8 courses with the subject PM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Appreciation for preaching developed with exposure to various historical and modern-day models. Introduces methods of gathering, arranging, and delivering sermonic materials. Includes experience in preaching sermons.
Emphasizes sermon delivery. Skills refined by frequent practice of preaching with teacher and peer review. A variety of sermon types, settings, and problems explored. Narrative preaching considered. Some sermons video taped.
Preaching & Teaching 3
Rural Pastor Ldsh & Practicum 3
Emphasis is placed on developing a biblical model of a pastor/shepherd and a theology of ministry through an inductive study of the Pastoral Epistles. Devotes attention to the continuing development of ministry skills. Hands on projects and case studies are required. Special sessions on worship, pastoral counseling, and the importance of personal development and self–care.
This course will be led by instructors with broad experience in rural ministry and will allow participants to address specific situations encountered in their rural ministry settings. PM 402-2/IS 402 Missional Churches This course addresses the necessity of rural churches stepping actively into mission (local, regional, international) to maintain congregational vitality. Theory and practice are both in focus.
Intern gains practical experience in church-related work under supervision. Exposure given to a variety of aspects of ministry.
Throughout the certificate program, each participant will have an experienced rural church leader engage with them on a monthly basis as they develop ministry knowledge and skills and put these into practice. The final internship sessions will involve self-assessment as well as in- depth mentor evaluation. PROGRAM CALENDAR AND COST The Certificate in Rural Leadership & Ministry (CRLM) is on the same calendar as the online degree seeking students. The academic year will be Jan. 1 – June 30 and July 1 – Dec. 31st.
Source: Oak Hills Christian College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
