of how to discover the meaning of God’s Word and to interpret it in a consistent manner, avoiding some of the pitfalls of a superficial approach to it.

TUTOR

WILLIAM KAY

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Mission of Jesus

This module studies the life and teaching of Jesus and explores, mainly through the text of the Gospels, the outline of his mission and its accomplishment. It will also look at some ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Pentecostal Studies

Pentecostal and charismatic forms of Christianity may be seen as an extension of 19th century Protestant mission making use of a combination of holiness, Methodist and revivalistic doctrine and practice ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

SIMON PASTORELLO

Syllabus

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

Youth Ministry

This course provides both a spiritual and practical understanding of youth ministry and its outworking within the Church and wider society as an answer to the current spiritual crisis among young people. It aims at providing learners with the necessary principles ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

SHIRLEY DUDFIELD

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

World Religions

This course is designed to enhance and promote the student’s understanding and learning of the fundamental truths of orthodox Christianity. It will provide an overview of 4 major world faiths and examine the key differences between the faiths in order to equip students to recognise ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

DANIELE RECCA

Syllabi

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Level 5 Diploma in Applied Theology

The Identity of God

The knowledge of God is an introduction to theology, in which the student will consider the existence, self-revelation, names and nature of God. The focus of these lectures is to reveal names and titles of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit and ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

Systematic Theology

In the subject of systematic theology the student will consider the attributes and purposes of God. For this advanced course, the character and purposes of God form the main subject matter, followed by the trinity, the virgin birth, and the ... (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

KEN STROUD

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Acts of the Apostles

An extensive study of the birth of the Church and its initial development under the ministry of the Apostles, particularly Peter, and then Paul, looking at the message they preached, the methods they used, all in the Pentecostal perspective. (click here to see the Syllabus).

TUTOR

STUART MAYHO

Syllabus

Level 4 Certificate in Applied Theology

Hermeneutics

This subject is delivered as a series of 8 lectures where the learner will be equipped with tools and principles with which to interpret the Bible well within an evangelical framework ... (click here to see the Syllabus).