Ministry 110 – Spring 26

Anchor Bible College

Ministry 110

Accelerate your spiritual growth through the study and personal practice of Christian disciplines. Engage in worship, fellowship, prayer, and more as you develop a closer relationship with God. Are you ready to embark on this journey?

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May 11 – July 2 (2026)

Memorial Day break: May 25th

Mondays & Thursdays: 7pm-10pm

Twice-Weekly Classes. Room 105

Ypsilanti, Michigan

In Person at Hope Community Church

$225

FREE for New Anchor Students. $75 per credit hour for returning students

Course Description

Ministry 110 – Christian Life & Discipline (3 credits)

This course covers seven main areas of Christian discipline: Scripture, prayer, fellowship, evangelism, worship, Christian service, and stewardship. The course is structured with lectures and discussions on these topics with an emphasis on personal application. The class time also features interactions with experienced Christians sharing from their life and walk with Christ. Evaluation will be based on four written exercises (4-6 page papers) and completion of the assigned reading material. The papers will be on the following topics: biblical lessons from the book of Titus, the Christian life and disciplines, and two papers on spiritual lessons from biographical examples.

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Classroom Discussion

Ministry-Minded Guest Speakers

Assigned Reading

Several Short Papers

Required Materials:

Bible (unless otherwise specified, you may use the translation of your choice)
- Lecture notes and quiz blanks will use the ESV translation.
Rees Howells: Intercessor, Norman Grubb, ISBN: 978-1619582286
The Calvary Road, Roy Hessian, ISBN: 978-1444455663
One of the following:

Prerequisites:

None

Instructor

Paul ManwillerMinistry 110 Instructor

Paul Manwiller grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. He went to the University of Michigan and later Wayne State University to earn his bachelor’s in education. He went on to earn his Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He has been a pastor for over 30 years first in a bush village in Alaska and then in church planting efforts in the Detroit area. Since 1993, he has served as the founding pastor of Hope Community Church in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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