Alex City
Fall A - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Early Rose Baptist Church, 57 E St, Alexander City, AL 35010
Instructor: Dr. Melvin Ervin
Fall B - Biblical Foundations II
This course is a continuation of the first section. Students will learn the doctrines of redemption, the church, the return of Christ, and how these doctrines impact their everyday lives. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Early Rose Baptist Church, 57 E St, Alexander City, AL 35010
Instructor: Dr. Melvin Ervin
Ashville-St Clair
Fall A - Baptist Doctrines
Using “The Baptist Faith and Message” as a guide, students will deepen their knowledge of historic Baptist beliefs and their relevance to the Church today. Students will also learn more about the uniqueness of Baptist polity in the landscape of denominationalism.
Tuesday nights at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
St. Clair Baptist Association, 33620 US-231, Ashville, AL 35953
Instructor: Michael Mills
Fall B - Spiritual Disciplines
This course will assist the student in pursuing intimacy with and conformity to Jesus Christ through personal spiritual disciplines such as Bible intake, prayer, fasting, silence and solitude, and journaling. Students will learn valuable disciplines that will greatly enhance their walk with God.
Tuesday nights at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
St. Clair Baptist Association, 33620 US-231, Ashville, AL 35953
Instructor: Michael Mills
Athens - Limestone
Fall A-New Testament Backgrounds
There are 400 years between the Old and New Testaments which some call “the silent years.” In this course, students will learn of the influential events that helped to form the world of the New Testament. We know Jesus better when we know the political and historical events that shaped the world in which he lived. This course will help you understand and explain the cultural setting in the Gospels.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
First Baptist Church of Athens, AL
Instructor: Keenan Braden
Fall B - The Book of Romans
The book of Romans contains some of the richest theological truths regarding the doctrine of salvation than any book in Scripture. It is a treasure trove of theological gems about grace, faith, righteousness, and justification. Some of the greatest theological minds in history trace their salvation back to reading Paul’s letter to the Romans. In this course, students will come to understand salvation through faith in Christ alone and the eternal truths surrounding that decision.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
First Baptist Church of Athens, AL
Instructor: Noah Hicks
Baldwin
Spring A- Class Canceled
Due to a lack of enrollments, this class has been canceled. You can register for the Spring B term which begins on March 27
Thursday nights at 6 p.m. January 23- March 13
First Baptist Church of Bay Minette, 1201 Hand Ave, Bay Minette, AL 36507
Spring B- Biblical Foundations I
This course has been cancelled
Thursday nights at 6 p.m. March 27- May 15
First Baptist Church of Bay Minette, 1201 Hand Ave, Bay Minette, AL 36507
Beech-River-Lexington-TN
Fall A - Christian Leadership
This course is a study of the essential elements needed to be effective in leading a ministry. Great leaders understand where they are in the process of leadership both regarding weakness and strength. They understand how to enhance their leadership style and develop leaders around them. Participants will learn where they are in the process of becoming effective leaders and how to fill in the leadership gaps that currently exist.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Beech River Baptist Association, 771 E. Church St. Lexington, TN
Instructor: Stan Wafler
Fall B - Personal Evangelism
This course presents a study on the message, methods, and urgency of sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ. Participants will study the foundational priorities of personal evangelism and various approaches and strategies both historically and currently.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Beech River Baptist Association, 771 E. Church St. Lexington, TN
Instructor: Larry Murphy
Bessemer
Fall A -Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. August 18- October 6
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, 1343 Hueytown Rd, Hueytown, AL 35023
Instructor: Lee Praytor
Fall B - The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets are not minor in their importance or significance. These often-overlooked prophetic books hold incredible relevance for our world today. Students will learn more about the authors, their prophecies, and the historicity behind their messages. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Monday nights at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, 1343 Hueytown Rd, Hueytown, AL 35023
Instructor: Lee Praytor
Bibb
Fall A - The Person of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth, and work of the church. This course is designed to increase the student’s knowledge of the work, person, and doctrine of the Holy Spirit.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Lowerytown Baptist - 49, Lowerytown Rd, West Blocton, AL 35184
Instructor: Bill Russell
Fall B - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Lowerytown Baptist, 49, Lowerytown Rd, West Blocton, AL 35184
Instructor: Bill Russell
Birmingham - West
Fall A - The Acts of the Apostles
An exegetical study of the book of Acts including the impact of the Gospel, multiplication of the church and foundations of Christian Mission. The book of Acts is a continuation of the Gospel of Luke and gives us insight into the rapid spread of Christianity in the first century. Participants will study the rich history and theological context of this incredible book. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Grace Covenant Church, Birmingham, AL
