10 courses with the subject CMA, 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.
CMA 6010Building an Effective Congregation - A “nuts and bolts”
course in the art and science of leading a local church. Issues to be explored include management of conflict in staff and congregation, leading building programs, ensuring financial integrity, planting new churches, preparing new leaders, and growing local and global benevolent/missions programs, among others. In all cases, biblical criteria for church will inform the discussion. Three semester hours.
CMA 6027Ministry Team Dynamics and Leadership (online) - This
course will focus on the diversity of factors that contribute to fruitful ministry in the complexity of a congregation regardless of size. Following an examination of the core dynamics that influence team functionality as well as the theology of team ministry, the vital issues of team creation, selection, empowerment, evaluation, and multiplication will be considered. Skills such as team management, planning, goal setting, organizing, training, conflict resolution, and leading will be covered. In addition to examination of skill sets, the optimal attitudes, mindsets, and values of a ministry team member and leader will be explored. The benefits of this course will help any Christian servant to be more effective in the formal/informal and professional/personal as well as pastoral contexts in which he or she will operate. Three semester hours.
CMA 8000Ministry Leadership - This course will consider the
psychological and sociological aspects of leadership as they intersect with a biblical and theological view of ministry. Attention will be given to various aspects of leadership such as self-leadership, team leadership, organizational leadership, leadership pain, and mentoring leaders. Three semester hours. emmanuel christian seminary | course descriptions 249
CMA 8300Building an Effective Congregation - This course will help
the minister analyze the various aspects of congregational life. Its purpose is to develop a plan of action through which the congregation can work together in the wide ministry of the church. Three semester hours.
