All your life you have dreamed of writing your first book. You want to share with others what God has done in your life, or what God has taught you. Now is the time. We are excited to show you how you can make your dreams come true! This course, “How to Write Your Nonfiction Book,” will teach you the process you need to know to write your book so that you can impact the world for Christ.

This course is taught through written material, prerecorded video, and/or prerecorded audio teaching. Therefore, all course content is available for you to read, watch, or listen to, whenever works best for your schedule.

* Students Must Complete the course within 3 Months after Enrollment Date to receive credit for the course.

Teacher Information: Dr. Rev. Diane Wigstone has taught with the University of the Nations for many years. She has traveled to over 60 countries and has trained students from over 100 countries. Diane has her Bachelor’s (BBA), Master’s (MBA), and Doctorate in Business (DBA). She is the current Director of YWAM Hollywood. Diane is the author and creator of over 50 books. She is President of the Kingdom Enterprises International Publishing Company. 

This is a biblically based course about Ancient Art from The Creation up to the advent of the Intertesamental period. It teaches art history and how God has moved through the arts, and been present within art throughout human history. The course will equip students to understand visual arts through Bible teachings and enable students to impart and teach art in various cultural settings. The course will expose and train students concerning ancient art history integrated with biblical understanding and reference. Students will learn about the beginnings of foundations and cultures through the context of the art world. Students will become familiar with how ancient art coordinates with the Bible and promotes student growth as a disciple of Jesus Christ. 

Teacher Information: Gene Berryhill has three degrees in art/design/art history and extensive experience as a professor teaching in Universities in California, Germany, Bulgaria, China, Hawaii, New York, and Pennsylvania. She has taught courses at numerous Universities over the years, including at UofN, Biola, Belmont, and is still currently teaching as Full Professor of Art History at the University of Maryland-UMUC through their online course curriculum. She is the recipient of two academic awards for "in the field" professional projects. Gene became a Fulbright Senior Scholar in 2003, 2005 to Germany and Bulgaria in 2010 and 2016-17. Gene was a recipient of an NEH collaborative research grant (2006-2009). Gene is a highly sought after University professor with extensive experience teaching online classes.

She is also a successful practitioner in her fields of study. Gene is a professional artist and photographer, with exhibition credits all over the world. Gene is also a professional musician and tours internationally with the band the “The Surfaris” with their classic hit, “Wipe Out,” written by her husband Bob Berryhill. They were inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2019.

But, perhaps more important than all of the items on her extensive and impressive resume, is that Gene loves Jesus, and has a vibrant walk with God.