CLASSES SAINT MICHAEL’S SEMINARY
National Seminary of the Charismatic Episcopal Church of North America (CEC–NA)
Saint Michael’s Seminary offers courses designed to form priests and deacons in Scripture, theology, sacramental life, and Spirit-empowered ministry. Courses are accessible regardless of location and structured to integrate with work, parish ministry, and family life.
Core Courses
Year 1
Term 1
PS502 Walk in Purity
Explore the biblical foundation of Christian character and moral integrity. This course focuses on developing a lifestyle of holiness and spiritual disciplines essential for long-term ministry fruitfulness.
Term 1
CH-601 History & Theology of the Church
Journey through the pivotal moments of Christian history from the Apostolic Age to the modern era. Gain a deep understanding of how theological doctrines evolved and shaped the global Church today.
Term 2
PS-503 Walk in Power
An in-depth study of the Holy Spirit’s role in the believer’s life. Learn to operate in spiritual gifts, understand the dynamics of prayer, and lead with divine authority in your local community.
Term 2
TH-550 Three Pillars
Master the core theological frameworks that support the Christian faith. This course examines the essential doctrines of Scripture, providing a stable foundation for ministry and personal discipleship.
Year 2
Term 1
BS-501 Old Testament Theology
Discover the rich narrative and theological themes of the Hebrew Bible. Analyze the covenants, the law, and the prophetic voices that point toward the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan.
Term 1
LS-601 Liturgy and Sacramental Theology
Examine the sacred rituals and traditions of Christian worship. This course bridges the gap between ancient liturgical practices and modern sacramental understanding in diverse ministry contexts.
Term 2
BS-510 New Testament Theology
Unpack the message of the Gospels, the birth of the early church, and the Pauline epistles. Focus on the life of Christ and the theological implications of the New Covenant.
Term 2
BS-550 Homiletics & Hermeneutics
Learn the art and science of biblical interpretation and preaching. This course equips students to accurately handle the Word of Truth and communicate it with clarity, passion, and relevance.
Year 3
Term 1
BS-610 Unity of the Bible
Trace the “scarlet thread” of redemption from Genesis to Revelation. Understand how the diverse books of the Bible form one cohesive, divine narrative centered on Jesus Christ.
Term 1
PS-510 Foundations in Pastoral Care
Prepare for the practical realities of ministry leadership. Learn essential skills for counseling, crisis intervention, and shepherd-like leadership within a congregational setting.
Term 2
TH-501 Systematic Theology
A comprehensive categorization of Christian beliefs. Organize your understanding of God, humanity, sin, and salvation into a logical, scripturally-sound theological system
Term 2
TH-610 Thesis Paper or PS-610 Ministry Project
The capstone of your theological journey. Students choose between deep academic research (Thesis) or a practical, hands-on application of leadership principles (Ministry Project).
CURRICULUM SAINT MICHAEL’S SEMINARY
National Seminary of the Charismatic Episcopal Church of North America (CEC–NA)
Each course at Saint Michael’s Seminary includes assigned readings designed to support theological depth, spiritual formation, and pastoral wisdom.
OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
CHURCH HISTORY – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
LITURGICS AND SACRAMENTAL THEOLOGY – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND PRAYER – REQUIRED TEXTS
- The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction – Michael D. Coogan
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Andrew E. Hill & John H. Walton
- The Prophets – Abraham Joshua Heschel
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