ABOUT OUR MICROLEARNING COURSES
The Institute’s Microlearning Courses are taken from full academic programs to give learners an understanding of Biblical subjects that they are interested in without filling out an application, spending long hours of study, buying textbooks, taking exams, or worrying about grades!
Our Microlearning Courses are abridged and insightful subjects that are presented in short (10 to 30 minute), easy-to-understand audios, videos, explainer videos, and study sheets that will ensure comprehension. And they are available on any device, making learning easy and convenient.
So, whether you are a lifelong learner, a minister who wants to refresh ministry skills, or just wanting to know more about the Bible, our Microlearning Courses are the right choice for you.
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Microlearning Courses are Bible based and part of the Christian academic objectives of The Institute of Theology and Ministry Training. (see About Us).
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Paying tuition for a course gives you access to it from our microlearning website classrooms for as long as it is offered.
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Providing your name and email address lets us know who you are.
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Using an access code or creating a personal pass code keeps our website secure.
In essence, when you take a Microlearning course, you become a proud student of The Institute, even if it’s for a short period of time!
HOW TO TAKE COURSES
1: Click the "Pay Now" button on the course you want to have access to. You will be taken to PayPal to pay for access to your course. We will be notified by PayPal of your payment. IMPORTANT: Be sure to complete the PayPal Payment form, giving your name as the person taking the course.
2: After you make your payment, complete the Sign-up Form, which makes you a Microlearning Student Member. Be sure to use the name you used when you made your payment (this is the only way we can varify that you paid for your course, so please do not use nicknames).
3) We will send you an email confirming your enrollment and instructing you to go to your course classroom to set up your unique password so you can access it. Once you log in, you can revisit your course as often as you'd like. We recommend returning occasionally to check for updates on new materials and extras.
3: You will repeat this process for each course you take.
Please note: This is not an automatic process. Processing time is between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday-Friday, EST.
AVAILABLE COURSES
Having a hard time writing an introduction to your sermon or the sermon itself? If so, then this is the right course for you. After viewing the teaching videos in Steps One and Two, you will be able to write captivating sermons, introductions, and inspiring sermons using the four outlines in this program.
Step One of this program teaches you what you need to do to gain the attention of your audience, set the tone for your sermon and boost your confidence to deliver a captivating sermon.
Step Two will teach you four sermon writing styles for inspirational sermons:
1: The Word Outline
2: The Phrase Outline
3: The Pictorial/Illustrative Outline
4: The Investigative Outline
The course comes with a downloadable workbook for easy note- taking.
Method: Two Videos
$25.00 TUITION
Every believer has the responsibility to share the life-changing experience they had when they accepted Christ as their Lord and Savior. Thus, sharing the Gospel of Christ becomes a personal desire and fulfillment of Christ’s command that every believer become a personal evangelist. This is the Great Commission.
Mark 16:15 “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”
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The proclamation and affirmation necessary for soul-winning
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An examination of the message we give
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Excuses people give and how we should respond to them
Included are summaries of the Christian Doctrines that are essential to soul-winning and a personal application exercise.
Method: Video
$20.00
TUITION
These are two meaningful courses that are perfect for pastors, ministers, Sunday school teachers, and Bible study teachers.
1. The Prepared Teacher: Details how the teachers should prepare themselves personally and in the Word of God so that they teach more effectively.
2. Teaching Styles: This course teaches various styles of teaching for different types of learners.
Method: Audio
$20.00
TUITION
The foundation of the Christian faith is taught, which is enough to increase spirituality, faith, and an understanding of the Bible. For a more in-depth program, consider the Biblical Studies Program or go to: www.swalkerpublications.com to order The Introduction Series.
Introduction to Bible Doctrine: A systematic study of six doctrines of the Christian faith. Part 1: God, Angels, and Sin. Part 2: Christ, Salvation, and the Holy Spirit.
Part 3: Introduction to Bible Origin: A Study of the Formation of the Bible and what makes it authoritative. Introduction to Typology and Symbolism: An Expository Study of Types and Symbols Found in the Bible.
