PNEUMA 2023
Who We Are
Pneuma Life School of Ministry (PLSM) is an affiliate of Agape Family Worship Center and in partnership with Oral Roberts University’s School of Lifelong Learning Education. It is dedicated to the preparation of men and women for the manifold ministries of Christ and His Church.
What Do We Offer
PLSM offers courses to help students achieve a 33-credit Diploma of Theological Studies. Students can receive a short-term specialized 19-credit certificate in one of the following areas: Christian Workers Certificate, Christian Education Certificate, Biblical Studies Certificate, Christian Missions Certificate, General Theological Studies Certificate or Christian Care-Giving Certificate.
Open House on Saturday, July 29th at 10 am
Pneuma is for everybody: hear from current and graduate students
Course Descriptions
BIBLE DOCTRINE I - DTHE 313
Covers the idea of theology; the existence of God; Scriptures as revelation; and the nature, works, and decrees of God.
END TIME EVENTS (BIBLICAL ESCHATOLOGY) - DBIB 363
This is a study of Old and New Testament teachings on eschatology, including those aspects of the kingdom of God that are already present and those yet to be fulfilled. Specific attention is given to concepts such as messiah, resurrection, tribulation, millennium, judgment, signs of the times, and kingdom of God.
FAITH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT - DPRM 312
A study of “whole-person” development and a wide range of practical Christian ministry in the local church context. It includes physical, intellectual, social, moral, and faith development for all ages.
POETICAL LITERATURE - DBIB 437
A study of the poetical books of the Old Testament, including Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, and Lamentations, with emphasis on Hebrew poetry and its relation to other ancient literatures.
MINISTRY PRACTICUM - DPRM 320 (1 Credit requirement for an advanced certificate)
The purpose of this ministry practicum is to provide the student with practical experience in ministerial responsibilities and in a broad range of roles performed in ministry. Trainees gain competence in essential areas of local church ministry.
SEMESTER REGISTRATION
Fall Classes will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 6:50 pm and 9:50 pm beginning on September 12th and 14th respectively.
Virtual login information will be provided before the first evening of instruction.
Student Orientation and Book Distribution
All interested students must attend one of the scheduled Student Orientation Sessions and are urged to complete their Registration Form and return to the Registrar via email at [email protected] prior to Orientation. Students will be allowed to take up to two courses per term.
Books will be distributed at the Agape Campus on Sunday September 10th between the hours of 11:30 to 1:00 PM. Books will be packaged and ready for pickup upon payment of book fees. (Shipping Fess will be added to any materials that are now picked up).
BOOK DISTRIBUTION
On Location at Agape | Sunday September 10th
Ministry Expo
STUDENT ORIENTATION
Thursday, September 7th
7:00 PM
CLASSES BEGIN
Tuesday September 12th | Thursday September 14th
6:50 - 9:50 PM
Contact Us
Please contact us for further information via e-mail at [email protected] or [email protected].
Administrative Staff
Dr. Lawrence Powell, President
Dr. Odessa McNeill, Academic Dean
Terri S. Davis, Administrative Assistant
Janice D. Williams, Registrar