Teaching & Learning 1 – Onsite Day Course

Teaching & Learning 1 (LF530, 2 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.00 am

This course equips the student with critical skills to facilitate learning groups in a relevant and life changing manner.  Building on a foundation of Bible study, the student learns to assess the audience, understand various types of groups and their dynamics, develop a lesson plan, and facilitate in order that participants are actively engaged in the learning process.  Students practice facilitation skills in small group contexts.  Prerequisite: BS510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics.

Auditors are expected to complete the asynchronous portions of each week’s lesson so that they can participate in class discussions.

Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.

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Worldview & Biblical Decision Making- Onsite Day Course

Worldview & Biblical Decision Making (TS560, 2 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.00 am

Helps students better understand what a worldview is, how it works, and its importance so they will move toward and creatively apply a more biblical view of the world.  The course also briefly examines the history of ethical theory from both general and Christian perspectives to help students develop a more genuinely Christian framework for moral decision making.  Students will be encouraged and expected to apply creatively and thoughtfully what they learn to a number of case studies and scenarios as well as utilize this material in their lives and ministries.

Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.

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Contextualisation – Concurrent Onsite & Online Day Course

Contextualisation (IS520, 2 Credits, Concurrent)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.00 am

This course examines the process involved in the contextualisation of theology and ministry, identifying themes and methods appropriate for the Asian context.  Using the framework of critical contextualisation, the class will examine the issues that arise in contextualising.  Students will also develop strategies to contextualise meaningfully in their church and ministry.

Auditors must read all required readings of the textbooks and additional reading materials, to maximise the learning experience.

Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.

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Christian Leadership Foundations – Onsite Day Course

Christian Leadership Foundations (LF510, 3 Credits, Onsite)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Tuesdays, 1.30 pm-4.30 pm

This course examines the biblical standard of Servant-Steward-Shepherd leadership against some popular leadership theories and praxis.  Students will discover how God has uniquely designed them in areas of gifting, passion, temperament, and life experience.  A time will be provided for each student to seek God for a personal vision and mission for the next fifteen years of their life.  These have implications for personal management of their time, talent, and treasure over a lifetime.

Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.

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Biblical Foundations 1 – Concurrent Onsite & Online Day Course

Biblical Foundations 1 (BS412, 3 Credits, Concurrent Onsite & Online)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Tuesdays, 9.00 am-12.00 pm

An overview of the books in the Old Testament.  Attention will be given to the historical, grammatical and literal interpretation of each Old Testament book as well as the importance and unique contribution of each book in the entire revelation of God.

Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.

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