Instructor: Michael Frazier
Fall B - The Book of Hebrews
Hebrews is a rich letter giving readers deep theological truths regarding the sufficiency of Jesus Christ. It is obvious that this epistle is written with the goal of presenting Christ as the completion of God's covenant with the Hebrew people. Note: This site offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Grace Covenant Church, Birmingham, AL
Instructor: Michael Frazier
Calhoun - Anniston
Fall A - The Gospels
This course offers participants a study of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Participants will study the different aspects and themes as presented in the Gospels. Attention will be given to the historical, religious, and cultural settings within which the Gospel narratives took place. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Anniston First Baptist Church at McClellan
Instructor: Craig Reynolds
Fall B - The Acts of the Apostles
An exegetical study of the book of Acts including the impact of the Gospel, multiplication of the church and foundations of Christian Mission. The book of Acts is a continuation of the Gospel of Luke and gives us insight into the rapid spread of Christianity in the first century. Participants will study the rich history and theological context of this incredible book. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Anniston First Baptist Church at McClellan
Instructor: Trey Brown
Carbon Hill
Fall A - Spiritual Disciplines
This course will assist the student in pursuing intimacy with and conformity to Jesus Christ through personal spiritual disciplines such as Bible intake, prayer, fasting, silence and solitude, and journaling. Students will learn valuable disciplines that will greatly enhance their walk with God.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
First Baptist Church of Carbon Hill, 111 3rd Ave NE, Carbon Hill, AL 35549
Instructor: Scott McCullar
Fall B - Christian Apologetics
What is apologetics? Some Christians believe it to mean apologizing for their faith, however, the word comes from the Greek, apologia from 1 Peter 3:15. It means to “give a defense” for the things we believe as believers. This course will prepare students to “give a defense for the hope that is within them.” Study will be given on creationism, the resurrection, suffering, and Christ as the only way to salvation.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
First Baptist Church of Carbon Hill, 111 3rd Ave NE, Carbon Hill, AL 35549
Instructor: Scott McCullar
Chambers/LaFayette
Fall A - The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets are not minor in their importance or significance. These often-overlooked prophetic books hold incredible relevance for our world today. Students will learn more about the authors, their prophecies, and the historicity behind their messages.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
East Liberty Baptist Association, 12087 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, La Fayette, AL 36862
Instructor: Jacob Hayley
Fall B - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
East Liberty Baptist Association, 12087 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, La Fayette, AL 36862
Instructor: Robb Nelson
Chattanooga
Fall A - Biblical Interpretation
Instruction will be given in the various tools available today for interpreting the Scriptures and the critical role of the Holy Spirit. Students will learn how to interpret the Scriptures regarding the languages of the Bible, the context in which it was written, and how the various genres affect interpretation. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Hamilton County Baptist Association Office, Chattanooga, TN
Instructor: John Trewhella
Fall B - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. Note: This location offers Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Hamilton County Baptist Association Office, Chattanooga, TN
Instructor: Alan Rogers
Chilton - Clanton
Fall A - The Origins of the Bible
Can the Bible be trusted? How can we be sure that what we have today is what was passed down to us by the writers? This course will teach students how the scriptures came together through a process called canonization. Special attention will be given to the authority and inspiration of Scripture as well as giving assurance that the proper books are included in both the Old and New Testament Canons. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Chilton Baptist Association Office, Clanton, AL
Instructor: Shawn Lowery
Fall B - Deuteronomy
As the second generation of Israelites prepares to enter the Promised Land, Moses delivers several discourses to prepare them to effectively live as people who are loyal and loving to God. This course examines these discourses found in the book of Deuteronomy. The course will offer a chapter-by-chapter exegesis of the book while examining the main themes, historical context, and application for the Christian today. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Chilton Baptist Association Office, Clanton, AL
Instructor: Marc Hodges
Choctaw - Butler
Fall A - The Letters of Peter
This course will teach participants the theological themes, historical context, and present-day application of First and Second Peter. Through a verse-by-verse examination of the Petrine epistle participants will find foundational truths of the Christian faith, encouragements for daily living despite trials, and the sufficiency of the grace of God as given through Jesus Christ.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18- October 6
Choctaw Baptist Association Office, Butler, AL
Instructor: Ben James
Fall B - The Book of Genesis
The book of Genesis is foundational to the canon of Scripture as it answers the most critical questions about humankind’s relationship with God. The course will present a timeline of creation, the early covenants, and the history of the patriarchs through a chapter-by-chapter study.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Choctaw Baptist Association Office, Butler, AL
