MN 101 - Foundations of Discipleship and Christian Ministry

Institution:

Emmanuel College - Massachusetts

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Description:

(Fall) 3 hrs. The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of what it means to be a disciple of Christ and to give one's life in service to His kingdom through Christian ministry. The course begins with an investigation of what biblical discipleship entails. This includes a discussion of the spiritual disciplines (i.e., what they are and how they can be used to enhance the believer's relationship with God and ability to carry out His will in one's life and ministry), as well as a discussion of personal evangelism and its place in the life of every believer. The subject of divine guidance and how one discerns God's will is also included. This emphasis on discipleship will then be followed by a survey of various areas of vocational Christian ministry, which will include a discussion of the spiritual gifts and how students can begin to discern the Lord's direction in their life regarding his call to vocational Christian minist

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emmanuel.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 735-9715

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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