PR 620 - The Company of Preachers: an Introduction to The Theology And Practice of Preaching

Institution:

Asbury Theological Seminary

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Pasquarello The purpose of this course is to introduce student to the theology and practice of preaching in service to the Word of God. The core objectives of this course have been established to facilitate a critical understanding of and competence in view of 1) preaching as a witness to the Gospel of Christ as revealed in the whole of Christian Scripture; and 2) preaching as both a giftof the Holy Spirit and pastoral vocation which serves the creation of a community called to worship the Triune God. This course approaches preaching as a historical practice of the church, and from within a particular perspective shaped by the Wesleyan tradition. In addition, it is informed by conscious integration of doctrinal and biblical exegesis, the practice of reading Scripture in a theological manner as demonstrated in the Christian tradition. Sermons will be preached and evaluated in order to provide an opportunity to cultivate a habit of integrating theological reflection and pastoral practice. Prerequisites: SP501, Inductive Bible Studies-2

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.asburyseminary.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 858-3581

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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