Instructor: Jason Moye
Clarke
Fall A - John's Epistles
This course is an exegetical study of John’s epistles. John writes his epistles to the 3rd generation of Christians who were battling heresies and had a waning passion for Christ. Within these epistles, participants will learn of the deity of Christ, the humanity of Christ, and a Messiah who offers light, life, and love.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Clarke Baptist Association
Instructor: Mark Presswood
Fall B - Exploring the Psalms
This course gives participants an overview of the Psalms including the nature, purpose, and message of the Psalms. The collection of Psalms offers us God’s heart related to our tragedies, triumphs, sorrows, and joys. Participants will learn to interpret the Psalms to use them effectively to enhance their walk with the Lord.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Clarke Baptist Association
Instructor: Mark Presswood
Cleveland
Fall A - Cancelled
Please check back in January of 2026.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 18- October 6
Westwood Baptist Church, Cleveland, TN
Instructor: Coby Goins
Fall B - Cancelled
Please check back in January of 2026
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Westwood Baptist Church, Cleveland, TN
Instructor: Coby Goins
Coffee
Fall A-The Person of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth, and work of the church. This course is designed to increase the student’s knowledge of the work, person, and doctrine of the Holy Spirit.
Fall B-Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 27 - December 15
Coffee Baptist Association
Instructor: Michael Davis
Colbert - Lauderdale
Fall A - Cancelled
Check back later.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18- October 6
Colbert-Lauderdale Baptist Association Office, Sheffield, AL
Instructor: Barrett Long
Fall B - Cancelled
Check back later.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Colbert-Lauderdale Baptist Association Office, Sheffield, AL
Instructor: Davy Kincaid
Covington
Fall A - Paul's Letters
The Pauline Epistles make up more than a third of the New Testament writings, and therefore it is important that Christians understand why Paul wrote his letters. Students will study the content of the letters and find applications for their Christian journey. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Thursdays at 6 p.m. August 21 - October 9
Ed Ganus Center at Covington Baptist Association Office, Andalusia, AL
Instructor: Bill Pritchett
Fall B - The Person of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth, and work of the church. This course is designed to increase the student’s knowledge of the work, person, and doctrine of the Holy Spirit. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Thursdays at 6 p.m. October 23 - December 11
Ed Ganus Center at Covington Baptist Association Office, Andalusia, AL
Instructor: Mike Flowers
Dekalb - Fort Payne
Fall A - The Acts of the Apostles
An exegetical study of the book of Acts including the impact of the Gospel, multiplication of the church and foundations of Christian Mission. The book of Acts is a continuation of the Gospel of Luke and gives us insight into the rapid spread of Christianity in the first century. Participants will study the rich history and theological context of this incredible book. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Ruhama Baptist Church, 3310 County Road 81. Fort Payne, AL. 35967
Instructor: Michael Miller
Fall B - Christian Leadership
This course is a study of the essential elements needed to be effective in leading a ministry. Great leaders understand where they are in the process of leadership both regarding weakness and strength. They understand how to enhance their leadership style and develop leaders around them. Participants will learn where they are in the process of becoming effective leaders and how to fill in the leadership gaps that currently exist. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Docena-Minor
Fall A - The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets are not minor in their importance or significance. These often-overlooked prophetic books hold incredible relevance for our world today. Students will learn more about the authors, their prophecies, and the historicity behind their messages. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Believers Temple Church, 501 Fourth Court, Docena, AL. 35060
Instructor: Barry Cosper
Fall B - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Believers Temple Church, 501 Fourth Court, Docena, AL. 35060
Instructor: Barry Cosper
Escambia - Atmore
Fall A - The Letters of Peter
This course will teach participants the theological themes, historical context, and present-day application of First and Second Peter. Through a verse-by-verse examination of the Petrine epistle participants will find foundational truths of the Christian faith, encouragements for daily living despite trials, and the sufficiency of the grace of God as given through Jesus Christ.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
First Baptist Church of Atmore, AL
Instructor: Jonathan Hill
Fall B - The Life & Ministry of Jesus
Rarely do we find a comprehensive study on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Sometimes the task seems too daunting. This course is designed to give students a survey of the life of Jesus using a harmonious approach with the Gospel narratives. From his pre-incarnate ministry to his ascension this survey will examine the various highlights of his life and ministry for students to better understand our commitment to him through our Christian witness.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
First Baptist Church of Atmore, AL
