Pastoral Counseling and Needs Assessment. Church and community helping resources will be studied. An investigation into the methods and styles involved in church leadership. Emphasis given to resolving conflicts within parishes. In addition, the development of church programs and effective means of administering church activities are discussed.
Special focus varies each semester.
Churches in Transition. Seminar considering the cultural, economic, and theological dynamics that contribute to the ordeal of transitions for local churches and denominations, requesting blacks and whites to suggest models to aid in the creative transition process. Frontiers in Ministry and Mission. An exploration of emerging aspects of mission in the contemporary church. Professional Ministry Seminar.