Hilliard Vocational Bible Institute
HVBIPreparing & Perfecting Christians
For A Ministry of Excellence
Bishop I. V. Hilliard, President & FounderPastor Bridget E.
Hilliard, Vice President
New Light Church World Outreach & Worship Centers, Inc.
“One Church, Multiple Locations”
WWW.NEWLIGHT.ORG
MDHO202 Sermon Preparation - Homiletics 2Topics: Eff ective use
of Topics, Note Taking, Context Exploration,, Interpretation of
Scripture, Eff ective use of Reference Bibles, and Preparation and
Presentation etc.Text: TBA, Th e Holy Bible a good reference
Edition.
MDHO203 Sermon Delivery - Homiletics 3Topics: Getting the Lesson
Off Th e Paper, Posture, Dress and Decorum, Aspects of
Presentation.Text: TBA, Th e Holy Bible a good reference
Edition.
MDPT201 Pentecostal Th eology 1 Topics: Bibliopoly, Th eology
Text: MDI Homework Guide #2, Foundations of Pentecostal Th eology
by Guy P. Duffi eld and Nathaniel M. Van Cleave MDPT202 Pentecostal
Th eology 2 Topics: Anthropology, Hamartiology, SoteriologyText:
Foundations of Pentecostal Th eology by Guy P. Duffi eld and
Nathaniel M. Van Cleave
MDFM301 Five-Fold Ministry Topics: Practical Operation of
Five-Fold MinistryText: Foundations of Pentecostal Th eology by Guy
P. Duffi eld and Nathaniel M. Van Cleave
MDMC301 Ministry Concepts 1 - Introduction Topics: Organizing,
Establishing, and Operating the Ministry to which God has called
you, Opening Your Offi ce, Strategies for Attitude ImprovementText:
TBA
MDMC302 Ministry Concepts 2 Topics: Continuation of Ministry
Concepts 1, Making Appeals, Dreams and Goals, Mail Ministry, Music,
Personal Appearance, Prayer and Study Habits.Text: TBA
MDMC303 Ministry Concepts 3 Topics: Continuation of Ministry
Concepts 1 and 2, Relationships, Marriage, Th e Single Minister,
and Women in Ministry, Questions and Answers on Ministry.Text:
TBA
Class DESCRIPTION CON’T
Q: How much does it cost to enroll in HVBI?A: Hilliard
Vocational Bible Institute (HVBI) is a free school. Th ere are no
tuition or registrations fees, however, students are requiredAto
purchase textbooks for each class. Students are also encouraged to
participate in our weekly free-will off ering .
Q: Do I have to be a member of New Light Church to enroll in
HVBI?A: No. You do not have to be a member to enroll in HVBI.
Q: I am a member of New Light Church. Do I have to complete the
New Members Class before enrolling in HVBI?A: No. You do not have
to complete the New Members classes before enrolling in HVBI.
Q: Can I become licensed through this school? A: No. HVBI does
not license ministers, however New Light Church does license
members through our Membership Services Department ,
281-876-5300.
Q: I have not graduated from high school. May I enroll into the
HVBI and will I be successful?A: High school graduation is not a
prerequisite for enrolling into HVBI. We have graduated many
students who had not graduated from high school. All you will need
is a willingness to be perfected for the work of the ministry.
Q: I have a college/seminary degree. Will enrollment into HVBI
be of any benefi t to me?A: Yes. Your college/seminary degree may
have prepared you for a job, but your HVBI diploma will help to
prepare you for life. We believe that God will build integrity,
godly character and confi dence into each student through this
School of Ministry. We also believe that active participation in
this School of Ministry will also prepare you for the work of the
ministry to which God has called you.
Q: How Long are the classes?A: Two MDI Classes are off ered 1
night per week during each 6 week period.. MDI is a two year
program.
Q: When and where can I register?A: You may register on Sunday
Nights at the MDI Student Services Counter before or after
classes.
Frequently Asked QUESTIONS
Allow me to congratulate you for choosing Hilliard Vocational
Bible Institute to assist you in preparing for an eff ective
Spirit-fi lled ministry. When you make a decision in the natural to
do something in your life, and with your life that brings glory to
God, you trigger the supernatural Power of God, and the Grace of
God to help you bring it to past. You have made a quality decision
to become
more knowledgeable and skilled in your personal life and in
ministering to others. Hilliard Vocational Bible Institute is an
excellent choice to help you attain that goal. With a commitment to
excellence, our Spirit-fi lled instructors will guide you in
clearly understanding the subject matter. I am excited about the
opportunity we have to give to you a Biblical Education through
Ministry Development Institute. If you have sensed a Call of God to
Ministry, Ministry Development Institute will give you the extra
preparation and training that you will need. Remember, your intense
training today, will produce volumes in confi dence tomorrow for
excellence in ministry. It is my prayer that you will become all
that God has called you to be.
