Certificate of Church Planting
Overview
The Certificate in Church planting incorporates expertise in the field of Church planting from a compilation of faculty members that have had extensive experience in the international and domestic church planting. This certificate does not aim to outline a single structure for church planting but rather seeks to bring a biblical understanding for the theory of church planting as well as different methodologies associated with the topic.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students are equipped with an introduction to a biblical understanding of church planting, and knowledge of different methodologies associated with church planting. Students know, understand, and apply fundamental principles of church planting from the Book of Acts.
Program Structure
The Program is made up of 8 courses. The courses taken in the Certificate Program can be applied toward a Bachelor’s Degree.
Course Requirements
Course ID |
Course Name |
Credits |
| MIN201 | Church Planting in the Book of Acts | 3 |
| MIN202 | New Testament Church Planting Networks | 3 |
| MIN203 | The Office, Calling and Character of the Church Planter | 3 |
| MIN204 | Core Team Building and Development | 3 |
| MIN205 | Cultural Assessment and Missiological Approaches | 3 |
| MIN206 | Church Planting Models: Biblical, Historical, and Contemporary | 3 |
| MIN207 | Evangelism and Preaching in the Church Planting Context | 3 |
| MIN208 | Pitfalls, Challenges, and Omissions in Church Planting | 3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 24 |