MINISTRY LEADERSHIP12 HOURS
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Ethical codes that inform the critical thinking of care givers called to ministry in traditional settings. The parameters that will be discussed using case studies are designed to challenge ministers to a higher level of both thinking and acting as representatives of Jesus Christ. Such practices protect both the pastor and those to whom he or she ministers.
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Concepts, principles, and methods for organizing the ministries of a local church, with emphasis on strategic planning.
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This course focuses on leading churches and other ministries with a biblical worldview, strategic planning, and effective management of people and resources. Special attention will be giving to entrepreneurial thinking, planning, and leading for advancing the Gospel.
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Using Christian resources to sustain and empower parishioners and congregations, and counseling skills appropriate to traditional ministry settings to address relational, life-span, and crisis issues.