Church Leadership and Administration

Catalog description

A study of the principles of leadership and management for the pastor or other Christian leaders in various ministry settings. Contemporary Christian and secular leadership theories are examined in view of the church's mission. Students develop personal skills in leading change, self-management, budgeting, planning, recruiting and supervising volunteers, discerning vision for ministry and leading deliberative bodies. This course is only being offered as part of the Accelerated Master of Divinity program. Corequisite: SPIR-624