Instructor: Tim Tew
Etowah - Gadsden
Fall A - The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets are not minor in their importance or significance. These often-overlooked prophetic books hold incredible relevance for our world today. Students will learn more about the authors, their prophecies, and the historicity behind their messages.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Etowah Baptist Association Office, Gadsden, AL
Instructor: Hunter Hindsman
Fall B - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 16
Etowah Baptist Association Office, Gadsden, AL
Instructor: Chris Terrell
Geraldine
Fall A-Biblical Interpretation
Instruction will be given in the various tools available today for interpreting the Scriptures and the critical role of the Holy Spirit. Students will learn how to interpret the Scriptures regarding the languages of the Bible, the context in which it was written, and how the various genres affect interpretation. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 7
FBC Geraldine 12854 AL-227, Geraldine, AL 35974
Instructor: Will Standridge
Fall B - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
FBC Geraldine 12854 AL-227, Geraldine, AL 35974
Instructor: Daniel Waid
Grainger TN
Fall A - The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets are not minor in their importance or significance. These often-overlooked prophetic books hold incredible relevance for our world today. Students will learn more about the authors, their prophecies, and the historicity behind their messages.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Blue Springs Baptist Church, 956 SR-92 Rutledge, TN 37861
Instructor: George Miller
Fall B - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Blue Springs Baptist Church, 956 SR-92 Rutledge, TN 37861
Instructor: Richard Hall
Harriman TN
Fall A - Biblical Foundations II
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Big Emory Baptist Association, 1245 S Roane St, Harriman, TN 37748
Instructor: Mike Hammonds
Fall B - The Person of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth, and work of the church. This course is designed to increase the student’s knowledge of the work, person, and doctrine of the Holy Spirit. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Big Emory Baptist Association, 1245 S Roane St, Harriman, TN 37748
Instructor: Jason Lowe
Hoover
Fall A - The Parables of Jesus
Jesus Christ was a master story teller and often taught in parables. A parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. This course will take careful examination on each of the parables found in the Gospels and teach students how to apply the heavenly meanings.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
The Station Church, 6270 S Park Drive Bessemer, AL 35022
Instructor: Mark Bradford
Fall B - The Life and Ministry of Jesus
This course is designed to give students a survey of the life of Jesus using a harmonious approach with the Gospel narratives. From his pre-incarnate ministry to his ascension this survey will examine the various highlights of his life and ministry in order for students to better understand our commitment to him through our Christian witness.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
The Station Church, 6270 S Park Drive Bessemer, AL 35022
Instructor: Jason Leight
Huntsville
Fall A - The Origins of the Bible
Can the Bible be trusted? How can we be sure that what we have today is what was passed down to us by the writers? This course will teach students how the scriptures came together through a process called canonization. Special attention will be given to the authority and inspiration of Scripture as well as giving assurance that the proper books are included in both the Old and New Testament Canons. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Thursdays at 6 p.m. August 21 - October 9
Madison Baptist Association, 2318 Whitesburg Dr, Huntsville, AL 35801
Instructor: Bob Wilson
Fall B - Spiritual Disciplines
This course will assist the student in pursuing intimacy with and conformity to Jesus Christ through personal spiritual disciplines such as Bible intake, prayer, fasting, silence and solitude, and journaling. Students will learn valuable disciplines that will greatly enhance their walk with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Thursdays at 6 p.m. October 23 - December 11
Madison Baptist Association, 2318 Whitesburg Dr, Huntsville, AL 35801
Instructor: TBD
Kenai Alaska
Fall A - Biblical Foundations II
This course is a continuation of the first section. Students will learn the doctrines of redemption, the church, the return of Christ, and how these doctrines impact their everyday lives. Note: This location will offer Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Sundays at 4:00 p.m. August 17 - October 5
Anchor of Hope Church, 12815 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai, AK
Instructor: Jim Hamilton
Fall B - The Person of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth, and work of the church. This course is designed to increase the student’s knowledge of the work, person, and doctrine of the Holy Spirit. Note: This location will offer Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Sundays at 4:00 p.m. October 19 - December 7
Anchor of Hope Church, 12815 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai, AK
Instructor: Jim Hamilton
Mobile
Fall A - The Life & Ministry of Jesus
Rarely do we find a comprehensive study on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Sometimes the task seems too daunting. This course is designed to give students a survey of the life of Jesus using a harmonious approach with the Gospel narratives. From his pre-incarnate ministry to his ascension this survey will examine the various highlights of his life and ministry for students to better understand our commitment to him through our Christian witness.
