Current BSSM Programs

  • Certificate of Divinity Studies (CDS)

    Class Attendance: attend 2 or more class sessions per week; minimum of 100 class sessions each year that you are in the program. Assignments: Keep track of your class attendance, complete an end-of-the-year reflection paper (2-3 pages) summarizing the highlights of what you learned and how your character has developed, and complete other assignments given by Dr. Corral. Expected academic residency: 1-2 years.

  • Diploma of Biblical Studies (DipBS)

    Class Attendance: attend 2 or more class sessions per week; minimum of 100 class sessions each year that you are in the program. Assignments: Keep track of your class attendance, read the assigned books of the Bible for each year and discuss the assigned reflection questions for each book of the Bible, complete an end-of-the-year reflection paper (2-3 pages) summarizing the highlights of what you have learned and how your character has developed, and complete other assignments given by Dr. Corral. Expected academic residency: 1-2 years.

Diploma of Biblical Studies program - Components

  • CLASS ATTENDANCE. Attend a minimum of 2 classes per week, and keep a record of your attendance on a separate piece of paper or word processing document. Write down the day of the week and the date that the class occurred, and the time that the class started (use US California/Pacific time) – for example, “Monday January 8 2024, 5:45 pm.”

  • READ THE ENTIRE BIBLE AND DISCUSS THE REFLECTION QUESTIONS. After you have read each book of the Bible, discuss these questions with a partner or small group: 1) Who wrote this book of the Bible, and when was it written? 2) What are the major purposes, themes, and events in this book of the Bible? 3) What passages or verses in this book did the Lord particularly highlight for you, and why did these passages or verses stand out to you? 4) What have you learned from reading this book of the Bible (in other words, how does it apply to your life)? Keep a record of each book of the Bible that you read, and the date that you finished discussing the reflection questions with a partner or small group, on a separate piece of paper or word processing document (for example: “Genesis – completed February 1, 2024”).

  • REFLECTION PAPER 1. At the end of each year that you are in the program, write a 2-3 page reflection paper summarizing the highlights of WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM CLASS, and how your character has developed. You might also want to describe some ways that you have applied what you have learned personally, professionally, or ministerially.

  • REFLECTION PAPER 2. At the end of each year that you are in the program, write a 2-3 page reflection paper summarizing the highlights of WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM READING THE BIBLE, and how your character has developed. You might also want to describe some ways that you have applied what you have learned personally, professionally, or ministerially.

Certificate of Divinity Studies - Components

  • CLASS ATTENDANCE. Attend a minimum of 2 classes per week, and keep a record of your attendance on a separate piece of paper or word processing document. Write down the day of the week and the date that the class occurred, and the time that the class started (use US California/Pacific time) – for example, “Monday January 8 2024, 5:45 pm.”

  • REFLECTION PAPER. At the end of each year that you are in the program, write a 2-3 page reflection paper summarizing the highlights of WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM CLASS, and how your character has developed. You might also want to describe some ways that you have applied what you have learned personally, professionally, or ministerially.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please read this information if you are interested in applying to any of our programs!

  • PLEASE NOTE: Breath of the Spirit School of Ministry (BSSM) is not accredited by an authorized agency of the United States Department of Education.

  • CLASS ATTENDANCE INFORMATION. Students should attend the following classes: • Monday night Torah class (conference call) or Tuesday night Torah class (in-person or Facebook Live) • Saturday afternoon Jesus the Rabbi class (Zoom) • Optional: Additional Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday classes with Dr. Corral, and Dr. Sanjay Prajapati’s class (currently via Zoom) can also be included.

  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION. The current costs for all programs are as follows: • $200 USD registration fee for new students once students have been admitted into the program, or $200 USD annual continuation fee for returning / continuing students • Approximately $200 USD monthly contribution throughout the program (in other words, $50 USD per week) • $200 USD commencement fee for commencement. For tax purposes, all payments connected with BSSM are considered tax-deductible 501(c)(3) charitable contributions to the ministry, and students will receive a yearly receipt for charitable contributions; therefore, no refunds will be given if students withdraw or for any other reason.