2024-2025 Catalog

 

500

INST-560 Missiology

This course introduces students to the theology of God's global missions. Students will examine the relationship between biblical interpretation, theology, and the practice of Christian missions. Students will assess the importance of reading and the teaching of the Bible through the lens of the metanarrative of God's mission in, to, and for the world. This course invites students to engage the skills, the basic perspectives, and tools of missiological investigation and integration.

3

INST-565 Spiritual Warfare

This course is a study of spiritual warfare from a Christian perspective. Students will examine the dynamics of the spiritual world, biblical frameworks for understanding spiritual warfare, and methods for engaging in spiritual warfare in various ministry settings.

3

INST-580 Cross-Cultural Discipleship

This course seeks to equip students with knowledge and skills to understand the dialectic relationship between the church and its surrounding cultures/societies and the church's call to be an effective and prophetic witness in the contemporary world. The students will acquire tools which will help them engage people in other religious communities and learn to formulate a theological response to other religions. The students will develop contextual models of discipling and nurturing Christian converts from different religious background.

3
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