Mondays at 6:00 p.m. August 18- October 6
First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner
Instructor: Terry Long
Fall B - The Epistles of John
This course is an exegetical study of John’s epistles. John writes his epistles to the 3rd generation of Christians who were battling heresies and had a waning passion for Christ. Within these epistles, participants will learn of the deity of Christ, the humanity of Christ, and a Messiah who offers light, life, and love.
Mondays at 6:00 p.m. October 20 - December 8
First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner
Instructor: Terry Long
Montgomery
Fall A - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. NOTE: This location will offer Webex as an option for attending class.
Fall B - Intro to New Testament
Students will be given an overview of the various sections of the New Testament. Instruction will be given on the authors, context, and content of the New Testament books. Attention will be given to the history of the New Testament and the development of the New Testament Canon. NOTE: This location will offer Webex as an option for attending class.
Oneonta - Blount
Fall A - The Letters of Peter
This course will teach participants the theological themes, historical context, and present-day application of First and Second Peter. Through a verse-by-verse examination of the Petrine epistle participants will find foundational truths of the Christian faith, encouragements for daily living despite trials, and the sufficiency of the grace of God as given through Jesus Christ. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending classes.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
First Baptist Church of Oneonta, AL
Instructor: Larry Gipson
Fall B - Book of Genesis
The book of Genesis is foundational to the canon of Scripture as it answers the most critical questions about humankind’s relationship with God. The course will present a timeline of creation, the early covenants, and the history of the patriarchs through a chapter-by-chapter study. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending classes.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
First Baptist Church of Oneonta, AL
Instructor: Larry Gipson
Pell City - St Clair
Fall A - Doctrine of Heaven
There are rampant misunderstandings in our culture today related to heaven. Who will be there? What will we do in heaven? Will we recognize one another and what will we look like? This course is designed to help participants construct a biblical understanding of eternity through examining what the Bible says about heaven.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Eden Westside Baptist Church, Pell City, AL
Instructor: Rick Earnest
Fall B - Biblical Foundations I
Many Christians have not taken the time to study the various doctrines of the Bible that are critical to our spiritual growth. The first section of Biblical Foundations will engage students in doctrines such as the Trinity, the second coming, the afterlife, etc. An Understanding of these Biblical foundations will lead believers to a deeper relationship with God.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Eden Westside Baptist Church, Pell City, AL
Instructor: Danny Courson
Pensacola
Spring A- TBD
Spring plans are currently being developed. Keep checking back for updates!
Sundays at 6 p.m. TBD
TBD
Spring B-TBD
Spring plans are currently being developed. Keep checking back for updates!
Thursdays at 6 p.m. TBD
TBD
Pickens - Lebanon
Doctrine of Prayer
This course is designed to enrich and inform the prayer life of participants. Students will receive biblical guidance on strengthening their prayer life as well as examining specific prayers in the Scriptures for the purpose of establishing a regular practice of prayer.
