Associate of Applied Science In Church Planting
This program will provide students with an understanding of the biblical and theological aspects of church planting in the global context with a specific focus on the missional possibilities in North America. Students will gain an understanding of the tools and strategies necessary to plant a Pentecostal church that glorifies Jesus, reaches people who do not know Christ and multiplies itself repeatedly.
Upon completion of the program students should be able to:
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Describe the Biblical models of church planting
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Demonstrate an understanding of the systems and strategies for church planting
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Demonstrate an understanding of the planter’s assessment process
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Describe coaching and its connection to church planting models
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Explain the use of demographic studies in the planting strategy
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Demonstrate an understanding of legal issues, corporation and finances in the process of planting a church
Program Requirements for A.A.S. In Church Planting
Total Required Courses = 63 Credit Hours
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English Composition I |
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English Composition II |
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Success in College |
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Foundation in Communication (Course options available) |
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Capstone |
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Social Science (Course options available) |
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Arts/Humanities/Literature (Course options available) |
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Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics |
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Environmental Science |
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Understanding the Bible for Current Ministry |
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Theology and Culture |
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Old Testament History |
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New Testament History |
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Bible Study Methods |
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Christian Ethics |
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Spiritual Formation |
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Church History I |
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Church History II |
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The Reformation |
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Introduction to Church Planting I |
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Church Planting II |
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Methods of Evangelism |
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History of Revivalists |
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Church in the Culture of Technology |
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Church Administrative Management |
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Principles of Pastoral Leadership |
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Strategies for Youth Ministry |
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Assimilation and Discipleship |
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