Seminar: The Holy Spirit
Pneumatology is a study of the Holy Spirit in Christianity. The role or ministry of the Holy Spirit is a hotly debated subject in the Church, with many publications and denominations contradicting each other. Students must use the Bible for answers to this discussion. Seminars cost $50. Student taking this class will:
- Understand the Holy Spirit in scripture
- Identify the Holy Spirit as the third person of the Triune God
- Learn the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
- Understand why Jesus sent the Holy Spirit
Texts used in class (for information, not required)
The following texts were consulted in preparing the course. While not required, they are excellent additions to any library if a student opts to get them.
- Grudem, Wayne. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Bible Doctrine. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994.
- MacMillan, John A. The Authority of the Believer. Camp Hill, PA: Wingspread, 1997.
- Anderson, Neil T. The Bondage Breaker. Eugene, OR: Harvest House, 2000.
- Sherman, Dean. Spiritual Warfare for Every Christian. Seattle, WA: YWAM Publishing, 1990.
- King, Paul L. A Believer With Authority: The Life and Message of John A. MacMillan. Camp Hill, PA: Christian Publications, 2001.