An introduction to understanding a theology and practice of ministry. The focus is upon the development of a ministry within the context of the church based on the biblical and theological heritage of the Christian faith.
Field based observation and experience is required.
To read and discuss contemporary authors on various aspects of the foundations and practice of ministry. To engage in field based observation of various aspects of contemporary Christian ministry. To formulate a theology of ministry based on one of the Gospels. Reading quizzes may be given over reading assignments. See class schedule for due dates.