CM Courses
Spiritual Formation
Course Code: CM114
Professional Studies
This course seeks to help us better understand how spiritual formation takes place, while examining some of the key spiritual disciplines and faith traditions that provide some strong moorings for Christian spirituality today.
Discipleship and Evangelism
Course Code: CM214
Professional Studies
This course will examine the meaning and practice of biblical evangelism in the process of Christian discipleship. Students will study how evangelism and mentoring work together in and through the people and the ministries of local churches.
Integrating Faith and Sport
Course Code: CM221
Professional Studies
An integration of faith and sport studying Biblical teachings of love, respect, and growth in character for student athletes participating in the pressures of competition.
Management Principles
Course Code: CM303
Professional Studies
This course will initiate students to the management functions common to ministry and non-profit organizations. Topics include biblical foundations of vision, mission and values, governance and leadership, strategic planning, management theories, staff and volunteer resources, communication strategies, and finances.
Ministry Research Project
Course Code: CM305
Professional Studies
This course invites students to apply biblical-theological, general studies, and ministry studies knowledge to research and solve a significant ministry-related question or problem.
Leadership Principles
Course Code: CM312
Professional Studies
This course is focused on providing students with an understanding of what it means to be a leader and an introduction to leadership within church ministries. Each student will develop their own philosophy of leadership based upon research, class notes, biblical studies, and assigned readings. The course will also explore some models of leadership as practiced by the church & society.
Ministry Leadership Seminar
Course Code: CM401
Professional Studies
Ministry Leadership Seminar functions as a capstone course designed to integrate the learning provided throughout the Ministry Leadership program. Students will strengthen their confidence in launching into full-time ministry.