June Block Classes@EAST (registration closed)
Dave (right) & Ronnie Carder
Family Counseling (2 credit class)
Rev Dr Dave Carder
14 – 25 June 2010
Mondays to Fridays
10.00 am to 12 noon
What are roots to family dysfunction? Does time heal all emotional wounds? What issues do children from ministers’ family background go through but won’t tell their parents? This class focuses on a biblical counseling approach to the above and other common life problems in family relationships. The student will learn to help each family member identify problem areas, and seek to bring healing and resolution among family members.
Alex Tang
Biomedical Ethics & the Contemporary Church (2 credit class)
Dr Alex Tang
18, 19, 25, 26 June 2010
Fridays: 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm;
Saturdays 9.00 am to 4.00 pm
Advances in medical treatment modalities, biotechnological innovations, and genetic-molecular manipulations have brought about unique challenges to issues faced by the church today. In this class, a pastoral-theological approach will be used to examine, reflect and develop responses to difficult moral and ethical issues such as test tube and designer babies, facts and fallacies of stem cell therapies, cloning, abortion, mercy-killing, living will, gene therapy, and aesthetic surgery
East Asia School of Theology (EAST) is an inter-denominational graduate seminary, committed to shaping Christlike leaders through solid biblical and theological knowledge, field-tested ministry skills, and character development. 