Method: Explainer Video
$25.00 TUITION
This course gives descriptions for a clearer understanding of how the Divine Spiritual and Ministry Gifts to the Body of Christ are governed.
1. Spiritual Gifts: The Word of Wisdom, The Word of Knowledge, The Gift of Faith, The Gift of Healing, The Working of Miracles, The Gift of Prophecy, Discerning of Spirits, The Gift of Tongues, and Interpretation of Tongues
2. Ministry Gifts: The Apostle, the Prophet, the Evangelist, the Pastor, and the Teacher
Method: Video
$20.00
TUITION
Subjects contained in this course are introductory overviews taken from various Specialization Programs of The Institute of Theology and Ministry Training and Publications by Dr. Walker. They are intended to encourage church members to realize how instrumental they are in helping their church grow through small group ministries, outreach, evangelism, and community service.
Course covers:
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Evaluating Leadership Skills
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Spiritual Gifts
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The Christian Worker
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The Doctrine of Salvation
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Personal Evangelism
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Community Missions
Method: Four Short Videos
$25.00
TUITION
AVAILABLE SOON SEPTEMBER, 2024
These overviews explain:
Part One: Ecclessiology—The Doctrine of the Church Made Easy—explains how the Christian church came to be and God's purpose for it.
Part Two: A brief history of the Christian church presents a journey through the seven ages of the church, starting from the apostolic to the present church age. The Scriptural background of this study is Revelation 2-3, where the seven churches of Asia Minor (which today is modern-day Turkey) are addressed with Christ's satisfaction and dissatisfaction with them, as dictated to the Apostle John.
Method: Video
CLASSROOM
$20.00
TUITION
AVAILABLE SOON SEPTEMBER, 2024
The ability to identify a cult is extremely important to everyone because of the spiritual, emotional, sexual, financial, and physical abuse being involved in one can cause. Although a cult can seem welcoming, loving, truthful, spiritual, and, for the most part, helpful, they are detimental and cause pain and shame for years. And cults, unlike other religions, resemble Christianity. You will learn in this study:
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Differences Between a Church, Sect, and Cult
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Theological Definition of a Cult
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Socialological Definition of a Cult
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Overall Identifying Charastics
Method: Audio
CLASSROOM
$20.00
TUITION
Not to be compared to other teachings on prayer, this audio study teaches the fundamentals of Christian prayer for a stronger prayer life and a closer relationship with God. It covers:
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An explanation of Prayer
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God’s View Prayer
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Christ’s Teaching on Prayer
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Important Elements of Prayer
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Accepting the Will of God
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Prayer Problems
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Success in Prayer
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Different postures and times of Prayer
Method: Audio
$20.00
TUITION
Knowing God's specific Will and to understand The Anointing of God on our lives is important for Christian work and service.
Part One: Seeking The Will of God
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The fundamentals of Seeking God's Will
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How we should Seek God
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When we should Seek God
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The Results of Knowing God's Will
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Seven Spiritual Positions to be in to Know God's Will
Part Two: The Anointing
Four Methods of The Anointing
Three Aspects of The Anointing
The Importance of The Anointing
Method: Audio
$20.00
TUITION
This course gives a clear understanding of how and why we are they way we are; our connection to God, our emotions, why we feel guilt and how we can control our nature so that we please Him.
Psalm 139:14 “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know
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Three types of Evolutionary Theories
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Our being a trinity - Spirit, Soul and Body
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How our Spirit, Soul and Body interacts with each other
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What being created in the image of God means
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How to identify when our Spirit is controlled by our Soul
Method: Video
$20.00 TUITION
The Bible is one great compilation of books. Its truths, testaments and single them is discoursed through its sixty-six books in harmony and in unity. God's desire is to maintain spiritual communication with man. Of all the variations of communication, one stands unique above all.. God's written Word. This study of The Scriptures, covers:
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Other Names of The Word
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Use of the Scriptures
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Its Characteristics
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The Source of God's Word
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Revelation, Inspiration and Illumination of the Scriptures
Method: Scrolling Pages with Audio Summary
Supplements: How to Gain Insight, Power Scriptures
$20.00 TUITION
Earn a Certificate from The Institute in one of our Microlearning areas of study!