Calvary Chapel Bear Creek / School of Ministry
Spring 2023
Instructors: Pastor Larry Peterson ( HYPERLINK “mailto:BCCPS@1791.com” CCBCSchool1@gmail.com) & Pastor Arturo Heras Plus other guest Pastors
LOCATION and TIME:
Calvary Chapel Bear Creek – 34862 Monte Vista Dr, St 105-106. Wildomar, CA 92595
Class times: Tuesday’s 6:30-8:30 PM
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This class will focus on teaching the basics of church planting and basic theology. Each one of these male students and/or wives, must have a desire to be sent out some time in the future by this local church as a Calvary Chapel Church planter. The students are also required to be involved in a weekly service ministry EVERY WEEK at CCBC, along with faithfully sitting in and taking notes on a weekend service! Interested students must also have the approval and recommendation of Pastor Larry to enroll in this course.
COURSE OBJECTIVE: Primary objective: This class is designed to continue to train up and equip Perspective Calvary Chapel Church Planters and their wives. Those that complete 4 semesters of the class, will be evaluated and if you meet the standards of the church board, you graduate with a Calvary Chapel Church Planting Program certificate. QUALIFYING STUDENTS will then be ordained and sent out by and under the authority of CCBC. Secondary objective: To train students how to study God’s Word and to become church leaders.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
LISTENING TO STEVE PRICE REVELATION SERIES, or FOR THOSE INTERESTED HOW TO TEACH BI-LINGUAL – MIKE VINCENT THROUGH THE BIBLE SERMON SERIES PLUS CALVARY CHAPEL DISTINCTION SERIES FOR ALL STUDENTS!– Pastor Steve Price Revelation Series (45 sermons- (3 per month) & The Calvary Distinction Series (CD will be provided) due with notes at end of 1st semester: For those wanting to learn how to give bi-lingual messages, Mike Vincent! (2 1/2 sermons per week! 150 sermons) 75 due at the end of the 3rd semester: These notes are to be ½ to 1 page summary (taking notes) on each sermon! (25% of total grade) Sermon Websites?
Revelation Series: HYPERLINK “https://calvarybearcreek.com/2017-2018-revelation-series-mp3” https://calvarybearcreek.com/2017-2018-revelation-series-mp3
Mike Vincent Series: HYPERLINK “http://www.calvarychapelrosarito.net” www.calvarychapelrosarito.net
Attending and Participating in the weekly Church planting classes and having your weekly sermon prepared and preached. (25% of total grade)
Weekly attendance and serving at our weekend services at the church. You are required to #1- be serving in a ministry every week at CCBC, #2-also sitting in on a main service and taking notes every weekend on our CCBC Sermons and #3 you will be the the Major Bible Themes lessons. You will turn in your sermon notes at the end of the semester! (25% of total grade)
Written Summaries of the classes/lectures by the church planting course instructors. (25% of total grade) – You will be writing a (minimum) one page summary of each course/lecture that you attend. You will be putting these written summaries in your Church Planting Bible College Notebook.
+++Church Planters must lead a Weekly SUCCESSFUL CCBC life group for a minimum of 1 year before they are sent out!
ATTENDANCE & GRADING POLICY- No more than 2 missed classes/weeks over the semester or you will be dropped from the course! (Being a church planter requires sacrifices, good health, and faithfulness!)
Church Planting- Class Schedule\ Teaching texts
2nd YEAR STUDENTS: TEACHING FROM AN OULINE! ONCE PER MONTH, teachers will do their live teaching, USING ONLY AN OUTLINE! This will encourage Bible teachers to STOP READING and develop a VARIETY of teaching styles!
GOSPEL! If you finish your sermon more than 2 minutes early, you will be asked to present the gospel and give an invitation! (2 minutes max, faith, repentance, and an opportunity to respond)
POINTS! EVERY WEEK you will be required to use points in your sermon! When you use points, you should bring up the subject of the points in your introduction, and then bring up your points in the BODY of the sermon! Remember, points are THE BRIDGE between the teaching and the application!
SERMONS! 15 minutes with an interesting introduction mentioning title and text, your points, and using #1- humor and #2- a short/personal story, are a plus and then teaching verse by verse through the text! (Read, Teach, Apply)
FEBRUARY
February 7 – No Teaching Groups / Introduction by Pastor Larry
February 14- Mark 1:9-11 ( Teacher: Pastor Arturo )
February 21- Mark 1:14-15 ( Teacher: Pastor Larry )
February 28 – Mark 1:16-20 (Teacher Pastor Arturo) 2nd Year Students teach from Outline & Turn in outline
MARCH
March 7– NO CLASS- First Monday off to catch up on your work!
March 14 – Mark 1:21-28 ( Teacher: Pastor Larry or guest )
March 21- Mark 1:35-38 ( Teacher: Pastor Arturo)
March 28- Mark 2:13-17 (Teacher: Pastor Larry or guest ) 2nd Year Students teach from Outline & Turn in outline
APRIL
April 4- NO CLASS- First Monday off to catch up on your work!
April 11- Message for Good Friday – Friday 4/13 we do again
April 18- Mark 2:18-22 ( Teacher: Pastor Arturo or guest ) 2nd Year Students teach from Outline & Turn in outline
April 25 – Mark 2:23-28 ( Teacher: Pastor Larry)
MAY
May 2- NO CLASS- First Monday off to catch up on your work!
May 9 – Mark 3:28-30 ( Teacher: Pastor Arturo )
May 16- Topical teaching, subject Pride – afterward group gathering for further discussion.
May 23 – Mark 4:1-9 —2nd Year Students teach from Outline & Turn in outline
Teaching, then snacks. Graduation for those who completed the 2 year program (non Planters, Planters will continue until they are sent out)