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Registration is open for our Spring Semester 2026 classes at Heartland Christian College.

Contact the Registrar for details, 573-633-5610.

Spring Block 1: January 7- Feb 27

  • Mon./Wed. 8:10 to 11:00am- Intro to Missions, Intro to Education, Intro to Worship Ministry
  • Tue./Thurs. 8:10 to 11:00am – Intro to World Views and Western Church in World History II

Spring Block 2: March 9 – May 1

  • Mon./Wed. 8:10 to 11:00am – Old Testament Studies II, Evangelism in the New Testament, Intro. To Worship Music, and Creative Bible Teaching
  • Tue./Thurs. 8:10 to 11:00am – Speech Communications and Life of Paul

Monday Classes: January 7 – May 1

  • 4:00 to 6:30pm – Relational Theology and Life of Christ

 

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS:

MS 100 Introduction to Missions – This course is an introduction to the Church’s present day task of taking the Gospel to the ends of the earth. This course surveys world missions’ biblical and historical roots, along with an overview of current methods in Missiology. Emphasis is placed on each student developing a Christ-like love for the nations of the world. 3 credit hours.

ED 100 Intro to Education – This course presents an overview of the theology, philosophy and objectives of education from a biblical worldview. It explores the roles of both teacher and learner and firmly establishes the fact that all real education begins and ends with God. 3 credit hours.

 WA 201 Intro to Worship Ministry – Emphasis is placed on both the biblical basis and practical application of worship and music. Music is discussed in its various forms. Worship is discussed as it relates to historical importance, worship, leading and worship as a lifestyle. The student is given a biblical basis upon which to form a philosophy of music and worship in the local church. 3 credit hours. 
PS105 Intro to World Views – A biblical overview of multiple world views. Introduction of full philosophical thought from a theological perspective and a formation of a biblical worldview and its application to current culture and society are emphasized. 3 credit hours.
HS 216 The Western Church in World History II – This course presents a broad survey of the inter-relationship between world history and the history of the western church from the time of the Reformation to the present. The focus is on the major changes and movements within both the church and world history emphasizing their relevance and impact on today. 3 credit hours. 

BI Old Testament Studies II – A survey of the historic. After King David, including the prophets and the writings of the Old testament, emphasizing historic and thematic connections as well as the message of each book. The books are viewed both individually and collectively. Topics that will be covered are the writing prophets. The post-exilic writings geographical material will also be added to provide support for the historical context of each book. 3 credit hours. 

MS 102 Evangelism in the New Testament – A study of evangelism as presented through select books of the New testament. Students examine the concepts within the text and their practical application toward evangelism. 3 credit hours. 

WA 104 Intro to Worship Music – This course provides a foundational overview of worship, music and practical theory for the everyday church musician. Students are trained to read, write, and communicate musical ideas for use as a worship team leader or member. 3 credit hours.

CE 204 Creative Bible Teaching – An introductory study to small group Bible teaching includes units on personal Bible study, lesson planning, and student engagement. 3 credit hours. 

LL 201 Speech Communications – An orientation to the dynamics of speech communication, including both verbal and nonverbal elements, which influence effective, speaking and listening. Special attention is given to the principles of effective public speech. 3 credit hours. 

BI 205 Life of Paul – An introductory study of the life of Paul taken from the book of Acts focusing on the development and fulfillment of Paul’s life and ministry. Paul’s three journeys are discussed along with implications for churches today. 3 credit hours. 
DT 100 Relational Theology – A study of the theology of relationships as the central aspect of the kingdom of God. Topics included are the relationships of god with man, man with others and man with self. 3 credit hours. 
BI 201 Life of Christ – A study of the Life ministry and teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ as taken from the gospel accounts. 3 credit hours.