SF 602 - Intentional Ministry For Spiritual Formation in The Local Church

Institution:

Asbury Theological Seminary

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Description:

Johnson This course is built upon the premise that Christian spiritual formation takes place within the context of the church, the Body of Christ. Starting from the perspective of the pastor as a "living reminder" (Nouwen), participants will examine how aspects of our life together can be developed to foster intentional spiritual formation. Some areas for possible exploration include growing groups, designing retreats, discovering gifts, discernin g God? ? guidance, encouraging spiritual friendship, and writing letters of spiritual counsel. The course will utilize lecture, discussion, video, and (when possible) field trip

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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