19 courses with the subject PLED, 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.
PLED 201Foundation to Pastoral Leadership3
Beginning with the biblical and theological foundations of pastoral ministries, students will study the pastoral leadership qualifications, teaching/learning role of the church, and the various ministries available in the field. Special attention is given to mission statement development and program strategy.
An introduction to the skills and knowledge needed to plant a New Testament church "in culture." A survey is given of the various schools of church planting with an evaluation of their strengths and weaknesses. Special attention is given to a study in evangelism and church growth principles, stressing the biblical and theological basis of evangelism as reflected in and through the local church.
A supervised field experience designed for students studying in Pastoral Leadership. The site must be approved by the Department Chairman. Application procedures processed through the Career Center. Must apply semester prior to internship.
An introduction to the various theories and issues in pastoral ministry. The student will develop an understanding of the role of the pastor, various matters of church leadership, and issues in programs and ministries.
PLED 450Leadership and Management in the Local Church3
This course is designed to address areas of leadership and management that may be unique to church ministry. Emphasis is placed on the diagnosis of the personal spiritual needs of the leader, common mistakes leaders make in ministry, and various truths that leaders need to learn in order to effectively manage people.
