Christian Ministry demands training in leadership and pastoral skills which are based on a sound theology and which can adapt to the expectations of a variety of ministry contexts. This unit prepares the student for the realities of, pastoral work in local churches, youth ministries, and ministry in a variety of other contexts. By completing this unit students will be able to integrate a knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of many aspects of Christian ministry. The practical aspects covered include:
· Leading worship services
· Leading small groups
· Conducting weddings, funerals, dedications, baptisms,
· Pastoral administration
· Elders, board and committee meetings, constitutions etc.
· Preaching and teaching planning
· Church Discipline
- Teacher: Nicholas van Oudtshoorn
