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TEXTBOOKS LISTED BY DEPARTMENT

Master of Divinity & Doctor of Ministries COMBINED

GIFTED TO STUDENTS
UPON ACADEMIC COMMENCEMENT OF COURSES

Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook‒ B&H Editorial Staff

Hardcover, 398 pages, 2018 edition. Beautiful full-color maps, photographs, reconstructions, and charts supplement the brief foundational overview of each of the Bible’s 66 books: each book’s author, main message, evidences of authenticity, and historical context.

MDiv Bridge Program

BRIDGE403‒ Power & Clarity in Written Expression CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
The Little Red Writing Book‒ William Brandon Royal

BRIDGE404‒ Putting It All Together: Final Submissions & Essay

No Curriculum Required.

Biblical Interpretation & Preaching

BIP501‒ Introduction to Biblical Interpretation & Genres
CURRICULUM (1 of 2)
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth: Fourth Edition‒ Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart

REQUIRED REFERENCE BOOK (2 of 2)
The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament‒ Craig S. Keener for Intervarsity Press
Hardcover, 816 pages. Based on decades of in-depth study, this unique commentary is aauthored by one of the leading New Testament scholars on Jewish, Greek and Roman culture. Verse-by-verse crucial cultural background and commentary, introductory essays about cultural background for each New Testament book, maps & charts, glossary of cultural terms and important historical figures.
maps and charts, up-to-date bibliographies.

Under Construction

BIP504‒ Christ-Centered Expository Preaching CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
Christ-Centered Preaching: Redeeming the Expository Sermon‒ Bryan Chapell

Future Offering
BIP505‒ Jesus: Teaching Methods & Messages CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
The Method and Message of Jesus’ Teachings, Revised Edition‒ Robert H. Stein
Future Offering
BIP601‒ New Testament Greek: An Overview
CURRICULUM
(1 of 2)
Using New Testament Greek in Ministry ‒ David Alan Black
CURRICULUM (2 of 2)
Learn to Read New Testament Greek‒ David Alan Black

Theology & Church History

TCH501‒ Introduction to Eschatology
Curriculum Included in Course

TCH502‒ Introduction to Classic Christian Theology CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
Concise Theology‒ J I Packer

TCH503‒ Overview of Church History CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
Christian History Made Easy‒Timothy Paul Jones

Future Offering
TCH504‒ God’s Sovereignty and Man’s Free Will CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
Chosen But Free: A Balanced View of God’s Sovereignty and Free Will‒Norman L. Geisler

Future Offering
TCH505‒ Historic Premillennialism CURRICULUM (2 of 2)
1. TEXTBOOK: A Case for Historic Premillennialism‒ Craig L Blomberg
2. TEXTBOOK: Not Afraid of the Antichrist‒ Michael L. Brown, Craig S. Keener, Craig L Blomberg

Under Construction

TCH506‒ Catholicism Under the Hood for Protestants CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
40 Questions About Roman Catholicism‒Gregg Allison

TCH602.1‒ Introduction to Systematic Theology: Scripture CURRICULUM
• Systematic Theology, Second Edition: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine‒ Wayne A. Grudem
ALTERNATIVE: Link can be requested and furnished since this course serves as an introductory sample of Wayne Grudem’s Exhaustive Resource.

OPTIONAL COMPANION REFERENCE FOR THOSE WITH KEEN INTEREST IN DOCTRINE & CHURCH HISTORY:
• Historical Theology: An Introduction to Christian Doctrine‒ Gregg Allison

Bible Knowledge

Under Construction

BK501‒ Old Testament Panorama: Foundations and Insights
CURRICULUM
(1 of 1)
1. TEXTBOOK: Survey of the Old Testament‒ Paul N. Benware

BK503‒ Jerusalem: The Contested City CURRICULUM (1 of 1)
Jerusalem: A Biblical and Historical Case for the Jewish Capital‒ Jay Sekulow

Apologetics & Evangelism

Counseling, Transformation & Spiritual Power

Future Offering
CTSP501 Series‒ The Perpetual Voice of God
Curriculum Included in Courses

CTSP504‒ The Visual Voice of God Series
Curriculum Included in Courses

Leadership, Ethics & Citizenship

Leadership, Ethics & Citizenship: Degree Completion

LEC510‒ Masters Thesis
REQUIRED REFERENCE BOOKS

1. REFERENCE BOOK: The Little Red Writing Book‒ William Brandon Royal
Required in BRIDGE PROGRAM

2 REFERENCE BOOK: A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation‒ Educational Research and Beyond 2nd Edition

LEC610‒ Doctoral Dissertation
REQUIRED REFERENCE BOOKS

1. REFERENCE BOOK: The Little Red Writing Book‒ William Brandon Royal
Required in BRIDGE PROGRAM

2 REFERENCE BOOK: A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation‒ Educational Research and Beyond 2nd Edition

Reference Book Suggestions

FOUNDATIONAL

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary‒ Chad Brand, Eric Mitchell, Holman Reference Editorial Staff
Hardcover, 1800 pages, 3rd edition.
Contemporary Bible readers are separated from the original documents by 2,000 to 3,500 years. Bridging this chasm requires linguistic, literary, geographical, historical, and cultural information. Over 6,500 articles; some 700 full-color photos, maps, reconstructions, and charts.

CONCORDANCES

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
The New Strong’s Expanded Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible‒ B&H Editorial Staff
Hardcover, 1968 pages, 2010 edition. Every word of the Bible is indexed with context line, verse reference, and Strong’s number. Words of Christ in red. Includes the best of “Vine’s Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words.” KJV based, but can be used with any modern Bible translation.
SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
Holman Concise Topical Concordance‒ Holman Bible Editorial Staff
Hardcover, 692 pages. Over 1,700 topics and 40,000 Bible references. Unlike regular concordances, this volume goes beyond specific Bible words to point out passasges by themes and ideas-arranged alphabetically. Includes line drawings of artifacts, buildings & places.

GREEK‒ ENGLISH LEXICON

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
The Concise Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament‒ Frederick W. Danker

Frederick William Danker, renowned for his 2000 revision of Bauer’s Greek-English Lexicon, brings his expertise to this accessible and richly informative resource. Designed for ministers, seminarians, translators, and students, it goes beyond brief glosses by offering clear, idiomatic definitions along with etymologies, usage notes, and abundant biblical references. It also thoughtfully distinguishes context-specific meanings and highlights the cultural and linguistic background essential to understanding New Testament Greek.

GEOGRAPHY

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
Holman Bible Atlas: A Complete Guide to the Expansive Geography of Biblical History‒ Thomas Briscoe for Intervarsity Press
Hardcover, 256 pages, 2014 edition. Winner of the ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award- the leading Bible atlas in the English language. More than 100 color photographs, 132 full-color maps,  timelines, chart summaries, and helpful sidebars.

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOK
Holman Illustrated Guide To Biblical Geography: Reading the Land‒ B&H Editorial Staff, 2020 edition
Hardcover, 440 pages. Better understand the living context in which biblical events took place through viewing the illustrated realities of land forms and climate, relation of one city to another, and the use of strategic routes. The Land of Ancient Israel: Southern Regions (Judah/Judea), Central Regions (Israel/Samaria), Northern Regions (Galilee).