Notice: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. Leaders in church and para-church ministries find that most of their leadership difficulties revolve around personal, emotive, and …
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Description: For over two millennia, Christians have been praying. We will trace the cultural history of the Christian spiritual life from the beginning and follow the story to the present. Encounter the most vital historical traditions, gain perspective, and learn the dangers and opportunities for the Christian today who wishes to pray well. By the …
View course details “The Christian Spirit: A History of Christian Spirituality – Online”
Description: Whether you work for a church, a parachurch, or an organization in the marketplace, you are still called to be a minister of God’s kingdom. Discover how you might better integrate personal spirituality, biblical revelation, and your ministry in the world. Develop both the understanding and the disciplines that will form an authentic Christ-honouring …
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Description: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. In this course, consider key texts and themes that inform the theology of Luke and Acts—the largest unified block …
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Description: This course aims to present an overview of the background and contents of the books that make up the Old Testament, and to offer some reflection on the question of how they are best read together as part of the Christian canon of Scripture, and how they should shape both the Christian life and …
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Description: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. John’s Gospel is a distinctive and artistically sophisticated contribution to the New Testament. Situate the Gospel and its themes …
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Description: What kind of text are we dealing with in Daniel, and what difference should this make to our interpretation of the book? Have Christians been right to see what they have seen in this book over the centuries? What are the boundaries of legitimate interpretation? These are some of the questions this course will …
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Description: This course is an introduction to the art of spiritual discernment, which will enable students to recognize and respond to the prompting or inner witness of the Spirit. The course will provide a model for effective decision-making that will incorporate the wisdom of the Christian heritage. The primary focus will be upon seeking the …
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Description: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. Examine the history, theology, and demographics of global Pentecostalism in the twentieth century. In order to grasp the international …
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Description: What does it mean to lead well in turbulent times, especially during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic? Explore how Christian wisdom and understanding—resurrection, reconciliation, truth, and responsibility—shape leaders; and how Christian virtues—patience, humility, self-control, forgiveness, and sacrifice—inform wise leadership. Consider how the weight of expectations obstructs the calm and mindful approach to wise decision-making …
View course details “The Mindful Leader: Embodying Christian Wisdom – Online”