Carolina Christian College Required Textbooks

Class Name & Number

Required Textbook
BI 100 How to Study the Bible W.E. Vines Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
BI 101 Old Testament Survey Tullock, John H.  The Old Testament Survey
BI 102 NT Survey The New Testament: Its Background, Growth and Content - Third edition by Bruce M. Metzger
BI 103 Biblical Theology 1 Millard J. Erickson.  Christian Theology
BI 104 Biblical Theology 2 Millard J. Erickson.  Christian Theology
BI 201 Life & Ministry of Jesus 1 Moore, Mark Chronological Life of Christ
BI 202 Life & Ministry of Jesus 2 The Chronological Life of Christ by Mark E. Moore
BI 204 Hermeneutics Elements of Biblical Exegesis: a Basic for Students and Ministers" by Michael J. Gorman
BI 252 Revelation Steven Gregg “Revelation: four Views”
BI 301 Acts of the Apostles Marshall, I. Howard.  Acts:  The Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

Study Bible; The College Press NIV Commentary, Acts – Dennis Gaertner
BI 303 OT Law Nelson’s NKJV Study Bible; Handbook of the Penateuch 2nd ed. By Victor P. Hamilton
BI 350 Old Testament Wisdom Literature No book
BI 351 Old Testament Prophets C. Hassell Bullock “An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books” (latest edition)
BI 354 Epistles of Christian Living The Expositor's Bible Commentary (Vol 12) Hebrews through Revelation (Hardcover); Frank E. Gaebelein, editor
BI 402 Apologetics Baucham, Voddie.  The Ever-loving Truth.  2004
Beckwith, Francis J.  To Everyone An Answer.  2004
BI 406 OT Seminar  Old Testament:  Revised Standard Version/New Revised Standard Version/New American Standard Version
CE 403 Curriculum Development Posner, George J. & Alan Rudnitsky. Course Design:  Course Design:  A Guide to Curriculum Development for Teachers.  7th edition. Boston:  Allyn & Bacon 2006
CO 301 Christian Counseling The Skilled Pastor by Charles W. Taylor 978-0-8006-2509-2 (fortresspress.com)
Strategies for Brief Pastoral Counseling by Howard W. Stone 978-0-8006-3299-1
Publishing Company fortresspress.com  1-800-328-4648
EN 151 English Composition 1 MLA Hanbook for Writer of Research Papers 7th ed. By Modern Language Association, Fawcett, Susan.  Evergreen, A Guide to Writing with Readings.  7th Edition.
EN 152 Eng Comp II MLA Handbook for Writer of Research Papers 7th ed; Fawcett, Susan, Evergreen A Guide to Writing with Readings.  7th ed
EN 201 Oral Communications Stephen Lucas “ The Art of Public Speaking” 8th ed
EN 302 African American Literature Gates, Henry Louis & Nellie McKay.  The Norton Anthology of African American Literature.  W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 2003
GK 201 Greek I Machen, Gresham & Dan G. McCartney.  New Testament Greek for Beginners
GK 202 Greek II Machen, Gresham and Dan G. McCartney.  New Testament Greek for Beginners. 2nd edition
GK 302 Intermediate Greek Machen, Gresham & Dan G. McCartney.  New Testament Greek for Beginners
HI 101 World History McKay, John P.  A History of World Societies
HI 202 History of Black America Black Firsts 2nd ed by Jessie Carney Smith; Encyclopedia of African American Heritage 2nd ed by Susan Altman; John Hope Franklin.  From Slavery to Freedom.  8th ed
HI 301 Church History I Justo L. Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation volume 1
HI 302 Church History II Justo L. Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity: The Reformation to the Present Day volume 2.
MA 101 Intro to Ministry Pastor: The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry, William H. Willimon, Abingdon Press:  Nashville, 2002
MA 201 Ministry of Teaching Daniel, Elanor A.  Foundations for Christian Education
MA 202 Ministry of Evangelism The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert E. Coleman
MA 204 Homiletics The Effective Preacher, Bennie E. Goodwin
They Like To Never Quit Praisin’ God, Frank A. Thomas
MA 302 Ministry of Pastoral Counseling MacArthur, John.  Counseling:  How to Counsel Biblically
MA 303 Ministry of Church Organization Powers, Bruce (edited)  Church Administration Handbook:  A Revised and Completely Updated Edition.  B&H Publishing Group 1997 Paperback
MA 303 Church Administration Powers, Bruce  Church Administration Handbook
MA 304 Youth Ministry Robbins, Duffy.  This Way to Youth Ministry:  An Introduction to the Adventure. 2004
MA 305 Computers & Church Microsoft Office 2003 2nd ed. By Shelly Cashman Series
MAT 302 Personal/Church Finance Worth’s Income Tax Guide for Ministries, Publisher: Evangel Publishing House; Worth’s Income Tax Guide for Ministers Author: B. J. Worth
ML 301 The Ministry Leader Transforming Leadership by Leighton Ford; Managing the Non-Profit Organization by Peter F. Drucker;
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Churches That Make A Difference, Ronald J. Sider, Philip N. Olson & Heidi Rolland Unruh;
Church Leadership, Vision, Team, Culture and Integrity
Lovett H. Weems, Jr.; Listening & Caring Skills A Guide for Groups and Leaders
John Savage; Church administration in the Black Perspective Floyd Massey Jr & Samuel Berry McKinney
ML 302 Servant Leadership Developing the Leader Around You by John C. Maxwell
ML 303 Biblical Concepts of Leaders Leaders Without Power by Max De Pree; Leaders:  Strategies for Taking Charge by Warren Bennis & Burt Nanus
ML 304 Dynamics of Leadership  
ML 305 Essentials & Management Management Essentials for Christian Ministries by Michael Anthony
ML 307 Church Planting Dever, Mark.  Nine Marks of a Healthy Church.  Wheaton:  Crossway Books, 2004.  |

