MA in Pastoral Ministry
CHMN 539 Church Growth & Equipping Pastor (CRN: 1937)
Professor: Joseph Kidder
Date: Feb 21-25, 2021
Location: Remote Delivery, via ZOOM
Course Description
An examination of church growth research, principles, and practices, with a special focus on the role of the pastor as an equipper.
The primary objectives of this class are to:
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Develop greater personal biblical and spiritual growth.
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Practice the characteristics of basic Church Growth.
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Create a Biblical narrative that reflects the character of Christ and exemplifies personal integrity
and professional ethics.
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Define the theological, psychological, and sociological foundations for growth in the Christian
life and how that relate to church growth and evangelism.
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Identifies the evangelistic factors that lead to the effective evangelizing of the young
and the youth
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Identify the factors that lead to church renewal and revival.
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Owning and Modeling a balanced committed Christian life that is committed to the great
commission and its application in public, group and personal witnessing.
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