Grace Evangelical Society Seminary
Grace Evangelical Society Seminary is a focused free grace, unaccredited, online school with the purpose of providing courses to equip the next generation of free grace teachers and leaders. There is an option to earn a Masters of Divinity degree, a 3 year program for a full time student. At this time, it is free for students who earn a B or better grade in their classes. For students who do not, there will be a class fee.
Courses will be 12 weeks long (Greek courses will be 15 weeks). Depending on the course, there may be some adjustments to the schedule.
Generally, students can expect a minimum of 4 hours of work per week for each class (8 hours of work for Greek classes):
- Weekly pre-recorded lectures and required readings
- Weekly one-hour discussion session with professor on Zoom
- 6 short papers (1-2 pp) every other week, and 1 long final paper (10-12 pp), except for Greek which will have quizzes and a final exam
For more information on the school, faculty, course offerings and syllabi, and application form GES Seminary – Google Drive. Email application and questions to classes@faithalone.org.
Fall 2024 Classes:
Greek classes start on the week of August 5th. Non-Greek classes start on the week of August 19th.
Year One Classes
TH 101 Soteriology , Yates
NT 101 (NT Greek Elements), Badger
BIB 101 Old Testament Survey 1, Sterling
PM 101 Introduction to Pastoral Ministry, Janssen
Year Two Classes
TH 103 Theology Proper/Christology/Pneumatology, Badger/Wilkin/Yates
NT 103 Exegesis of 1-3 John, Wilkin
BIB 104 Eternal Rewards, Yates
BIB Hermeneutics 105, Badger
Electives
Bible Study Using Logos Bible Software, Fiess
Advanced Use of Logos Bible Software, Brumett
Spring 2024 Classes:
- New Testament Survey
- Philippe Sterling. Starts the week of February 5, 2024. 12 weeks.
- Tough Texts (James 2, Rom 10:9-10, Acts 2:38)
- Dr. Robert Vacendak. Starts the week of February 5, 2024. 12 weeks.
- Old Testament Survey 2
- Philippe Sterling. Starts the week of February 5, 2024. 12 weeks.
- Ecclesiology, Bibliology
- Dr. Bob Wilkin. Starts the week of February 5, 2024. 12 weeks.
- Bible Study Using Logos Bible Software (prereq taken one GESS class)
- Bill Fiess. Starts the week of February 5, 2024. 12 weeks.
- First-year NT Greek, 2nd Semester (prereq Greek 101)
- Drs. Tony Badger and Ken Yates. Starts the week of January 15th, 2024. 15 weeks.
Application deadlines:
- January 8, 2024
- Greek 102.
- January 22, 2024
- All other classes.
Contact us:
classes@faithalone.org (Letitia Lii).
Fall 2023 Classes:
- First-year NT Greek
Drs. Tony Badger and Ken Yates. Starts the week of August 6, 2023. 15 weeks. - Introduction to Pastoral Ministry
Steve Elkins. Starts the week of August 27, 2023. 12 weeks. - Soteriology
Dr. Bob Wilkin. Starts the week of August 27, 2023. 12 weeks. - Bible Study Using Logos Bible Software
Bill Fiess. Starts the week of August 27, 2023. 12 weeks. - Theology Proper, Pneumatology, Christology
Steve Elkins. Starts the week of August 27, 2023. 12 weeks. - Old Testament Survey
Philippe Sterling. Starts the week of August 27, 2023. 12 weeks.
Application deadlines:
- July 30, 2023
Intro to Greek (Badger & Yates, Weds a.m. and Sat a.m. discussions) - August 6, 2023
Pastoral Ministry (Elkins, TBD), Intro to Theology (Elkins, TBD), Soteriology (Wilkin, TBD) - August 13, 2023
Old Testament Survey (Sterling, Mon 7:00 p.m. Central and Tues 9:00 a.m. Central discussions)