Theology 1: God, Bible, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit (Onsite) – Day Course

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Theology 1: God, Bible, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit (Onsite)
TS510, 3 Credits
Tuesdays, 9.00 am – 12.00 pm

Examines basic theological method, the doctrine of God, His existence and nature, as well as the doctrines surrounding the nature, authority and reliability of His revelation, including the inspiration, collection and transmission of the Bible. The course also examines the doctrine of Jesus Christ including His identity, nature, and work on behalf of humanity, as well as the Holy Spirit’s nature, activities, and significance. Prerequisites: BS510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics, TS560 Worldview & Biblical Decision Making or IS520 Contextualisation.

Matthew Winslow, PhD Studies, joined Cru in 2002 and has served in Eastern Asia, Singapore and the U.S. He has taught church history and theology classes in Singapore, America, East Asia and the South Pacific. He loves talking with others about history and theology and telling stories of how God has been at work throughout history. Matthew is married to Sze Chieh, and they have three children and a dog.

Derek Atkins, PhD Studies, is a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (USA), and taught English to undergraduate students in East Asia for many years. He comes to EAST with a desire to prepare Christian workers for ministry throughout Asia and beyond.

Registration deadline: Friday, 5 July 2024.

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Christian Leadership Foundations (Onsite) – Day Course

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Christian Leadership Foundations (Onsite)
LF510, 3 Credits
Tuesdays, 9.00 am – 12.00 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.

Roland Tan, DMin, has been involved in spiritual leadership and teaching since joining Cru Singapore (formerly Singapore Campus Crusade for Christ) over 40 years ago. He and his wife, Ying Kheng, served as missionaries in the Philippines, Korea, and Hong Kong. For ten years, he led Cru Singapore as the national leader.

Registration deadline: Friday, 5 July 2024.

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History of Missions & Current Global Missions (Online) – Evening Course

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History of Missions & Current Global Missions (Online)
IS511, 3 Credits
Thursdays, 7.00 pm – 9.15 pm

The great commission has played an important role in the life of the church. Over the last two millennia, millions of men and women have faithfully shared the gospel and sought to make disciples throughout the world. In this course we will seek to trace the historical progress of the gospel from the first century to the present. The goal of the course is to grow in our faith by seeing how God has been at work throughout history and to challenge one another to continue to live lives of faithfulness to God’s mission.

Registration deadline: Friday, 5 July 2024.

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Organisational Change Strategies (Onsite) – May 2024 Intensive Course

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Organisational Change Strategies (Onsite)
LF517, 3 Credits
21 – 31 May, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
(from Tuesday to the following Friday, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holiday)
Guy Saffold, EdD

Explores the process of moving people and organizations toward envisioned outcomes in the context of Christian ministry. Increased understanding of change agent and participant roles, contextual factors as well as skill in conflict resolution and management, handling criticism, and leading for effective and lasting change are intended outcomes for each student.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, 1 May 2024.

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Bible Survey (Online) – PIM Day Course

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Bible Survey (Online)
BS312, 2 Credits
Mondays, 12.30 pm – 3.30 pm

This course is designed to provide an overview of the Old and New Testaments. The summary of the storyline of the entire Bible in its historical sequence also highlights the primary biblical and theological themes. The course is designed to help learners understand and embrace Jesus Christ as the Promised Messiah and our Saviour and Coming King.

Registration deadline is Friday, 29 December 2023.