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. September 9 - November 25
Pickens-Lebanon District Ministry Center, Carrollton, AL
Instructor: David Johnson
The Epistles of John
This course is an exegetical study of John’s epistles. John writes his epistles to the 3rd generation of Christians who were battling heresies and had a waning passion for Christ. Within these epistles, participants will learn of the deity of Christ, the humanity of Christ, and a Messiah who offers light,
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. September 9 - November 25
Pickens-Lebanon District Ministry Center, Carrollton, AL
Instructor: Chris Wriley
Rockford
Fall A - New Testament Backgrounds
There are 400 years between the Old and New Testaments which some call “the silent years.” In this course, students will learn of the influential events that helped to form the world of the New Testament. We know Jesus better when we know the political and historical events that shaped the world in which he lived. This course will help you understand and explain the cultural setting in the Gospels. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Fall B - The Book of Romans
The book of Romans contains some of the richest theological truths regarding the doctrine of salvation than any book in Scripture. It is a treasure trove of theological gems about grace, faith, righteousness, and justification. Some of the greatest theological minds in history trace their salvation back to reading Paul’s letter to the Romans. In this course, students will come to understand salvation through faith in Christ alone and the eternal truths surrounding that decision. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Rockford Baptist Church, Rockford, AL
Instructor: Gary Miller
Russell - Chatt Valley
Fall A - The Parables of Jesus
Jesus Christ was a master storyteller and often taught in parables. A parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning and Jesus would often use this type of communication when speaking to the crowds. This course will take a careful examination of each of the parables found in the Gospels and teach students how to apply the heavenly meanings to increase their intimacy with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Russell Baptist Association, 1501 Broad Street Phenix City, AL.
Instructor: Jarrod Horne
Fall B - The Life & Ministry of Jesus
Rarely do we find a comprehensive study on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Sometimes the task seems too daunting. This course is designed to give students a survey of the life of Jesus using a harmonious approach with the Gospel narratives. From his pre-incarnate ministry to his ascension this survey will examine the various highlights of his life and ministry for students to better understand our commitment to him through our Christian witness. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Russell Baptist Association, 1501 Broad Street Phenix City, AL.
Instructor: Jonathan McLain
Santuck-Elmore
Fall A - Biblical Interpretation
Instruction will be given in the various tools available today for interpreting the Scriptures and the critical role of the Holy Spirit. Students will learn how to interpret the Scriptures regarding the languages of the Bible, the context in which it was written, and how the various genres affect interpretation. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Fall B - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Selma University
Fall A-Deuteronomy in partnership with Selma University
As the second generation of Israelites prepares to enter the Promised Land, Moses delivers several discourses to prepare them to effectively live as people who are loyal and loving to God. This course examines these discourses found in the book of Deuteronomy. The course will offer a chapter-by-chapter exegesis of the book while examining the main themes, historical context, and application for the Christian today. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Fall B-The Parables of Jesus In Partnership with Selma University
Jesus Christ was a master storyteller and often taught in parables. A parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning and Jesus would often use this type of communication when speaking to the crowds. This course will take a careful examination of each of the parables found in the Gospels and teach students how to apply the heavenly meanings to increase their intimacy with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Shelby Helena
Fall A - Deuteronomy
As the second generation of Israelites prepares to enter the Promised Land, Moses delivers several discourses to prepare them to effectively live as people who are loyal and loving to God. This course examines these discourses found in the book of Deuteronomy. The course will offer a chapter-by-chapter exegesis of the book while examining the main themes, historical context, and application for the Christian today. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
The Church at Old Town, 815 HWY 52 W, Helena, AL 35080
Instructor: Scott Bush
Fall B - Christian Apologetics
What is apologetics? Some Christians believe it to mean apologizing for their faith, however, the word comes from the Greek, apologia from 1 Peter 3:15. It means to “give a defense” for the things we believe as believers. This course will prepare students to “give a defense for the hope that is within them.” Study will be given on creationism, the resurrection, suffering, and Christ as the only way to salvation.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
The Church at Old Town, 815 HWY 52 W, Helena, AL 35080
Instructor: Cody Brister
Fall B - Christian Apologetics
What is apologetics? Some Christians believe it to mean apologizing for their faith, however, the word comes from the Greek, apologia from 1 Peter 3:15. It means to “give a defense” for the things we believe as believers. This course will prepare students to “give a defense for the hope that is within them.” Study will be given on creationism, the resurrection, suffering, and Christ as the only way to salvation.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
