Certificates
Earn a certificate from Seminary Now by completing 8 courses in a learning track. Course completion entails watching the course, completing the learning workbook, and passing a comprehension quiz.
![Bible icon](https://dtsvkkjw40x57.cloudfront.net/171xnull/6313/uploads/a193e66c-0835-4a5e-bfcc-71135ef5525a.png)
Seminary Foundations
Get a solid foundation for further study by starting with introductory courses in Bible, theology, and ministry.
Required Courses
Old Testament Essentials
Tremper Longman
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Jesus and the Gospels
Scot McKnight
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Basic New Testament Interpretation
Nijay Gupta
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
The Mosaic of Christian Belief
Roger Olson
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Servant Leadership
Gene Wilkes
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Evangelism: Sharing the Big Story
James Choung
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon
Mary Hulst
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership
Ruth Haley Barton
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
![World map icon](https://dtsvkkjw40x57.cloudfront.net/171xnull/6313/uploads/3c444680-a535-4296-98bd-44fa344d345d.png)
Ministry
Strengthen your capacity for ministry with these courses covering a spectrum of knowledge and skills needed for effective Christian ministry.
Required Courses
What is the Church: Why It Still Matters
David Fitch
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Servant Leadership
Gene Wilkes
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Evangelism: Sharing the Big Story
James Choung
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon
Mary Hulst
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership
Ruth Haley Barton
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Roadmap to Reconciliation
Brenda Salter McNeil
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Electives Choose 2 from the following:
Empowering Women in Ministry
Tara Beth Leach
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
A Clinical and Biblical Perspective on Mental Illness
Matthew Stanford
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Multiethnic Church Leadership
Derwin Gray
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods
Jonathan Brooks
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
The Next Worship: Glorifying God in a Diverse World
Sandra Van Opstal
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Rediscipling the White Church
David Swanson
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
![Icon depicting three hands in a rotationally symmetrical layout. Each hand represents a different race. I believe they're meant to be white, black, and Latinx.](https://dtsvkkjw40x57.cloudfront.net/171xnull/6313/uploads/87ed52cb-1c0d-4116-849e-ef6910fe27d8.png)
Justice & Reconciliation
Learn the complex social issues facing communities today, honor the value of each person's ethnicity and culture, and work toward justice and reconciliation in Christ.
Required Courses
Roadmap to Reconciliation
Brenda Salter McNeil
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Beyond Colorblind: Redeeming Our Ethnic Journey
Sarah Shin
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Rethinking Incarceration
Dominique Gilliard
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods
Jonathan Brooks
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
The Next Worship: Glorifying God in a Diverse World
Sandra Van Opstal
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Multiethnic Church Leadership
Derwin Gray
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?
Antipas Harris
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
Rediscipling the White Church
David Swanson
![Play icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/unode1/assets/6313/MDJLGYejQFat1u3rDC42_play@2x.png)
FAQs
The workbooks are located on each course page under the tab “Resources.”