The Diploma in Biblical Studies (DBS) from our Bible Institute is a specialized program designed to offer students a foundational understanding of biblical concepts. This program would benefit individuals seeking a deeper knowledge of the Bible, its teachings, and its overarching themes.
Upon completion, graduates don’t just walk away with a diploma; they carry with them a profound appreciation for the rich tapestry of Scripture and a solid foundation to navigate life’s spiritual journey.
Prerequisites: Certificate in Christian Ministry
Requirements: Successfully complete ten (10) courses in our Diploma in Biblical Studies course track.
Course Instructions
1. You must complete each lesson in the course. After you complete the requirements for a lesson/session, go to the Activity Feed and post a comment about something that interested or impacted you as you worked through the lesson. Your comment needs to be well thought out and at least 75 words. These posts will be counted as part of the writing requirement for the course so please write well thought out comments on what you are learning in the lesson. Please start your comment by referring to the course name and session or lesson number of the course. You also need to post comments on two other students recent comments on courses they are currently taking.
2. After you have completed all of the lessons in the course, you will need to write and submit a 750 word paper on three things that have made an impact on you during the course. At the Diploma Level, it is very important that your paper is written according to JMBIS guidelines.
Click here if you need information on How to Write a Paper. Your forum posts can be helpful in writing your paper.
Course List
In order to earn the Diploma in Biblical Studies from our Bible Institute you will need to complete each of the following ten (10) courses. You may take them in any order you wish.
Developing a Biblical Worldview (Harvestime)
Survey of the Bible 1 (Ray Stedman Ministries)
Survey of the Bible 2 (Ray Stedman Ministries)
Survey of the Bible 3 (Ray Stedman Ministries)
Undergrad Level Courses from Third Mill
Third Millennium Ministries publishes biblical theological education materials for free. You are welcome to freely study these courses and at your own pace.
You will need to sign up and log in to Third Mill to access the courses. You can login by clicking here Third Mill Login.
Once you complete a course with a satisfactory grade at Third MIll Institute (IIIM), you can print out a certificate for yourself and then you need to email us a copy so we can record it as a completed course in your school record. This is required in addition to the requirements given above in the Course Instructions.
Biblical Foundations (Third Millennium)
Pauline Studies (Third Millennium)
Old Testament Narratives (Third Millennium)
Old Testament Prophets (Third Millennium)
Biblical Interpretation (Third Millennium)
Undergrad Level Courses from Biblical Training Institute
All of these classes are taught by some of the finest faculty, handpicked from major seminaries.
You will need to sign up and log in to the Biblical Training Institute to access the courses. You can login by clicking here Biblical Training Institute Login.
Life of Christ (Biblical Training Institute)
These completed courses can also be applied towards our Associate and Bachelor of Arts in Ministry Degrees.
