Gatewood Theological Institute and Seminary
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed,
rightly handling the Word of Truth. - 2 Tim. 2:15
"Providing a Solid and Systematic Study of the Word of God"
Expanded Statement of Purpose:
1. GTIS is an undergraduate level theological seminary that seeks to prepare students for a variety of Christian ministries. Classes are seminar style classes in a classroom environment promoting interaction between faculty and students.
2. GTIS seeks to maintain an appropriate balance between training for practical ministry while providing a rigorous academic program.
3. GTIS is committed to preparing students who confess a call or commitment to the ministry of Jesus Christ, demonstrate a thirst for biblical and theological knowledge, and show signs of spiritual maturity.
4. GTIS is committed to the fact that the Bible is the inspired written Word of God and is the final authority for all of our faith and practice.
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Classes For Spring I Term
January 06 - February 24, 2026
All Classes are eight-week terms
CH - 311
Church History
A study of the history of Christianity from the New Testament times until the modern era. The course focuses on the great movements and heresies in Christian history as well as other factors that have influenced Christianity.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Dr. R. Ray Gatewood, D. Min.
NT - 313
New Testament - Survey II
A survey of the historical and cultural background of the New Testament, along with the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus. The course also covers the process by which the gospels were written and explores the similarities among the synoptic gospels and the uniqueness of the Gospel of John. Also covered are the authorship, purpose, and content of the book of Acts.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Dr. Harold Van Arsdale, D.R.E
OT - 311
Old Testament - Survey I
A survey of 1) the historical and cultural background of the OT, 2) the books of the Pentateuch (Genesis through Deuteronomy), and 3) the books known as the Former Prophets i.e. Joshua, 1and 2 Samuel, and 1 and 2 Kings.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Professor Mark Lee, M.S.
CM 3
Understanding Personal Relationships
This course examines the biblical foundations and practical dynamics of personal relationships within ministry. Students will learn how trust, love, respect, and reconciliation shape family, congregational, and community connections. Emphasis is placed on applying Christ-like relational skills in pastoral care, counseling, and leadership to foster unity, strengthen witness, and serve with integrity.
Certification Course: $250.00
Workbook Cost: $12.00
Professor Monique Jones
Classes For Spring II Term
March 31 - April 21, 2026
All Classes are eight-week terms
PM - 310
Public Worship
An examination of worship from the perspectives of personal experience, theology, psychology, the Bible, Christian history, and music. Special attention is given to the various elements of a worship service and the development of skill in planning and conducting public worship.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Dr. R. Ray Gatewood, D. Min.
NT - 315
New Testament - Mark
An overview of the Gospel of Mark.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Dr. Harold Van Arsdale, D.R.E
OT - 316
Old Testament - Jeremiah
A study of Jeremiah, the prophet and book.
Course Cost: $400.00
Professor: Professor Mark Lee, M.S.
CM 5
Spiritual Formation
Formation for Ministry. A study of the meaning of ministry; some spiritual, personal, and professional requirements for ministry; and ways in which ministry may be exposed. Major topics covered are spiritual discipline, vocational discernment, and the theology of ministry.
Certification Course: $250.00
Workbook Cost: $12.00
Professor Monique Jones