Steps to RegisteringRead this brochure carefully:1. Hilliard
Vocational Bible Institute (HVBI) is currently off ering
Ministry Development Institute. Th is class is designed for
those who feel they have a call of God on their lives into the
Five-Fold Ministry. Th ere are no pre-requisites. Th is program is
free and open to the public.
2. You are required to purchase your textbooks for each class
and you are encouraged to support this program with a weekly off
ering.
3. Please fi ll out the Registration Form in it’s entirety.4.
Please print legibility.5. Please return your Registration Form to
the MDI Student Services
Counter6. A Brief Orientation may be scheduled on or before
the
fi rst night of class during any six week period. Classes meet
on Sunday nights from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, in the MDI Center at the
North Campus. Resource materials may be purchased with a check,
cash, money order, or credit card.
7. Please arrive on time.
CalendarClasses are held year round and new students may join at
the beginning of any 6 week period.
A MESSAGE FROMThe PresidentBISHOP I.V. HILLIARD
AcademicINFORMATION
GENRAL
ObjectiveHilliard Vocational Bible Institute is the
comprehensive School Of Ministry of New Light Christian Center
Church. It is designed to prepare believers for every aspect of
their lives. Hilliard Vocational Bible Institute (HVBI) is the
vision of Bishop I. V. Hilliard, who is Pastor of New Light
Christian Center Church, to train others to minister. HVBI
encompasses Bishop Hilliard’s commitment to reaching, teaching,
developing, and involving believers in a level of ministry that is
practical and excellent. Currently HVBI off ers one diploma
program: Ministry Development Institute.
MDI is one of the advanced departments of HVBI. It provides
intense training to believers who sense a call of God on their
lives to minister. Th e curriculum includes ministry training,
principles of ministry development, and church growth. Specifi c
topics covered in MDI shall include Ethics (Ministerial and
Personal), Sermon Building, Personal Ministry (Home and Hospital
Visitation,), Ordinance Ministry (Baptism, Communion, Funerals,
Weddings, Baby Dedications), Pentecostal Th eology, Five-fold
Ministry (Practical Operation), and Ministry Concepts.
LBEL101 Foundations for Christian Living
LBEL102 Building Blocks of Faith
LBHE101 Healing
LBUB101 Understanding the Bible 1
LBUB102 Understanding the Bible 2
LBUB103 Understanding the Bible 3
LBFI101 Biblical Prosperity 1
LBFI102 Biblical Prosperity 2
LBHS101 Th e Ministry of the Holy Spirit
LBHS102 Th e Gifts of the Holy Spirit
LBPR101 Prayer
LBPR102 Learning to Pray
MDME201 Ministerial EthicsTopics: Ministerial and Personal
Ethics, Character, Integrity, Ministry Protocol. Text: Honor:
Walking In Honesty, Truth, & Integrity by Kenneth Copeland, Th
e Holy Bible
MDPM203 Personal Ministry Topics: Personal Ministry in the Local
Church, Hospital and Home Visitation.Text: Personal Ministry
Handbook by Bishop I. V. Hilliard
MDOM204 Ordinance MinistryTopics: Baptism, Th e Lord’s Supper
(Holy Communion), Baby Dedications, Funerals, and Weddings.Text:
Minister’s Funeral Handbook, Guidelines for
Conducting Weddings, by Bishop I. V. Hilliard, Th e Holy Bible a
good reference edition.
MDHO201 Sermon Building - Homiletics 1Topics: Lesson
Development, Outlining Scripture, Use of Reference Bibles, Computer
Bibles, and Sermon Building.Text: TBA
Ministry DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Class DESCRIPTION
LIGHT BIBLE INSTITUTE (LBI) is the fundamental department of
(HVBI). It was designed to teach the Word of God in a classroom
setting on a weekly basis. LBI is design for those who do not sense
the call of God on their life but desire to learn more of the Word
of God. Students will receive a LBI diploma after completion.