MacArthur, John.The Master’s Plan for the Church.  Chicago:  Moody Press, 1991.  Malphurs, Aubrey.  Advanced Strategic Planning.  Grand Rapids:  Baker Books, 2005.
ML 400 Team Building The Well Managed Ministry: Discovering and Developing the Strengths of Your Team by Van Auken

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Team Work: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team by John C Maxwell
ML 401 Ministry in the Corporate World Purpose-Filled Presentations: How Any Christian Can Communicate More Effectively to Anybody, Anytime, Anywhere - Tony Jeary
ML 406 Strategic Planning Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations:  A Practical Guide and Notebook, Second Edition (Paperback) by Michael Allison and Jude Kaye
ML 408 Case Studies in Leadership John C. Maxwell “Developing the Leader Within You
ML 411 Leadership Seminar Ozmon, H. A. & Craver, S. M. (2007) Philosophical foundation of education
MU 102 Introduction to Church Music Costen, Melva Wilson “ African American Christian Worship”  Nashville:  Abingdon Press, 1993
PH 401 Ethics Moral Choices: An Introduction to Ethics by Scott Rae
(Latest Edition)
PS 404    Educational Psychology
Woolfolk, Anita.  Educational Psychology
PS 201 Introduction to Psychology Human Development Across the Lifespan by John Dacey, John Travers & Lisa Fiore
PS 202 Human Development in Ministry Human Development Across the Lifespan by John Dacey, John Travers & Lisa Fiore
PS 404 Educational Psychology Woolfolk, Anita.  Educational Psychology
SO 201 Introduction to Sociology Sociology:  A brief introduction 8th ed by Richard Schaefer
UM 301 Developing Christ-Centered Homes NRSV Version of the Holy Bible, Wallace, Charles S.  The Church in the Life of the Black Family, Dr. Franklin, Robert M.  Crisis in the Village:  Restoring Hope in Afr. Am. Communities
UM 404 Social Issues Bos, David A., A Practical Guide to Community Ministry, Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993;
Harper, Nile. Urban Churches: Beyond Charity Toward Justice, Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1999;
Killen Jr., James L. What Does the Lord Require?: Meditations on Major Moral and Social Issues,  CSS Publishing, 2004; Lewis, Robert and Wilkins, Rob.
The Church of Irresistible Influence, Zondervan, 2001; Perkins, John M.
Beyond Charity: The Call to Christian Community Development, Baker Books.1996; Roberts Jr., Bob.
Transformation: How Glocal Churches Transform Lives and the World, Zondervan, 2006