The Church at Old Town, 815 HWY 52 W, Helena, AL 35080
Instructor: Cody Brister
Tallahassee
Fall A - The Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation contains key elements of future events while pointing to Christ our victorious Lord. Many bible students shy away from the study of this book based on fears and misconceptions of its content. This class will give comprehensive attention to the themes and messages of Revelation through careful exegesis.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Celebration Baptist Church Group Room 4, 3300 Shamrock Street East, Tallahassee, FL 32309
Instructor: Doug Bedgood
Fall B - Personal Evangelism
This course presents a study on the message, methods, and urgency of sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ. Participants will study the foundational priorities of personal evangelism and various approaches and strategies both historically and currently.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Celebration Baptist Church Group Room 4, 3300 Shamrock Street East, Tallahassee, FL 32309
Instructor: Doug Bedgood
Tallapoosa - Alexander City
Fall A - The Epistles of John
This course is an exegetical study of John’s epistles. John writes his epistles to the 3rd generation of Christians who were battling heresies and had a waning passion for Christ. Within these epistles, participants will learn of the deity of Christ, the humanity of Christ, and a Messiah who offers light, life, and love. Note: This location will offer Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. August 19 - October 7
Tallapoosa Baptist Association Office, Jackson's Gap, AL
Instructor: Tom Drake
Fall B - The Origins of the Bible
Can the Bible be trusted? How can we be sure that what we have today is what was passed down to us by the writers? This course will teach students how the scriptures came together through a process called canonization. Special attention will be given to the authority and inspiration of Scripture as well as giving assurance that the proper books are included in both the Old and New Testament Canons. Note: This location will offer Zoom as an alternative for attending class.
Tuesdays at 6 p.m. October 21 - December 9
Tallapoosa Baptist Association Office, Jackson's Gap, AL
Instructor: Dru Mattox
Tarrant
Fall A - New Testament Backgrounds
There are 400 years between the Old and New Testaments which some call “the silent years.” In this course, students will learn of the influential events that helped to form the world of the New Testament. We know Jesus better when we know the political and historical events that shaped the world in which he lived. This course will help you understand and explain the cultural setting in the Gospels. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. August 18- October 6
Pillar of Hope Church, 520 5th St, Birmingham, AL 35217
Instructor: Derrick Billups
Fall B - The Book of Romans
The book of Romans contains some of the richest theological truths regarding the doctrine of salvation than any book in Scripture. It is a treasure trove of theological gems about grace, faith, righteousness, and justification. Some of the greatest theological minds in history trace their salvation back to reading Paul’s letter to the Romans. In this course, students will come to understand salvation through faith in Christ alone and the eternal truths surrounding that decision. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Mondays at 6 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Pillar of Hope Church, 520 5th St, Birmingham, AL 35217
Instructor: Derrick Billups
Troy
Fall A - Spiritual Disciplines
This course will assist the student in pursuing intimacy with and conformity to Jesus Christ through personal spiritual disciplines such as Bible intake, prayer, fasting, silence and solitude, and journaling. Students will learn valuable disciplines that will greatly enhance their walk with God. NOTE: This location will offer Zoom as an option for attending class.
Mondays at 5:00 p.m. August 18 - October 6
Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Troy, AL
Instructor: Carl Hollis
Fall B - Christian Leadership
This course is a study of the essential elements needed to be effective in leading a ministry. Great leaders understand where they are in the process of leadership both regarding weakness and strength. They understand how to enhance their leadership style and develop leaders around them. Participants will learn where they are in the process of becoming effective leaders and how to fill in the leadership gaps that currently exist.
Mondays at 5:00 p.m. October 20 - December 8
Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Troy, AL
Instructor: Carl Hollis
Tuskegee
Fall A - Intro to Old Testament
Participants will learn more about the various genres of the Old Testament writings. Attention will be given to the Christology of the Old Testament and the application of the books in the life of the believer. Note: This site will meet on Webex only. There is no in person option.
Fall B - Intro to New Testament
Students will be given an overview of the various sections of the New Testament. Instruction will be given on the authors, context, and content of the New Testament books. Attention will be given to the history of the New Testament and the development of the New Testament Canon. Note: This class will meet on Webex only. There is no in person meeting.
Warren-McMinnville, TN
Spring A- TBD
This location will take the spring semester off and return fall of 2025
Central Baptist Association, 4064 Sparta HWY McMinnville, TN.
Spring B- TBD
This location will take the spring semester off and return fall of 2025
Central Baptist Association, 4064 Sparta HWY McMinnville, TN.
