Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, & Prophets (Concurrent) – Day Course
Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom, & Prophets (Concurrent)
OT511, 3 Credits
Thursdays, 1.30 pm – 4.30 pm
Expositional study of the poetic, wisdom, and prophetic books of the Old Testament (Job through Malachi) giving attention to theological themes and motifs. Emphasis will also be given to interpretation of these genres with attention to various elements such as literary, historical, political, and cultural context as well as relationship to the New Testament. Prerequisite: BS510 Inductive Bible Study Method.
Toe Set, ThM, enjoys helping people understand the Old Testament. Over the years, he has taught various Old Testament books not only in Singapore but elsewhere in Asia to lay leaders, pastors, and full-time Christian workers.
Napitchaya Panum, ThM, comes with ministry experiences of working with college students in Thailand and the USA. She received her ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary (USA). Her desire is to use her training to equip students to engage actively in God’s word with both heart and mind.
Registration deadline: Monday, 7 July 2025
Inductive Bible Study Method (Onsite) – Day Course
Inductive Bible Study Method (Onsite)
BS510, 3 Credits
Thursdays, 1.30 pm – 4.30 pm
A skills-oriented course covering Inductive Bible Study. In this course, students will learn and practice the principles and procedures of this method, which involve the steps of observation, interpretation, and application. The practice of principles and skills will be applied in the study of several Bible passages and books. Prerequisite: AD500 Orientation to Theological Studies, and/or concurrent with AD510 Academic Research & Writing.
Auditors are expected to complete the asynchronous portions of each week’s lesson so that they can participate in class discussions and to maximise their learning experience.
Amy Lau, ThM, graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary (USA), and has taught Bible and Theological classes since 2002. She served on the pastoral team at St. John’s and St. Margaret’s Church before joining EAST as a resident faculty. Amy is a creative teacher who challenges her students to interact with God’s Word critically.
Registration deadline: Monday, 7 July 2025
New Testament Narratives (Onsite) – Day Course
New Testament Narratives (Onsite)
NT510, 3 Credits
Thursdays, 9.00 am – 12.00 pm
An expositional study of the Gospels and Acts. Attention will be given to the historical and cultural contexts of these narratives as well as biblical themes and theology. Emphasis will be given to Christ’s teaching and ministry and the work of the Holy Spirit in building the Church. Prerequisite: BS510 Inductive Bible Study Method.
Ng Khim Fatt, ThM, graduated from Trinity Theological College in 2019 and joined EAST as a resident faculty in 2023. He has taught subjects on New Testament studies with the EAST Extension Centres in India and East Asia and is passionate about equipping Christian workers in developing countries.
Registration deadline: Monday, 7 July 2025
Teaching & Learning 1 (Onsite) – Day Course
Teaching & Learning 1 (Onsite)
LF530, 2 Credits
Wednesdays, 9.00 am – 11.00 am
This course equips the student with critical skills to facilitate learning groups in a relevant and life changing manner. Building on a foundation of Bible study, the student learns to assess the audience, understand various types of groups and their dynamics, develop a lesson plan, and facilitate in order that participants are actively engaged in the learning process. Students practice facilitation skills in small group contexts. Prerequisite: BS511 Biblical Hermeneutics.
Auditors are expected to complete the asynchronous portions of each week’s lesson so that they can participate in class discussions.
Jeannette Shubert, PhD, has taught at EAST since 2009 and enjoys seeing people develop skill and confidence as they facilitate learning in formal and non-formal environments. She was nominated to and listed in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers. She has completed advanced degrees at Biola University (intercultural education), Dallas Theological Seminary (academic ministry – Bible exposition), and the University of Nebraska-Omaha (counseling) that enrich her teaching and discipleship ministry.
Registration deadline: Monday, 7 July 2025
Exposition of Daniel (Onsite) – Day Course
Exposition of Daniel (Onsite)
OT562, 3 Credits
Tuesdays, 1.30 pm-4.30 pm
Expositional study of the book of Daniel with attention to the genre and structure, forms of prophetic speech, historical setting, purpose, biblical theology and major themes of the book, and relevance for life and ministry.
Toe Set, ThM, enjoys helping people understand the Old Testament. Over the years, he has taught various Old Testament books not only in Singapore but elsewhere in Asia to lay leaders, pastors, and full-time Christian workers.
Registration deadline: Monday, 7 July 2025
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