Trained in the Word,
equipped for ministry.

RSOTA equips students to read Scripture carefully, teach it faithfully, and serve effectively through simple, profound, Christ-centered biblical education.

“ …the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.” — Ephesians 6:17

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ. — Ephesians 4:12

Our Foundation

Begin with the Word,
grow in truth

Founded in 1999 by Rev. Dr. Everald Lewis, Rhema Studies of Theology Association & Biblical Training (RSOTA) is committed to providing Christ-centered, doctrinally sound biblical education.

Students can expect systematic study of Scripture, theology, and practical ministry, equipping them with the knowledge, understanding, and tools needed to faithfully teach the Word and effectively serve in ministry.

Statement of faith →

Sat, May 1, 2027 · 9:30 AM

RSOTA Conference 2027

Malton Church, 3415 Etude Dr., Mississauga, ON

Cost: $180.00 per couple (husband & wife) or $95.00 single.

Ministry Center

Resources for Ministers

✓ Clergy forms available now

→ Courses and resources coming soon

Access Clergy Forms

Programs of Study

Choose the path that fits your calling

Each program combines biblical studies, theology, and practical ministry training, with the depth and focus advancing throughout each level of study.

Diploma Program Home Study Available Prerequisite: Certificate Program "Biblical Studies"

Theology in Christian Ministry

Builds upon foundational studies with deeper theological knowledge and practical preparation for Christian ministry.

Certificate Program Home Study Available

Biblical Studies

An introduction to biblical studies and foundational Christian teachings, designed to develop a strong understanding of Scripture and faith.

Advanced Program One

Advanced Biblical & Ministry Studies

Develops deeper skills in biblical interpretation, research, preaching, pastoral counselling, and church administration.

Advanced Program Two

Advanced Theology & Christian Ethics

Explores advanced theological subjects while developing a deeper understanding of Christian stewardship, ethics, and biblical history.

Advanced Program Three

Advanced Biblical Studies & Eschatology

Provides advanced study in theology, prophecy, Daniel, Revelation, and the doctrine of things to come.

Study Format

Fully Online and Home Study

Choose the study format that best fits your schedule and learning needs.

Live Online Classes

  • Monday and Thursday, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Self-Paced Home Study

  • Study independently at home using a workbook

Start your studies in an upcoming session.

Start Your Application