CM352 Women and Leadership (2) Because every Christian woman provides leadership in her home and family, in the church and community, this course is designed to assist women in developing leadership skills in the light of Scripture, areas of giftedness, and personality strengths. Special emphasis will be placed upon the Christian and servant leadership. (Alt) (Spring)
CM401 Senior Practicum (1) In this final practicum during the senior year the student should be well established in a church or community organization. This experience will provide an opportunity for the student to develop a specific area of interest in the form of a senior paper while involved in the practicum. Prerequisite: CM 301.
CM401IS Senior Practicum (1) In this final practicum during the senior year the student should be well established in a church or community organization. This experience will provide an opportunity for the student to develop a specific area of interest in the form of a senior paper while involved in the practicum. Prerequisite: CM 301.
CM 401W Senior Practicum (1) In this final practicum during the senior year the student should be well established in a church or community organization. This experience will provide an opportunity for the student to develop a specific area of interest in the form of a senior paper while involved in the practicum. Prerequisite: CM 301W.
CM401YW Senior Practicum (1) In this final practicum during the senior year the student should be well established in a church or community organization. This experience will provide an opportunity for the student to develop a specific area of interest in the form of a senior paper while involved in the practicum. Prerequisite: CM 301YW.
CM402W Discipleship Program Development (2) Students gain practical experience and training in designing, developing, promoting and implementing a training program in the local church. Prerequisite: BI 202, CM 342. (Spring)
CM404 Dynamics of Church Development (3) A study of the dynamics of church growth and church planting with emphasis upon the theological, sociological, and cultural factors involved. Students will be enabled to relate these principles in the development of strategies that promote church growth. (Spring)
CM412 Senior Seminar (2) This seminar includes the specialized ministries of church leadership - weddings, funerals, budgets, buildings, missions, counseling, staff relationships, etc. Open to men only. CM412W is for women. Specialists are utilized to provide a balanced emphasis. Prerequisite: CM 301 and CM401 (Fall and Spring)
CM412W Senior Seminar (2) This seminar is designed to give experience in exercising leadership in women’s programs, especially in the local church. Students will participate in a broad range of activities.
CM433 Spiritual Disciplines for Ministry (3) Growing more Christ-like in our attitudes and actions can be nurtured through the spiritual disciplines taught by Scripture and practiced by believers throughout the ages. Students will learn, from an evangelical perspective, the contribution each activity can make to their spiritual growth and how to enhance their actual practice of these “holy habits.” Extended attention will be given to developing a biblical understanding and practice of prayer. (Spring)
CM452 Homiletics I (2) An examination of the structure of sermons, analysis of both written and spoken sermons, and preparation of sermon ideas and outlines. Prerequisite: BI 113, 123, 202, CO 102. (Fall)
CM462 Homiletics II (2) The study of style, delivery, and the development of effective communication with an audience. Students will prepare sermons from different types of biblical literature to be used in varied situations. Some practices will be evaluated by the class and the professor. Prerequisite: CM 452 (Spring)
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